NAC Breda supporters put their faith in manager Graaf to deliver victory against Jong PSV

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 25.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion (19000 seats)

The football year has been a rollercoaster for these sides so far, boom and bust resulting in mid-table places so far. Get set for NAC Breda - Jong PSV!

Insights:
  • NAC Breda have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong PSV have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Only a few days to rest for the hosting team, as they performed in a Eerste Divisie game only four days earlier. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Jong AZ.

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NAC Breda form and stats

The story so far in the Eerste Divisie for NAC Breda, who have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Eerste Divisie, at their home stadium (Rat Verlegh Stadion) is 6 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat. In general it's been a long time since NAC Breda tasted defeat here at Rat Verlegh Stadion, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.

Nothing to worry about in defence for NAC Breda, as their goalkeeper Nick Olij has completely shut out the opponents for 187 minutes in the Eerste Divisie.

Breda enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Jong AZ's place. The match ended 2-0 with Bakker and Velanas scoring. Velanas (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.94/10. Velanas scored one goal, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 32 successful passes (of 37 total).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting FC Den Bosch in a game that was won 2-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does NAC Breda handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, three draws and one defeat.

A decent goal production from NAC Breda in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. From these home matches, Breda have conceded only 9 goals.

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Jong PSV form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Jong PSV so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-6 (win-draw-lose).

The attacking players of Jong PSV have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 214 minutes.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Jong Utrecht with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Markelo was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.4. The defender Markelo won 13 of 14 duels.

A 0-2 defeat away at Jong Ajax before that.

Jong PSV are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, two draws and five defeats. From a total of seven matches.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Jong PSV have scored 17 goals in 12 league games away. Jong's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 21 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Jong PSV - NAC Breda 0-0 was the product when this pair of teams previously met, some time ago this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: four - three - one (NAC Breda wins - draws - Jong PSV wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Jong PSVJ. Bakayoko
J. Bakayoko
12 goals
BredaR. Seuntjens
R. Seuntjens
10 goals
Jong PSVD. Sealy
D. Sealy
5 goals

NAC Breda missing players

Jong PSV missing players

Total First Half Second Half
NAC Breda Jong PSV
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 4 12 26
9 6 0 Won W 1 3 10
9 6 3 Drew D 2 3 5
8 1 0 Lost L 1 6 11
38 21 5 Scored S 7 17 43
31 9 5 Conceded C 5 21 38
85% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 92%
73% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 83% 81%
46% 46% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 58% 58%
31% 23% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 38%
15% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 25% 27%
42% 46% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 58% 54%
42% 54% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 8% 19%
31% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 42% 35%
 
6 5.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.8 4.7
4.7 4.9 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.1 4.3
1 1.2 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1 1.1
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.6 12.4 14.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11.2 11.5
5.1 5.2 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 4.2 4.8
29% 31% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 33% 35%
 
10.3 9.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 9.1 9.1
4.4 3.5 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4 3.8
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • Jong PSV have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • NAC Breda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • NAC Breda have the most clean sheets (7) at home 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 FC Volendam 26 17 8 1 58 30 13 10 2 1 32 16 13 7 6 0 26 14 28 59
2 FC Emmen 25 16 4 5 38 16 11 8 0 3 22 7 14 8 4 2 16 9 22 52
3 Excelsior 27 15 4 8 58 39 13 6 3 4 29 19 14 9 1 4 29 20 19 49
4 Jong Ajax 27 15 4 8 56 44 14 9 2 3 32 20 13 6 2 5 24 24 12 49
5 ADO Den Haag 26 17 3 6 56 34 13 9 1 3 30 15 13 8 2 3 26 19 22 48
6 FC Eindhoven 26 14 5 7 47 30 13 9 3 1 28 12 13 5 2 6 19 18 17 47
7 Graafschap 26 13 6 7 40 27 13 4 4 5 14 18 13 9 2 2 26 9 13 45
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 26 11 10 5 52 32 13 5 5 3 23 15 13 6 5 2 29 17 20 43
9 NAC Breda 26 9 9 8 38 31 13 6 6 1 21 9 13 3 3 7 17 22 7 36
10 Jong PSV 26 10 5 11 43 38 14 7 2 5 26 17 12 3 3 6 17 21 5 35
11 VVV-Venlo 26 10 3 13 36 38 14 6 2 6 22 22 12 4 1 7 14 16 -2 33
12 Jong Utrecht 27 8 4 15 29 48 14 4 0 10 12 28 13 4 4 5 17 20 -19 28
13 Telstar 26 6 10 10 28 47 13 3 4 6 15 27 13 3 6 4 13 20 -19 28
14 TOP Oss 26 7 6 13 31 42 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 3 2 8 13 22 -11 27
15 FC Den Bosch 26 8 2 16 27 48 13 6 0 7 12 22 13 2 2 9 15 26 -21 26
16 MVV Maastricht 26 8 2 16 26 52 13 4 2 7 15 24 13 4 0 9 11 28 -26 26
17 Jong AZ 26 7 4 15 23 34 13 5 3 5 13 14 13 2 1 10 10 20 -11 25
18 Almere City 27 5 8 14 39 56 13 2 4 7 17 26 14 3 4 7 22 30 -17 23
19 FC Dordrecht 26 5 7 14 37 58 12 2 5 5 15 22 14 3 2 9 22 36 -21 22
20 Helmond Sport 25 5 6 14 24 42 13 3 3 7 13 24 12 2 3 7 11 18 -18 18

Table
  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 26 17 8 1 58 30 13 10 2 1 32 16 13 7 6 0 26 14 28 59
2 FC Emmen 25 16 4 5 38 16 11 8 0 3 22 7 14 8 4 2 16 9 22 52
3 Excelsior 27 15 4 8 58 39 13 6 3 4 29 19 14 9 1 4 29 20 19 49
4 Jong Ajax 27 15 4 8 56 44 14 9 2 3 32 20 13 6 2 5 24 24 12 49
5 ADO Den Haag 26 17 3 6 56 34 13 9 1 3 30 15 13 8 2 3 26 19 22 48
6 FC Eindhoven 26 14 5 7 47 30 13 9 3 1 28 12 13 5 2 6 19 18 17 47
7 Graafschap 26 13 6 7 40 27 13 4 4 5 14 18 13 9 2 2 26 9 13 45
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 26 11 10 5 52 32 13 5 5 3 23 15 13 6 5 2 29 17 20 43
9 NAC Breda 26 9 9 8 38 31 13 6 6 1 21 9 13 3 3 7 17 22 7 36
10 Jong PSV 26 10 5 11 43 38 14 7 2 5 26 17 12 3 3 6 17 21 5 35
11 VVV-Venlo 26 10 3 13 36 38 14 6 2 6 22 22 12 4 1 7 14 16 -2 33
12 Jong Utrecht 27 8 4 15 29 48 14 4 0 10 12 28 13 4 4 5 17 20 -19 28
13 Telstar 26 6 10 10 28 47 13 3 4 6 15 27 13 3 6 4 13 20 -19 28
14 TOP Oss 26 7 6 13 31 42 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 3 2 8 13 22 -11 27
15 FC Den Bosch 26 8 2 16 27 48 13 6 0 7 12 22 13 2 2 9 15 26 -21 26
16 MVV Maastricht 26 8 2 16 26 52 13 4 2 7 15 24 13 4 0 9 11 28 -26 26
17 Jong AZ 26 7 4 15 23 34 13 5 3 5 13 14 13 2 1 10 10 20 -11 25
18 Almere City 27 5 8 14 39 56 13 2 4 7 17 26 14 3 4 7 22 30 -17 23
19 FC Dordrecht 26 5 7 14 37 58 12 2 5 5 15 22 14 3 2 9 22 36 -21 22
20 Helmond Sport 25 5 6 14 24 42 13 3 3 7 13 24 12 2 3 7 11 18 -18 18

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