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 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Peter Janson
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! NAC Breda welcome Fortuna Sittard for this crunch clash at .
- 4' Against the run of play, Mitchell te Vrede has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 9' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' Fortuna Sittard 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.
- 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gregory Leigh made 103 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His NAC Breda side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 34' Belgium international Alessandro Ciranni has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Ahmed El Messaoudi gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 46' The crowd applauds Arno Verschueren as he leaves the pitch. Fabian Sporkslede steps in for NAC Breda.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mitchell van der Gaag might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Ahmed El Messaoudi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mitchell van der Gaag will be considering his options from the bench.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' Mitchell te Vrede catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 69' Lazaros Lamprou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lisandro Semedo at the 69 minute mark.
- 70' Fortuna Sittard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' Brilliant from the ! Gervane Kastaneer makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 71.
- 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Arno Verschueren suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' NAC Breda receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 81' Branislav Ninaj has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 82' The whistle greets Paolo Fernandes as he departs to be replaced by Luka Ilic.
- 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' Marco Ospitalieri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Marco Ospitalieri departs to be replaced by Clint Essers.
- 90' Lars Hutten gets the nod from Fortuna Sittard. He replaces Andrij Novakovich and will look to change the dynamic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Fortuna Sittard players.
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.

