NAC Breda vs SC Heerenveen Prediction, Preview and Stats

Netherlands flag 2025/2026 Eredivisie, Netherlands
Rat Verlegh Stadion Mon, 11 May - 12:30 PM
Eredivisie
NAC Breda NAC
2 Winner 0
SC Heerenveen HEE
Full Time Mon, 11 May 12:30 PM
Round 33 Regular Season
Boy Kemper - 74' (P), 36'
Goal
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CONTEXT

NAC Breda claimed a 2-0 victory over SC Heerenveen in a match that saw the home side overcome pre-match perceptions of Heerenveen as the stronger team. NAC Breda took the lead in the first half with a 1-0 scoreline at halftime, maintaining control despite Heerenveen's slight 52% possession edge compared to NAC's 48%. The second goal came after the break, securing the win without any red cards disrupting play. This result represents a significant structural deviation of 62.1% in favor of NAC Breda, highlighting their effective execution against expectations. No major tactical adjustments were noted in the second half, and efficiency metrics stayed in line with assessments. The outcome proved market-aligned, underscoring NAC Breda's clinical finishing and defensive solidity in a tightly contested affair.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: NAC Breda exhibited a significant 62.1% structural deviation from pre-match expectations.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency metrics remained in line with pre-match assessments.
  • xG alignment: xG data unavailable for alignment evaluation.
  • Market alignment: Match outcome aligned with pre-market probabilities.
  • xG expectations: xG expectations unavailable due to lack of data.
  • Event impact: No major events such as red cards influenced the match flow.
  • Red card distortion: Absence of red cards resulted in no distortion to the scoreline.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality

Match referee

S. van der Eijk

Netherlands 25 matches in sample
Avg. cards 0.12
Fouls / match 0.52
Yellow cards / match 0.12
Red cards / match 0
Penalties / match 0

Other match officials

R. Bluemink

1st Assistant

Netherlands

S. de Groot

2nd Assistant

Netherlands

S. Teuben

4th Official

Netherlands

League averages

Eredivisie Based on last 100 matches

Fouls / match 18.43
Yellow cards / match 2.41
Red cards / match 0.12
Penalties / match 0.1
NAC Breda C. Hoefkens
C. Hoefkens
VS
SC Heerenveen R. Veldman
R. Veldman
0.65
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.8
0.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
FC Utrecht Rank: 71 L
Ajax Rank: 75 L
Fortuna Sittard Rank: 62 D
Sparta Rotterdam Rank: 65 D
PEC Zwolle Rank: 63 L
Go Ahead Eagles Rank: 67 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
FC Volendam Rank: 60 W
Fortuna Sittard Rank: 61 W
AZ Rank: 76 L
Heracles Almelo Rank: 55 W
NEC Nijmegen Rank: 74 D
Telstar Rank: 64 W
4
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
4 - 7 - 18
18

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home NAC Breda
37.92%
Draw
25.03%
Away SC Heerenveen
37.05%

Movement

Changes since opening
NAC Breda
-33.03%
Draw
+3.24%
SC Heerenveen
+29.79%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
56.45
69.3
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
NAC Breda
SC Heerenveen
Power Score
56.45
69.3
League Position
17
8
Global Rank
609
229

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
NAC Breda — Opponent-weighted form score
SC Heerenveen — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) NAC Breda SC Heerenveen

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

–
vs

NAC Breda

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

SC Heerenveen

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

NAC Breda ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy SC Heerenveen
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
45.83
27.60
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
27.60
45.83
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
NAC Breda +1.76 Efficiency Index
vs
SC Heerenveen -1.76 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
NAC Breda
SC Heerenveen
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

NAC Breda ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy SC Heerenveen
Created Set-piece attacking threat
NAC Breda SC Heerenveen
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
1.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
NAC Breda SC Heerenveen
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
NAC Breda
SC Heerenveen
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

–
NAC Breda
vs
SC Heerenveen
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
NAC Breda SC Heerenveen
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
NAC Breda 0.32
SC Heerenveen 0.48
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
NAC Breda SC Heerenveen
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
NAC Breda 0.00
SC Heerenveen 0.03
NAC Breda
SC Heerenveen
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • NAC had peak pressure around 38'.
  • NAC started the game with stronger pressure.
NAC Pressure HEE Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: NAC reached the top pressure at 38' (84.16).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 29 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

NAC Breda NAC Home
29 matches
SC Heerenveen HEE Away
Match Record
4
Wins
18
7
Draws
7
18
Losses
4
Goals
31
Goals Scored
59
59
Goals Conceded
31
-28
Goal Difference
+28

Data last updated: 2026-05-12T00:02:53+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-1-2
Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Pitch
D. Bielica
Poland
99 D. Bielica
D. Odoi
Substitution
Ghana
3 D. Odoi
E. Mahmutovic
Luxembourg
15 E. Mahmutovic
R. Hillen
Netherlands
22 R. Hillen
C. Valerius
25 C. Valerius
K. Sowah
Ghana
14 K. Sowah
M. Balard
Australia
16 M. Balard
B. Kemper
Netherlands
4 B. Kemper
L. Holtby
Substitution
Germany
90 L. Holtby
André Ayew Pelé
Ghana
24 André Ayew Pelé
M. Soumano
Substitution
France
9 M. Soumano
Pitch
B. Klaverboer
Netherlands
22 B. Klaverboer
V. Zagaritis
Substitution
Greece
19 V. Zagaritis
M. Willemsen
Netherlands
3 M. Willemsen
S. Kersten
Netherlands
4 S. Kersten
O. Johansen Braude
Norway
45 O. Johansen Braude
M. Linday
Sweden
16 M. Linday
L. Brouwers
Netherlands
8 L. Brouwers
L. Oyen
Substitution
Belgium
11 L. Oyen
R. Meerveld
Substitution
Netherlands
10 R. Meerveld
J. Trenskow
Substitution
Denmark
20 J. Trenskow
D. Vente
Netherlands
9 D. Vente

General Information

Date & Time :
May 11, 2026, 12:30 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Eredivisie, Netherlands · Round 33 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Rat Verlegh Stadion
Capacity :
19000
Attendance :
19241
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Sander van der Eijk
Rens Bluemink
Stefan de Groot
Stan Teuben

Statistics

Possession
NAC
50%
HEE
50%

Top Statistics

2 Goals 0
1 Big Chances Created 1
8 Shots 4
60 Dangerous attacks 27
48 Possession 52
7 Corners 3
12 Free kicks 10
1 Yellow Cards 1

Match Overview

13 Dribble Attempts 15
4 Successful Dribbles 5
16 Throwins 23
31 Successful Dribbles Percentage 33
6 Goal Kicks 8
3 Substitutions 4
1 Penalties 0
76 Ball Safe 79
10 Goal Attempts 3
23 Successful Headers 26

Attacking

98 Attacks 67
0 Big Chances Missed 1

Possession

74 Long Passes 71
259 Successful Passes 299
362 Passes 399
32 Successful Long Passes 26
43 Successful Long Passes Percentage 37
72 Successful Passes Percentage 75
12 Key Passes 5

Defensive

56 Duels Won 61
3 Saves 2
10 Interceptions 9
18 Tackles 20

Build-up

8 Accurate Crosses 6
33 Total Crosses 28

Discipline

10 Fouls 13
0 Offsides 3

Lineup

Referee : Sander van der Eijk

Starting XI ▼

99
Daniel Bielica
Daniel Bielica Goalkeeper
3
Denis Odoi
Denis Odoi Defender
21
Jayden Candelaria
Jayden Candelaria
Defender82'
15
Enes Mahmutovic
Enes Mahmutovic Defender
22
Rio Hillen
Rio Hillen Defender
4
Boy Kemper
Boy Kemper Midfielder
2
14
Kamal Sowah
Kamal Sowah Midfielder
16
Max Balard
Max Balard Midfielder
25
Cherrion Valerius
Cherrion Valerius Midfielder
9
Moussa Soumano
Moussa Soumano Attacker
26
Pepijn Reulen
Pepijn Reulen
Attacker78'
24
André Ayew
André Ayew Attacker
90
Lewis Holtby
Lewis Holtby Attacker
55
Brahim Ghalidi
Brahim Ghalidi
Attacker78'
Referee : Sander van der Eijk

Starting XI ▼

22
Bernt Klaverboer
Bernt Klaverboer Goalkeeper
3
Maas Willemsen
Maas Willemsen Defender
4
Sam Kersten
Sam Kersten Defender
19
Vasilios Zagaritis
Vasilios Zagaritis Defender
50
Eser Gürbüz
Eser Gürbüz
Attacker81'
45
Oliver Braude
Oliver Braude Defender
8
Luuk Brouwers
Luuk Brouwers Midfielder
10
Ringo Meerveld
Ringo Meerveld Midfielder
36
Nolhan Courtens
Nolhan Courtens
Midfielder81'
11
Luca Oyen
Luca Oyen Midfielder
18
Lasse Nordås
Lasse Nordås
Attacker62'
16
Marcus Linday
Marcus Linday Midfielder
20
Jacob Trenskow
Jacob Trenskow Midfielder
28
Hristiyan Petrov
Hristiyan Petrov
Defender62'
9
Dylan Vente
Dylan Vente Attacker

Events

2ND-HALF
90+3'
Event
Nolhan Courtens
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
Event
Jayden Candelaria → Denis Odoi
7th Substitution
82'
81'
Event
Eser Gürbüz → Vasilios Zagaritis
6th Substitution
81'
Event
Nolhan Courtens → Ringo Meerveld
5th Substitution
Event
Denis Odoi
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
80'
Event
Brahim Ghalidi → Lewis Holtby
3rd Substitution
78'
Event
Pepijn Reulen → Moussa Soumano
4th Substitution
78'
Event
Boy Kemper
Left foot shot / 1st Penalty
74'
Event
Boy Kemper
Penalty awarded
73'
69'
Event
Dylan Vente
Goal disallowed
62'
Event
Lasse Nordås → Luca Oyen
1st Substitution
62'
Event
Hristiyan Petrov → Jacob Trenskow
2nd Substitution
1ST-HALF
Event
Boy Kemper
Left foot shot / 1st Goal
36'

Match Commentary

90
Update Update
The second half ends with NAC Breda winning 2-0 against sc Heerenveen.
90
Update Update
Offside called against sc Heerenveen. Maas Willemsen is in an offside position.
90
Update Update
Offside called against sc Heerenveen. Oliver Braude is in an offside position.
90
Attempt Attempt
Eser Gürbüz from sc Heerenveen has a shot from outside the box with his right foot, but it is blocked.
90
Update Update
Lasse Nordås of sc Heerenveen had a header from the center of the box blocked. The assist came from Hristiyan Petrov, who delivered a cross.
90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Nolhan Courtens of sc Heerenveen receives a yellow card for a foul.
90
Update Update
Max Balard of NAC Breda won a free kick in an attacking position.
90
Update Update
Nolhan Courtens from sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
90
Attempt Attempt
Sam Kersten's shot for sc Heerenveen from outside the box is blocked.
90
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be 6 minutes of added time.
87
Update Update
Oliver Braude from sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.
87
Update Update
Fouled by Pepijn Reulen of NAC Breda.
86
Update Update
Boy Kemper of NAC Breda won a free kick in defense.
86
Update Update
Foul committed by Luuk Brouwers of sc Heerenveen.
86
Update Update
Enes Mahmutovic of NAC Breda won a free kick in the defensive area.
86
Update Update
Lasse Nordås from sc Heerenveen had a header from the center of the box, but it was blocked.
86
Update Update
Dylan Vente's header from the center of the box is blocked. The assist came from Oliver Braude's cross.
86
Update Update
Lasse Nordås of sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
85
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a concession by Enes Mahmutovic.
84
Update Update
Foul by Rio Hillen of NAC Breda.
84
Corner Corner
NAC Breda wins a corner after Sam Kersten concedes.
84
Update Update
Nolhan Courtens of sc Heerenveen won a free kick on the left wing.
83
Update Update
The match is abandoned with NAC Breda leading 2-0 against sc Heerenveen.
83
Update Update
The second half ends with NAC Breda leading sc Heerenveen 2-0.
82
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for NAC Breda: Jayden Candelaria replaces Denis Odoi due to injury.
81
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Eser Gürbüz replaces Vasilios Zagaritis.
81
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Nolhan Courtens replaces Ringo Meerveld.
80
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Denis Odoi of NAC Breda receives a yellow card for a foul.
79
Update Update
Boy Kemper of NAC Breda won a free kick in defense.
79
Update Update
Foul committed by Lasse Nordås of sc Heerenveen.
78
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for NAC Breda: Brahim Ghalidi replaces Lewis Holtby.
78
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for NAC Breda: Pepijn Reulen replaces Moussa Soumano.
77
Update Update
Moussa Soumano of NAC Breda won a free kick in defense.
77
Update Update
Foul committed by Denis Odoi of NAC Breda.
77
Update Update
Foul committed by Oliver Braude of sc Heerenveen.
77
Update Update
Vasilios Zagaritis from sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.
75
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after Rio Hillen concedes.
75
Corner Corner
Lasse Nordås from sc Heerenveen missed a header from the center of the box after a corner.
75
Update Update
Lasse Nordås's header from the center of the box is blocked. The assist came from Vasilios Zagaritis, who provided the cross.
74
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal in the penalty shootout! Boy Kemper scores for NAC Breda with a left-footed shot into the left corner. The match remains 2-0.
73
Update Update
VAR decision results in a penalty for NAC Breda.
71
Update Update
Hristiyan Petrov of sc Heerenveen concedes a penalty for a handball in the penalty area.
69
Update Update
VAR decision: No goal. The match remains NAC Breda 1, sc Heerenveen 0.
66
Update Update
Goal overturned by VAR! Dylan Vente scores for sc Heerenveen, but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
66
Update Update
Offside called against sc Heerenveen. Ringo Meerveld is offside.
64
Update Update
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Luuk Brouwers from sc Heerenveen.
64
Attempt Attempt
Max Balard's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Lewis Holtby.
63
Corner Corner
NAC Breda wins a corner after Lasse Nordås concedes it.
62
Update Update
André Ayew from NAC Breda won a free kick on the left wing.
62
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Hristiyan Petrov replaces Jacob Trenskow.
62
Attempt Attempt
Oliver Braude's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Jacob Trenskow provided the assist.
62
Update Update
Foul committed by Sam Kersten of sc Heerenveen.
62
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Lasse Nordås replaces Luca Oyen.
60
Update Update
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Enes Mahmutovic of NAC Breda.
58
Corner Corner
New attacking attempt. Luca Oyen of sc Heerenveen heads the ball from inside the six-yard box, but Daniel Bielica of NAC Breda makes a save in the top left corner. The assist came from Luuk Brouwers, who delivered the cross.
56
Update Update
Foul committed by Enes Mahmutovic of NAC Breda.
56
Update Update
Ringo Meerveld from sc Heerenveen won a free kick on the left wing.
55
Update Update
Fouled by Lewis Holtby of NAC Breda.
55
Update Update
Marcus Linday of sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.
50
Attempt Attempt
Lewis Holtby's shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Boy Kemper.
48
Corner Corner
Missed chance. Max Balard of NAC Breda shot with his right foot from outside the box, but it went to the left after the corner.
48
Attempt Attempt
Max Balard's shot from outside the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Kamal Sowah.
48
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to NAC Breda after a concession by Oliver Braude.
47
Corner Corner
NAC Breda wins a corner after Vasilios Zagaritis concedes.
45
Update Update
The first half ends with NAC Breda leading sc Heerenveen 1-0.
45
Update Update
The second half begins with NAC Breda leading sc Heerenveen 1-0.
45
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
45
Attempt Attempt
Kamal Sowah from NAC Breda misses a chance as his right-footed shot from outside the box goes high, assisted by André Ayew.
44
Update Update
André Ayew of NAC Breda heads the ball from the center of the box but misses the target, sending it high and wide to the right. The assist came from Lewis Holtby, who provided the cross.
43
Update Update
Handball by Oliver Braude of sc Heerenveen.
41
Update Update
Oliver Braude from sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.
39
Update Update
Luca Oyen from sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
39
Update Update
Cherrion Valerius of NAC Breda won a free kick on the right wing.
39
Attempt Attempt
Max Balard's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Cherrion Valerius provided the assist.
38
Update Update
Denis Odoi of NAC Breda won a free kick in defense.
38
Update Update
Fouled by Dylan Vente of sc Heerenveen.
36
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Boy Kemper scores for NAC Breda with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the right corner. The score is now NAC Breda 1, sc Heerenveen 0.
36
Attempt Attempt
Lewis Holtby had a missed chance for NAC Breda, heading the ball from the center of the box but missing to the left. The assist came from Kamal Sowah, who provided the cross.
32
Attempt Attempt
Lewis Holtby from NAC Breda had a missed chance, shooting with his left foot from outside the box but missing to the left.
31
Update Update
Foul committed by Sam Kersten of sc Heerenveen.
31
Update Update
Oliver Braude from sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.
31
Update Update
André Ayew of NAC Breda won a free kick on the left wing.
31
Update Update
Fouled by Boy Kemper of NAC Breda.
29
Update Update
Oliver Braude from sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.
29
Update Update
Foul committed by Lewis Holtby - NAC Breda.
27
Attempt Attempt
Luca Oyen from sc Heerenveen had a missed chance, shooting with his right foot from the left side of the box, but it went high and wide to the right. Jacob Trenskow provided the assist after a fast break.
26
Update Update
Luca Oyen from sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.
26
Update Update
Denis Odoi from NAC Breda commits a foul.
25
Attempt Attempt
Ringo Meerveld's shot from outside the box for sc Heerenveen is blocked. Luca Oyen provided the assist.
24
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a foul by Rio Hillen.
19
Attempt Attempt
Kamal Sowah's shot from the center of the box is blocked.
17
Update Update
Max Balard from NAC Breda won a free kick in the attacking area.
17
Update Update
Ringo Meerveld of sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
16
Attempt Attempt
New attacking attempt. Moussa Soumano of NAC Breda heads the ball from the center of the box, but it is saved by sc Heerenveen's goalkeeper Bernt Klaverboer, following a cross from Rio Hillen.
13
Corner Corner
NAC Breda wins a corner after Maas Willemsen concedes.
13
Attempt Attempt
Kamal Sowah from NAC Breda attempts an attack with a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it is saved by sc Heerenveen's goalkeeper Bernt Klaverboer, with an assist from Denis Odoi.
12
Update Update
Lewis Holtby from NAC Breda misses a chance, shooting with his left foot from the center of the box but sending it high. The assist came from Cherrion Valerius, who provided the cross.
8
Attempt Attempt
Shot blocked. Luuk Brouwers from sc Heerenveen has his left-foot shot from the center of the box blocked.
6
Corner Corner
NAC Breda wins a corner after Sam Kersten concedes.
6
Corner Corner
Moussa Soumano of NAC Breda misses a chance with a header from inside the six-yard box, sending it close but to the left after a corner.
3
Attempt Attempt
André Ayew's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
3
Corner Corner
NAC Breda wins a corner after Oliver Braude concedes.
3
Update Update
Enes Mahmutovic's header from the center of the box is blocked. The assist came from Lewis Holtby with a cross.
3
Attempt Attempt
Cherrion Valerius of NAC Breda has a shot from outside the box with his right foot, but it is blocked. The assist came from Kamal Sowah.
2
Update Update
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Ringo Meerveld from sc Heerenveen.
1
Update Update
André Ayew fouled a player from NAC Breda.
1
Update Update
Ringo Meerveld of sc Heerenveen won a free kick in defense.

CONCLUSION

Structural assessment: NAC Breda exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.

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