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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 03.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Goffertstadion (12500 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for NEC - NAC Breda!

Insights:
  • NAC Breda have the most points from losing position (25) in Eerste Divisie

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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NEC form and stats

NEC have performed here at Goffertstadion this season with 10 wins from 17 Eerste Divisie matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 3.

NEC enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Jong Ajax's place. The match ended 1-0 with Édgar Barreto scoring. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Jong AZ in a game that was won 3-2.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for NEC as they are travelling to their away game against Go Ahead Eagles in the Eerste Divisie. That match is four days after this one.

A decent goal production from NEC in their home games so far, with 32 goals from 17 league matches. NEC have only conceded 16 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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NAC Breda form and stats

As the visiting team in Eerste Divisie matches, NAC Breda have produced an overall stat of 8-6-3 so far. Breda has drawn their two previous away games.

The manager M. Steijn was unhappy after their last game, a Eerste Divisie match played at their home ground Rat Verlegh Stadion. NAC Breda suffered a 1-2 loss to Excelsior (placed 9th). A 3-3 draw at Roda JC Kerkrade's stadium before that.

After this away game NAC Breda return home for a Eerste Divisie game against MVV Maastricht. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Breda are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 30 times in 17 away games so far. Breda have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: NAC Breda - NEC 0-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for NEC, five draws and four wins for NAC Breda. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.

Top Goalscorers

NAC BredaS. van Hooijdonk
S. van Hooijdonk
13 goals
NECE. Tavsan
E. Tavsan
11 goals
NAC BredaM. El Allouchi
M. El Allouchi
11 goals

NEC missing players

NAC Breda missing players

Total First Half Second Half
NEC NAC Breda
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 3 17 35
19 10 1 Won W 0 8 20
6 4 1 Drew D 1 6 7
10 3 2 Lost L 2 3 8
65 32 3 Scored S 0 30 69
40 16 4 Conceded C 3 19 38
97% 94% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 94%
80% 76% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 82% 80%
57% 53% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 47% 63%
31% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 37%
20% 24% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 20%
57% 59% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 59% 54%
29% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 29%
17% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 24% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 0.8 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.7 13.4 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10.4 11.5
5.6 5.8 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.2 5.3
33% 33% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 34% 38%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • NAC Breda have the most points from losing position (25) 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 SC Cambuur 35 27 4 4 104 33 17 14 0 3 56 16 18 13 4 1 48 17 71 85
2 De Graafschap 35 23 5 7 65 45 18 11 4 3 31 21 17 12 1 4 34 24 20 74
3 Go Ahead Eagles 35 20 8 7 54 23 17 8 5 4 23 11 18 12 3 3 31 12 31 68
4 Almere City 35 20 8 7 70 46 17 12 3 2 32 8 18 8 5 5 38 38 24 68
5 NAC Breda 35 20 7 8 69 38 18 12 1 5 39 19 17 8 6 3 30 19 31 67
6 NEC 35 19 6 10 65 40 17 10 4 3 32 16 18 9 2 7 33 24 25 63
7 FC Volendam 34 16 8 10 72 49 17 7 3 7 38 27 17 9 5 3 34 22 23 56
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 35 14 12 9 65 57 17 7 7 3 33 22 18 7 5 6 32 35 8 54
9 Excelsior 35 13 6 16 61 63 17 7 2 8 32 30 18 6 4 8 29 33 -2 45
10 Helmond Sport 35 11 10 14 49 62 18 8 3 7 25 29 17 3 7 7 24 33 -13 43
11 TOP Oss 34 12 6 16 37 52 17 7 3 7 27 27 17 5 3 9 10 25 -15 42
12 MVV Maastricht 35 12 6 17 45 67 17 8 2 7 29 35 18 4 4 10 16 32 -22 42
13 Telstar 34 10 10 14 53 51 17 5 5 7 34 27 17 5 5 7 19 24 2 40
14 Jong PSV 34 10 7 17 51 61 17 4 5 8 22 26 17 6 2 9 29 35 -10 37
15 FC Eindhoven 35 9 9 17 46 58 17 5 5 7 30 28 18 4 4 10 16 30 -12 36
16 Jong Ajax 35 9 9 17 52 68 18 4 5 9 24 33 17 5 4 8 28 35 -16 36
17 Jong AZ 35 9 5 21 52 89 18 6 3 9 36 45 17 3 2 12 16 44 -37 32
18 Jong Utrecht 35 10 1 24 46 72 18 5 0 13 22 35 17 5 1 11 24 37 -26 31
19 FC Den Bosch 35 7 8 20 54 80 18 5 6 7 34 31 17 2 2 13 20 49 -26 29
20 FC Dordrecht 35 8 3 24 35 91 18 4 3 11 20 40 17 4 0 13 15 51 -56 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 35 27 4 4 104 33 17 14 0 3 56 16 18 13 4 1 48 17 71 85
2 De Graafschap 35 23 5 7 65 45 18 11 4 3 31 21 17 12 1 4 34 24 20 74
3 Go Ahead Eagles 35 20 8 7 54 23 17 8 5 4 23 11 18 12 3 3 31 12 31 68
4 Almere City 35 20 8 7 70 46 17 12 3 2 32 8 18 8 5 5 38 38 24 68
5 NAC Breda 35 20 7 8 69 38 18 12 1 5 39 19 17 8 6 3 30 19 31 67
6 NEC 35 19 6 10 65 40 17 10 4 3 32 16 18 9 2 7 33 24 25 63
7 FC Volendam 34 16 8 10 72 49 17 7 3 7 38 27 17 9 5 3 34 22 23 56
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 35 14 12 9 65 57 17 7 7 3 33 22 18 7 5 6 32 35 8 54
9 Excelsior 35 13 6 16 61 63 17 7 2 8 32 30 18 6 4 8 29 33 -2 45
10 Helmond Sport 35 11 10 14 49 62 18 8 3 7 25 29 17 3 7 7 24 33 -13 43
11 TOP Oss 34 12 6 16 37 52 17 7 3 7 27 27 17 5 3 9 10 25 -15 42
12 MVV Maastricht 35 12 6 17 45 67 17 8 2 7 29 35 18 4 4 10 16 32 -22 42
13 Telstar 34 10 10 14 53 51 17 5 5 7 34 27 17 5 5 7 19 24 2 40
14 Jong PSV 34 10 7 17 51 61 17 4 5 8 22 26 17 6 2 9 29 35 -10 37
15 FC Eindhoven 35 9 9 17 46 58 17 5 5 7 30 28 18 4 4 10 16 30 -12 36
16 Jong Ajax 35 9 9 17 52 68 18 4 5 9 24 33 17 5 4 8 28 35 -16 36
17 Jong AZ 35 9 5 21 52 89 18 6 3 9 36 45 17 3 2 12 16 44 -37 32
18 Jong Utrecht 35 10 1 24 46 72 18 5 0 13 22 35 17 5 1 11 24 37 -26 31
19 FC Den Bosch 35 7 8 20 54 80 18 5 6 7 34 31 17 2 2 13 20 49 -26 29
20 FC Dordrecht 35 8 3 24 35 91 18 4 3 11 20 40 17 4 0 13 15 51 -56 27

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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.