AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 May 2026

Eredivisie Betting Preview: AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda

AZ Alkmaar take on NAC Breda at AFAS Stadion, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Sunday 17 May.

There’s a strong chance that AZ won’t just win the game but have a comfortable margin of victory against NAC. We’re happy to wager the favourites -1.5 at odds of -111 on the Asian Handicap.

AZ Alkmaar played Feyenoord away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at De Kuip. The Cheeseheads boasted 60% possession and had three shots on target, while Troy Parrott scored the goal.

NAC Breda claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-0 victory occurred against Heerenveen at Rat Verlegh Stadion. Carl Hoefkens' team were 48% in the possession stakes and recorded four shots on goal, while Boy Kemper found the net twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

AZ have not lost to NAC in the past three meetings. In their last encounter, visitors AZ secured a 1-0 win at Rat Verlegh Stadion. The past 5 H2H matches have involved three AZ wins, one NAC victory and one draw.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	AZ Alkmaar	33	14	9	10	55	48	7	55:48	51
17	NAC Breda	33	6	10	17	32	55	-23	32:55	28

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4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 15.8 attempts. AZ have had 52.7% possession, 454.0 passes and 5.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.9 corners.

Sven Mijnans is the top goalscorer with 5, Troy Parrott has 4, with Jordy Clasie and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is Mees de Wit with 3, while goalies Rome Owusu-Oduro, Jeroen Zoet and Hobie Verhulst have recorded 4 clean sheets between them.

NAC have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, averaging 3.4 shots on goal, 15.3 attempts and 0.8 goals. NAC average 49.6% possession, 366.4 passes, 6.9 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 12.1 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Boy Kemper and Mohamed Nassoh have scored 2, followed by Andre Ayew with 1. Raul Paula is top assists provider with 2, while Daniel Bielica has recorded 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

AZ Alkmaar predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro (GK), Elijah Dijkstra, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, Mees de Wit, Peer Koopmeiners, Jordy Clasie, Isak Jensen, Sven Mijnans, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Troy Parrott.

NAC Breda predicted lineup (4-1-3-2): Daniel Bielica (GK), Denis Odoi, Enes Mahmutovic, Rio Hillen, Boy Kemper, Max Balard, Cherrion Valerius, Kamal Sowah, Lewis Holtby, André Ayew, Moussa Soumano.

AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

We are not only backing AZ to win but taking them on the Asian Handicap in this Eredivisie game. The favourites can cover a -1.5 shortfall and the odds of -111 seem more than generous.

We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest Eredivisie team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.

Key AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda league stats:

• The -1.5 line has been covered by AZ in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by NAC in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 52.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

AZ Alkmaar 2 - 0 NAC

A 2-0 win in favor of AZ is available at odds of +650. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Isak Steiner Jensen Over 1.5 Shots -109

Isak Steiner Jensen (AZ) has covered the 1.5 shots total in four of his past five Eredivisie matches. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the -109 when it comes to this Player Shots wager.

Latest Isak Steiner Jensen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+260

First

+850

Shots

Over 1.5

-109

Under 1.5

-

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Sven Mijnans to Score +140

Sven Mijnans (AZ) has scored at least one goal in four of his past five Eredivisie games on home soil. We’ll take a chance at +140 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Sven Mijnans Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+140

First

+450

Shots

Over 2.5

-189

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -106

There has been five straight NAC Breda matches where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 12.00 corners in the previous five AZ Alkmaar games. We think this presents a convincing argument and we’ll wager the Total Corners line to be covered which is available at odds of -106.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

AZ Alkmaar

Total

10.80 5.90 4.90

Home

9.90 5.60 4.30

Away

10.00 5.40 4.60

NAC

Total

11.70 6.90 4.80

Home

10.80 7.00 3.80

Away

10.80 6.10 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-125

Under 9.5

-114

AZ Alkmaar Corners

Over 5.5

-143

Under 5.5

+102

NAC Corners

Over 3.5

-104

Under 3.5

-135

Most Corners

1

-278

X

+750

2

+265

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AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

AZ Alkmaar have been priced up as the overwhelming -294 favourites for this Eredivisie clash. This means the bookies give them a 75% chance of claiming victory. NAC Breda are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +650.

It sometimes pays to go down the Half-Time Result route and the draw is available at +180. Alternatively, AZ can be backed at -147 and NAC are on offer at +475.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -172 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

The top football betting sites provide hundreds of markets for the latest Eredivisie matches. Be sure to peruse all of the available options before going ahead with your preferred wager.

Full-Time Result

1

-294

X

+430

2

+650

Half-Time Result

1

-147

X

+180

2

+475

Double Chance

1X

-1250

12

-667

X2

+215

Draw No Bet

1

-909

2

+440

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.5

-111

2 Hcp +1.5

-111

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+200

Over 2.5

-270

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+123

You will find Troy Parrott at +300 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get -122 that he finds the net at anytime.

Troy Parrott (AZ)

First

-122

Anytime

+300

Mexx Meerdink (AZ)

First

+130

Anytime

+430

Jizz Hornkamp (AZ)

First

+135

Anytime

+450

Sven Mijnans (AZ)

First

+140

Anytime

+450

Weslley Patati (AZ)

First

+190

Anytime

+650

Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ)

First

+200

Anytime

+650

Ayoub Oufkir (AZ)

First

+210

Anytime

+650

Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ)

First

+240

Anytime

+750

Isak Steiner Jensen (AZ)

First

+260

Anytime

+850

André Ayew (NAC)

First

+260

Anytime

+900

Moussa Soumano (NAC)

First

+280

Anytime

+900

Kees Smit (AZ)

First

+300

Anytime

+1000

Kamal Sowah (NAC)

First

+330

Anytime

+1100

Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC)

First

+350

Anytime

+1150

Amine Salama (NAC)

First

+400

Anytime

+1300

Denso Kasius (AZ)

First

+500

Anytime

+1600

Billy Van Duijl (AZ)

First

+500

Anytime

+1700

Juho Talvitie (NAC)

First

+525

Anytime

+1700

Elijah Dijkstra (AZ)

First

+525

Anytime

+1700

Peer Koopmeiners (AZ)

First

+550

Anytime

+1800

Jordy Clasie (AZ)

First

+600

Anytime

+1900

Seiya Maikuma (AZ)

First

+600

Anytime

+2000

Wouter Goes (AZ)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Mateo Chávez (AZ)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Raul Paula (NAC)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Troy Parrott (AZ)

Over 4.5

-105

Under 4.5

-

Jizz Hornkamp (AZ)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-

Mexx Meerdink (AZ)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-

André Ayew (NAC)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Sven Mijnans (AZ)

Over 2.5

-189

Under 2.5

-

Amine Salama (NAC)

Over 1.5

+117

Under 1.5

-

Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Kees Smit (AZ)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Moussa Soumano (NAC)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Kamal Sowah (NAC)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-

Isak Steiner Jensen (AZ)

Over 1.5

-109

Under 1.5

-

Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ)

Over 1.5

-116

Under 1.5

-

Ayoub Oufkir (AZ)

Over 1.5

-182

Under 1.5

-

Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Weslley Patati (AZ)

Over 1.5

-213

Under 1.5

-

Denso Kasius (AZ)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Billy Van Duijl (AZ)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-

Juho Talvitie (NAC)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Elijah Dijkstra (AZ)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-

Peer Koopmeiners (AZ)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Jordy Clasie (AZ)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-

Seiya Maikuma (AZ)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-

Wouter Goes (AZ)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Mateo Chávez (AZ)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-

Raul Paula (NAC)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

AZ haven’t lost any of their past eight games at AFAS Stadion. The Cheeseheads have secured six wins, three draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

NAC are winless over their previous five games on their travels. Carl Hoefkens' team have clocked up six losses, three draws and one win in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.50 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

It was a 1-1 draw when AZ last played NAC at AFAS Stadion.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
AZ Alkmaar Home Stats		6-3-1	3.20	2.30	0.90	7	3	6	4
NAC Breda Away Stats		1-3-6	2.30	0.50	1.80	4	6	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda Lineups & Team News

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