Eerste Divisie match prediction: Little separates Telstar and NAC Breda in quality

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 14.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: BUKO Stadion (5200 seats)

Here's the whole lot you must know, and some more, before the Telstar - NAC Breda fixture!

Insights:
  • NAC Breda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The visiting NAC Breda played their last game only three days ago, a Eerste Divisie match.

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Telstar form and stats

Telstar's results here at BUKO Stadion in the Eerste Divisie have been very modest with 3 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats.

Telstar are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Jong AZ. Plet, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the highest rated player for the side in that fixture, receiving a rating of 7.72 (out of 10). Plet scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus TOP Oss that ended 2-2.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as FC Dordrecht are coming to town in four days.

Telstar has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Telstar have conceded 29 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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NAC Breda form and stats

4 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of NAC Breda playing as the away team in the Eerste Divisie this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Telstar.

Breda had fun at their own home (BUKO Stadion) last time out, beating De Graafschap 2-0. Seuntjens scored. Midfielder Seuntjens was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.65. Seuntjens scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Prior to that result NAC Breda won their away game at MVV Maastricht. The scoreline was 2-1.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Eerste Divisie trip to Helmond Sport.

NAC Breda find the net regularly in their away games. 19 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Breda have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two teams in this fixture also played each other before this match year: NAC Breda - Telstar 2-2. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's one Telstar victory, two draws and six NAC Breda wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NAC BredaR. Seuntjens
R. Seuntjens
12 goals
TelstarG. Plet
G. Plet
8 goals
TelstarR. Smit
R. Smit
7 goals

Telstar missing players

NAC Breda missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Telstar NAC Breda
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 3 14 29
6 3 0 Won W 2 4 12
11 5 2 Drew D 0 3 9
11 6 3 Lost L 1 7 8
32 17 3 Scored S 5 19 45
52 29 10 Conceded C 3 23 33
93% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
79% 79% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 76%
57% 57% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 48%
36% 43% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 31%
18% 21% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 14%
61% 64% 40% BTTS BTTS 67% 43% 45%
21% 21% 20% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 41%
25% 21% 60% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 28%
 
5.4 5.9 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 6 5.8
4.7 5.4 4.6 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.6 4.7
1.4 1.7 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.4 10.7 9.4 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 10.4 11.4
3.9 4.7 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.9 5.1
29% 26% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 28% 30%
 
10.3 10.3 11.4 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11 10.2
4.8 5.2 5.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 5.1 4.3
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • NAC Breda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 FC Volendam 29 18 9 2 64 36 15 11 2 2 38 22 14 7 7 0 26 14 28 63
2 FC Emmen 29 19 4 6 46 20 14 10 0 4 27 10 15 9 4 2 19 10 26 61
3 Excelsior 30 18 4 8 69 41 15 8 3 4 35 19 15 10 1 4 34 22 28 58
4 FC Eindhoven 29 17 5 7 56 32 14 10 3 1 32 12 15 7 2 6 24 20 24 56
5 Jong Ajax 30 16 5 9 66 52 15 10 2 3 38 23 15 6 3 6 28 29 14 53
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 29 13 10 6 58 35 14 6 5 3 27 15 15 7 5 3 31 20 23 49
7 ADO Den Haag 27 17 3 7 59 41 13 9 1 3 30 15 14 8 2 4 29 25 18 48
8 De Graafschap 29 13 8 8 40 29 15 4 6 5 14 18 14 9 2 3 26 11 11 47
9 NAC Breda 29 12 9 8 45 33 15 8 6 1 26 10 14 4 3 7 19 23 12 45
10 VVV-Venlo 29 11 4 14 37 42 15 6 3 6 22 22 14 5 1 8 15 20 -5 37
11 Jong PSV 28 10 5 13 46 44 15 7 2 6 27 20 13 3 3 7 18 24 2 35
12 TOP Oss 29 8 7 14 38 47 15 5 4 6 23 23 14 3 3 8 15 24 -9 31
13 FC Den Bosch 29 9 3 17 30 53 14 7 0 7 15 23 15 2 3 10 15 30 -23 30
14 Jong AZ 29 8 5 16 27 39 15 6 3 6 17 19 14 2 2 10 10 20 -12 29
15 Almere City 30 7 8 15 44 58 15 3 4 8 20 27 15 4 4 7 24 31 -14 29
16 Telstar 28 6 11 11 32 52 14 3 5 6 17 29 14 3 6 5 15 23 -20 29
17 Jong Utrecht 30 8 4 18 31 56 15 4 0 11 13 30 15 4 4 7 18 26 -25 28
18 FC Dordrecht 29 6 8 15 43 66 14 3 6 5 21 26 15 3 2 10 22 40 -23 26
19 MVV Maastricht 29 8 2 19 29 60 14 4 2 8 16 26 15 4 0 11 13 34 -31 26
20 Helmond Sport 29 6 6 17 28 52 14 3 3 8 14 26 15 3 3 9 14 26 -24 21

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 FC Volendam 29 18 9 2 64 36 15 11 2 2 38 22 14 7 7 0 26 14 28 63
2 FC Emmen 29 19 4 6 46 20 14 10 0 4 27 10 15 9 4 2 19 10 26 61
3 Excelsior 30 18 4 8 69 41 15 8 3 4 35 19 15 10 1 4 34 22 28 58
4 FC Eindhoven 29 17 5 7 56 32 14 10 3 1 32 12 15 7 2 6 24 20 24 56
5 Jong Ajax 30 16 5 9 66 52 15 10 2 3 38 23 15 6 3 6 28 29 14 53
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 29 13 10 6 58 35 14 6 5 3 27 15 15 7 5 3 31 20 23 49
7 ADO Den Haag 27 17 3 7 59 41 13 9 1 3 30 15 14 8 2 4 29 25 18 48
8 De Graafschap 29 13 8 8 40 29 15 4 6 5 14 18 14 9 2 3 26 11 11 47
9 NAC Breda 29 12 9 8 45 33 15 8 6 1 26 10 14 4 3 7 19 23 12 45
10 VVV-Venlo 29 11 4 14 37 42 15 6 3 6 22 22 14 5 1 8 15 20 -5 37
11 Jong PSV 28 10 5 13 46 44 15 7 2 6 27 20 13 3 3 7 18 24 2 35
12 TOP Oss 29 8 7 14 38 47 15 5 4 6 23 23 14 3 3 8 15 24 -9 31
13 FC Den Bosch 29 9 3 17 30 53 14 7 0 7 15 23 15 2 3 10 15 30 -23 30
14 Jong AZ 29 8 5 16 27 39 15 6 3 6 17 19 14 2 2 10 10 20 -12 29
15 Almere City 30 7 8 15 44 58 15 3 4 8 20 27 15 4 4 7 24 31 -14 29
16 Telstar 28 6 11 11 32 52 14 3 5 6 17 29 14 3 6 5 15 23 -20 29
17 Jong Utrecht 30 8 4 18 31 56 15 4 0 11 13 30 15 4 4 7 18 26 -25 28
18 FC Dordrecht 29 6 8 15 43 66 14 3 6 5 21 26 15 3 2 10 22 40 -23 26
19 MVV Maastricht 29 8 2 19 29 60 14 4 2 8 16 26 15 4 0 11 13 34 -31 26
20 Helmond Sport 29 6 6 17 28 52 14 3 3 8 14 26 15 3 3 9 14 26 -24 21

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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.