Eredivisie
Plenty of chances in this game but neither team could score the decisive goal
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
POST! So nearly a goal by Mexx Meerdink but his finish hits the post!
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 49%, AZ Alkmaar: 51%.
Bram Nuytinck from NEC Nijmegen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kees Smit tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Robin Roefs
AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Brayann Pereira from NEC Nijmegen trips Mexx Meerdink
Vito van Crooij relieves the pressure with a clearance
Vito van Crooij swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
NEC Nijmegen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Wouter Goes relieves the pressure with a clearance
NEC Nijmegen are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Kento Shiogai from NEC Nijmegen trips Wouter Goes
The referee signals a free kick as Kento Shiogai from NEC Nijmegen trips Ruben van Bommel
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 49%, AZ Alkmaar: 51%.
The referee signals a free kick as Kees Smit from AZ Alkmaar trips Brayann Pereira
Goal kick for NEC Nijmegen
AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Robin Roefs makes a crucial save!
Good effort by Ruben van Bommel as he directs a shot on target, but Robin Roefs saves it
AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
AZ Alkmaar are in control of the ball.
Brayann Pereira relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Mexx Meerdink from AZ Alkmaar trips Dirk Proper
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 85%, AZ Alkmaar: 15%.
Thomas Ouwejan is leaving the field to be replaced by Brayann Pereira in a tactical substitution.
Lefteris Lyratzis is leaving the field to be replaced by Basar Onal in a tactical substitution.
Peer Koopmeiners swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
The referee signals a free kick as Mexx Meerdink from AZ Alkmaar trips Dirk Proper
Bruno Martins Indi is leaving the field to be replaced by Ruben van Bommel in a tactical substitution.
Troy Parrott is leaving the field to be replaced by Maxim Dekker in a tactical substitution.
AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Kento Shiogai from NEC Nijmegen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Peer Koopmeiners swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 50%, AZ Alkmaar: 50%.
Kento Shiogai from NEC Nijmegen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Peer Koopmeiners from AZ Alkmaar takes a short corner kick from the right.
NEC Nijmegen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
POST! So nearly a goal by Kento Shiogai but his finish hits the post!
NEC Nijmegen are in control of the ball.
Sontje Hansen is leaving the field to be replaced by Sami Ouaissa in a tactical substitution.
Kodai Sano pulls a player from the opposite team by the shirt and is booked
Kodai Sano from NEC Nijmegen goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Peer Koopmeiners
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 52%, AZ Alkmaar: 48%.
NEC Nijmegen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
NEC Nijmegen start a counter attack