NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 May 2025
Back NEC to Overcome NAC
NEC look like a spot of value at -120 when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. The home team should be able to deliver a victory against NAC based on the information available.
1-0 Victory for NAC in Last H2H
NEC Nijmegen won their last game. It was on their travels where Ajax were beaten 3-0 at Johan Cruijff ArenA. Rogier Meijer's team ended up with just 35% possession and had six shots on target, while Sontje Hansen, Brayann Pereira and Sami Ouaissa scored one goal each.
NAC Breda have suffered a defeat in back-to-back games including a recent 1-0 loss. This occurred on the road at Fortuna Sittard Stadion against Fortuna Sittard. NAC managed four shots on goal and enjoyed 62% possession.
Head-to-Head Statistics
NAC claimed victory in the previous meeting between these teams. A 1-0 home win was registered against NEC at Rat Verlegh Stadion.
Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 12:1 | 9 |
12 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2:6 | 3 |
3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. NEC have had 44.1% possession, 376.6 passes and 3.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts, while being awarded 6.7 corners.
Vito van Crooij and Kento Shiogai are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Brayann Pereira has 2. Thomas Ouwejan is the leading assists maker on 3, with goalkeeper Robin Roefs keeping 3 clean sheets.
NAC Breda – Last 10 League GamesNAC have 4 defeats and 6 draws, with an average of 0.7 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts. Carl Hoefkens' men have averaged 46.7% possession, 397.9 passes, 3.8 corners taken and 5.2 corners against, while conceding 1.3 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts.
Leo Sauer is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Kacper Kostorz, Maximilien Balard, Clint Leemans and Sydney van Hooijdonk have 1. Jan van den Bergh has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Daniel Bielica has one clean sheet to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
NEC Nijmegen confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Robin Roefs (GK), Brayann Pereira, Philippe Sandler, Ivan Marquez, Calvin Verdonk, Kodai Sano, Lars Olden Larsen, Sontje Hansen, Sami Ouaissa, Thomas Ouwejan, Kento Shiogai.
NAC Breda confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Kostas Lamprou (GK), Cherrion Valerius, Enes Mahmutovic, Terence Kongolo, Maxime Busi, Casper Staring, Maximilien Balard, Fredrik Oldrup Jensen, Raul Paula, Sydney van Hooijdonk, Kamal Sowah.
NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda Prediction & Betting Tips
We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that NEC are currently priced at -120. We think they can secure a victory in this Eredivisie match and the hosts looks a value play.
A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Key NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda league stats:
NEC to Win Probability
According to the bookies, our pick has a 54.6% chance of landing a return. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
If you think that NEC are too skinny for the win but expect them to achieve a bloodless victory, then you can wager them on the Result + BTTS No market at bigger odds.

Correct Score Prediction
We’re going for NEC at +650 to secure a 1-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Sontje Hansen (NEC) hasn’t managed a shot on goal in seven consecutive Eredivisie matches on home soil. We expect him not to cover the line and this Shots on Target wager can be taken at -112.


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Sami Ouaissa (NEC) has netted three goals in his past ten Eredivisie matches on home soil. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +285.


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Corners Prediction
NEC Nijmegen have not covered the 5.5 corners line in ten consecutive games, with NAC Breda conceding under 5.5 corners in their past two matches. There is value when it comes to going under the NEC Team Corners line and this is available at -133.






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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a same-game multi, go for NEC Nijmegen on the 1x2, No on the BTTS market along with Sontje Hansen (NEC) to not record a shot on target.
The bet builder route is a great one for football fans requiring a tailored same-game multi on a match. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single bet. The odds can combine to great effect.
NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
NEC Could Have Edge According to Bookies
For this Eredivisie match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean NEC Nijmegen are the -192 favourite to win and that means a 66% chance of winning. NAC Breda are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +500.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted.
Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Eredivisie selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.







Vito Van Crooij Heads First Goalscorer Market
Those interested in favourite Vito Van Crooij to find the net first can get +460, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +163.














- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 6.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 52.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 47.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for NEC Nijmegen this season are Bryan Linssen (2), Kento Shiogai (2), Koki Ogawa (2)
- Top Assistors for NEC Nijmegen this season are Basar Onal (2), Tjaronn Chery (2), Bryan Linssen (1)
NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda Lineups & Team News
It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date NEC Nijmegen vs NAC Breda team news.
The Eredivisie squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.
NEC Nijmegen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
NAC Breda Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
NEC Nijmegen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
NAC Breda Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
NEC Nijmegen Substitutes
- 1Stijn van Gassel
- 6Mees Hoedemakers
- 8Argyris Darelas
- 11Basar Onal
- 19Lefteris Lyratzis
- 20Lasse Schoene
- 30Bryan Linssen
- 31Rijk Janse
- 33Yousri Sbai
NAC Breda Substitutes
- 4Boy Kemper
- 9Kacper Kostorz
- 10Elias Mar Omarsson
- 12Leo Greiml
- 14Adam Kaied
- 17Roy Kuijpers
- 18Daan van Reeuwijk
- 19Sana Fernandes
- 28Lars Mol
- 39Dominik Janosek
- 77Leo Sauer
- 99Daniel Bielica
Previous NEC Nijmegen Lineups
Previous NAC Breda Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NEC Nijmegen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:1 | 9 |
2 | PSV | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:3 | 9 |
3 | Ajax | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 7 |
4 | Feyenoord | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
5 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
6 | Utrecht | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9:3 | 6 |
7 | Sp. Rotterdam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:7 | 6 |
8 | AZ Alkmaar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 4 |
9 | Volendam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5:5 | 3 |
10 | Twente | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | 3 |
11 | Groningen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:9 | 3 |
12 | NAC Breda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | 3 |
13 | Go Ahead E. | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:7 | 2 |
14 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
15 | SC Heerenveen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 1 |
16 | Telstar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | 1 |
17 | Excelsior | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:11 | 0 |
18 | Heracles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:10 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:0 | 6 |
2 | PSV | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:3 | 6 |
3 | Utrecht | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 6 |
4 | Ajax | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 6 |
5 | AZ Alkmaar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
6 | Feyenoord | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
7 | Sp. Rotterdam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
8 | Groningen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
9 | NAC Breda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
10 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
11 | Volendam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
12 | Fortuna Sittard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
13 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
14 | Telstar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
15 | Go Ahead E. | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:5 | 1 |
16 | Excelsior | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
17 | Twente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
18 | Heracles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:4 | 0 |

















