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

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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.

FC Groningen 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
NAC Breda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Marc Nagtegaal
Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
Assistant 2 Don Frijn

3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 7.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	PSV	12	26
2	Feyenoord Rotterdam	12	25
3	AFC Ajax	12	25
4	FC Twente '65	12	24
5	AZ	12	23
6	SC Heerenveen	12	21
7	Fortuna Sittard	12	20
8	Go Ahead Eagles	12	17
9	FC Groningen	12	15
10	SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden	12	15
11	NEC	12	14
12	Sparta Rotterdam	12	12
13	PEC Zwolle	12	12
14	FC Utrecht	12	12
15	SBV Excelsior	12	11
16	Telstar 1963	12	10
17	ADO Den Haag	12	9
18	Willem II Tilburg	12	3

Head-to-Head

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

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

NAC Breda

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)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

8% Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Groningen

0-15

7/4

16-30

6/3

31-45

4/5

46-60

4/5

61-75

3/5

76+

3/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Groningen

Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson	9 G	1 A
Thom van Bergen	8 G	3 A
David van der Werff	2 G	3 A
Tygo Land	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Groningen and NAC Breda get this one started.
2' The referee calls foul for Jan Van den Bergh. He receives a card.
6' Enes Mahmutovic was booked on 6.
8' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leandro Bacuna makes no mistake. 1-0!
12' The NAC Breda bench stirs into life. Roy Kuijpers is withdrawn and Martin Koscelnik gets his opportunity.
17' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
22' FC Groningen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
25' The Portugal forward Rui Mendes breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 2-0!
30' FC Groningen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
31' GOAL! Marco Rente fires home to make it 3-0!
36' NAC Breda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
46' The crowd applauds Marvin Peersman as he leaves the pitch. Sven Bouland steps in for FC Groningen.
48' Dominik Janosek makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and NAC Breda are in front.
53' Thom van Bergen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. NAC Breda needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
59' Leo Greiml has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Martin Koscelnik on 61.
64' Time for substitution for FC Groningen. Luciano Valente is replaced by Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson.
68' Jorg Schreuders adds to his 1 season tally! FC Groningen lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
70' Jorg Schreuders has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
71' Another change for FC Groningen made on 71 minute. Tika de Jonge leaves to be changed by Laros Duarte.
75' NAC Breda ring the changes. Kacper Kostorz has done his job and it is now time for Sana Fernandes to step up.
80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
82' The crowd applauds Finn Stam as he leaves the pitch. Joey Pelupessy steps in for FC Groningen.
85' The whistle greets Elias Mar Omarsson as he departs to be replaced by Adam Kaied.
90' NAC Breda are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for NAC Breda.

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

7
Leandro Bacuna
5
Marco Rente
1
Etienne Vaessen
27
Rui Mendes
10
Luciano Valente ↓ Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 64'
26
Thom van Bergen ↓ Thijs Oosting 71'
14
Jorg Schreuders
8
Johan Hove
43
Marvin Peersman ↓ Sven Bouland 46'
18
Tika de Jonge ↓ Laros Duarte 71'
22
Finn Stam ↓ Joey Pelupessy 82'

Bench

NAC Breda Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

10
Elias Mar Omarsson ↓ Adam Kaied 85'
15
Enes Mahmutovic
99
Daniel Bielica
12
Leo Greiml
9
Kacper Kostorz ↓ Sana Fernandes 75'
5
Jan Van den Bergh
39
Dominik Janosek ↓ Matthew Garbett 85'
6
Casper Staring ↓ Fredrik Jensen 75'
17
Roy Kuijpers ↓ Martin Koscelnik 12'
21
Manel Royo
16
Max Balard

Bench

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

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

0 – 0

5.2%

3 – 0

4.8%

0 – 1

4.1%

3 – 2

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.

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

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

NAC Breda Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

FC Groningen Form

NAC Breda Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — FC Groningen

Clean Sheet