NAC Breda vs MVV Maastricht Preview & Prediction 07 May 2021

5th position in the Eerste Divisie table for NAC Breda so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 12th-placed MVV Maastricht visits Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Insights:

NAC Breda have the most points from losing position (25) in Eerste Divisie
NAC Breda have scored at least twice as many goals at home as MVV Maastricht have scored away.

The hosts Breda saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Eerste Divisie. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at NEC.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting MVV Maastricht have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 4-4-10 (win-draw-loss) from 18 matches.

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NAC Breda form and stats

37 points is a decent return from 18 Eerste Divisie games here at Rat Verlegh Stadion for NAC Breda. The data says 12 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses.

Breda enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at NEC's place. The match ended 2-0 with Mounir El Allouchi and Sydney van Hooijdonk scoring. Ahead of that match, Breda lost 1-2 at home to Excelsior.

NAC Breda can score goals in their home matches. After 18 league matches they have found the net 39 times. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Breda have conceded 19 in these home matches.

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MVV Maastricht form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for MVV Maastricht so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 4-4-10 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in Maastricht's previous match, a Eerste Divisie home game that ended 2-2 vs FC Volendam (placed 7th). Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at FC Dordrecht.

The match against FC Volendam looked like a defeat for MVV Maastricht, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. Arne Naudts equalized in the 90th minute.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Maastricht as they have only managed to score 16 times from 18 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Maastricht have conceded 32 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

MVV Maastricht - NAC Breda 1-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's four NAC Breda victories, three draws and one MVV Maastricht win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

S. van Hooijdonk

14 goals

M. El Allouchi

12 goals

M. Bilate

8 goals

NAC Breda missing players

MVV Maastricht missing players

Total First Half Second Half

NAC Breda				MVV Maastricht
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs top	Away	Total
36	18	6	Played	P	5	18	36
21	12	4	Won	W	0	4	12
7	1	1	Drew	D	1	4	7
8	5	1	Lost	L	4	10	17
71	39	13	Scored	S	1	16	47
38	19	6	Conceded	C	8	32	69
94%	100%	100%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	80%	94%	97%
81%	78%	83%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	60%	72%	83%
61%	78%	83%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	40%	44%	53%
36%	44%	33%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	28%	39%
19%	11%	17%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	11%	25%
53%	50%	50%	BTTS	BTTS	20%	39%	50%
31%	28%	50%	Clean Sheets	C S	20%	22%	25%
22%	22%	0%	Failed to Score	F T	80%	44%	28%

0	0	0	Corners for (avg)	C F	0	0	0
0	0	0	Corners against (avg)	C A	0	0	0
1.4	1.6	0.7	Yellow cards (avg)	Y C	1.2	1.4	1.5
1	1	1	Red cards	R C	0	2	3

11.4	12.6	12	Shots (avg)	S (	9.2	10.3	11
5.3	5.3	5.2	Shots on Target (avg)	S O	2.8	3.5	4.5
37%	41%	42%	Goal Efficiency	G E	7%	25%	29%

NAC Breda			First Half	MVV Maastricht
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs top	Away	Total
36	18	6	Played	P	5	18	36
16	8	3	Won	W	0	3	6
9	5	2	Drew	D	3	8	17
11	5	1	Lost	L	2	7	13
32	16	4	Scored	S	1	7	18
19	8	1	Conceded	C	4	12	29
83%	83%	67%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	60%	67%	67%
39%	39%	17%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	40%	28%	39%
17%	11%	0%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	0%	11%	14%
3%	0%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	0%	6%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	6%
19%	17%	0%	BTTS	BTTS	20%	22%	28%
50%	56%	83%	Clean Sheets	C S	40%	50%	50%
47%	44%	50%	Failed to Score	F T	80%	61%	56%

NAC Breda			Second Half	MVV Maastricht
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs top	Away	Total
36	18	6	Played	P	5	18	36
19	11	4	Won	W	0	2	10
11	3	0	Drew	D	2	8	10
6	4	2	Lost	L	3	8	16
39	23	9	Scored	S	0	9	29
19	11	5	Conceded	C	4	20	40
81%	83%	100%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	60%	78%	86%
53%	61%	67%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	20%	56%	64%
22%	33%	50%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	0%	22%	31%
6%	11%	17%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	6%	11%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	0%
28%	22%	33%	BTTS	BTTS	0%	33%	31%
61%	61%	50%	Clean Sheets	C S	40%	28%	33%
31%	33%	17%	Failed to Score	F T	100%	61%	50%

Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:

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 at least twice as many goals at home as MVV Maastricht have scored away.
NAC Breda have the most points from losing position (25) in Eerste Divisie
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	36	27	5	4	105	34	18	14	1	3	57	17	18	13	4	1	48	17	71	86
2	Graafschap	36	23	6	7	66	46	18	11	4	3	31	21	18	12	2	4	35	25	20	75
3	Go Ahead Eagles	36	21	8	7	59	24	18	9	5	4	28	12	18	12	3	3	31	12	35	71
4	Almere City	36	21	8	7	71	46	18	13	3	2	33	8	18	8	5	5	38	38	25	71
5	NAC Breda	36	21	7	8	71	38	18	12	1	5	39	19	18	9	6	3	32	19	33	70
6	NEC	36	19	6	11	65	42	18	10	4	4	32	18	18	9	2	7	33	24	23	63
7	FC Volendam	36	17	9	10	76	51	18	8	3	7	40	27	18	9	6	3	36	24	25	60
8	Roda JC Kerkrade	36	14	12	10	65	58	18	7	7	4	33	23	18	7	5	6	32	35	7	54
9	Excelsior	36	14	6	16	64	63	18	8	2	8	35	30	18	6	4	8	29	33	1	48
10	Helmond Sport	36	11	10	15	50	67	18	8	3	7	25	29	18	3	7	8	25	38	-17	43
11	TOP Oss	36	12	7	17	37	56	18	7	3	8	27	31	18	5	4	9	10	25	-19	43
12	MVV Maastricht	36	12	7	17	47	69	18	8	3	7	31	37	18	4	4	10	16	32	-22	43
13	Telstar	36	10	11	15	55	55	18	5	6	7	36	29	18	5	5	8	19	26	0	41
14	Jong PSV	36	10	9	17	53	63	18	4	6	8	22	26	18	6	3	9	31	37	-10	39
15	FC Eindhoven	36	10	9	17	47	58	18	6	5	7	31	28	18	4	4	10	16	30	-11	39
16	Jong Ajax	36	9	9	18	52	69	18	4	5	9	24	33	18	5	4	9	28	36	-17	36
17	Jong AZ	36	10	5	21	53	89	18	6	3	9	36	45	18	4	2	12	17	44	-36	35
18	Jong Utrecht	36	11	1	24	50	72	18	5	0	13	22	35	18	6	1	11	28	37	-22	34
19	FC Den Bosch	36	7	8	21	54	81	18	5	6	7	34	31	18	2	2	14	20	50	-27	29
20	FC Dordrecht	36	8	3	25	35	94	18	4	3	11	20	40	18	4	0	14	15	54	-59	27

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	SC Cambuur	36	27	5	4	105	34	18	14	1	3	57	17	18	13	4	1	48	17	71	86
2	Graafschap	36	23	6	7	66	46	18	11	4	3	31	21	18	12	2	4	35	25	20	75
3	Go Ahead Eagles	36	21	8	7	59	24	18	9	5	4	28	12	18	12	3	3	31	12	35	71
4	Almere City	36	21	8	7	71	46	18	13	3	2	33	8	18	8	5	5	38	38	25	71
5	NAC Breda	36	21	7	8	71	38	18	12	1	5	39	19	18	9	6	3	32	19	33	70
6	NEC	36	19	6	11	65	42	18	10	4	4	32	18	18	9	2	7	33	24	23	63
7	FC Volendam	36	17	9	10	76	51	18	8	3	7	40	27	18	9	6	3	36	24	25	60
8	Roda JC Kerkrade	36	14	12	10	65	58	18	7	7	4	33	23	18	7	5	6	32	35	7	54
9	Excelsior	36	14	6	16	64	63	18	8	2	8	35	30	18	6	4	8	29	33	1	48
10	Helmond Sport	36	11	10	15	50	67	18	8	3	7	25	29	18	3	7	8	25	38	-17	43
11	TOP Oss	36	12	7	17	37	56	18	7	3	8	27	31	18	5	4	9	10	25	-19	43
12	MVV Maastricht	36	12	7	17	47	69	18	8	3	7	31	37	18	4	4	10	16	32	-22	43
13	Telstar	36	10	11	15	55	55	18	5	6	7	36	29	18	5	5	8	19	26	0	41
14	Jong PSV	36	10	9	17	53	63	18	4	6	8	22	26	18	6	3	9	31	37	-10	39
15	FC Eindhoven	36	10	9	17	47	58	18	6	5	7	31	28	18	4	4	10	16	30	-11	39
16	Jong Ajax	36	9	9	18	52	69	18	4	5	9	24	33	18	5	4	9	28	36	-17	36
17	Jong AZ	36	10	5	21	53	89	18	6	3	9	36	45	18	4	2	12	17	44	-36	35
18	Jong Utrecht	36	11	1	24	50	72	18	5	0	13	22	35	18	6	1	11	28	37	-22	34
19	FC Den Bosch	36	7	8	21	54	81	18	5	6	7	34	31	18	2	2	14	20	50	-27	29
20	FC Dordrecht	36	8	3	25	35	94	18	4	3	11	20	40	18	4	0	14	15	54	-59	27