Eredivisie · 2025Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 15:45 UTCFull timeRat Verlegh StadionFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricNAC BredaFC Utrecht
Shots16 shots/match11 shots/match
Shots on target3 shots/match6 shots/match
Expected goals1.2 xG/match0.66 xG/match
Possession56%44%
Corners6 corners/match5 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match12 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Niklas Vesterlund · FC Utrecht · 5′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBoy Kemper · NAC Breda · 24′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDenis Odoi · NAC Breda · 49′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJuho Talvitie · NAC Breda · 58′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBoy Kemper · NAC Breda · 78′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMaximilien Balard · NAC Breda · 32′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNick Viergever · FC Utrecht · 43′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedClint Leemans · NAC Breda · 49′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJuho Talvitie · NAC Breda · 52′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedBrahim Ghalidi · NAC Breda · 77′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedBrahim Ghalidi · NAC Breda · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRaul Paula · NAC Breda · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedKamal Sowah · NAC Breda · 65′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYoann Cathline · FC Utrecht · 67′ · 0.04 xG · on targetRaul Paula · NAC Breda · 20′ · 0.05 xG · goalYoann Cathline · FC Utrecht · 61′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedNiklas Vesterlund · FC Utrecht · 79′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDani De Wit · FC Utrecht · 26′ · 0.06 xG · goalSébastien Haller · FC Utrecht · 69′ · 0.06 xG · on targetSouffian El Karouani · FC Utrecht · 15′ · 0.07 xG · on targetVictor Jensen · FC Utrecht · 69′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedLewis Holtby · NAC Breda · 65′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedVictor Jensen · FC Utrecht · 79′ · 0.10 xG · on targetSébastien Haller · FC Utrecht · 73′ · 0.13 xG · on targetRio Hillen · NAC Breda · 90′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedKamal Sowah · NAC Breda · 66′ · 0.22 xG · on targetCherrion Valerius · NAC Breda · 90′ · 0.35 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

NAC Breda: 16 shots, 3 on target, 1.22 xG. FC Utrecht: 11 shots, 6 on target, 0.69 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Raul Paula · NAC Breda · 20′Dani De Wit · FC Utrecht · 26′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: NAC Breda 1.22 xG · FC Utrecht 0.69 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: NAC Breda's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

NAC Breda's recent record differs from the season

moderate

NAC Breda's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match1 goals/match1.56 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

NAC Breda favored in 1 of 14 directional metrics · FC Utrecht in 8 · 5 too close

1 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 16/161.69 goals/match
1.56 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 16/161.31 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 16/161.3 xG/match
1.67 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 16/161.44 xG/match
13.8 shots/matchShotsseason · 16/1614.8 shots/match
12.8 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 16/1612.6 shots/match
4.13 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 16/165.31 shots/match
5.31 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 16/164.63 shots/match
48.9%Possessionseason · 16/1648.1%
5.31 corners/matchCornersseason · 16/165.19 corners/match
3.88 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 16/164.38 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.6 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 16/1610.7 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
6%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 16/1619%
63%Scoring frequencyseason · 16/1688%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

NAC Breda47.2
FC Utrecht41.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

NAC Breda23.1
FC Utrecht60.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

NAC Breda55.5
FC Utrecht68.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

NAC Breda52.8
FC Utrecht69.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

NAC Breda63.9
FC Utrecht38.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

NAC Breda52.8
FC Utrecht47.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

NAC Breda44.5
FC Utrecht49.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
0.4 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.4 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.2 goals/match
1.23 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.14 xG/match
17.6 shots/matchShots5/514.8 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target5/55.4 shots/match
53.6%Possession5/542.4%
7.6 corners/matchCorners5/55.6 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.4 fouls/matchFouls5/511.4 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.6 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.6 goals/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.26 xG/match
15.4 shots/matchShots10/1013.9 shots/match
4.3 shots/matchShots on target10/104.8 shots/match
51.5%Possession10/1045.5%
6.2 corners/matchCorners10/105 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.3 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.8 fouls/match

Window

Season

16 / 16 matches
1 goals/matchGoals scored16/161.69 goals/match
1.56 goals/matchGoals allowed16/161.31 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goals16/161.3 xG/match
13.8 shots/matchShots16/1614.8 shots/match
4.13 shots/matchShots on target16/165.31 shots/match
48.9%Possession16/1648.1%
5.31 corners/matchCorners16/165.19 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.6 fouls/matchFouls16/1610.7 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

8 / 8 matches
1.13 goals/matchGoals scored8/81.25 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowed8/81.75 goals/match
1.56 xG/matchExpected goals8/81.05 xG/match
14 shots/matchShots8/813.9 shots/match
4.25 shots/matchShots on target8/85 shots/match
49.3%Possession8/851.1%
4.88 corners/matchCorners8/85 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.4 fouls/matchFouls8/810.8 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.19 days
1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples16 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 19:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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