FC Groningen vs NAC Breda, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Groningen vs NAC Breda — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- NAC Breda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Don Frijn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Groningen
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Groningen and NAC Breda is underway.
- 2' Jan Van den Bergh picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 6' Enes Mahmutovic is having his name booked by the referee on 6.
- 8' What composure from Leandro Bacuna! The Curacao international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 12' Martin Koscelnik is replacing Roy Kuijpers for the NAC Breda side.
- 17' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daniel Bielica suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 25' The Portugal forward Rui Mendes breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 2-0!
- 30' Fredrik Jensen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 31' Marco Rente makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and FC Groningen are in front.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' It is a substitution in FC Groningen team. Marvin Peersman is replaced by Sven Bouland on 46 minute.
- 48' GOAL! Dominik Janosek fires home to make it 3-1!
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Groningen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' Enes Mahmutovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' NAC Breda player sees a card in front of him.
- 61' A moment of madness from Martin Koscelnik on 61 minutes earns him a card. NAC Breda will be frustrated.
- 64' The FC Groningen bench stirs into life. Luciano Valente is withdrawn and Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson gets his opportunity.
- 68' The Netherlands Jorg Schreuders breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 4-1!
- 70' FC Groningen player sees a card in front of him.
- 71' Tika de Jonge makes way for Laros Duarte at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
- 75' NAC Breda make a change. Kacper Kostorz trudges off to be replaced by Sana Fernandes on 75 minutes.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 82' Joey Pelupessy is replacing Finn Stam for the FC Groningen side.
- 85' The NAC Breda bench stirs into life. Elias Mar Omarsson is withdrawn and Adam Kaied gets his opportunity.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marvin Peersman made 307 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The points are shared — FC Groningen 4-1 NAC Breda. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 7
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 10
-
26
Thom van Bergen ↓ Thijs Oosting 71'
- 14
- 8
-
43
Marvin Peersman ↓ Sven Bouland 46'
-
18
Tika de Jonge ↓ Laros Duarte 71'
-
22
Finn Stam ↓ Joey Pelupessy 82'
Bench
-
4
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 82'
- 21
-
6
Laros Duarte ↑ 71'
- 9
-
25
Thijs Oosting ↑ 71'
- 24
- 11
- 23
- 70
- 57
-
67
Sven Bouland ↑ 46'
- 56
NAC Breda Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
10
Elias Mar Omarsson ↓ Adam Kaied 85'
- 15
- 99
- 12
-
9
Kacper Kostorz ↓ Sana Fernandes 75'
- 5
- 39
-
6
Casper Staring ↓ Fredrik Jensen 75'
-
17
Roy Kuijpers ↓ Martin Koscelnik 12'
- 21
- 16
Bench
- 2
-
20
Fredrik Jensen ↑ 75'
- 1
-
3
Martin Koscelnik ↑ 12'
- 49
-
7
Matthew Garbett ↑ 85'
- 28
-
19
Sana Fernandes ↑ 75'
-
14
Adam Kaied ↑ 85'
- 25
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Marco Rente | 1 |
| Rui Mendes | 1 |
| Jorg Schreuders | 1 |
| Dominik Janosek | 1 |
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | 1 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 1 |
| Samir Memisevic | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: FC Groningen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
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.

