Wednesday , 30 September 2026

NAC Breda vs AZ, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
NAC Breda
1 – 2
Full Time
AZ
Sun 15 Dec 2024 · 19:00 UTC Rat Verlegh Stadion 18,112 HT 45' · FT 45'
Elias Mar Omarsson 12' 1–0
1–1 76' Troy Parrott
1–2 90+2' Mees De Wit
Leo Greiml 30' Y
Max Balard 62' Y
Y 71' Peer Koopmeiners
Leo Greiml 85' YR
Jan Van den Bergh 90' Y
Boy Kemper 90' Y
Y 90' Mees De Wit

Overview

Match Preview

NAC Breda vs AZ — Eredivisie at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

  • NAC Breda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
  • AZ 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Assistant 1 Cristian Dobre
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Weever (Netherlands)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 7 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 17
3 PSV 7 16
4 FC Twente '65 7 16
5 AFC Ajax 7 14
6 Fortuna Sittard 7 13
7 SBV Excelsior 7 11
8 FC Groningen 7 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 10
10 SC Heerenveen 7 9
11 NEC 7 8
12 Sparta Rotterdam 7 5
13 Telstar 1963 7 5
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 7 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 2
18 Willem II Tilburg 7 2

Head-to-Head

2
4
NAC Breda 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals AZ
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-15 NAC Breda 1–2 AZ 2019-02-08 NAC Breda 0–3 AZ 2018-08-12 AZ 5–0 NAC Breda

Recent Form

NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
02 Nov Heracles Almelo A 0–2 L
AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec NAC Breda A 2–1 W
12 Dec PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 2–2 D
08 Dec AFC Ajax H 2–1 W
01 Dec Heracles Almelo H 1–0 W
28 Nov Galatasaray SK H 1–1 D
24 Nov Sparta Rotterdam A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
AZ this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AZ
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AZ
Ro-Zangelo Daal 4 G
Mexx Meerdink 3 G 2 A
Jizz Hornkamp 2 G
Ayoub Oufkir 2 G
Calvin Stengs 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for NAC Breda to score. At the same time, AZ does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Jan Van den Bergh has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Martins Indi, as he is very good at scoring at Rat Verlegh Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 12' Against the run of play, Elias Mar Omarsson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 17' Troy Parrott has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 22' AZ seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' That is a card for NAC Breda. Leo Greiml will be fuming at that decision.
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Denso Kasius is clearly more than just a goal scorer for NAC Breda.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. NAC Breda is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' Wouter Goes gets the nod from AZ. He replaces Bruno Martins Indi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Sven Mijnans is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for NAC Breda tonight.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' The 20-year-old Kees Smit has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a card for Max Balard.
  • 67' NAC Breda manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Casper Staring is hanging Raul Paula on the field on 67 minute.
  • 70' AZ make a change. Sven Mijnans trudges off to be replaced by Mexx Meerdink on 70 minutes.
  • 71' That is a card for AZ. Peer Koopmeiners will be fuming at that decision.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Fredrik Jensen as he leaves the pitch. Matthew Garbett steps in for NAC Breda.
  • 76' What a strike from Troy Parrott! The score is 1-1.
  • 78' AZ ring the changes. Seiya Maikuma has done his job and it is now time for Denso Kasius to step up.
  • 83' Fresh legs for NAC Breda! Terence Kongolo comes on to replace Elias Mar Omarsson.
  • 85' Leo Greiml was booked on 85.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Jan Van den Bergh. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AZ players.

Lineups

NAC Breda Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Hoefkens

AZ Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maarten Martens

Predictions

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

Match Result

✓ Correct
NAC Breda24% Draw26% AZ50%
Actual: AZ 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

NAC Breda or Draw
50%
Draw or AZ
76%
NAC Breda or AZ
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
NAC Breda18% Draw45% AZ37%
Actual: NAC Breda win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — NAC Breda

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

Clean Sheet

NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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