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

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Sparta Rotterdam
0 – 2
Full Time
NAC Breda
Sat 7 Dec 2024 · 17:45 UTC Het Kasteel 9,048 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45+4' Jan Van den Bergh
0–2 75' Boy Kemper
Camiel Neghli 24' Y
Boyd Reith 68' Y
Arno Verschueren 74' Y
Y 89' Boyd Lucassen

Overview

Match Preview

Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda — Eredivisie at Het Kasteel.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
  • Assistant 2 Rogier Honig
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
2
1
Sparta Rotterdam 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals NAC Breda
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-07 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 NAC Breda

Recent Form

Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec NAC Breda H 0–2 L
30 Nov PEC Zwolle A 0–1 L
24 Nov AZ H 1–2 L
09 Nov FC Groningen A 0–1 L
03 Nov FC Utrecht H 1–4 L
26 Oct SC Heerenveen A 0–2 L
NAC Breda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Sparta Rotterdam A 2–0 W
30 Nov Almere City FC H 1–0 W
24 Nov Willem II Tilburg A 2–2 D
09 Nov PSV H 0–3 L
02 Nov Heracles Almelo A 0–2 L
26 Oct RKC Waalwijk H 4–1 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Sparta Rotterdam get us underway at Het Kasteel.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sparta Rotterdam and NAC Breda are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Sparta Rotterdam currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Sparta Rotterdam are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against NAC Breda's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 20' Nick Olij, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' Camiel Neghli is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
  • 29' The travelling NAC Breda supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 34' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sparta Rotterdam and NAC Breda are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. NAC Breda is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Teo Quintero as he leaves the pitch. Boyd Reith steps in for Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jan Van den Bergh makes it 0-1.
  • 54' Camiel Neghli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 59' 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.
  • 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' Boyd Reith has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 68.
  • 71' A change in the Sparta Rotterdam ranks — Camiel Neghli exits the field as Ayoub Oufkir enters on 71.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Arno Verschueren. He receives a card.
  • 75' What a moment for Boy Kemper! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 80' Mike Eerdhuijzen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Dominik Janosek. He replaces Clint Leemans on 81 minute.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Charles-Andreas Brym comes on to replace Boyd Reith.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Boyd Lucassen on 89.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sparta Rotterdam.

Lineups

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

NAC Breda Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Hoefkens

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92 Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 NAC Breda xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam24% Draw28% NAC Breda48%
Actual: NAC Breda win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
51%
Draw or NAC Breda
76%
Sparta Rotterdam or NAC Breda
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sparta Rotterdam16% Draw48% NAC Breda36%
Actual: NAC Breda win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
12.1%
0 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam

Handicap Sparta Rotterdam covers Push NAC Breda covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 13% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 24% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
NAC Breda keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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