NAC Breda and Roda JC Kerkrade spectators can't wait for Eerste Divisie clash at Rat Verlegh Stadion

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

It's advantage NAC Breda so far with their 3rd position in the Eerste Divisie table, welcoming Roda JC Kerkrade who are placed 10th.

Insights:
  • NAC Breda has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Eerste Divisie
  • Roda JC Kerkrade haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Roda JC Kerkrade could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Eerste Divisie game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Jong AZ, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Roda JC Kerkrade.

Breda's stadium, Rat Verlegh Stadion, has a grass surface. Roda JC Kerkrade 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 Roda JC Kerkrade when playing on grass; 2 wins, 6 draws and 11 losses from 19 matches. They have scored 22 goals in these games and conceded 37.

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NAC Breda form and stats

NAC Breda are steadily winning Eerste Divisie games and points here at Rat Verlegh Stadion. 6 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 9 games.

Nothing to worry about in defence for NAC Breda, as their goalkeeper Roy Kortsmit has completely shut out the opponents for 270 minutes in the Eerste Divisie.

Happy days for NAC Breda in their previous game, a Eerste Divisie match away at Excelsior (placed 14th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting FC Volendam in a game that was won 3-0.

Breda can score goals in their home matches. After 9 league matches they have found the net 18 times. On the other hand, Breda have conceded 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats

There's been little loot from Roda JC Kerkrade's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 9 away games in the Eerste Divisie. Roda JC Kerkrade only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.

Two travels in a row for Kerkrade, whose manager J. Streppel could celebrate last time after the Eerste Divisie win against Jong AZ. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Go Ahead Eagles.

The visiting Kerkrade have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 9 games. Kerkrade have conceded 16 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Breda-Roda JC Kerkrade H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: NAC Breda five wins, Roda JC Kerkrade four wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NAC BredaS. van Hooijdonk
S. van Hooijdonk
10 goals
Roda JC KerkradeR. Alberg
R. Alberg
8 goals
BredaN. Venema
N. Venema
4 goals

NAC Breda missing players

Roda JC Kerkrade missing players

NAC Breda Roda JC Kerkrade
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 4 9 18
11 6 2 Won W 0 2 6
2 0 0 Drew D 1 3 7
5 3 0 Lost L 3 4 5
33 18 5 Scored S 2 11 27
15 9 0 Conceded C 10 16 24
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
67% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
50% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 56% 56%
28% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 33%
17% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
28% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 44%
44% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 33%
39% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 28%
 
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 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.4 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
11.6 12.9 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 13 12.9
5.1 5.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 5 5.2
36% 38% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 24% 29%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • NAC Breda has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Eerste Divisie
  • 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.
  • NAC Breda haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Roda JC Kerkrade haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 18 15 1 2 58 17 9 7 0 2 29 10 9 8 1 0 29 7 41 46
2 Almere City 18 13 4 1 42 22 9 8 1 0 19 2 9 5 3 1 23 20 20 43
3 NAC Breda 18 11 2 5 33 15 9 6 0 3 18 9 9 5 2 2 15 6 18 35
4 Graafschap 18 11 2 5 36 28 9 6 1 2 20 13 9 5 1 3 16 15 8 35
5 NEC 18 9 4 5 33 23 8 4 2 2 15 8 10 5 2 3 18 15 10 31
6 FC Volendam 18 8 6 4 43 23 10 4 3 3 24 10 8 4 3 1 19 13 20 30
7 Telstar 18 8 4 6 34 26 10 4 2 4 23 15 8 4 2 2 11 11 8 28
8 Go Ahead Eagles 17 7 5 5 20 13 8 2 3 3 8 7 9 5 2 2 12 6 7 26
9 FC Eindhoven 18 7 5 6 32 34 10 4 3 3 25 19 8 3 2 3 7 15 -2 26
10 Roda JC Kerkrade 18 6 7 5 27 24 9 4 4 1 16 8 9 2 3 4 11 16 3 25
11 Jong Ajax 17 6 4 7 31 34 9 3 2 4 14 18 8 3 2 3 17 16 -3 22
12 Jong Utrecht 18 7 1 10 28 35 10 4 0 6 14 17 8 3 1 4 14 18 -7 22
13 FC Oss 17 6 4 7 15 23 8 3 2 3 10 9 9 3 2 4 5 14 -8 22
14 Excelsior 18 6 2 10 32 32 9 3 0 6 17 18 9 3 2 4 15 14 0 20
15 Helmond Sport 18 5 5 8 22 30 9 3 1 5 11 16 9 2 4 3 11 14 -8 20
16 Jong PSV 17 4 4 9 25 33 8 1 3 4 9 14 9 3 1 5 16 19 -8 16
17 MVV Maastricht 18 4 4 10 22 42 8 2 1 5 14 25 10 2 3 5 8 17 -20 16
18 Jong AZ 18 3 3 12 23 47 9 1 3 5 16 24 9 2 0 7 7 23 -24 12
19 FC Den Bosch 18 2 5 11 18 41 9 2 4 3 12 12 9 0 1 8 6 29 -23 11
20 FC Dordrecht 18 3 2 13 16 48 8 2 2 4 9 13 10 1 0 9 7 35 -32 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.