Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Groningen vs NAC Breda, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
FC Groningen
4 – 1
Full Time
NAC Breda
Fri 9 Aug 2024 · 18:00 UTC Euroborg 21,306 HT 45' · FT 45'
Leandro Bacuna pen 8' 1–0
Rui Mendes 25' 2–0
Marco Rente 31' 3–0
3–1 48' Dominik Janosek pen
Jorg Schreuders 68' 4–1
Y 2' Jan Van den Bergh
R 6' Enes Mahmutovic
Y 59' Leo Greiml
Y 61' Martin Koscelnik
Jorg Schreuders 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Groningen vs NAC Breda — Eredivisie at Euroborg.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
  • Assistant 2 Don Frijn

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

3
3
FC Groningen 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals NAC Breda
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-09 FC Groningen 4–1 NAC Breda 2019-02-23 NAC Breda 0–0 FC Groningen 2018-12-02 FC Groningen 5–2 NAC Breda

Recent Form

FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug NAC Breda H 4–1 W
28 May Sparta Rotterdam H 0–5 L
21 May SBV Vitesse A 0–6 L
16 May AFC Ajax H 2–3 L
07 May Go Ahead Eagles A 1–1 D
25 Apr NEC H 0–1 L
NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug FC Groningen A 1–4 L
15 May PEC Zwolle H 0–0 D
12 May SC Heerenveen A 1–2 L
24 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–4 L
21 Apr Fortuna Sittard A 1–2 L
12 Apr FC Emmen H 1–1 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Euroborg that hosts another battle between FC Groningen and NAC Breda.
  • 2' NAC Breda receives a card for a hard tackle on 2.
  • 6' Enes Mahmutovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 6.
  • 8' Leandro Bacuna adds to his 0 season tally! FC Groningen lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 12' Another substitution for NAC Breda to replace Roy Kuijpers by Martin Koscelnik on 12 minute.
  • 17' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' Rui Mendes makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and FC Groningen are in front.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. NAC Breda is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 31' GOAL! Marco Rente fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Groningen and NAC Breda are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 41' The 33-year-old Fredrik Jensen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' FC Groningen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sven Bouland is hanging Marvin Peersman on the field on 46 minute.
  • 48' Dominik Janosek has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 48 minutes.
  • 53' Tika de Jonge has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 59' The referee has no hesitation. Leo Greiml is booked for NAC Breda — card on 59.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Martin Koscelnik.
  • 64' Another change for FC Groningen made on 64 minute. Luciano Valente leaves to be changed by Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson.
  • 68' Jorg Schreuders makes no mistake. The score reads 4-1 and FC Groningen are in front.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jorg Schreuders on 70 minutes.
  • 71' It is a substitution in FC Groningen team. Tika de Jonge is replaced by Laros Duarte on 71 minute.
  • 75' NAC Breda ring the changes. Kacper Kostorz has done his job and it is now time for Sana Fernandes to step up.
  • 80' Marvin Peersman, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 82' A change in the FC Groningen ranks — Finn Stam exits the field as Joey Pelupessy enters on 82.
  • 85' The whistle greets Elias Mar Omarsson as he departs to be replaced by Adam Kaied.
  • 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leo Greiml, as he is very good at scoring at Euroborg with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • Another three points for FC Groningen.

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

NAC Breda Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mimoun Mahi 2
Jorg Schreuders 1
Dominik Janosek 1
Deyovaisio Zeefuik 1
Mats Seuntjens 1
Samir Memisevic 1
Clint Leemans 1
Ritsu Doan 1

Head to Head

2024-08-09 FC Groningen 4–1 NAC Breda 2019-02-23 NAC Breda 0–0 FC Groningen 2018-12-02 FC Groningen 5–2 NAC Breda

FC Groningen Form

2024-08-09 FC Groningen 4–1 NAC Breda W 2023-05-28 FC Groningen 0–5 Sparta Rotterdam L 2023-05-21 SBV Vitesse 6–0 FC Groningen L 2023-05-16 FC Groningen 2–3 AFC Ajax L 2023-05-07 Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 FC Groningen D 2023-04-25 FC Groningen 0–1 NEC L

NAC Breda Form

2024-08-09 FC Groningen 4–1 NAC Breda L 2019-05-15 NAC Breda 0–0 PEC Zwolle D 2019-05-12 SC Heerenveen 2–1 NAC Breda L 2019-04-24 NAC Breda 0–4 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2019-04-21 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 NAC Breda L 2019-04-12 NAC Breda 1–1 FC Emmen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99 FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 NAC Breda xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Groningen53% Draw23% NAC Breda24%
Actual: FC Groningen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

FC Groningen or Draw
77%
Draw or NAC Breda
47%
FC Groningen or NAC Breda
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Groningen38% Draw41% NAC Breda21%
Actual: FC Groningen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Groningen

Handicap FC Groningen covers Push NAC Breda covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 21% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.