Can Go Ahead Eagles beat NAC Breda in De Adelaarshorst clash?

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 11.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: De Adelaarshorst (8000 seats)

Go Ahead Eagles will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind NAC Breda.

Insights:
  • Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals (13) in Eerste Divisie
  • NAC Breda has the most points from losing position (12) in Eerste Divisie

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.

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Go Ahead Eagles form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Go Ahead Eagles, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Eerste Divisie, have to build on here at De Adelaarshorst in the Eerste Divisie.

It's back home for Eagles, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Helmond Sport away with the result 2-0. Antoine Rabillard and Sam Beukema found the net in that victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Jong AZ (0-1).

The Eagles fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 7 matches. On the other hand, Eagles have conceded 7 goals.

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NAC Breda form and stats

Playing away, NAC Breda have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season.

M. Bilate was the last player to score for the away team. Breda haven't scored a league goal in the last 188 minutes.

NAC Breda failed to get anything from their last game, a Eerste Divisie home match vs FC Dordrecht (placed 18th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to FC Oss.

It's a bit worrying for Breda that their goalkeeper Nick Olij made nine saves in the FC Dordrecht game last time out, but still couldn''t prevent the loss. Breda were so close to getting something from the game against FC Dordrecht, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal seven minutes into overtime.

The travelling fans enjoy Breda's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. NAC Breda are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Go Ahead Eagles-NAC Breda H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Eagles seven wins, NAC Breda two wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NAC BredaS. van Hooijdonk
S. van Hooijdonk
8 goals
NAC BredaN. Venema
N. Venema
4 goals
EaglesS. Beukema
S. Beukema
3 goals

Go Ahead Eagles missing players

NAC Breda missing players

Go Ahead Eagles NAC Breda
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 1 7 15
6 2 0 Won W 1 4 9
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 1
5 3 0 Lost L 0 2 5
17 8 0 Scored S 4 12 27
13 7 0 Conceded C 2 6 15
73% 71% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
67% 57% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 67%
47% 57% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 29% 47%
7% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 29% 33%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 29% 20%
20% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 29% 33%
60% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 33%
47% 57% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.9 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.2 10.1 9 Shots (avg) S ( 15 9.6 11.4
4.1 3.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 4 4.7
28% 35% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 43% 38%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals (13) in Eerste Divisie
  • Go Ahead Eagles has the most clean sheets (9) in Eerste Divisie
  • Go Ahead Eagles have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • NAC Breda has the most points from losing position (12) in Eerste Divisie

  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 15 12 1 2 50 15 8 6 0 2 27 10 7 6 1 0 23 5 35 37
2 Almere City 15 10 4 1 36 19 8 7 1 0 18 2 7 3 3 1 18 17 17 34
3 Graafschap 15 10 1 4 31 24 7 5 0 2 15 10 8 5 1 2 16 14 7 31
4 NEC 15 8 4 3 29 16 7 4 2 1 15 7 8 4 2 2 14 9 13 28
5 NAC Breda 15 9 1 5 27 15 8 5 0 3 15 9 7 4 1 2 12 6 12 28
6 FC Volendam 14 6 6 2 34 17 8 3 3 2 18 9 6 3 3 0 16 8 17 24
7 Telstar 15 6 4 5 25 20 8 3 2 3 16 10 7 3 2 2 9 10 5 22
8 Go Ahead Eagles 15 6 4 5 17 13 7 2 2 3 8 7 8 4 2 2 9 6 4 22
9 Roda JC Kerkrade 15 5 6 4 24 19 7 4 3 0 14 3 8 1 3 4 10 16 5 21
10 FC Eindhoven 14 6 3 5 24 27 8 3 3 2 19 14 6 3 0 3 5 13 -3 21
11 Excelsior 14 6 2 6 28 22 6 3 0 3 15 11 8 3 2 3 13 11 6 20
12 Jong Ajax 14 6 2 6 27 29 7 3 1 3 12 15 7 3 1 3 15 14 -2 20
13 Jong PSV 15 4 4 7 22 28 7 1 3 3 8 12 8 3 1 4 14 16 -6 16
14 Jong Utrecht 14 5 1 8 21 28 7 2 0 5 8 13 7 3 1 3 13 15 -7 16
15 Helmond Sport 15 4 3 8 13 24 8 2 1 5 6 14 7 2 2 3 7 10 -11 15
16 FC Oss 14 3 4 7 10 21 7 2 2 3 7 7 7 1 2 4 3 14 -11 13
17 Jong AZ 15 3 2 10 21 42 7 1 2 4 14 21 8 2 0 6 7 21 -21 11
18 FC Dordrecht 15 3 2 10 12 38 7 2 2 3 8 11 8 1 0 7 4 27 -26 11
19 FC Den Bosch 15 2 4 9 16 31 8 2 3 3 11 11 7 0 1 6 5 20 -15 10
20 MVV Maastricht 15 2 4 9 18 37 7 1 1 5 11 24 8 1 3 4 7 13 -19 10

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.