Eerste Divisie: What this fixture might lack in elegance it should pay back in tempo and dedication. Get ready for FC Eindhoven - NAC Breda!
- FC Eindhoven have not yet lost a game at home.
- NAC Breda have yet to win a game away.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
NAC Breda play their home matches on grass, while this fixture is played on artifical turf. Relevant stats for NAC Breda when playing on artifical turf are 9 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats from 20 matches. They have managed to score 37 goals and conceded 26 times on these occasions.
FC Eindhoven form and stats
Seven points from three Eerste Divisie home games is a great start for FC Eindhoven, who are hoping to build on that form here at Jan Louwers Stadion. Eindhoven has recorded two wins in a row here at Jan Louwers Stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
The fans are hoping that FC Eindhoven will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Eerste Divisie game against MVV Maastricht (placed 6th). The penalty miss from Joey Sleegers in the defeat against MVV Maastricht was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen. Jort van der Sande, a striker, was the declared top performer for the team in that game, earning a rating of 7.33 (out of 10). Sande hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that, Eindhoven had a home game versus Helmond Sport which ended with a victory 3-2.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Eindhoven have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won three times, drawn two and lost zero.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (6 in 3 games), FC Eindhoven's attacking play is working. 4 goals have been conceded.
NAC Breda form and stats
Playing away, NAC Breda have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season.
The manager E. de Graaf was unhappy after their last game, a Eerste Divisie match played at their home ground Rat Verlegh Stadion. Breda suffered a 1-2 loss to FC Emmen (placed 8th). Thom Haye got a match rating of 8.43 in that game, top player of the team. Haye hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 5 of 5 times and had 54 successful passes (of 60 total).
Preceding that game, the 3-6 loss visiting Jong Ajax's place.Breda are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, zero draws and two defeats. From a total of four matches.
The visiting Breda have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 4 games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Breda concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
FC Eindhoven-NAC Breda H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Eindhoven three wins, NAC Breda four wins, two draws. seven of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Seuntjens 6 goals |   J. van der Sande 3 goals | J. Sleegers 3 goals |
FC Eindhoven missing players
NAC Breda missing players
| FC Eindhoven | NAC Breda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 10 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 75% | 86% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 86% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 71% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 43% |
| 43% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 14% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 57% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 29% |
| 5.3 | 2.7 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| 1.3 | 0.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.7 | 12.7 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.2 | 10.6 |
| 5 | 7.3 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 4.4 |
| 31% | 27% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 38% | 35% |
- FC Eindhoven have not yet lost a game at home.
- FC Eindhoven have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- FC Eindhoven haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- NAC Breda have yet to win a 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 | Jong AZ | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Jong Utrecht | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Excelsior | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | FC Volendam | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | De Graafschap | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | MVV Maastricht | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -7 | 12 |
| 7 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Emmen | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | VVV-Venlo | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | FC Eindhoven | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | TOP Oss | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | FC Den Bosch | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 9 |
| 14 | Almere City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 15 | ADO Den Haag | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Telstar | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 5 |