NAC Breda vs Utrecht: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

NAC Breda played Utrecht in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 14 December 2025. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

NAC Breda: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Utrecht: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

NAC Breda scores 1.00 and concedes 1.60 goals per match. Utrecht scores 1.73 and concedes 1.33. League average: 3.29 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: NAC Breda 53%, Utrecht 67%. Over 2.5: NAC Breda 60%, Utrecht 60%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 63%.

xG, shots and style

Utrecht has higher xG: 1.60 vs 1.46. NAC Breda: 13.6 shots per match, Utrecht: 14.9.

Match halves

NAC Breda: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.60. Utrecht: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.13.

Goals by minute

NAC Breda: 46-60 (5 goals). Utrecht: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eredivisie: 3.29 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 63%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
NAC BredaUtrecht
16Shots11
NAC BredaUtrecht
3Shots on target6
NAC BredaUtrecht
1.52xG1.26
NAC BredaUtrecht
6Corners5
NAC BredaUtrecht
41Dangerous attacks19
NAC BredaUtrecht
10Fouls12
NAC BredaUtrecht
2Cards2
NAC BredaUtrecht

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1Goals scored / match1.73
NAC BredaUtrecht
1.6Goals conceded / match1.33
NAC BredaUtrecht
49%Average possession48%
NAC BredaUtrecht
4.13Shots on target / match5.27
NAC BredaUtrecht

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.6Shots per match14.87
NAC BredaUtrecht
4.13Shots on target5.27
NAC BredaUtrecht
7.4%Shot conversion11.7%
NAC BredaUtrecht
49%Possession48%
NAC BredaUtrecht
1.46xG for1.6
NAC BredaUtrecht
1.51xG against1.41
NAC BredaUtrecht

Shooting quality

NAC Breda: BalancedUtrecht: Attacking
NAC BredaUtrecht
Accuracy (shots on target)30%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.33

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Utrecht is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - NAC Breda · 1.8 pts / match - Utrecht

NAC Breda
WLLLL
Season result split
20% W20% D60% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-9
0.80 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WLDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.60Opponent xG: 1.07BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Utrecht
WWDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
40% W27% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-4-5
1.47 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-4
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Utrecht is 73% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - NAC Breda · 1.73 goals / match - Utrecht

Utrecht is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.6 goals / match - NAC Breda · 1.33 goals / match - Utrecht

NAC Breda scoring profile: strong

NAC Breda scores in 60% of matches (9 of 15 matches), while Utrecht keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 matches).

Utrecht scoring profile: very strong

Utrecht scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while NAC Breda keeps a clean sheet in 7% (1 of 15 matches).

15Goals scored (season)26
NAC BredaUtrecht
24Goals conceded (season)20
NAC BredaUtrecht
2.6Average goals in match3.07
NAC BredaUtrecht
2Goals scored (last 5)7
NAC BredaUtrecht
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
NAC BredaUtrecht

How often they score at least...

60%1 goal87%
NAC BredaUtrecht
33%2 goals53%
NAC BredaUtrecht
7%3 goals20%
NAC BredaUtrecht
0%4 goals13%
NAC BredaUtrecht

How often they concede at least...

93%1 goal80%
NAC BredaUtrecht
53%2 goals33%
NAC BredaUtrecht
13%3 goals13%
NAC BredaUtrecht
0%4 goals7%
NAC BredaUtrecht

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

61%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time7%
NAC BredaUtrecht
0%BTTS in both halves7%
NAC BredaUtrecht
13%Scored in both halves33%
NAC BredaUtrecht

BTTS and goal count

53%Min. 3 goals and BTTS53%
NAC BredaUtrecht
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
NAC BredaUtrecht
20%BTTS - last 580%
NAC BredaUtrecht

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

87%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
NAC BredaUtrecht
13%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
NAC BredaUtrecht
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
NAC BredaUtrecht

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
NAC BredaUtrecht
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time73%
NAC BredaUtrecht
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time40%
NAC BredaUtrecht

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Utrecht is 47% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - NAC Breda · 1.47 pts / match - Utrecht

NAC Breda - half-time state
27% leading20% draw53% trailing
Utrecht - half-time state
40% leading27% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.47
NAC BredaUtrecht
0.4Goals scored (1st half)0.6
NAC BredaUtrecht
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
NAC BredaUtrecht
1.07Average goals (1st half)1.07
NAC BredaUtrecht
33%Clean sheet before half-time60%
NAC BredaUtrecht
67%No goal before half-time53%
NAC BredaUtrecht

After half-time (2nd half)

0.93Points per match (2nd half)1.2
NAC BredaUtrecht
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)1.13
NAC BredaUtrecht
0.93Goals conceded (2nd half)0.87
NAC BredaUtrecht
1.53Average goals (2nd half)2
NAC BredaUtrecht
33%Clean sheet after half-time33%
NAC BredaUtrecht
60%No goal after half-time27%
NAC BredaUtrecht

NAC Breda - second-half results

20% W33% D47% L
15
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding74%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 20%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Utrecht - second-half results

20% W60% D20% L
22
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

NAC Breda - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.20
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match0.80.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Utrecht - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.200.80
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.01.0
Average goals in match0.61.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

NAC Breda
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
4
31-45
5
5
46-60
0
3
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Utrecht
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
6
3
31-45
6
4
46-60
6
3
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.83
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
86%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

NAC Breda

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
55%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
110%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Utrecht

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
73%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

NAC BredaLigaUtrecht
Average goals in match 2.603.29 3.07
Both teams scored 53%61% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%63% 60%
Clean sheets 7%20% 20%
Goal before half-time 87%87% 80%
Goal after half-time 80%85% 80%

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

3.29
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.83
Home goals / match
1.46
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
87%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
58%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. NAC BredaYellow cardDenis Odoi
  2. NAC BredaGoalRaul PaulaAssist: Juho Talvitie
  3. NAC BredaYellow cardClint Leemans
  4. UtrechtYellow cardDani de Wit
  5. UtrechtYellow cardNiclas Vesterlund
  6. UtrechtSubstitutionOn: Emirhan DemircanOff: Sébastien Haller
  7. UtrechtSubstitutionOn: Siebe HoremansOff: Niclas Vesterlund
  8. NAC BredaSubstitutionOn: Moussa SoumanoOff: Juho Talvitie

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Jeroen ManschotMatches officiated: 21
4.14Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins28%Draws33%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of NAC Breda vs Utrecht?

The Eredivisie match finished NAC Breda 1:1 Utrecht. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before NAC Breda vs Utrecht?

NAC Breda score 1.00 goals per game on average and Utrecht 1.73. The Eredivisie average is 3.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 53% of NAC Breda's matches and 67% of Utrecht's.

What form are NAC Breda and Utrecht in?

Over the last 5 games NAC Breda have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Utrecht 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.