NAC Breda vs FC Emmen Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

NAC Breda

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NAC Breda will be wanting a better result here following the 3-1 Eerste Divisie loss in their previous game against VVV-Venlo.

In that match, NAC Breda had 60% possession and 14 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. The only player to score for NAC Breda was Dominik Janošek (47'). For their opponents, VVV-Venlo had 12 attempts on goal with 8 on target. Levi Smans (4', 8') and Magnus Kaastrup (36') scored for VVV-Venlo.

NAC Breda have been conceding pretty frequently of late, but they have also done enough to convert their own chances into goals. Over their last 6 matches, NAC Breda have seen their goal breached in 6 of them as well as getting on the scoresheet in 5 of those matches. That pattern might not be continued into this match, of course.

Coming into this fixture, NAC Breda have not won against FC Emmen in their previous 5 league games.

FC Emmen

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FC Emmen head into the game following on from a 2-0 Eerste Divisie win in the defeat of Jong Utrecht in their previous outing.

In that match, FC Emmen managed 55% possession and 16 shots at goal with 7 on target. For FC Emmen, the scorers were Michaël Heylen (41') and Desley Ubbink (74'). At the other end, Jong Utrecht had 7 shots on goal with 2 on target.

Proving their fondness for eventful encounters, goals have been seen as many as 23 times in the last six matches in which FC Emmen have sent out their troops, yielding a mean average of 3.83 goals per meeting. Opposition teams have got 11 of this grand total.

Taking a look at their past results, FC Emmen:

• have not been beaten by NAC Breda in games played away from home for the previous 2 league games.
• are unbeaten in their last 3 league matches away from home.

👥 Head to head

Inspecting their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 29/10/2019 shows that NAC Breda have won 1 of them and FC Emmen 4, with the tally of drawn games being 1.

A sum of 17 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 6 of them for De Parel van het Zuiden and 11 being from Rood-Witten. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.83.

📰 Team News: NAC Breda

Boris van Schuppen (Knee Injury), Elías Már Ómarsson (Knee Injury), Casper Staring (Knee Injury) and Aimé Omgba (Knee Injury) won’t be able to feature for NAC Breda boss Ton Lokhoff.

ℹ️ Team News: FC Emmen

FC Emmen boss Fred Grim has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Mike te Wierik (Strain in the thigh and gluteal muscles), Robin Schouten (Minor Knock) and Rui Mendes (Medial Collateral Ligament Injury) won’t be making appearances.

🔮 Prediction

Our assessment is that FC Emmen and NAC Breda should end up playing out a closely-fought contest here.

We’ll see, but this looks like it could end up all-square with both teams likely to score. That’s why we have predicted a high-scoring affair with a score draw at the end of the match.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 11:12 19/09/2023