NAC Breda Stings NEC with Upset: NEC Left Lamenting Defeat
NAC Breda vs
NEC
It was a Saturday night to remember for NAC Breda in the Eredivisie as they showcased their dominance on home soil, securing a vital 1-0 victory against NEC at the Rat Verlegh Stadion. This triumph not only delivered all three points but also set the tone for an exciting evening of football.
The match saw a notable incident with Saná Fernandes of NAC Breda receiving a red card in the 69th minute, adding an extra layer of drama to the encounter. However, it took until the 81st minute for NAC Breda to break the deadlock, with Dominik Janošek’s decisive strike guiding them to victory.
For NEC, this result marks a concerning trend, extending their winless streak to four consecutive matches. As a consequence, NAC Breda moves up to 12th place in the standings, leaving NEC just one spot below in 13th.
Looking ahead, NAC Breda will face PEC Zwolle on 20 October, RKC Waalwijk on 26 October, and then travel to Heracles Almelo on 2 November, aiming to build on this momentum. NEC will be eager to turn their fortunes around as they prepare to take on SC Heerenveen on 19 October, followed by Almere City on 25 October, and a home clash with FC Groningen on 3 November.