Nijmegen vs Breda Prediction 14 May 2025
🎈Will the clash between NEC Nijmegen and NAC Breda turn into another high-scoring duel in the penultimate round of the Eredivisie? In this upcoming match, both teams are set to battle for crucial points. Both sides have shown average scoring ability and inconsistent form, but NEC hold a slight edge with their home advantage. Meanwhile, NAC are eager to improve their away performance following a string of setbacks.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 05 October 2024 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - NAC Breda):
- ball possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams NEC Nijmegen and NAC Breda:
- played 13 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 6, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 9 against 17;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.85, in the 2nd half - 1.15;
- average total goals in the match - 2.
Head-to-head statistics Nijmegen - Breda

NEC Nijmegen Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Ajax Amsterdam, away team - NEC Nijmegen). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:3.
Here's the game statistics (NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax Amsterdam):
- ball possession: 35% vs 65%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 8;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
NEC Nijmegen are currently sitting in 13th place, fighting for a mid-table position. The team shows strong form at home, scoring more than 1.5 goals in six of their last seven Eredivisie matches. However, their defense remains vulnerable, conceding an average of 1.41 goals per game. In their last head-to-head encounter, they suffered a 0-1 defeat, which fuels their motivation for a comeback.
Match Results: NEC Nijmegen

NAC Breda Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Fortuna Sittard, away - NAC Breda). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard):
- ball possession: 61% vs 39%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
- fouls: 10 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
NAC Breda have struggled throughout the season, currently sitting in 15th place in the standings. Their last ten matches have yielded only five draws and five losses, with no victories in sight. Their scoring average is also lacking, with less than one goal per match (0.8). However, they show resilience in head-to-head encounters, managing to win or secure draws through a defensive strategy.
Match Results: NAC Breda
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 13;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.85;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.46, while the visitors net 0.38.
First-Half Stats: NEC Nijmegen (home) vs NAC Breda (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- Number of wins: 3 (0.19%) vs 3 (0.19%);
- Number of losses: 5 (0.31%) vs 7 (0.44%);
- Number of draws: 8 (0.5%) vs 6 (0.38%);
- Average goals scored: 1.38 vs 1.25;
- Average goals conceded: 0.69 vs 0.88.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 0 vs 0;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 5;
- Number of draws: 5 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 0.7 (scored - 0.1, conceded - 0.6) vs 1 (scored - 0.2, conceded - 0.8).
- NEC Nijmegen have drawn in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 games against NAC Breda (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 13;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 6, draws - 5.
Statistics: NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda
- matches played in the tournament: 32 vs 32;
- wins: 10 vs 8;
- win percentage: 31% vs 25%;
- losses: 15 vs 16;
- draws: 7 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 0;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
- NAC Breda won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 away games against NEC Nijmegen.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.69, the guests - 1.31;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda
- average total in the tournament: 2.84 vs 2.72;
- average total goals scored: 1.44 vs 1.03;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.47 vs 0.47;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.97 vs 0.56;
- NEC Nijmegen: average total at home in the tournament - 2.06;
- NAC Breda: average total away in the tournament - 0.81;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 2) vs 0.8 (away - 0.67).
- NEC Nijmegen have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 home games against NAC Breda.
Prediction on corners
- NEC Nijmegen have taken under 5.5 corners in last 6 games against NAC Breda.
- NEC Nijmegen have taken under 5.5 corners in last 11 games (Eredivisie).
- NEC Nijmegen have taken under 5.5 corners in last 7 home games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.3 (2.15 for home team and 2.15 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.2 (2.4 for home team and 1.8 for away team).
NEC Nijmegen: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.38; at home - 1.13;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; at home - 2.25.
NAC Breda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.75, away - 1.81;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.1; away - 2.17.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 13;
- both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda
- number of matches played in the tournament: 32 vs 32;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 19;
- number of BTTS matches for NEC Nijmegen at home - 13 (81%);
- number of BTTS matches for NAC Breda away - 8 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for NEC Nijmegen at home - 4 (100%);
- BTTS matches for NAC Breda away - 4 (67%).
- NEC Nijmegen have scored and conceded in last 10 home games (Eredivisie).
- NAC Breda have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 games.
- NAC Breda have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (Eredivisie).