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Go Ahead Eagles vs NAC Breda, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Go Ahead Eagles
2 – 1
Full Time
NAC Breda
Sat 21 Dec 2024 · 15:30 UTC De Adelaarshorst 9,997 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 10' Sana Fernandes
Victor Edvardsen 56' 1–1
Oliver Edvardsen 60' 2–1
Y 66' Max Balard
Y 86' Jan Van den Bergh

Overview

Match Preview

Go Ahead Eagles vs NAC Breda — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.

Match Details

  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Assistant 1 Rob van de Ven
  • Assistant 2 Maarten Ketting

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Go Ahead Eagles 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals NAC Breda
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-21 Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 NAC Breda

Recent Form

Go Ahead Eagles
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec NAC Breda H 2–1 W
15 Dec FC Utrecht A 3–3 D
07 Dec NEC H 5–0 W
01 Dec FC Twente '65 A 2–3 L
23 Nov Almere City FC H 3–0 W
10 Nov SC Heerenveen A 0–1 L
NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Go Ahead Eagles A 1–2 L
15 Dec AZ H 1–2 L
07 Dec Sparta Rotterdam A 2–0 W
30 Nov Almere City FC H 1–0 W
24 Nov Willem II Tilburg A 2–2 D
09 Nov PSV H 0–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Go Ahead Eagles vs NAC Breda — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Raul Paula has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' What a strike from Sana Fernandes! The score is 0-1.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Go Ahead Eagles in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past NAC Breda's compact 3-4-1-2.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' NAC Breda is showing some good football. However, NAC Breda are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' The travelling NAC Breda supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' Lars Mol is replacing Fredrik Jensen for the NAC Breda side.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at De Adelaarshorst. Go Ahead Eagles seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' Victor Edvardsen adds to his 0 season tally! Go Ahead Eagles lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 60' Against the run of play, Oliver Edvardsen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 65' Go Ahead Eagles are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against NAC Breda's 3-4-1-2 shape.
  • 66' Controversy at the stadium! Max Balard argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 71' NAC Breda come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' NAC Breda ring the changes. Boyd Lucassen has done his job and it is now time for Dion Versluis to step up.
  • 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Go Ahead Eagles and NAC Breda are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 82' Fresh legs for NAC Breda! Dominik Janosek comes on to replace Clint Leemans.
  • 86' The referee has no hesitation. Jan Van den Bergh is booked for NAC Breda — card on 86.
  • 90' The NAC Breda bench stirs into life. Enes Mahmutovic is withdrawn and Adam Kaied gets his opportunity.
  • Go Ahead Eagles celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Go Ahead Eagles Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Simonis

NAC Breda Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Hoefkens

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 NAC Breda xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Go Ahead Eagles54% Draw25% NAC Breda21%
Actual: Go Ahead Eagles win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
79%
Draw or NAC Breda
46%
Go Ahead Eagles or NAC Breda
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Go Ahead Eagles38% Draw45% NAC Breda17%
Actual: NAC Breda win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles

Handicap Go Ahead Eagles covers Push NAC Breda covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 23% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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