Almere City will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today's opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind NAC Breda.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Almere City form and stats
This stadium, Yanmar Stadion, has been a fortress for Almere City in the Eerste Divisie so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-1-0.
Almere City lost their last game at MVV Maastricht (placed 17th) after a 2-3 scoreline. Preceding that match was a KNVB Beker defeat to Go Ahead Eagles (1-3).
Almere City can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times. Almere City have conceded 7 in these home matches.
NAC Breda form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Eerste Divisie travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
NAC Breda delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Go Ahead Eagles (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Eerste Divisie game. Before that, NAC Breda secured a home win against FC Emmen with the score 3-2.
The travelling fans enjoy NAC Breda's attacking play in away games, having scored 10 goals in 6 league matches away. NAC Breda have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Almere City 0 wins, 1 draw and NAC Breda 5 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 
S. Harrison
6 goals
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S. van Hooijdonk
5 goals
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Y. Loen
3 goals
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Almere City missing players
NAC Breda missing players
| Almere City | NAC Breda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 20 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 9 | 14 |
| 92% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 77% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 69% |
| 54% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 54% |
| 46% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 23% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 15% |
| 77% | 83% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 6.4 | 5.5 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| 5.2 | 4.3 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- Almere City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Almere City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Almere City have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Almere City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- NAC Breda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- NAC Breda have scored in all their away matches so far.
- NAC Breda haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | SC Cambuur | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 27 |
| 2 | De Graafschap | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 27 |
| 3 | NAC Breda | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Jong Ajax | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 23 |
| 5 | Excelsior | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 21 |
| 6 | NEC | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Telstar | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Jong Utrecht | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | Almere City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | FC Eindhoven | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 13 | FC Volendam | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 15 |
| 14 | FC Den Bosch | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 14 |
| 15 | Helmond Sport | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | -15 | 13 |
| 16 | TOP Oss | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -9 | 12 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -13 | 12 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 10 |
| 19 | Jong PSV | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -9 | 10 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -18 | 7 |