This match features two teams living in the basement of the Eredivisie, NAC Breda holding 18th place and FC Emmen lying 15th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
NAC Breda form and stats
When playing at home, NAC Breda, who have the fewest scored goals (26) in Eredivisie, have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 14 games.The fans are hoping that NAC Breda will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Eredivisie game against Heracles. A strong away win before that one, visiting Excelsior and winning 2-1.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does NAC Breda handle that role? We have found one game in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W0-D0-L1.
The NAC Breda fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 25 goals have been conceded.
FC Emmen form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FC Emmen so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 4-2-8 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of FC Emmen, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.FC Emmen are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Eredivisie against SC Heerenveen. A loss against Ajax was the result prior to that, in a home game.
FC Emmen are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats. From a total of 19 matches.
FC Emmen have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, 14 away games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on FC Emmen's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 37 goals in 14 travels.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: FC Emmen - NAC Breda 2-0. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for NAC Breda, 2 draws and 2 wins for FC Emmen.Top Goalscorers
  M. te Vrede 9 goals |  M. Rosheuvel 5 goals / 4 assists |   A. Jansen 5 goals / 5 assists |
NAC Breda missing players
FC Emmen missing players
| NAC Breda | FC Emmen | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 26 | 17 | Scored | 14 | 34 |
| 65 | 25 | Conceded | 37 | 68 |
| 93% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 93% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 62% | 64% | Over 2.5 | 86% | 69% |
| 31% | 29% | Over 3.5 | 43% | 41% |
| 24% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 29% | 31% |
| 45% | 50% | Both teams to score | 64% | 66% |
| 10% | 14% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 7% |
| 52% | 43% | Failed To Score | 36% | 28% |
- FC Emmen hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- FC Emmen is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- NAC Breda is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- FC Emmen has failed to keep a clean sheet in 14 away matches.
| 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 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 100 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 18 | 74 | 71 |
| 2 | PSV | 29 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 87 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 65 | 71 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 53 |
| 4 | AZ | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 52 |
| 5 | FC Utrecht | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 54 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 46 |
| 6 | Heracles | 29 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 52 | 55 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 29 | -3 | 45 |
| 7 | Vitesse | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -2 | 41 |
| 9 | Willem II | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 51 | 59 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 32 | -8 | 40 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 64 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 33 | -7 | 36 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -7 | 35 |
| 12 | ADO Den Haag | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -12 | 33 |
| 13 | VVV-Venlo | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 54 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 33 | -19 | 33 |
| 14 | Fortuna Sittard | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 45 | 69 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 49 | -24 | 30 |
| 15 | FC Emmen | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 68 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 37 | -34 | 28 |
| 16 | Graafschap | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 59 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 35 | -26 | 26 |
| 17 | Excelsior | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 63 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 30 | -30 | 26 |
| 18 | NAC Breda | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 65 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 40 | -39 | 21 |
