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NAC Breda vs SBV Excelsior, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
NAC Breda
0 – 2
Full Time
SBV Excelsior
Sat 25 Aug 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Menno Koch 7' Y
Gianluca Nijholt 13' Y
Y 27' Jeffrey Fortes
Luka Ilic 63' Y
Y 68' Jurgen Mattheij

Overview

Match Preview

NAC Breda vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Stan Teuben
  • Referee Richard Polman
8 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 19.9 goals/game

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

1
3
NAC Breda 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals SBV Excelsior
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-25 NAC Breda 0–2 SBV Excelsior

Recent Form

NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SBV Excelsior
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug NAC Breda A 2–0 W
19 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–3 L
11 Aug Fortuna Sittard H 1–1 D
12 Aug FC Hansa Rostock H 0–3 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SBV Excelsior
0-15
1/5
16-30
2/–
31-45
6/6
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/6
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SBV Excelsior
Irakli Yegoian 3 G 5 A
Aymen Sliti 3 G 1 A
David Garden 3 G
Noah Naujoks 2 G
Casper Widell 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as NAC Breda face off against SBV Excelsior in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mikhael Rosheuvel made 103 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 7' The referee shows NAC Breda player a Yellow card on 7.
  • 12' Both keepers have barely been tested. NAC Breda and SBV Excelsior are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gianluca Nijholt on 13 minutes.
  • 15' What a moment for Ali Messaoud! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' NAC Breda are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SBV Excelsior's shape.
  • 27' SBV Excelsior receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
  • 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 42' It looks surprising SBV Excelsior does not make any changes. Herve Matthys has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' NAC Breda make a change. Gianluca Nijholt trudges off to be replaced by Paolo Fernandes on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Anouar Kali has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jeffrey Fortes makes it 0-2.
  • 59' Gervane Kastaneer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikhael Rosheuvel at the 59 minute mark.
  • 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luka Ilic on 63.
  • 68' SBV Excelsior receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 73' Lorenzo Burnet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 75' The whistle greets Mikael Anderson as he departs to be replaced by Dogucan Haspolat.
  • 80' NAC Breda is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 81' NAC Breda make a change. Luka Ilic trudges off to be replaced by Jordan van der Gaag on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 88' Redouan El Hankouri is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ali Messaoud at the 88 minute mark.
  • 0-2 the final result. NAC Breda will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

NAC Breda Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mitchell van der Gaag

SBV Excelsior Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrie Poldervaart

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 NAC Breda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for: SBV Excelsior or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NAC Breda29% Draw30% SBV Excelsior41%
Actual: SBV Excelsior win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

NAC Breda or Draw
58%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
71%
NAC Breda or SBV Excelsior
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
NAC Breda20% Draw49% SBV Excelsior31%
Actual: SBV Excelsior win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — NAC Breda

Handicap NAC Breda covers Push SBV Excelsior covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 16% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 22% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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