Breda vs Excelsior Prediction 6 February 2026
🔊 In the 22nd round of the Eredivisie, NAC Breda face off against Excelsior on home turf. The hosts are currently sitting 17th in the table and are struggling with scoring issues. Their defense often falters, making them vulnerable to attacking opponents. While Excelsior aren't renowned for their creativity, they occupy the 13th spot and have shown more consistent form. Neither club has tasted victory in the league for quite some time. Which team's winless streak is more likely to end? We'll assess each side's chances in our editorial prediction.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 29 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Excelsior):
- ball possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 6;
- fouls: 22 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams NAC Breda and Excelsior:
- played 26 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 14, for the away team - 7, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 47 against 34;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.27, in the 2nd half - 1.85;
- average total goals in the match - 3.12.
Head-to-head statistics Breda - Excelsior
NAC Breda Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - NAC Breda, away team - Twente). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here's the game statistics (NAC Breda vs Twente):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 4;
- fouls: 7 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 10 vs 9.
NAC Breda are going through a tough spell, having failed to secure a win in their last 10 matches. However, they have managed to pick up some points in the last six games, thanks to four draws. With an average of just 0.9 goals scored per match, it's clear their attack needs strengthening. Their defense also struggles, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per game. In their previous head-to-head encounter, Excelsior edged out the "Yellow Army" with a 1-0 victory.
Match Results: NAC Breda
Excelsior Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Excelsior, away - Ajax Amsterdam). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here are the match stats (Excelsior vs Ajax Amsterdam):
- ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Excelsior have displayed more consistent form compared to their rivals from Breda. The team has secured three victories and four draws in their last ten matches, although they haven't won in five consecutive rounds, managing to collect four points from draws during this stretch. These results help the club maintain a relatively comfortable position outside the relegation zone. The "Red and Blacks" defense remains error-prone, conceding an average of 1.6 goals per game. Despite this, their attack has recently shown improvement, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
Match Results: Excelsior
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- home team wins - 14, away team wins - 7, draws - 5.
Statistics: NAC Breda vs Excelsior
- matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- wins: 3 vs 6;
- win percentage: 14% vs 29%;
- losses: 11 vs 10;
- draws: 7 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 0 vs 3;
- losses: 6 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 4.
- Excelsior have drawn in last 4 games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.81, the guests - 1.31;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.12;
- both teams scored: overall - 14; at the home team's field - 9.
Statistics: NAC Breda vs Excelsior
- average total in the tournament: 2.71 vs 2.81;
- average total goals scored: 1.1 vs 1.05;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.48 vs 0.52;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.62 vs 0.52;
- NAC Breda: average total at home in the tournament - 1.27;
- Excelsior: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 1.2) vs 1.2 (away - 1).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 NAC Breda games against Excelsior.
Prediction on corners
NAC Breda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.29; at home field - 5.18;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.4; at home field - 6.
Excelsior: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.1, away - 4.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; away - 4.
- Excelsior have taken over 3.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- both teams scored all-time - 14 times;
- on the home team’s field - 9 times.
Statistics: NAC Breda vs Excelsior
- number of matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 13;
- number of BTTS matches for NAC Breda at home - 7 (64%);
- number of BTTS matches for Excelsior away - 7 (70%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for NAC Breda at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Excelsior away - 3 (75%).
- NAC Breda have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games against Excelsior.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:2 (24/187, 12.8%);
- NAC Breda at home most often finish matches: 0:1 (3/11, 27.3%);
- Excelsior away most often play: 1:2 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.63% (odds 6.5)
2:1 - 9.97% (odds 6.5)
1:0 - 9.47% (odds 7)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
NAC Breda are in a slump, winless in their last 10 matches, and will be eager to break this streak on home turf. Excelsior have shown more consistent results, but they too have struggled to secure victories in recent rounds. The upcoming opponents tend to engage in high-scoring games: both sides have leaky defenses, with the "Red and Blacks," who sit higher in the standings, conceding even more goals over 21 rounds. Given this, there's a strong likelihood for the bet on both teams to score (yes) to come through.
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Betting Tips: NAC Breda - Excelsior
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