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SC Heerenveen 3–3 NAC Breda · Eredivisie

3–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

SC Heerenveen and NAC Breda drew 3–3.

Shots
1011
Shots on target
44
Expected goals
1.811.38
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

SC Heerenveen and NAC Breda drew 3–3. Recorded in this match (SC Heerenveen – NAC Breda): shots 10–11, shots on target 4–4, expected goals 1.81–1.38, possession 53%–47%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

SC Heerenveen's recent record differs from the season

moderate

SC Heerenveen's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.8 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 for2.6 goals/match1.8 goals/match1.61 goals/match

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

NAC Breda show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

NAC Breda's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

15 shots/match ▲ShotsSC Heerenveen · NAC Breda12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricSC HeerenveenNAC BredaBaseline
Shots15 shots/match12.5 shots/match14 shots/match
Shots against10.5 shots/match14.8 shots/match13.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

NAC Breda have a visible away split

moderate

NAC Breda's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.6 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.6 shots/match12.5 shots/match14 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots11 shotsSC Heerenveen 10 shots, NAC Breda 11 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots4 shotsSC Heerenveen 4 shots, NAC Breda 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.81 xG1.38 xGSC Heerenveen 1.81 xG, NAC Breda 1.38 xG
  • Possession53%47%SC Heerenveen 53%, NAC Breda 47%
  • Corners4 corners5 cornersSC Heerenveen 4 corners, NAC Breda 5 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls10 foulsSC Heerenveen 10 fouls, NAC Breda 10 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2SC Heerenveen
0Draws
0NAC Breda
NAC Breda — SC Heerenveen · Eredivisie2–4
SC Heerenveen — NAC Breda · Eredivisie4–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: SC Heerenveen favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · NAC Breda in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

SC Heerenveen10 matchesNAC Breda10 matches
1.8 goals/match ▲Goals scored10/101.3 goals/match
1.8 goals/match ▲Goals allowed10/101.9 goals/match
1.99 xG/match ▲Expected goals10/101.41 xG/match
15 shots/match ▲Shots10/1012.5 shots/match
4.7 shots/match ▲Shots on target10/104.4 shots/match
52.8% ●Possession10/1047.2%
6.1 corners/match ●Corners10/104.5 corners/match
10.3 fouls/matchFouls10/1012.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples10 / 10home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • 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.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 24 Oct 2025, 22:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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