NAC Breda vs Excelsior match stats & report

0–2 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 22 · Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda · Ref S. Gozubuyuk

NAC Breda stats & fixtures · Excelsior stats & fixtures

NAC Breda lost to Excelsior 0–2 in the Eredivisie on 6 February 2026. Expected goals finished 1.08–0.86. Excelsior had 51% of the ball.

NAC Breda vs Excelsior match statistics

NAC BredaExcelsior

49% Ball possession 51%
1.08 Expected goals (xG) 0.86
15 Total 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
6 Fouls 15
2 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 0
420 Passes 441
70% Pass accuracy 77%
4 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

12' Red card R. Hillen NAC Breda
18' Goal Emil Hansson Excelsior
31' Goal I. Yegoian (assist G. de Regt) Excelsior
52' Yellow card A. Zagré Excelsior
63' Yellow card M. Nassoh NAC Breda
68' Yellow card M. Jonathans Excelsior
89' Yellow card C. Leemans NAC Breda

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

NAC Breda

Confirmed 3-4-1-2 Carl Hoefkens

99 D. Bielica

22 R. Hillen 12 L. Greiml 3 D. Odoi

21 J. Candelaria 14 K. Sowah 16 M. Balard 32 Juho Talvitie

10 M. Nassoh

9 M. Soumano 7 C. Brym

Bench R. Kortsmit , K. Lamprou , B. Lucassen , C. Leemans , R. Paula , E. Mahmutović , A. Salama , André Ayew , Cherrion Valerius , P. Reulen , Brahim Ghalidi , Lewis Holtby

Excelsior

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Ruben den Uil

1 S. van Gassel

12 A. Zagré 3 R. Meissen 4 C. Widell 2 I. Bronkhorst

20 L. Hartjes 14 L. Schouten

7 Emil Hansson 23 I. Yegoian 11 G. de Regt

10 N. Naujoks

Bench C. Raatsie , S. Henderikx , Adam Carlén , S. Wlodarczyk , S. Janssen , C. Nadje , G. van den Berg , M. Jonathans , Mike van Duinen , D. Sanches Fernandes , Jerolldino Armantrading

Form guide

NAC Breda at home

5–2–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 7.8 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Excelsior away

7–2–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.9 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 3.5 per game
Shots on target: 4.5 per game

12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

NAC Breda vs Excelsior head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
29 Nov 25	Excelsior v NAC Breda	1–0
20 Jul 24	NAC Breda v Excelsior	1–1
2 Jun 24	Excelsior v NAC Breda	4–1
28 May 24	NAC Breda v Excelsior	6–2
22 Jul 23	NAC Breda v Excelsior	2–0

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full NAC Breda vs Excelsior head-to-head record