Dutch Eredivisie

NAC Breda vs NEC Nijmegen, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
NAC Breda
  • 38': Moussa Soumano
  • 55': Moussa Soumano
  • 81': Boy Kemper
FT
3 - 4
NEC Nijmegen
  • 10': Eli Dasa
  • 17': Sami Ouaissa
  • 69': Dirk Proper
  • 90'+4': Kodai Sano

About

NAC Breda are hosting NEC Nijmegen at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, N.E.C.. Koki Ogawa is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Boy Kemper (NAC Breda) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Denis Odoi (NAC Breda).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Basar Önal (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noé Lebreton.
  • 7': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Rio Hillen.
  • 8': Ahmetcan Kaplan (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda).
  • 8': Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Goal! NAC Breda 0, N.E.C. 1. Eli Dasa (N.E.C.) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner.
  • 12': Offside, NAC Breda. Moussa Soumano is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Basar Önal (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery.
  • 15': Foul by Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.).
  • 15': Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Rio Hillen (NAC Breda).
  • 16': Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Goal! NAC Breda 0, N.E.C. 2. Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Koki Ogawa.
  • 18': Foul by Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.).
  • 18': Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Offside, NAC Breda. Charles-Andreas Brym is caught offside.
  • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda).
  • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Daniel Bielica (NAC Breda). Assisted by Koki Ogawa.
  • 26': Foul by Philippe Sandler (N.E.C.).
  • 26': Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Corner, NAC Breda. Conceded by Philippe Sandler.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Rio Hillen (NAC Breda) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross following a corner.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Soumano.
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Substitution, N.E.C.. Dirk Proper replaces Darko Nejasmic because of an injury.
  • 31': Foul by Boy Kemper (NAC Breda).
  • 31': Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Leo Greiml.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Bielica (NAC Breda). Assisted by Basar Önal with a cross.
  • 33': Eli Dasa (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda).
  • 34': Foul by Rio Hillen (NAC Breda).
  • 34': Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Daniel Bielica (NAC Breda). Assisted by Ahmetcan Kaplan.
  • 36': Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.).
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Boy Kemper.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.).
  • 37': Corner, NAC Breda. Conceded by Ahmetcan Kaplan.
  • 38': Goal! NAC Breda 1, N.E.C. 2. Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rio Hillen.
  • 40': Foul by Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda).
  • 40': Philippe Sandler (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Offside, N.E.C.. Noé Lebreton is caught offside.
  • 43': Offside, N.E.C.. Tjaronn Chery is caught offside.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Boy Kemper with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Bielica (NAC Breda). Assisted by Basar Önal.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kodai Sano (N.E.C.).
  • 45'+2': Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Kamal Sowah with a cross.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Philippe Sandler (N.E.C.).
  • 45'+4': Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, NAC Breda 1, N.E.C. 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins NAC Breda 1, N.E.C. 2.
  • 46': Offside, NAC Breda. Lewis Holtby is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Eli Dasa (N.E.C.).
  • 48': Kamal Sowah (NAC Breda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 51': Foul by Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda).
  • 51': Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Goal! NAC Breda 2, N.E.C. 2. Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charles-Andreas Brym following a fast break.
  • 58': Foul by Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda).
  • 58': Kodai Sano (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.).
  • 61': Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Rio Hillen (NAC Breda) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.). Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).
  • 63': Substitution, N.E.C.. Deveron Fonville replaces Koki Ogawa.
  • 63': Substitution, N.E.C.. Brayann Pereira replaces Sami Ouaissa.
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, NAC Breda. Boyd Lucassen replaces Leo Greiml.
  • 64': Basar Önal (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda).
  • 64': Foul by Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.).
  • 64': Rio Hillen (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Max Balard (NAC Breda).
  • 65': Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Max Balard (NAC Breda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Goal! NAC Breda 2, N.E.C. 3. Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Balard.
  • 71': Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Kamal Sowah (NAC Breda).
  • 71': Substitution, NAC Breda. André Ayew replaces Sydney van Hooijdonk.
  • 71': Substitution, NAC Breda. Juho Talvitie replaces Moussa Soumano.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Philippe Sandler (N.E.C.).
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': André Ayew (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Ahmetcan Kaplan (N.E.C.).
  • 78': Attempt missed. Boy Kemper (NAC Breda) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Holtby following a set piece situation.
  • 80': Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by Eli Dasa (N.E.C.).
  • 81': Goal! NAC Breda 3, N.E.C. 3. Boy Kemper (NAC Breda) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lewis Holtby following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Brayann Pereira (N.E.C.).
  • 86': Attempt missed. Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 86': Substitution, N.E.C.. Virgil Misidjan replaces Basar Önal.
  • 87': Foul by Dirk Proper (N.E.C.).
  • 87': Kamal Sowah (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, NAC Breda. Clint Leemans replaces Lewis Holtby.
  • 89': Foul by Max Balard (NAC Breda).
  • 89': Kodai Sano (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Boyd Lucassen.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Deveron Fonville (N.E.C.).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Philippe Sandler (N.E.C.).
  • 90'+2': Kamal Sowah (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by André Ayew (NAC Breda).
  • 90'+3': Kodai Sano (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Goal! NAC Breda 3, N.E.C. 4. Kodai Sano (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Noé Lebreton.
  • 90'+4': Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, NAC Breda 3, N.E.C. 4.
  • 0': Match ends, NAC Breda 3, N.E.C. 4.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 4
54.4 Possession 45.6
11 SHOTS 14
8 ON GOAL 5
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
307 Accurate Passes 226
396 Passes 322
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
67 Long Balls 69
22 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 12
13 Tackles 25
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 4
22 Effective Clearances 31
22 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion
Location: Breda, Netherlands
Attendance: 20,109

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 19 +36 52
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 19 +20 36
3 Ajax Amsterdam 19 +11 34
4 NEC Nijmegen 18 +15 32
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NAC NAC Breda (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
99 Daniel Bielica (GK)
22 Rio Hillen
12 Leo Greiml
4 Boy Kemper
3 Denis Odoi
90 Lewis Holtby
14 Kamal Sowah
16 Maximilien Balard Yellow Card
17 Sydney van Hooijdonk
9 Moussa Soumano
7 Charles-Andreas Brym Yellow Card
NAC Breda Substitutes:
Roy Kortsmit, Raul Paula, Jayden Candelaria, Mohamed Nassoh, Enes Mahmutovic, Juho Talvitie, André Ayew, Boyd Lucassen, Casper Staring, Clint Leemans, Kostas Lamprou, Brahim Ghalidi.

NEC NEC Nijmegen (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Gonzalo Crettaz (GK)
3 Philippe Sandler
4 Ahmetcan Kaplan
14 Eli Dasa
6 Darko Nejasmic
23 Kodai Sano
10 Tjaronn Chery
11 Basar Önal
25 Sami Ouaissa
20 Noé Lebreton
18 Koki Ogawa
NEC Nijmegen Substitutes:
Jetro Willems, Rijk Janse, Virgil Misidjan, Thomas Ouwejan, Dirk Proper, Deveron Fonville, Brayann Pereira, Roberto González, Jasper Cillessen, Sam De Laat.

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