This is the Eredivisie Playoffs season opener for these teams, whom look forward to playing for points again. Will NAC Breda or FC Emmen get that key first win?
It's no vacation for neither NAC Breda nor FC Emmen as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
NAC Breda form and stats
The season before, NAC Breda's league stats were 18 wins, 5 draws and 15 losses, providing 6th spot in the Eredivisie Playoffs. Over these 38 matches they scored {64 goals} and gave away 64. Performing as the home side in the former season NAC Breda produced 10-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with {34 goals} and 27 conceded.
There will be little rest for Breda after this match as they are travelling to FC Emmen for a Eredivisie Playoffs game in only three days.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the NAC Breda friendly games in pre-season: NAC Breda played one friendly, won 0, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that NAC Breda scored {0 goals} and conceded 2 in these one game.
FC Emmen form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Emmen as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 6 victories from 34 games, relegation was a fact. FC Emmen's manager Lukkien are hoping to lead the team right back to Eredivisie at the first attempt.
After this away game FC Emmen return home for a Eredivisie Playoffs game against NAC Breda. That game is only three sleeps after this.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. FC Emmen have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeats from two fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Breda-FC Emmen H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: NAC Breda two wins, FC Emmen four wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
![]() O. Velanas 14 goals | ![]() J. van der Sande 13 goals | ![]() O. ter Haar Romeny 11 goals |
NAC Breda missing players
FC Emmen missing players
| NAC Breda | FC Emmen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45% | 20% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9.5 | 7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAC Breda | Last season | FC Emmen | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 10 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Lost | L | 13 | 18 | ||
| 64 | 34 | Scored | S | 17 | 33 | ||
| 64 | 27 | Conceded | C | 42 | 65 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 92% | 84% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 79% | ||
| 68% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 56% | ||
| 39% | 32% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 53% | 41% | ||
| 21% | 26% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 24% | 18% | ||
| 71% | 63% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 21% | ||
| 13% | 16% | Failed to Score | F T | 24% | 35% | ||
| 4.9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.2 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.8 | 6.3 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10.4 | 11.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.1 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.7 | ||
| 40% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 26% | ||
| 11.1 | 9.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.6 | 15.6 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5 | ||
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Feyenoord | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 81 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 20 | 51 | 82 |
| 2 | PSV | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 89 | 40 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 26 | 49 | 75 |
| 3 | Ajax | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 86 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 48 | 69 |
| 4 | AZ | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 68 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 33 | 67 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 66 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 39 | 64 |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 60 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 59 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 54 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 24 | -6 | 46 |
| 9 | RKC Waalwijk | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 64 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 38 | -14 | 41 |
| 10 | Vitesse | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 50 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 25 | -5 | 40 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 56 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -10 | 40 |
| 12 | NEC | 34 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 42 | 45 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 39 |
| 13 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 62 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 34 | -23 | 36 |
| 14 | FC Volendam | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 42 | 71 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 32 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 39 | -29 | 36 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 34 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 32 | 71 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 45 | -39 | 32 |
| 16 | FC Emmen | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 65 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 42 | -32 | 28 |
| 17 | SC Cambuur | 34 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 69 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 36 | -43 | 19 |
| 18 | FC Groningen | 34 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 31 | 75 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 41 | -44 | 18 |