NAC Breda vs Roda JC Kerkrade Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

NAC Breda

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NAC Breda will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following a 0-3 Eerste Divisie triumph against Excelsior.

For NAC Breda, the scorers were Lewis Fiorini (17'), Kaj de Rooij (44') and Mario Bilate (86').

Their more recent scorelines shine a light on the fact that much respect should be given to the NAC Breda rearguard. De Parel van het Zuiden have been miserly, seeing the tally of goals that have flown into the back of their net during their previous six games standing at 3.

Roda JC Kerkrade

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Roda JC Kerkrade will go into this encounter after a 0-1 Eerste Divisie win with the defeat of Jong AZ in their most recent fixture.

The only scorer from Roda JC Kerkrade was Patrick Pflücke (56').

The numbers tell their own story, and Roda JC Kerkrade have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 8 goals in total. Defensively, De Koempels have not been doing too well. That aside, we will just have to wait and see whether that trend will be maintained here in this game.

Coming into this contest, Roda JC Kerkrade are unbeaten in their last 3 away league matches.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Looking at their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 28/05/2015 shows us that NAC Breda have won 2 of them and Roda JC Kerkrade 4, with the number of draws standing at 0.

A combined sum of 17 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 8 for De Parel van het Zuiden and 9 coming from De Koempels. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.83.

The previous league encounter featuring the two was Eerste Divisie match day 29 on 08/03/2020 when it ended NAC Breda 4-1 Roda JC Kerkrade.

The referee was Sander van der Eijk.

📰 Team News: NAC Breda

NAC Breda boss Maurice Steijn will be thankful to have no fitness worries at all coming into this match owing to a completely injury-free group available to select from.

📋 Team News: Roda JC Kerkrade

Thanks to a mainly healthy group of players, there is only the sole fitness problem for the Roda JC Kerkrade boss Jurgen Streppel to be concerned with. Amir Absalem (Surgery) won’t be in action.

💡 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Roda JC Kerkrade are likely to breach the defence of this NAC Breda outfit, although it realistically won’t be enough to avoid defeat.

We’re going for a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 victory for NAC Breda at the end of the 90 minutes. Could easily see this go either way.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 00:12 06/01/2021