NAC Breda vs PEC Zwolle pre-match information

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Sat 19.November
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion (19000 seats)

NAC Breda come from a 1-5 score vs Heracles Almelo last match, a fixture to learn from. The next assignment is this powerful PEC Zwolle team.

Insights:
  • NAC Breda have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Eerste Divisie

PEC Zwolle play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this match will be played on grass. Recent results for PEC Zwolle when featuring on grass are 5 wins, 1 draw and 17 defeats from 23 matches. They have managed to score {21 goals} and conceded 47 times in these games.

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 collected 11 points from their Eerste Divisie home games so far after 3-2-2.

Breda faced defeat in their previous match, away at Heracles Almelo (1-5). As you see from the result above, NAC Breda suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. de Wijs was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.35 out of 10. The defender Wijs served one assist, hit one key pass and won 8 of 14 duels.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Telstar.

Sports bettors should know that 10 of the latest 12 league games from these players have seen goals scored by both sides.

NAC Breda are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games.

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PEC Zwolle form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of PEC Zwolle so far, with 6-0-1 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Eerste Divisie statistics. Zwolle love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

PEC Zwolle won their last game, 5-2 versus FC Eindhoven played at home. As you can tell from the result, the match against FC Eindhoven was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 7 goals, will the fun continue today? Attacker Thy got a player rating of 8.13 in the game. "Man of the match" Thy signed up for two assists and hit two key passes.

Prior to that result Zwolle won their away game at TOP Oss. The scoreline was 5-0.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 12 of this team's 15 most recent league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.

PEC Zwolle are a potent attacking force on the road with their 20 goals in 7 league games. PEC Zwolle are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the prior ten meetings between these two contenders are: three wins for NAC Breda, three draws and four wins for PEC Zwolle. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

BredaJ. van der Sande
J. van der Sande
7 goals
NAC BredaO. Velanas
O. Velanas
6 goals
PEC ZwolleT. van den Belt
T. van den Belt
6 goals

NAC Breda missing players

PEC Zwolle missing players

NAC Breda PEC Zwolle
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 3 7 15
5 3 0 Won W 2 6 10
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
7 2 0 Lost L 1 1 3
21 9 1 Scored S 6 20 38
27 7 1 Conceded C 3 6 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 87%
67% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 86% 80%
47% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 57% 53%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 43% 40%
73% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 60%
20% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 57% 27%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 13%
 
5.5 6.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 6.4 6.3
4.2 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 3.6 3.7
2 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.3 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.8 10.1 8 Shots (avg) S ( 15.7 15.1 13.5
3.4 4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.3 6.3 6
41% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 45% 42%
 
10.9 9.1 7 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7.6 8.7
4.8 3.1 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.4 4.1
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • NAC Breda have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • NAC Breda have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • NAC Breda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • PEC Zwolle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • PEC Zwolle have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • PEC Zwolle have scored at least twice as many goals away as NAC Breda have scored home.
  • PEC Zwolle have the most clean sheets (4) away in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most points (18) away in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals (20) away in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the the best goal difference (+14) away in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle 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 15 11 1 3 41 20 7 6 1 0 24 8 8 5 0 3 17 12 21 34
2 PEC Zwolle 15 10 2 3 38 19 8 4 2 2 18 13 7 6 0 1 20 6 19 32
3 MVV Maastricht 14 9 3 2 29 19 8 6 2 0 22 8 6 3 1 2 7 11 10 30
4 FC Eindhoven 15 7 5 3 25 20 7 4 3 0 16 8 8 3 2 3 9 12 5 26
5 Jong AZ 15 7 2 6 25 20 7 5 1 1 17 7 8 2 1 5 8 13 5 23
6 Willem II 15 6 5 4 21 17 7 3 2 2 8 7 8 3 3 2 13 10 4 23
7 Almere City 14 7 2 5 21 19 7 4 1 2 13 8 7 3 1 3 8 11 2 23
8 VVV-Venlo 15 6 4 5 22 25 8 2 3 3 8 10 7 4 1 2 14 15 -3 22
9 Roda JC Kerkrade 15 6 3 6 25 22 7 4 1 2 14 9 8 2 2 4 11 13 3 21
10 Jong Ajax 14 5 4 5 25 23 7 3 2 2 15 7 7 2 2 3 10 16 2 19
11 Telstar 15 4 7 4 15 20 8 2 3 3 8 15 7 2 4 1 7 5 -5 19
12 Graafschap 15 5 3 7 23 25 8 4 2 2 13 8 7 1 1 5 10 17 -2 18
13 FC Den Bosch 14 6 0 8 22 25 8 4 0 4 15 14 6 2 0 4 7 11 -3 18
14 NAC Breda 15 5 3 7 21 27 7 3 2 2 9 7 8 2 1 5 12 20 -6 18
15 Jong PSV 15 4 5 6 23 24 7 3 0 4 10 10 8 1 5 2 13 14 -1 17
16 ADO Den Haag 15 4 4 7 19 25 7 2 2 3 12 12 8 2 2 4 7 13 -6 16
17 TOP Oss 15 5 1 9 18 26 8 3 1 4 11 13 7 2 0 5 7 13 -8 16
18 FC Dordrecht 14 4 3 7 18 23 7 3 0 4 11 13 7 1 3 3 7 10 -5 15
19 Helmond Sport 15 5 0 10 13 28 7 3 0 4 10 11 8 2 0 6 3 17 -15 15
20 Jong Utrecht 14 1 3 10 9 26 7 1 2 4 3 8 7 0 1 6 6 18 -17 6

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.