With their 21 point advantage in the league table, Heracles fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against NAC Breda.
It's no vacation for neither Heracles nor NAC Breda 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 play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for NAC Breda when playing on artificial turf are 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from nine matches. They have scored 6 goals and conceded 11 times in these games.
Heracles form and stats
The story so far for Heracles at their home stadium (Polman Stadion) is 9 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats.The Heracles fans got no joy from their last match, a Eredivisie game also here at Polman Stadion: A 3-4 defeat against Willem II. A strong away win before that one, visiting Graafschap and winning 2-1.
Heracles are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Polman Stadion, having scored an impressive 35 goals in 14 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Heracles defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
NAC Breda form and stats
The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for NAC Breda, who have the fewest wins (5) in Eredivisie, so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-11 (win-draw-lose).Two travels in a row for NAC Breda, whose manager R. Brood could celebrate last time after the Eredivisie win against Excelsior. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against VVV-Venlo.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 14 away games, an average of less than one per game. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that NAC Breda concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Heracles and NAC Breda have met before this season: NAC Breda - Heracles 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Heracles 5 wins, 1 draw and NAC Breda 4 victories.Top Goalscorers
  Adrián Dalmau 15 goals / 2 assists |  K. Peterson 11 goals / 3 assists |   M. te Vrede 9 goals |
Heracles missing players
NAC Breda missing players
| Playername | Goals | Assist | Starts | % Started |
|---|
| Heracles | NAC Breda | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 51 | 35 | Scored | 9 | 26 |
| 55 | 26 | Conceded | 39 | 64 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 93% |
| 93% | 93% | Over 1.5 | 93% | 93% |
| 71% | 79% | Over 2.5 | 64% | 64% |
| 50% | 71% | Over 3.5 | 36% | 32% |
| 36% | 57% | Over 4.5 | 36% | 25% |
| 54% | 57% | Both teams to score | 43% | 46% |
| 18% | 21% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 11% |
| 29% | 21% | Failed To Score | 57% | 50% |
- Heracles hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Heracles is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ajax | 28 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 96 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 17 | 71 | 68 |
| 2 | PSV | 27 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 80 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 61 | 67 |
| 3 | AZ | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 55 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 51 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 57 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 47 |
| 5 | FC Utrecht | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 54 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 16 | 46 |
| 6 | Vitesse | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 41 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 42 |
| 7 | Heracles | 28 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 51 | 55 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 29 | -4 | 42 |
| 8 | Willem II | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 55 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 32 | -5 | 40 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -3 | 38 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 28 | -2 | 36 |
| 11 | VVV-Venlo | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 51 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 33 | -16 | 33 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -8 | 32 |
| 13 | ADO Den Haag | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 38 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -17 | 30 |
| 14 | Fortuna Sittard | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 64 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 44 | -19 | 30 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 33 | 62 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -29 | 26 |
| 16 | Graafschap | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 32 | 58 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 35 | -26 | 25 |
| 17 | FC Emmen | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 68 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 37 | -36 | 25 |
| 18 | NAC Breda | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 64 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 39 | -38 | 21 |
