Excelsior vs NAC Breda — Eredivisie
1-0
Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam
Going into the match, Excelsior had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; NAC Breda had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Excelsior 2 wins, NAC Breda 1 win.
Match report
Home form going in: Excelsior
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (W L D D L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Ajax · 22 Nov 2025
- L 1-2 vs Heracles · 8 Nov 2025
- D 2-2 at Telstar · 1 Nov 2025
- D 0-0 at Excelsior Maassluis · 29 Oct 2025
- L 2-0 at GO Ahead Eagles · 26 Oct 2025
- W 1-0 vs For Sittard · 19 Oct 2025
Away form going in: NAC Breda
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (L L W L D). 1.4 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs PSV Eindhoven · 22 Nov 2025
- L 2-1 at FC Volendam · 8 Nov 2025
- W 1-0 vs GO Ahead Eagles · 1 Nov 2025
- L 1-4 vs Heracles · 29 Oct 2025
- D 3-3 at Heerenveen · 24 Oct 2025
- D 2-2 vs Zwolle · 18 Oct 2025
Head-to-head: Excelsior vs NAC Breda
- NAC Breda 0-2 Excelsior · 6 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- Excelsior 4-1 NAC Breda · 2 Jun 2024 · Eredivisie
- NAC Breda 6-2 Excelsior · 28 May 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 23' Penalty — N. Naujoks (Excelsior)
Match statistics
| Excelsior | Metric | NAC Breda |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 43 | Ball possession | 57 |
| 0.94 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.57 |
| 6 | Total shots | 22 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 13 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 3 | Attempts inside box | 13 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 9 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 350 | Total passes | 452 |
| 264 | Accurate passes | 362 |
| 75 | Pass accuracy | 80 |
| 3 | Key passes | 18 |
| 88 | Duels | 88 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |