NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Rat Verlegh Stadion.
- NAC Breda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Assistant 1 Rob van de Ven
- Assistant 2 Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | FC Groningen | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 May | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | NAC Breda | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | NEC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | Almere City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | PSV | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lequincio Zeefuik | 3 G | 1 A |
| Anthony Descotte | 2 G | |
| Philip Brittijn | 2 G | |
| Edouard Michut | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. NAC Breda get us underway at Rat Verlegh Stadion.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Fortuna Sittard come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Fortuna Sittard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' NAC Breda are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 30' NAC Breda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' 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.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Fortuna Sittard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Fortuna Sittard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Samuel Bastien is hanging Ezequiel Bullaude on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' NAC Breda have won 74 goals from 103 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both NAC Breda and Fortuna Sittard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' Australia international Max Balard has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' Adam Kaied has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leo Sauer on 66 minute.
- 71' Ante Erceg makes way for Josip Mitrovic at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortuna Sittard.
- 73' Jan Van den Bergh is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 78' Ryan Fosso picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' The NAC Breda bench stirs into life. Fredrik Jensen is withdrawn and Clint Leemans gets his opportunity.
- 83' The crowd applauds Kristoffer Peterson as he leaves the pitch. Jasper Dahlhaus steps in for Fortuna Sittard.
- 85' Kacper Kostorz doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' Fortuna Sittard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luka Tunjic is hanging Ivo Pinto on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Boy Kemper. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 1-0 the final result. Fortuna Sittard will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
NAC Breda Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
20
Fredrik Jensen ↓ Clint Leemans 79'
- 99
- 12
- 5
- 39
- 4
-
7
Matthew Garbett ↓ Roy Kuijpers 66'
-
77
Leo Sauer ↓ Adam Kaied 66'
- 16
- 25
Bench
- 23
- 15
- 2
-
8
Clint Leemans ↑ 79'
-
9
Kacper Kostorz ↑ 79'
- 1
- 3
- 6
-
17
Roy Kuijpers ↑ 66'
- 21
- 19
-
14
Adam Kaied ↑ 66'
Coach
Carl Hoefkens
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
12
Ivo Pinto ↓ Luka Tunjic 89'
- 7
- 31
- 10
-
35
Mitchell Dijks ↓ Darijo Grujcic 83'
-
50
Ante Erceg ↓ Josip Mitrovic 71'
- 33
- 4
- 14
- 32
- 80
Bench
-
22
Samuel Bastien ↑ 46'
- 1
- 6
-
8
Jasper Dahlhaus ↑ 83'
- 71
-
5
Darijo Grujcic ↑ 83'
-
28
Josip Mitrovic ↑ 71'
-
77
Luka Tunjic ↑ 89'
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | 2 |
| Mark Diemers | 2 |
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | 2 |
| Mitchell te Vrede | 2 |
| Branislav Ninaj | 1 |
| Kacper Kostorz | 1 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 1 |
| Gervane Kastaneer | 1 |
Head to Head
NAC Breda Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.16
NAC Breda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
NAC Breda or Fortuna Sittard 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NAC Breda win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
NAC Breda or Draw
69%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
61%
NAC Breda or Fortuna Sittard
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — NAC Breda
| Handicap | NAC Breda covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.