NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie .
- NAC Breda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Peter Janson
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Aug | SBV Excelsior | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | VBV De Graafschap | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | AZ | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 Aug | TuS Erndtebruck | H | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | NAC Breda | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | ADO Den Haag | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | SBV Excelsior | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | SV Linx 1949 | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/3
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
| Anthony Descotte | 5 G | |
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 4 G | 4 A |
| Lequincio Zeefuik | 3 G | 1 A |
| Philip Brittijn | 2 G | |
| Edouard Michut | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. NAC Breda is hosting Fortuna Sittard for another epic battle.
- 4' What a moment for Mitchell te Vrede! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
- 9' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paolo Fernandes, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. NAC Breda in their trying to find a way past Fortuna Sittard's compact .
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' Alexei Coselev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 41' What a strike from Ahmed El Messaoudi! The score is 1-1.
- 46' Fresh legs for NAC Breda! Fabian Sporkslede comes on to replace Arno Verschueren.
- 51' Fortuna Sittard is showing some good football. However, Fortuna Sittard are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 53' What composure from Ahmed El Messaoudi! The Morocco international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' NAC Breda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' It’s a booking for NAC Breda player. Mitchell te Vrede gets a Yellow card.
- 69' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Lisandro Semedo is replaced by Lazaros Lamprou on 69 minute.
- 70' Poor challenge from Wessel Dammers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 71' Gervane Kastaneer adds to his 0 season tally! NAC Breda lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 77' Anouar Kali is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 81' Branislav Ninaj makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Fortuna Sittard are in front.
- 82' Luka Ilic gets the nod from NAC Breda. He replaces Paolo Fernandes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' It looks surprising Fortuna Sittard does not make any changes. Mikhael Rosheuvel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marco Ospitalieri.
- 88' The whistle greets Marco Ospitalieri as he departs to be replaced by Clint Essers.
- 90' The crowd applauds Andrij Novakovich as he leaves the pitch. Lars Hutten steps in for Fortuna Sittard.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Fortuna Sittard take all three points.
Lineups
NAC Breda Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 17
- 27
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 8
- 6
-
10
Paolo Fernandes ↓ Luka Ilic 83'
- 9
- 14
Bench
-
33
Gervane Kastaneer ↑ 46'
- 16
-
2
Fabian Sporkslede ↑ 46'
- 5
- 24
- 20
- 11
-
40
Luka Ilic ↑ 83'
- 15
Coach
Mitchell van der Gaag
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 17
-
9
Andrij Novakovich ↓ Lars Hutten 90'
- 10
- 5
- 77
- 34
- 3
- 13
- 6
- 14
Bench
- 30
- 23
-
97
Lazaros Lamprou ↑ 69'
- 1
- 27
-
2
Clint Essers ↑ 88'
-
25
Lars Hutten ↑ 90'
- 19
- 7
- 20
Coach
Rene Eijer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mitchell te Vrede | 2 |
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | 2 |
| Mark Diemers | 2 |
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | 2 |
| Branislav Ninaj | 1 |
| Gervane Kastaneer | 1 |
| Branislav Ninaj | 1 |
| Kacper Kostorz | 1 |
Head to Head
NAC Breda Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
NAC Breda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
NAC Breda or Fortuna Sittard 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
NAC Breda or Draw
60%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
66%
NAC Breda or Fortuna Sittard
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%
Asian Handicap — NAC Breda
| Handicap | NAC Breda covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

