NAC Breda v Excelsior result

Full-time · NAC Breda 0–2 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:00 GMT · Rat Verlegh Stadion

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: NAC Breda · Excelsior · Head-to-head

NAC Breda 0–2 Excelsior — Excelsior won this Eredivisie match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Excelsior won 2–0 at Rat Verlegh Stadion in the Eredivisie on Friday 6 February. NAC Breda are winless in their last 11 matches in all competitions. Excelsior are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Excelsior led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Excelsior: E. Hansson (18’) and Irakli Yegoian (31’, assisted by Gyan de Regt). R. Hillen (12’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: NAC Breda 1.08, Excelsior 0.86, from 15 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Gozubuyuk showed four yellow cards and one red — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — NAC Breda: M. Nassoh (63’) and C. Leemans (89’); Excelsior: Arthur Zagré (52’) and M. Jonathans (68’).

What it changes

NAC Breda move down from 17th to 18th (22 league matches played). NAC Breda have scored 35 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). NAC Breda have conceded 58 goals, the sixth-most of the 23 clubs.

Excelsior move up from 13th to 10th (22 league matches played). Excelsior have scored 43 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Excelsior have conceded 56 goals, the seventh-most of the 23 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) 6.5, Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior) 5.7 and Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Excelsior next host GO Ahead Eagles on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Excelsior: Excelsior v GO Ahead Eagles, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: NAC Breda 0–2 Excelsior · Eredivisie
Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion · Breda
Referee: S. Gozubuyuk
Head-to-head (last 6): NAC Breda 2 · draws 1 · Excelsior 3 · 3.17 goals/game
Recent form: NAC Breda 0W 3D 2L · Excelsior 0W 4D 1L

NAC Breda 0–2 Excelsior (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 1.13

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.38 / 3.75

Corners

against 3.75 / 5.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 3.25

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 4.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.75 / 1.88

Cards

against 2.13 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.73 yellows

Referee · S. Gozubuyuk

21.8 fouls a game

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over 15 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 February 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	NAC Breda for / against	Line	Excelsior for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.75 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	15.13 for · 12.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	10.38 for · 14.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.5 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.25 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.25 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.63 for · 8.63 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: S. Gozubuyuk — 3.73 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 21.8 fouls over 15 matches.

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NAC Breda

NAC Breda Goalkeeper

NAC Breda — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
D. Bielica	20	901800 min	773.9 /90	311.6 /90	00 /90

NAC Breda — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Bielica n 8	90	3.9 7/6

NAC Breda Defensive

NAC Breda — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
B. Kemper	22	871921 min	361.7 /90	170.8 /90	80.4 /90	1205.6 /90	281.3 /90	30.1 /90
R. Hillen	19	851608 min	382.1 /90	211.2 /90	120.7 /90	1106.2 /90	231.3 /90	70.4 /90
Cherrion Valerius	17	771303 min	281.9 /90	130.9 /90	50.3 /90	725 /90	120.8 /90	40.3 /90
B. Lucassen	15	64964 min	161.5 /90	70.7 /90	50.5 /90	474.4 /90	70.7 /90	00 /90
L. Greiml	11	79874 min	232.4 /90	101 /90	131.3 /90	868.9 /90	192 /90	20.2 /90
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NAC Breda — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Sowah n 8	89.9	1.4 7/4	0.9 5/1	—
B. Kemper n 8	84.8	0.7 4/1	1.2 6/2	—
M. Balard n 8	88.5	1.1 5/4	1.4 5/2	—
D. Bielica n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 3/0	—
R. Hillen n 8	84.3	1.2 6/2	0.7 5/0	C. Widell
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NAC Breda — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
K. Sowah n 8	89.9	1.5 8/2
B. Kemper n 8	84.8	1.6 6/4
M. Balard n 8	88.5	2.3 7/5
R. Hillen n 8	84.3	2.3 8/5
J. Talvitie n 8	53.6	1.9 6/3
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NAC Breda Attacking

NAC Breda — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Talvitie	19	641212 min	20.1 /90	20.1 /90	231.7 /90	110.8 /90	221.6 /90	141 /90
S. van Hooijdonk	18	711279 min	50.4 /90	00 /90	251.8 /90	130.9 /90	100.7 /90	60.4 /90
C. Brym	14	56790 min	20.2 /90	30.3 /90	202.3 /90	80.9 /90	151.7 /90	202.3 /90
M. Soumano	7	51358 min	30.8 /90	00 /90	133.3 /90	61.5 /90	41 /90	20.5 /90
A. Ayew	4	2494 min	00 /90	00 /90	11 /90	00 /90	00 /90	11 /90
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NAC Breda — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Sowah n 8	89.9	0.8 5/1	0.3 2/0
B. Kemper n 8	84.8	0.9 5/1	0.5 4/0
M. Balard n 8	88.5	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
D. Bielica n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Hillen n 8	84.3	0.8 4/2	0.1 1/0
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NAC Breda — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Sowah n 8	89.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
B. Kemper n 8	84.8	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
M. Balard n 8	88.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Bielica n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Hillen n 8	84.3	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
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Excelsior

Excelsior Goalkeeper

Excelsior — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
S. van Gassel	19	871650 min	734 /90	271.5 /90	00 /90

Excelsior — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Excelsior before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. van Gassel n 8	90	3 7/6

Excelsior Defensive

Excelsior — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
C. Widell	21	901884 min	231.1 /90	170.8 /90	221.1 /90	783.7 /90	160.8 /90	20.1 /90
I. Bronkhorst	21	751576 min	321.8 /90	201.1 /90	60.3 /90	1096.2 /90	181 /90	40.2 /90
R. Meissen	20	771539 min	171 /90	251.5 /90	221.3 /90	513 /90	120.7 /90	30.2 /90
A. Zagré	17	791346 min	382.5 /90	211.4 /90	80.5 /90	714.7 /90	221.5 /90	50.3 /90
S. Henderikx	7	72501 min	81.4 /90	122.2 /90	20.4 /90	213.8 /90	71.3 /90	00 /90
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Excelsior — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Excelsior before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Widell n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.1 1/0	R. Hillen
I. Bronkhorst n 8	80.4	1.1 5/2	0.8 5/1	—
G. de Regt n 8	61.4	0.9 4/1	0.9 4/1	—
D. Sanches Fernandes n 8	71.5	1.3 5/3	0.6 4/0	—
R. Meissen n 8	84.4	0.8 4/2	0.3 2/0	—
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Excelsior — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Excelsior before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Widell n 8	90	1.6 6/5
I. Bronkhorst n 8	80.4	2 7/3
G. de Regt n 8	61.4	0.7 4/0
D. Sanches Fernandes n 8	71.5	0.5 3/0
R. Meissen n 8	84.4	1.2 6/2
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Excelsior Attacking

Excelsior — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Jerolldino Armantrading	14	54749 min	00 /90	00 /90	161.9 /90	30.4 /90	70.8 /90	30.4 /90
S. Włodarczyk	11	56615 min	20.3 /90	10.1 /90	91.3 /90	50.7 /90	81.2 /90	30.4 /90
M. van Duinen	11	43470 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	71.3 /90	40.8 /90	30.6 /90	10.2 /90
S. Mitrovic	7	34235 min	00 /90	00 /90	31.1 /90	20.8 /90	41.5 /90	20.8 /90
M. Jonathans	3	36108 min	10.8 /90	00 /90	21.7 /90	21.7 /90	10.8 /90	32.5 /90
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Excelsior — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Excelsior before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Widell n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
I. Bronkhorst n 8	80.4	0.6 3/1	0.4 2/1
G. de Regt n 8	61.4	0.9 3/2	0.5 3/0
D. Sanches Fernandes n 8	71.5	0.9 4/2	0.3 2/0
R. Meissen n 8	84.4	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
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Excelsior — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Excelsior before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Widell n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
I. Bronkhorst n 8	80.4	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
G. de Regt n 8	61.4	0 0/0	0.4 1/1
D. Sanches Fernandes n 8	71.5	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
R. Meissen n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NAC Breda		Excelsior
49%	Possession	51%
1.08	Expected goals (xG)	0.86
15	Shots	9
6	Shots on target	6
7	Shots off target	3
2	Blocked shots	0
8	Shots inside the box	8
8	Corners	3
2	Offsides	0
6	Fouls	15
2	Yellow cards	2
1	Red cards	0
4	Saves	6
420	Passes	441
70%	Pass accuracy	77%

NAC Breda Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Bielica	90	0	0	0	0	0	7
D. Odoi	90	1	0	0	0	0	5.9
L. Greiml	90	0	0	0	4	0	7
M. Balard	90	1	1	0	0	0	6.9
M. Soumano	90	5	2	2	0	0	7
K. Sowah	73	1	0	0	1	0	6.2
M. Nassoh	73	0	0	4	3	Y	7.2
C. Brym	73	3	2	2	1	0	6.6
J. Talvitie	55	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Candelaria	32	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
R. Hillen	12	0	0	0	0	R	3
Cherrion Valerius sub	58	0	0	0	2	0	7
A. Salama sub	35	1	1	1	0	0	6.7
C. Leemans sub	17	1	0	0	0	Y	6.3
L. Holtby sub	17	0	0	2	0	0	7.2
A. Ayew sub	17	0	0	1	0	0	6.9

Excelsior Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
S. van Gassel	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.5
I. Bronkhorst	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
C. Widell	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
R. Meissen	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
G. de Regt	90	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	6.5
Irakli Yegoian	90	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	8.2
L. Schouten	70	0	0	2	1	2	2	0	7.9
L. Hartjes	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
A. Zagré	62	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.9
E. Hansson	45	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	7.7
N. Naujoks	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Jerolldino Armantrading sub	76	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
M. Jonathans sub	45	0	0	1	1	1	1	Y	6.9
S. Janssen sub	28	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	7.3
S. Henderikx sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
A. Carlén sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind NAC Breda v Excelsior — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

NAC BredaLDLDD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

ExcelsiorLDDDD

Last 5: 0W 4D 1L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

NAC Breda 2 · 1 draw · Excelsior 3 · 3.17 goals/game

2025-11-29 Excelsior 1–0 NAC Breda
2024-06-02 Excelsior 4–1 NAC Breda
2024-05-28 NAC Breda 6–2 Excelsior
2019-04-03 Excelsior 1–2 NAC Breda
2018-08-25 NAC Breda 0–2 Excelsior
2018-02-11 Excelsior 0–0 NAC Breda

League standing · 2025/26

NAC Breda#17 pos29 pts34 pl-23 GD

Excelsior#13 pos38 pts34 pl-13 GD

Goals per game

NAC Breda scored1.03

Excelsior scored1.26

NAC Breda conceded1.71

Excelsior conceded1.65

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What is the head-to-head record between NAC Breda and Excelsior?: In their last 6 meetings, NAC Breda won 2, Excelsior won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of NAC Breda and Excelsior?: Recent form — NAC Breda 0W 3D 2L; Excelsior 0W 4D 1L.

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