Eerste Divisie match prediction and preview for NAC Breda vs FC Dordrecht clash

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Sun 06.December
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion (19000 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with NAC Breda leading FC Dordrecht by 20 points.

Insights:
  • NAC Breda has the most points from losing position (12) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-27) in Eerste Divisie

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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NAC Breda form and stats

NAC Breda have performed here at Rat Verlegh Stadion this season with 5 wins from 7 Eerste Divisie matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 2.

Breda shared the glory with FC Oss in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Before that match, a win away at FC Eindhoven.

A painful moment in the game against FC Oss was the missed penalty kick from Mario Bilate in the 75th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (15 in 7 games), Breda's attacking play is working. Breda's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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FC Dordrecht form and stats

FC Dordrecht, who have the the worst goal difference (-27) in Eerste Divisie, have only collected 0 points from their away games in the Eerste Divisie, after 0-0-7 (7 played). FC Dordrecht are still without points from their Eerste Divisie away games. 7 games, 7 defeats. It's all red in the travel logs of Dordrecht, having lost seven matches in a row as the visiting team.

Impressive finishing from Kevin Jansen, Jari Schuurman and Gianni dos Santos secured the home win 3-1 against Jong Ajax in their previous game. A 0-2 defeat away at Telstar before that.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Dordrecht's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 7 matches. Dordrecht can't defend away. 27 goals have been scored by the opposition in 7 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

NAC Breda-FC Dordrecht H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Breda seven wins, FC Dordrecht zero wins, one draw. four of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NAC BredaS. van Hooijdonk
S. van Hooijdonk
8 goals
BredaN. Venema
N. Venema
4 goals
NAC BredaH. Dogan
H. Dogan
3 goals

NAC Breda missing players

FC Dordrecht missing players

NAC Breda FC Dordrecht
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 7 14
9 5 3 Won W 0 0 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
4 2 0 Lost L 2 7 10
27 15 10 Scored S 1 3 11
14 8 3 Conceded C 12 27 38
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
71% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 93%
50% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 64%
36% 43% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 57% 50%
21% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 43% 21%
36% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 43%
36% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
36% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 2.1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 2.3 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 13 16 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 8.7 10
4.6 5.1 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.3 3.4
42% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 19% 23%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • All of FC Dordrecht's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • FC Dordrecht has the fewest points (0) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht has the most conceded goals (27) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht has the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-24) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-27) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • FC Dordrecht have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • FC Dordrecht have lost all their away matches so far.
  • FC Dordrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • FC Dordrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • NAC Breda has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Eerste Divisie
  • NAC Breda has the most points from losing position (12) in Eerste Divisie
  • NAC Breda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • NAC Breda have scored more than double the goals of FC Dordrecht.
  • NAC Breda haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 10 1 2 47 14 8 6 0 2 27 10 5 4 1 0 20 4 33 31
2 Almere City 14 9 4 1 32 18 7 6 1 0 14 1 7 3 3 1 18 17 14 31
3 NAC Breda 14 9 1 4 27 14 7 5 0 2 15 8 7 4 1 2 12 6 13 28
4 Graafschap 13 9 1 3 26 19 7 5 0 2 15 10 6 4 1 1 11 9 7 28
5 FC Volendam 14 6 6 2 34 17 8 3 3 2 18 9 6 3 3 0 16 8 17 24
6 NEC 13 7 3 3 25 13 6 3 2 1 13 6 7 4 1 2 12 7 12 24
7 Excelsior 14 6 2 6 28 22 6 3 0 3 15 11 8 3 2 3 13 11 6 20
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 14 5 5 4 23 18 7 4 3 0 14 3 7 1 2 4 9 15 5 20
9 Jong Ajax 14 6 2 6 27 29 7 3 1 3 12 15 7 3 1 3 15 14 -2 20
10 Telstar 13 5 4 4 22 17 7 3 2 2 15 8 6 2 2 2 7 9 5 19
11 Go Ahead Eagles 13 5 4 4 15 12 6 2 2 2 8 6 7 3 2 2 7 6 3 19
12 FC Eindhoven 13 5 3 5 21 25 7 2 3 2 16 12 6 3 0 3 5 13 -4 18
13 Jong Utrecht 12 5 1 6 19 22 6 2 0 4 7 11 6 3 1 2 12 11 -3 16
14 Jong PSV 13 4 3 6 21 26 5 1 2 2 7 10 8 3 1 4 14 16 -5 15
15 Helmond Sport 14 4 3 7 13 22 7 2 1 4 6 12 7 2 2 3 7 10 -9 15
16 FC Oss 13 2 4 7 9 21 7 2 2 3 7 7 6 0 2 4 2 14 -12 10
17 MVV Maastricht 13 2 4 7 15 32 6 1 1 4 9 21 7 1 3 3 6 11 -17 10
18 FC Den Bosch 14 2 3 9 14 29 7 2 2 3 9 9 7 0 1 6 5 20 -15 9
19 Jong AZ 13 2 2 9 20 41 6 1 2 3 14 20 7 1 0 6 6 21 -21 8
20 FC Dordrecht 14 2 2 10 11 38 7 2 2 3 8 11 7 0 0 7 3 27 -27 8

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.