Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 25 on 6 Mar 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: NEC Nijmegen 7, AZ Alkmaar 7; Shots off target: NEC Nijmegen 3, AZ Alkmaar 3; Possession: NEC Nijmegen 50%, AZ Alkmaar 50%; Corner kicks: NEC Nijmegen 4, AZ Alkmaar 6; Fouls: NEC Nijmegen 3, AZ Alkmaar 8; Yellow cards: NEC Nijmegen 0, AZ Alkmaar 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
AZ Alkmaar led corner kicks, 6 to 4 over NEC Nijmegen. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
AZ Alkmaar committed more fouls, 8 to 3 over NEC Nijmegen and AZ Alkmaar had more yellow cards, 1 to 0 over NEC Nijmegen. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
