Netherlands - Eerste DivisieStadion De VijverbergData current as of September 18, 2026

De Graafschap vs NAC Breda: match statistics

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De Graafschap vs NAC Breda: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

De Graafschap plays NAC Breda in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The game is scheduled for September 20, 2026. Venue: Stadion De Vijverberg.

Recent form

De Graafschap has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. NAC Breda has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

De Graafschap scores 1.17 goals per game and allows 3.00. NAC Breda scores 1.83 and allows 2.33. Games in this league average 3.83 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 83% of De Graafschap's games and 83% of NAC Breda's. The Over 2.5 rates are 83% and 83%, compared with league averages of 75% for BTTS and 72% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

NAC Breda has the higher season xG average, 2.19 to 1.56 per game. De Graafschap takes 15.0 shots per game, while NAC Breda takes 22.2.

First-half and second-half trends

De Graafschap leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. NAC Breda leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.17 after halftime.

When the teams score

De Graafschap's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). For NAC Breda, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Eerste Divisie games average 3.83 goals. Both teams score in 75% of games, and 72% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.85)
(3.98)
(1.92)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

De GraafschapNAC Breda
1.17Goals scored / game1.83
De GraafschapNAC Breda
3Goals allowed / game2.33
De GraafschapNAC Breda
53%Average possession60%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
4.17Shots on target / game6
De GraafschapNAC Breda

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15Shots per game22.17
De GraafschapNAC Breda
4.17Shots on target6
De GraafschapNAC Breda
7.8%Shot conversion8.3%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
53%Possession60%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
1.56xG for2.19
De GraafschapNAC Breda
1.82xG against1.28
De GraafschapNAC Breda

Shooting quality

De Graafschap: AttackingNAC Breda: Dominant
De GraafschapNAC Breda
Accuracy (shots on target)28%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

NAC Breda is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / game - De Graafschap · 0.8 pts / game - NAC Breda

De Graafschap
LLLLW
Season result split
17% W17% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-4
0.67 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 at home
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 3.4xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.93BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%
NAC Breda
LWDLL
Season result split
33% W17% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-3
1.17 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Last 5 away
1-1-1
WDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 2.16Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

NAC Breda is 56% better for: goals scored per game.

1.17 goals / game - De Graafschap · 1.83 goals / game - NAC Breda

NAC Breda is 29% better for: goals allowed per game.

3 goals / game - De Graafschap · 2.33 goals / game - NAC Breda

De Graafschap scoring profile: very strong

De Graafschap scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 games), while NAC Breda keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 games).

NAC Breda scoring profile: very strong

NAC Breda scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 games), while De Graafschap keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 games).

7Goals scored (season)11
De GraafschapNAC Breda
18Goals conceded (season)14
De GraafschapNAC Breda
4.17Average goals per game4.17
De GraafschapNAC Breda
6Goals scored (last 5)9
De GraafschapNAC Breda
17Goals conceded (last 5)13
De GraafschapNAC Breda

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal83%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
33%2 goals83%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
0%3 goals17%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
0%4 goals0%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
67%2 goals83%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
50%3 goals33%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
50%4 goals17%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

83%BTTS at half-time33%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
17%BTTS in both halves17%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
33%Scored in both halves33%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS83%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
80%BTTS - last 580%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
100%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time83%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

NAC Breda is 75% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.67 pts / game - De Graafschap · 1.17 pts / game - NAC Breda

De Graafschap - half-time state
0% leading67% draw33% trailing
NAC Breda - half-time state
33% leading17% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.67Points per game (1st half)1.17
De GraafschapNAC Breda
0.83Goals scored (1st half)0.67
De GraafschapNAC Breda
1.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
De GraafschapNAC Breda
2.17Average goals (1st half)1.5
De GraafschapNAC Breda
0%Clean sheet before half-time17%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
17%No goal before half-time50%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

After half-time (2nd half)

0.83Points per game (2nd half)0.83
De GraafschapNAC Breda
0.33Goals scored (2nd half)1.17
De GraafschapNAC Breda
1.67Goals conceded (2nd half)1.5
De GraafschapNAC Breda
2Average goals (2nd half)2.67
De GraafschapNAC Breda
50%Clean sheet after half-time17%
De GraafschapNAC Breda
67%No goal after half-time33%
De GraafschapNAC Breda

De Graafschap - second-half results

17% W33% D50% L
4
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

NAC Breda - second-half results

17% W33% D50% L
7
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

De Graafschap - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.80
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game1.42.0
Average goals per game2.22.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals100%60%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet0%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference-3-8
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 4
NAC Breda - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.40
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.81.8
Average goals per game1.62.8
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

De Graafschap
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
2
16-30
2
3
31-45
0
1
46-60
1
3
61-75
1
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

NAC Breda
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
3
16-30
2
1
31-45
0
5
46-60
3
2
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

4.17
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 2.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
83%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
69%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

De Graafschap

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.57
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
57%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
169%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 29% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

NAC Breda

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.91
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.36
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
103%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.37
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).

Teams vs league

De GraafschapLigaNAC Breda
Average goals per game 4.173.83 4.17
Both teams scored 83%75% 83%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 83%72% 83%
Clean sheets 0%13% 0%
Goal before half-time 100%80% 100%
Goal after half-time 67%89% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.83
Average goals per game
75%
Both teams scored
72%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
13%
Clean sheets
2.05
Home goals / game
1.78
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
89%
1 goal
63%
2 goals
36%
3 goals
20%
4 goals

FAQ

When do De Graafschap and NAC Breda play?

De Graafschap face NAC Breda on September 20, 2026 in Eerste Divisie at Stadion De Vijverberg. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before De Graafschap vs NAC Breda?

De Graafschap score 1.17 goals per game on average and NAC Breda 1.83. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 72% of games. Both teams score in 83% of De Graafschap's matches and 83% of NAC Breda's.

What form are De Graafschap and NAC Breda in?

Over the last 5 games De Graafschap have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and NAC Breda 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for De Graafschap vs NAC Breda?

The statistical background for De Graafschap vs NAC Breda — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.