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NAC Breda vs AFC Ajax, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
NAC Breda
0 – 3
Full Time
AFC Ajax
Sat 24 Nov 2018 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Daan Klomp 38' Y
Arno Verschueren 41' Y
Y 67' Zakaria Labyad
Gianluca Nijholt 67' Y
Mitchell te Vrede 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

NAC Breda vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Bas van Dongen
  • Referee Clay Ruperti

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

1
5
NAC Breda 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals AFC Ajax
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-24 NAC Breda 0–3 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov AFC Ajax H 0–3 L
10 Nov FC Emmen A 0–2 L
03 Nov Heracles Almelo H 2–1 W
27 Oct ADO Den Haag A 1–1 D
21 Oct Willem II Tilburg H 2–2 D
05 Oct FC Utrecht A 1–2 L
AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov NAC Breda A 3–0 W
11 Nov SBV Excelsior A 7–1 W
07 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–1 D
03 Nov Willem II Tilburg H 2–0 W
28 Oct Feyenoord Rotterdam H 3–0 W
23 Oct Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. NAC Breda kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' It looks surprising AFC Ajax does not make any changes. Menno Koch has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' It’s high time Mitchell van der Gaag made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' Mikhael Rosheuvel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' AFC Ajax fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' AFC Ajax is showing some good football. However, AFC Ajax are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 38' The referee has no hesitation. Daan Klomp is booked for NAC Breda — Yellow card on 38.
  • 40' A stunning finish from Jethro Mashart — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 41' Arno Verschueren is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
  • 46' A change in the AFC Ajax ranks — Donny van de Beek exits the field as Zakaria Labyad enters on 46.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mitchell van der Gaag might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 54' Zakaria Labyad has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 59' NAC Breda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Giovanni Korte. He replaces Mounir El Allouchi on 62 minute.
  • 67' Zakaria Labyad picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' NAC Breda player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His NAC Breda side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 81' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. Kasper Dolberg departs to be replaced by Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.
  • 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 89' A change in the NAC Breda ranks — Daan Klomp exits the field as Sydney van Hooijdonk enters on 89.
  • 90' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and AFC Ajax are in front.
  • 90' AFC Ajax make a change. David Neres trudges off to be replaced by Maximilian Wober on 90 minutes.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

NAC Breda Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mitchell van der Gaag

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 NAC Breda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.07 AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 57% + AFC Ajax to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NAC Breda20% Draw24% AFC Ajax56%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

NAC Breda or Draw
44%
Draw or AFC Ajax
80%
NAC Breda or AFC Ajax
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NAC Breda14% Draw42% AFC Ajax44%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.6%
1 – 1
10.4%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 0
3.9%
0 – 4
3.7%
1 – 4
3.5%

Asian Handicap — NAC Breda

Handicap NAC Breda covers Push AFC Ajax covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 23% 39%
+1.5 61% — 39%
+2 61% 19% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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