AZ Alkmaar 3-3 NAC Breda — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Netherlands - Eredivisie, 17 May 2026

📅17/05/2026 · 🕒15:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-0 2nd Score 1-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home Pick
67%
1.37
Draw
19%
4.62
Away
14%
5.79
Under/Over 2.5
Under
46%
2.89
Over
54%
1.38
Both Teams to Score
Yes
52%
1.6
No
48%
2.19
Total Goals
0-1
23%
6.2
2-3
40%
2.09
4-5
24%
2.44
6+
13%
5.0
Value flag · 0-1 at 6.2 — our 23% vs market 11.1%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
34%
1.61
1/2
3%
34.0
1/X
4%
16.7
X/1
21%
4.15
X/2
5%
14.7
X/X
10%
8.15
2/1
12%
18.25
2/2
6%
10.75
2/X
5%
18.85
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Our Pick
AZ Alkmaar win — 67%
Fair price · no betting value
The bookmaker priced every market fairly — no dependable value at these odds, so skipping is the disciplined play.
Our Pick is our best estimate of the outcome; a value flag is a separate, rarer judgement about the price.
STRENGTH Home Win — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
67%
Home Win
68%
-1.4pp
19%
Draw
18%
+0.9pp
14%
Away Win
14%
+0.5pp
46%
Under 2.5
31%
+15.1pp
54%
Over 2.5
69%
-15.1pp
52%
BTTS Yes
58%
-6.4pp
48%
BTTS No
42%
+6.3pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME AZ Alkmaar EU Bookmakers 73%
Head to Head
AWAY NAC Breda EU Bookmakers 17%
-6% / +3% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +3% / +5%
2.30/0.93 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.96/2.24
-3% / -7% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -15% / +0%
57% Ball Possession 43%
17 Total Shots 10
7 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 4
417 · 82% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 292 · 76%
37.6 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 14.4
18.7 Crosses 14.8
1.2 Yellow Cards 2.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME AZ Alkmaar
4W-1D-1L
AWAY NAC Breda
2.17 Avg Goals (FT) 0.83
2.04 xG 1.04
65% Ball Possession 35%
20 Total Shots 9
8 Shots on Target 4
9 Corners 2
517 Passes 231
87% Pass Accuracy 73%
43 Box Touches 14
20 Crosses 10
2 Yellow Cards 2
31.08.2025 NAC Breda NAC Breda 0-1 HT 0-0 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar HOL
24.04.2025 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 1-1 HT 0-0 NAC Breda NAC Breda HOL
15.12.2024 NAC Breda NAC Breda 1-2 HT 1-0 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar HOL
12.02.2020 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 1-3 HT 0-1 NAC Breda NAC Breda HOK
08.02.2019 NAC Breda NAC Breda 0-3 HT 0-1 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar HOL
12.08.2018 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 5-0 HT 3-0 NAC Breda NAC Breda HOL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME AZ Alkmaar
3-3
AWAY NAC Breda
54% Ball Possession 46%
16 Total Shots 17
10 Shots on Target 11
7 Corners 6
368 Passes 301
86% Pass Accuracy 84%
POST-MATCH AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

AZ Alkmaar and NAC Breda shared the points in a 3-3 draw. It was 2-0 at half-time, meaning the result turned around in the second half. 6 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

This one beat our numbers. AZ Alkmaar carried 67% before kick-off and it didn't land — a reminder that even strong leads lose regularly.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 54% and both teams to score was close to even at 52%.

On the day, AZ Alkmaar had 54% of the ball to NAC Breda's 46%, shots finished 16-17.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, AZ Alkmaar had the better of it with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 2.17 goals for AZ Alkmaar and 0.83 for NAC Breda.

What was the final score of AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda?

AZ Alkmaar 3-3 NAC Breda in the Netherlands - Eredivisie on 17/05/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda?

Before kick-off our model rated a AZ Alkmaar win the most likely single outcome at about 67%, with the full match-result split AZ Alkmaar 67%, draw 19%, NAC Breda 14%. The final score 3-3 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — while Match Result (AZ Alkmaar) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (AZ Alkmaar) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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