The home side, Heracles Almelo, should be favourites in this match, but NAC Breda have shown both talent and guts. Read more about the game!
- Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals (36) in Eerste Divisie
- NAC Breda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
NAC Breda play their home games on grass, while this fixture will be played on artifical turf. Up to date stats for NAC Breda when playing on artifical turf are 10 wins, 6 draws and 10 defeats from 26 matches. They have managed to score {49 goals} and conceded 45 times on these occasions.
This should be an exciting fixture with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!
Heracles Almelo form and stats
Home games in the Eerste Divisie have been a walk in the park for Heracles Almelo so far, with 16 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Heracles Almelo has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Erve Asito. We remember; it was MVV Maastricht.
Happy days for Heracles in their previous game, a fixture away at Willem II (placed 5th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Midfield player Schoofs got a match rating of 8.84 in that game, the max score being 10. Schoofs scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Heartbreak before that as Heracles Almelo lost 2-3 at Almere City's place.Lots of goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 13 of the 14 latest league games with this club has contained three or more goals.
Heracles Almelo always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Erve Asito with 19 goals in 6 league games. On the other hand, Heracles Almelo have conceded 7 goals.
NAC Breda form and stats
NAC Breda have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Eerste Divisie, after 2-1-4 (7 played).
Breda's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Telstar that finished 1-1. de Wijs was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.45. The defender Wijs won 9 of 12 duels.
Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting FC Den Bosch's place.Take note! Both teams have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's latest 11 league matches.
NAC Breda are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 7 away games so far. For NAC Breda, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the prior ten meetings featuring these two sides are: five wins for Heracles, one draw and four wins for NAC Breda. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Hansson 7 goals |   J. van der Sande 7 goals |  K. Armenteros Nunez Mendoza Jansson 6 goals |
Heracles Almelo missing players
NAC Breda missing players
| Heracles Almelo | NAC Breda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 36 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 19 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 93% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 64% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 71% | 43% |
| 29% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 71% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 6.4 | 8.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.8 |
| 3.9 | 3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 14.3 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 8 | 9.1 |
| 5.1 | 6 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 50% | 53% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| 9.7 | 9.7 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 11.6 | 10.4 |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.6 | 4.4 |
- All of Heracles Almelo's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of NAC Breda's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Heracles Almelo have not yet lost a game at home.
- Heracles Almelo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Heracles Almelo have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Heracles Almelo have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most clean sheets (6) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals (36) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the the best goal difference (+17) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Heracles Almelo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Heracles Almelo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- NAC Breda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- NAC Breda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Heracles Almelo | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 31 |
| 2 | MVV Maastricht | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 30 |
| 3 | PEC Zwolle | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 29 |
| 4 | FC Eindhoven | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Willem II | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 21 |
| 7 | VVV-Venlo | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -3 | 21 |
| 8 | Jong AZ | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 | Almere City | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Jong Ajax | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 19 |
| 11 | NAC Breda | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 | FC Den Bosch | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Telstar | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -5 | 18 |
| 14 | Jong PSV | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 17 |
| 15 | Graafschap | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -3 | 15 |
| 16 | FC Dordrecht | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 15 |
| 18 | FC Oss | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 13 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 17 | -16 | 12 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -16 | 6 |
