NAC Breda manager Molenaar looking for three points in Telstar showdown

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 04.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion (19000 seats)

NAC Breda are all set for a new test after their 2-3 against FC Den Bosch previously. Telstar are coming to play!

Insights:
  • NAC Breda have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Telstar have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Eerste Divisie

This promises to be an intriguing game with lots of action and excitement as both participants are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

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NAC Breda form and stats

When playing at home in the Eerste Divisie, NAC Breda have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Breda, their manager Molenaar and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

NAC Breda faced defeat in their previous match, away at FC Den Bosch (2-3). Midfield player Plat got a match rating of 7.62 in that game, the max score being 10. Plat served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 48 successful passes (of 59 total).

A strong away win before that one, visiting FC Dordrecht and winning 3-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Breda have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.

Observe: 8 of the most recent 10 league games from this club have had goals from both sides.

NAC Breda are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 games.

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Telstar form and stats

Playing away, Telstar have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Eerste Divisie this season.

Telstar's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus FC Dordrecht that finished 2-2. Attacker Plet got a player rating of 7.74 in the game. "Man of the match" Plet scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and had 17 successful passes (of 21 total).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Jong AZ that ended 0-0.

We have checked recent matches where Telstar have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 0 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

NAC Breda have managed a streak of 6 consecutive games without defeat (4-2-0) when playing Telstar.

Top Goalscorers

BredaJ. van der Sande
J. van der Sande
7 goals
NAC BredaO. Velanas
O. Velanas
5 goals
TelstarG. Plet
G. Plet
4 goals

NAC Breda missing players

Telstar missing players

NAC Breda Telstar
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 5 6 13
5 3 0 Won W 2 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 2 3 5
6 2 1 Lost L 1 1 4
19 8 1 Scored S 6 6 14
21 6 2 Conceded C 4 4 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
85% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 67% 77%
69% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 17% 54%
46% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 23%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
69% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 54%
23% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 50% 23%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 31%
 
5.7 6.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.2 3.9
4.4 4.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.5 4.4
2.1 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.7 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.9 10 10 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 6.2 8
3.7 4.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.2 3.2
40% 31% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 32% 33%
 
10.5 9.2 12 Shots against (avg) S A 10.4 9.2 10.2
4.5 3.2 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.8 4.5
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • NAC Breda have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • NAC Breda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Telstar have the fewest conceded goals (4) away 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 Heracles 13 9 1 3 34 18 6 5 1 0 19 7 7 4 0 3 15 11 16 28
2 MVV Maastricht 13 8 3 2 25 19 7 5 2 0 18 8 6 3 1 2 7 11 6 27
3 PEC Zwolle 13 8 2 3 28 17 7 3 2 2 13 11 6 5 0 1 15 6 11 26
4 FC Eindhoven 13 6 5 2 22 15 7 4 3 0 16 8 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 23
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 13 6 3 4 25 19 6 4 1 1 14 8 7 2 2 3 11 11 6 21
6 Jong AZ 13 6 2 5 22 18 6 4 1 1 15 7 7 2 1 4 7 11 4 20
7 Almere City 13 6 2 5 20 19 7 4 1 2 13 8 6 2 1 3 7 11 1 20
8 Willem II 12 5 4 3 18 14 6 3 2 1 7 5 6 2 2 2 11 9 4 19
9 VVV-Venlo 13 5 3 5 19 23 7 2 2 3 8 10 6 3 1 2 11 13 -4 18
10 Jong PSV 13 4 5 4 21 20 6 3 0 3 10 9 7 1 5 1 11 11 1 17
11 NAC Breda 13 5 2 6 19 21 6 3 1 2 8 6 7 2 1 4 11 15 -2 17
12 Telstar 13 4 5 4 14 19 7 2 2 3 8 15 6 2 3 1 6 4 -5 17
13 Jong Ajax 12 4 4 4 20 18 6 3 2 1 14 5 6 1 2 3 6 13 2 16
14 De Graafschap 13 4 3 6 19 21 7 3 2 2 10 6 6 1 1 4 9 15 -2 15
15 FC Den Bosch 13 5 0 8 20 24 7 3 0 4 13 13 6 2 0 4 7 11 -4 15
16 FC Dordrecht 13 4 3 6 15 19 6 3 0 3 8 9 7 1 3 3 7 10 -4 15
17 ADO Den Haag 13 4 3 6 17 22 6 2 2 2 10 9 7 2 1 4 7 13 -5 15
18 TOP Oss 13 4 1 8 16 20 6 2 1 3 9 7 7 2 0 5 7 13 -4 13
19 Helmond Sport 13 4 0 9 12 24 7 3 0 4 10 11 6 1 0 5 2 13 -12 12
20 Jong Utrecht 13 1 3 9 9 25 6 1 2 3 3 7 7 0 1 6 6 18 -16 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.