Wednesday , 30 September 2026

NAC Breda vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
NAC Breda
1 – 1
Full Time
Sparta Rotterdam
Fri 7 Mar 2025 · 19:00 UTC Rat Verlegh Stadion 18,730 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 12' Carel Eiting
Leo Sauer 63' 1–1
Y 67' Tobias Lauritsen
Leo Greiml 73' R
Y 80' Mohamed Nassoh

Overview

Match Preview

NAC Breda vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
  • Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.7 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

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2
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NAC Breda 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals Sparta Rotterdam
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-07 NAC Breda 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam 2024-12-07 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 NAC Breda

Recent Form

NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Sparta Rotterdam H 1–1 D
01 Mar FC Utrecht A 0–1 L
15 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–0 D
09 Feb RKC Waalwijk A 0–5 L
31 Jan Heracles Almelo H 1–1 D
25 Jan PSV A 2–3 L
Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar NAC Breda A 1–1 D
02 Mar Willem II Tilburg H 4–0 W
14 Feb Go Ahead Eagles A 0–1 L
08 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–3 L
02 Feb FC Groningen H 1–0 W
26 Jan AZ A 2–1 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 5 G 1 A
Marvin Young 2 G
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Rat Verlegh Stadion!
  • 5' Kamal Sowah has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 356 appearances.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 12' GOAL! Carel Eiting fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 17' Iceland international Kristian Hlynsson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrick van Aanholt made 324 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 27' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. NAC Breda and Sparta Rotterdam are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Sparta Rotterdam make a change. Shunsuke Mito trudges off to be replaced by Mohamed Nassoh on 46 minutes.
  • 51' NAC Breda are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
  • 56' It’s high time Carl Hoefkens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 61' The 20-year-old Marvin Young has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 62' NAC Breda manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kacper Kostorz is hanging Kamal Sowah on the field on 62 minute.
  • 63' Goal! Leo Sauer scores his 9 goal in 326 matches.
  • 67' Tobias Lauritsen is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 72' Mitchell van Bergen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leo Greiml on 73.
  • 74' Another change for NAC Breda made on 74 minute. Clint Leemans leaves to be changed by Terence Kongolo.
  • 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
  • 80' The referee shows Sparta Rotterdam player a card on 80.
  • 85' Sparta Rotterdam is showing some good football. However, Sparta Rotterdam are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Pelle Clement on, Carel Eiting off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' The whistle greets Patrick van Aanholt as he departs to be replaced by Nokkvi THorisson.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — NAC Breda 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam.

Lineups

NAC Breda Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Hoefkens

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29 NAC Breda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: NAC Breda or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
NAC Breda44% Draw31% Sparta Rotterdam25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

NAC Breda or Draw
75%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
56%
NAC Breda or Sparta Rotterdam
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
NAC Breda31% Draw52% Sparta Rotterdam17%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — NAC Breda

Handicap NAC Breda covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 24% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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