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NAC Breda vs Excelsior – Lineups & Match Details

Excelsior beat NAC Breda 2-0. Goals: E. Hansson (18'), I. Yegoian (31'). NAC Breda had 49% possession against Excelsior's 51%. Shots on target: 6-6.

Eredivisie · Regular Season - 22

Friday, 6 February 2026

NAC BredaNAC Breda

0 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 2

ExcelsiorExcelsior

Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands

Lineups

NAC BredaNAC Breda3-4-1-2
D. Bielica99D. BielicaG
D. Odoi3D. OdoiD
L. Greiml12L. GreimlD
R. Hillen22R. HillenD
J. Talvitie32J. TalvitieM
M. Balard16M. BalardM
K. Sowah14K. SowahM
J. Candelaria21J. CandelariaM
M. Nassoh10M. NassohF
C. Brym7C. BrymF
M. Soumano9M. SoumanoF

Substitutes

1R. KortsmitG
31K. LamprouG
2B. LucassenD
8C. LeemansM
11R. PaulaM
15E. MahmutovicD
19A. SalamaF
24A. AyewF
25C. ValeriusD
26P. ReulenF
55B. GhalidiF
90L. HoltbyM
ExcelsiorExcelsior4-2-3-1
S. van Gassel1S. van GasselG
I. Bronkhorst2I. BronkhorstD
C. Widell4C. WidellD
R. Meissen3R. MeissenD
A. Zagre12A. ZagreD
L. Schouten14L. SchoutenM
L. Hartjes20L. HartjesM
G. de Regt11G. de RegtM
I. Yegoian23I. YegoianM
E. Hansson7E. HanssonM
N. Naujoks10N. NaujoksF

Substitutes

16C. RaatsieG
5S. HenderikxD
6A. CarlenM
9S. WlodarczykF
15S. JanssenD
18C. NadjeM
25G. van den BergM
26M. JonathansF
29M. van DuinenF
30D. Sanches FernandesF
33J. BergraafF

Match Events

12'R

R. Hillen

14'S

N. Naujoks

Substitution 1

18'G

E. Hansson

31'G

I. Yegoian

Assist: G. de Regt

32'S

J. Candelaria

Substitution 1

46'S

E. Hansson

Substitution 2

52'Y

A. Zagré

55'S

J. Talvitie

Substitution 2

62'S

A. Zagré

Substitution 3

63'Y

M. Nassoh

68'Y

M. Jonathans

70'S

L. Hartjes

Substitution 4

70'S

L. Schouten

Substitution 5

73'S

C. Brym

Substitution 3

73'S

K. Sowah

Substitution 4

73'S

M. Nassoh

Substitution 5

89'Y

C. Leemans

Statistics

NAC Breda
49%51%
Excelsior
1.08Expected Goals (xG)0.86
15Total Shots9
6Shots on Target6
8Corners3
6Fouls15
2Offsides0
70Pass Accuracy (%)77
2Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
Match preview

NAC Breda host Excelsior on Friday, 6 February 2026 at Rat Verlegh Stadion. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Eredivisie schedule. NAC Breda go into the match 17th in the table; Excelsior sit 14th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

NAC Breda have taken 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 draws in a row. Excelsior have collected 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 4 draws in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 29 Nov 2025: NAC Breda 0-1 Excelsior; 2 Jun 2024: NAC Breda 1-4 Excelsior; 28 May 2024: NAC Breda 6-2 Excelsior. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Excelsior beat NAC Breda 2-0. Excelsior replied with E. Hansson 18', I. Yegoian 31'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 31 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

NAC Breda held 49% of the ball against 51% for Excelsior. Shots on target finished 6-6. Expected goals read 1.08 for NAC Breda, 0.86 for Excelsior.

Verdict

Excelsior take the three points; NAC Breda look at a thin night for the home crowd. NAC Breda sat 17th and Excelsior 14th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.