Breda vs Volendam Prediction 21 February 2026
🔊 In the 24th round of the Eredivisie, NAC Breda, currently in the relegation zone, will host Volendam. Both teams are at the lower end of the table, making every point crucial. The "Rats" recently endured a long losing streak but finally managed to break it in their last league match. Volendam, on the other hand, has been delivering impressive, albeit inconsistent, performances and are on a two-game winning streak, including a victory over league leaders PSV. Can the "Oranges" extend their streak on the road? Let's assess their chances with our editorial team's prediction.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 08 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Volendam):
- ball possession percentage: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams NAC Breda and Volendam:
- played 13 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 5, for the away team - 6, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 19 against 17;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.77, in the 2nd half - 2;
- average total goals in the match - 2.77.
Head-to-head statistics Breda - Volendam

NAC Breda Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Heracles Almelo, away team - NAC Breda). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here's the game statistics (NAC Breda vs Heracles Almelo):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Breda are struggling this season, sitting 16th in the table. Before the previous Eredivisie round, the "Pearl of the South" were on an 11-match winless streak but finally managed to secure three points away against Heracles, who are bottom of the league (1-0). Even on home turf, NAC have not been consistent, failing to keep a clean sheet in six consecutive matches, although they concede fewer goals than most teams in the lower part of the table, averaging 1.57 goals against per game. However, the "Rats" are let down by their attacking output, scoring just 1.04 goals per match.
Match Results: NAC Breda

Volendam Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Volendam, away - PSV). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Volendam vs PSV):
- ball possession: 33% vs 67%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 9 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Volendam sit in 14th place and have shown more confidence compared to their Breda counterparts, especially in recent times. The team is on a two-match winning streak, with the latest victory being particularly impressive: the "Oranges" defeated Eredivisie leaders PSV at home (2-1). However, Volendam's scoring rate isn't overly impressive, averaging just 1.13 goals per game, which is not significantly higher than their upcoming opponent. Additionally, the "Fishermen" have a slightly higher goals conceded rate than the Rats, allowing 1.65 goals per match.
Match Results: Volendam
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 13;
- home team wins - 5, away team wins - 6, draws - 2.
Statistics: NAC Breda vs Volendam
- matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
- wins: 4 vs 6;
- win percentage: 17% vs 26%;
- losses: 12 vs 11;
- draws: 7 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 5;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 4 vs 1.
- Volendam won with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 games.
- Volendam won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.46, the guests - 1.31;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.77;
- both teams scored: overall - 8; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: NAC Breda vs Volendam
- average total in the tournament: 2.61 vs 2.78;
- average total goals scored: 1.04 vs 1.13;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.43 vs 0.43;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.61 vs 0.7;
- NAC Breda: average total at home in the tournament - 1.17;
- Volendam: average total away in the tournament - 0.64;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 1.2) vs 1.1 (away - 0.8).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 NAC Breda games against Volendam.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 11 Volendam games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 8 Volendam games (Eredivisie).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 7 Volendam away games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Volendam away games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on corners
NAC Breda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.3; at home field - 5.42;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; at home field - 6.4.
Volendam: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.52, away - 2.73;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.1; away - 3.2.
- Volendam have taken under 3.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 13;
- both teams scored all-time - 8 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: NAC Breda vs Volendam
- number of matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 15;
- number of BTTS matches for NAC Breda at home - 7 (58%);
- number of BTTS matches for Volendam away - 5 (45%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for NAC Breda at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Volendam away - 2 (40%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:2 (25/207, 12.1%);
- NAC Breda at home most often finish matches: 0:1 (3/12, 25%);
- Volendam away most often play: 3:0 (3/11, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 11.03% (odds 7)
1:1 - 10.64% (odds 7.5)
2:1 - 9.76% (odds 7.5)