NAC Breda vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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NAC Breda vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Rat Verlegh.
- NAC Breda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Assistant 1 Rens Bluemink
- Assistant 2 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
5 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 May | FC Utrecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Mar | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | NAC Breda | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | FC Volendam | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | AZ | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | NEC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between NAC Breda and SC Heerenveen is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Holtby, as he is very good at scoring at Rat Verlegh with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' NAC Breda are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' NAC Breda started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NAC Breda and SC Heerenveen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The travelling SC Heerenveen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' NAC Breda are deployed in a 3-4-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against SC Heerenveen's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 35' NAC Breda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' NAC Breda is taking the lead after the goal scored by Boy Kemper on 36.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' NAC Breda have won 74 goals from 103 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' 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 Sam Kersten suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. NAC Breda must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' Max Balard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' What a moment for Dylan Vente! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' A quiet spell here at Rat Verlegh. NAC Breda seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' What composure from Boy Kemper! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Denis Odoi is booked for NAC Breda — card on 80.
- 85' NAC Breda is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' It looks like no one’s ball. NAC Breda is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- The points are shared — NAC Breda 2-0 SC Heerenveen. Honours even.
Lineups
NAC Breda Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 24
- 3
- 15
- 90
- 99
- 4
- 14
- 9
- 22
- 16
- 25
Bench
- 31
- 8
- 20
- 1
- 7
- 19
- 55
- 32
- 21
- 26
Coach
Carl Hoefkens
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 11
- 4
- 8
- 10
- 19
- 3
- 22
- 45
- 20
- 16
Bench
- 31
- 18
- 15
- 35
- 50
- 28
- 30
- 38
- 36
- 40
Coach
Robin Veldman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elias Mar Omarsson | 2 |
| Mitchell te Vrede | 2 |
| Boy Kemper | 2 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | 2 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
| Mikhael Rosheuvel | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 1 |
| Menno Koch | 1 |
Head to Head
NAC Breda Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
NAC Breda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
NAC Breda or SC Heerenveen 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NAC Breda win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
NAC Breda or Draw
67%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
61%
NAC Breda or SC Heerenveen
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: NAC Breda win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — NAC Breda
| Handicap | NAC Breda covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

