NAC Breda vs NEC Nijmegen

Value Assessment

Home Win
2.53
31% pred
-8.4%
Draw
3.50
33% pred
+3.9%
MARGINAL
Away Win
2.60
36% pred
-2.1%
BTTS Yes 1.57 51%
BTTS No 2.31 43%

Key Insights

Relegation Zone

NAC Breda

NAC Breda in position 16 (in relegation zone) - fighting to avoid drop

High impact

Must Win

NAC Breda

NAC Breda in position 16 with poor recent form (0% points) - must-win situation

High impact

Streak Watch

NAC Breda

NAC Breda without a win in 5 games (2 draws, 3 losses) - struggling for results

High impact

Streak Watch

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen unbeaten in 5 games (3 wins, 2 draws) - solid defensive form

Medium impact

Match Normality

90%

Normal match expected

Match Info

Kickoff
Sat, Jan 17 2026 · 20:00
Venue
Rat Verlegh Stadion (Breda)
Competition
Eredivisie · 19
Coaches
Carl Hoefkens
Carl Hoefkens
NAC Breda
Dick Schreuder
Dick Schreuder
NEC Nijmegen
Referee
Erwin Blank Erwin Blank

Recent Form

NAC Breda NAC Breda
0W 2D 3L
1.2 GF · 2 GA
L H Excelsior Excelsior 0-2
D H FC Twente FC Twente 2-2
L H NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 3-4
L H Telstar Telstar 0-1
D H FC Utrecht FC Utrecht 1-1
0W 2D 3L
1.2 GF · 2 GA
L H Excelsior Excelsior 0-2
D H FC Twente FC Twente 2-2
L H NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 3-4
L H Telstar Telstar 0-1
D H FC Utrecht FC Utrecht 1-1
0W 2D 3L
0.6 GF · 1.2 GA
D A PSV PSV 2-2
D A FC Groningen FC Groningen 0-0
L A Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam 0-1
L A Excelsior Excelsior 0-1
L A FC Volendam FC Volendam 1-2
0W 3D 2L
1.4 GF · 2 GA
L H Excelsior Excelsior 0-2
D H FC Twente FC Twente 2-2
D A PSV PSV 2-2
L H NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 3-4
D A FC Groningen FC Groningen 0-0
NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen
4W 1D 0L
3.2 GF · 2 GA
W A AZ AZ 3-1
W A NAC Breda NAC Breda 4-3
D A Telstar Telstar 2-2
W A FC Volendam FC Volendam 3-2
W A Feyenoord Feyenoord 4-2
4W 1D 0L
2.6 GF · 1 GA
W H Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo 4-1
W H PEC Zwolle PEC Zwolle 2-1
D H Ajax Ajax 2-2
W H Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam 3-1
W H FC Groningen FC Groningen 2-0
4W 1D 0L
3.2 GF · 2 GA
W A AZ AZ 3-1
W A NAC Breda NAC Breda 4-3
D A Telstar Telstar 2-2
W A FC Volendam FC Volendam 3-2
W A Feyenoord Feyenoord 4-2
4W 1D 0L
3 GF · 1.6 GA
W H Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo 4-1
W A AZ AZ 3-1
W H PEC Zwolle PEC Zwolle 2-1
W A NAC Breda NAC Breda 4-3
D H Ajax Ajax 2-2

Sidelined Players

NAC Breda NAC Breda 2 out
Fredrik Oldrup Jensen
Fredrik Oldrup Jensen
injury
Boy Kemper
Boy Kemper
injury
NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 2 out
Bryan Linssen
Bryan Linssen
injury
Bryan Linssen
Bryan Linssen
injury

Head-to-Head (Last 10)

NAC Breda
3
30%
Draws
4
40%
NEC Nijmegen
3
30%
Avg Goals
2.7
BTTS
60%

League Signals

Predictability
55%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+8%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
3.0
HIGH
Draw Rate
24%
BTTS
55%
Over 2.5
58%

Final Words

NAC Breda have struggled recently, winning just 0 of their last 5 matches. NEC Nijmegen arrive in strong form with 4 wins from 5 games.