The Eredivisie Belt · rivalry
AZ Alkmaar vs. NEC Nijmegen
7Belt meetings
6AZ wins
1NEC wins
3Title changes
AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen have met 7 times with the Eredivisie belt on the line, from February 12, 2000 to August 17, 2024. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. AZ Alkmaar leads the belt series 6–1.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,458 | Feb 12, 2000 | AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,598 | Mar 20, 2004 | AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,760 | Dec 28, 2008 | AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,769 | Mar 8, 2009 | AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,926 | Dec 1, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen beat AZ Alkmaar 3–2 | Title change |
| 2,180 | Apr 28, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 3–0 | Title change |
| 2,185 | Aug 17, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 1–0 | Defense |