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NAC Breda vs VBV De Graafschap, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
NAC Breda
3 – 0
Full Time
VBV De Graafschap
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 48' Myenty Abena
Y 80' Leeroy Owusu

Overview

Match Preview

NAC Breda vs VBV De Graafschap — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Dave Goossens
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Bas van Dongen
  • Referee Edgar Bijl
7 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
NAC Breda 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals VBV De Graafschap
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-18 NAC Breda 3–0 VBV De Graafschap

Recent Form

NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug VBV De Graafschap H 3–0 W
12 Aug AZ A 0–5 L
13 Aug TuS Erndtebruck H 0–5 L
VBV De Graafschap
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug NAC Breda A 0–3 L
12 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–0 W
13 Aug 1. FC Nurnberg H 2–6 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. VBV De Graafschap is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' It’s high time Henk de Jong made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' Arno Verschueren has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Anouar Kali needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' It looks surprising VBV De Graafschap does not make any changes. Arijanet Muric has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VBV De Graafschap needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' Mitchell te Vrede puts NAC Breda on the lead.
  • 46' Another change for VBV De Graafschap made on 46 minute. Stef Nijland leaves to be changed by Furdjel Narsingh.
  • 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Myenty Abena on 48.
  • 50' What a strike from Karol Mets! The score is 2-0.
  • 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 56' The whistle greets Daryl van Mieghem as he departs to be replaced by Jordy Thomassen.
  • 61' VBV De Graafschap is showing some good football. However, VBV De Graafschap are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 62' Bart Straalman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Myenty Abena on 62 minute.
  • 65' What a strike from Gianluca Nijholt! The score is 3-0.
  • 70' Time for substitution for NAC Breda. Gregory Leigh is replaced by Fabian Sporkslede.
  • 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Leeroy Owusu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 81' Another substitution for NAC Breda to replace Luka Ilic by Paolo Fernandes on 81 minute.
  • 86' VBV De Graafschap 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.
  • 90' Time for substitution for NAC Breda. Anouar Kali is replaced by Marwin Reuvers.
  • Another three points for NAC Breda.

Lineups

NAC Breda Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mitchell van der Gaag

VBV De Graafschap Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk de Jong

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2 NAC Breda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 VBV De Graafschap xG
I would bet for: NAC Breda to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NAC Breda60% Draw23% VBV De Graafschap17%
Actual: NAC Breda win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

NAC Breda or Draw
83%
Draw or VBV De Graafschap
40%
NAC Breda or VBV De Graafschap
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NAC Breda44% Draw43% VBV De Graafschap13%
Actual: NAC Breda win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — NAC Breda

Handicap NAC Breda covers Push VBV De Graafschap covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 19% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 24% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
VBV De Graafschap keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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