NAC Breda favourites for feisty fight facing FC Eindhoven

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Sat 08.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion (19000 seats)

Stats, trends, recent fixtures, player info, head to head, lineups and a lot else: Tipsway offers all you need to know about NAC Breda - FC Eindhoven!

Insights:
  • NAC Breda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • FC Eindhoven have won significantly more corners away than at home.

Breda's stadium, Rat Verlegh Stadion, has a grass surface. FC Eindhoven have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for FC Eindhoven when playing on grass; 4 wins, 3 draws and 14 losses from 21 matches. They have scored 20 goals in these games and conceded 43.

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NAC Breda form and stats

18 points is a decent return from 9 Eerste Divisie games here at Rat Verlegh Stadion for NAC Breda. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.

The fans are hoping that Breda will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the Eerste Divisie game against ADO Den Haag (placed 4th). Olij had a busy but productive day in the ADO Den Haag match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented. Haye (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.12/10. Haye scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 56 successful passes (of 64 total).

Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against FC Utrecht.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Breda's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won two matches, drawn one and lost zero.

The Breda fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. NAC Breda are not conceding a lot of goals here at Rat Verlegh Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches.

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FC Eindhoven form and stats

FC Eindhoven have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Eerste Divisie, after 3-1-6 (10 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Eindhoven are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

FC Eindhoven's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Roda JC Kerkrade that finished 1-1. Defender Bogaers was the best team player with a rating of 7.42. Bogaers served one assist, hit two key passes and won 4 of 5 duels.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Telstar.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Eindhoven when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing zero and winning zero games.

Eindhoven are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. As for defending, Eindhoven rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent past meeting involving both these sides is the FC Eindhoven - Breda 2-0 played not long ago this season. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two sides are: four wins for NAC Breda, two draws and four wins for FC Eindhoven. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

NAC BredaR. Seuntjens
R. Seuntjens
10 goals
FC EindhovenJ. Sleegers
J. Sleegers
9 goals
FC EindhovenJ. van der Sande
J. van der Sande
8 goals

NAC Breda missing players

FC Eindhoven missing players

NAC Breda FC Eindhoven
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 1 Played P 4 10 20
7 5 1 Won W 0 3 9
6 3 0 Drew D 0 1 4
7 1 0 Lost L 4 6 7
32 17 3 Scored S 2 15 34
27 7 0 Conceded C 8 17 28
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
75% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 70% 75%
55% 56% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 40% 45%
35% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 40% 40%
20% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 40% 30%
50% 56% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 30% 50%
35% 44% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 30%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 50% 25%
 
5.9 6.1 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.8 6.1 4.5
4.7 4.9 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.7 5.4
0.9 0.9 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 1.9 1.8
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.7 13 8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 9.5 10.3
5.1 5.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3.7 4.7
31% 35% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 41% 36%
 
10.9 9.6 5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 11 10.7
4.5 3.4 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.1 4.3
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Eindhoven have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • NAC Breda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • NAC Breda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • NAC Breda have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • 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 FC Volendam 20 13 6 1 50 27 10 7 2 1 26 14 10 6 4 0 24 13 23 45
2 Excelsior 20 13 3 4 48 26 9 5 2 2 21 13 11 8 1 2 27 13 22 42
3 FC Emmen 20 12 3 5 30 15 9 6 0 3 17 6 11 6 3 2 13 9 15 39
4 ADO Den Haag 20 14 2 4 48 24 10 8 0 2 26 12 10 6 2 2 22 12 24 38
5 Jong Ajax 20 11 4 5 45 32 10 6 2 2 25 15 10 5 2 3 20 17 13 37
6 Graafschap 20 11 3 6 33 23 10 3 3 4 10 14 10 8 0 2 23 9 10 36
7 Roda JC Kerkrade 20 8 7 5 38 28 10 3 4 3 16 14 10 5 3 2 22 14 10 31
8 FC Eindhoven 20 9 4 7 34 28 10 6 3 1 19 11 10 3 1 6 15 17 6 31
9 NAC Breda 20 7 6 7 32 27 9 5 3 1 17 7 11 2 3 6 15 20 5 27
10 FC Den Bosch 20 8 2 10 25 37 10 6 0 4 12 17 10 2 2 6 13 20 -12 26
11 Jong PSV 20 6 5 9 29 32 10 4 2 4 16 14 10 2 3 5 13 18 -3 23
12 VVV-Venlo 20 7 2 11 23 28 11 5 1 5 16 15 9 2 1 6 7 13 -5 23
13 MVV Maastricht 20 7 2 11 22 40 11 4 2 5 15 18 9 3 0 6 7 22 -18 23
14 Jong AZ 20 6 4 10 19 25 11 4 3 4 11 12 9 2 1 6 8 13 -6 22
15 Jong Utrecht 20 6 4 10 24 33 10 3 0 7 9 19 10 3 4 3 15 14 -9 22
16 Helmond Sport 20 5 5 10 18 30 10 3 2 5 9 17 10 2 3 5 9 13 -12 20
17 Telstar 20 4 8 8 22 39 10 1 4 5 12 23 10 3 4 3 10 16 -17 20
18 FC Oss 20 4 6 10 23 33 10 2 4 4 14 17 10 2 2 6 9 16 -10 18
19 Almere City 20 4 5 11 33 43 10 2 2 6 17 22 10 2 3 5 16 21 -10 17
20 FC Dordrecht 20 2 5 13 23 49 10 1 4 5 11 20 10 1 1 8 12 29 -26 11

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.