SC Heerenveen vs NAC Breda, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs NAC Breda — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- NAC Breda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Assistant 1 Cristian Dobre
- Assistant 2 Sjoerd Nanninga
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | NAC Breda | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | AFC Ajax | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 May | Almere City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 May | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SC Heerenveen gets underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Heerenveen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Abe Lenstra Stadion. NAC Breda seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Max Balard is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Heerenveen so far.
- 20' Poland international Pawel Bochniewicz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' SC Heerenveen currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Espen van Ee needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 35' The travelling NAC Breda supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Matthew Garbett has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 428 appearances.
- 45' Boy Kemper has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 47' Assisted by Sam Kersten with the perfectly-timed delivery and Simon Olsson makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 48' NAC Breda player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' A stunning finish from Luuk Brouwers — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' Levi Smans gets the nod from SC Heerenveen. He replaces Luuk Brouwers and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Ilias Sebaoui has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Heerenveen in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past NAC Breda's compact 4-1-4-1.
- 70' Ion Nicolaescu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 80' NAC Breda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 84' A stunning finish from Ion Nicolaescu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' The 32-year-old Mickey van der Hart has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 11
- 5
- 4
-
8
Luuk Brouwers ↓ Levi Smans 55'
- 10
- 19
- 9
- 21
- 45
- 20
Bench
- 44
- 23
- 18
- 7
- 2
-
14
Levi Smans ↑ 55'
- 15
- 24
- 26
- 39
- 35
NAC Breda Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 99
- 12
- 5
- 39
- 4
- 7
- 16
- 11
- 25
Bench
- 15
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 49
- 17
- 21
- 77
- 19
- 14
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
| Mikhael Rosheuvel | 2 |
| Elias Mar Omarsson | 2 |
| Mitchell te Vrede | 2 |
| Boy Kemper | 2 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | 2 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 1 |
| Simon Olsson | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.11
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
NAC Breda xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
81%
Draw or NAC Breda
42%
SC Heerenveen or NAC Breda
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | NAC Breda covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

