Highlights

90+4'

B. Lucassen (Foul)

90+4'

K. Sano (assist N. Lebreton)

87'

D. Proper (Foul)

81'

B. Kemper (assist L. Holtby)

69'

D. Proper (assist T. Chery)

65'

M. Balard (Foul)

55'

M. Soumano (assist C. Brym)

HT 1 - 2

38'

M. Soumano (assist R. Hillen)

17'

S. Ouaissa (assist K. Ogawa)

10'

E. Dasa

C. Brym (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

88'

C. Leemans (L. Holtby - tactical)

86'

V. Misidjan (B. Önal - tactical)

71'

J. Talvitie (M. Soumano - tactical)

71'

A. Ayew (S. van Hooijdonk - tactical)

63'

B. Lucassen (L. Greiml - tactical)

63'

D. Fonville (K. Ogawa - tactical)

63'

B. Pereira (S. Ouaissa - tactical)

30'

D. Proper (D. Nejašmić - injury)

Player of the match

Top scorers

Moussa Soumano # 9 - Attacking midfielder

Duel won 5/8 (62.5%)
Accurate passes 18/23 (78.26%)
Goal ! 2

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	3	NEC	46	26	13	7	6
	17	NAC	23	26	5	8	13

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
13	K. Ogawa	8
18	B. Linssen	7
-	K. Shiogai	7
-	T. Chery	7
25	S. Ouaissa	6
-	B. Önal	6
37	S. van Hooijdonk	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

3-4-1-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

46%

54%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

M. Soumano

S. van Hooijdonk 1
K. Sano 1

Big chance created

L. Holtby

M. Soumano 1
N. Lebreton 1

Shots off target

B. Kemper

S. van Hooijdonk 1
M. Soumano 1

Successful contests

C. Brym

K. Sano 5
A. Kaplan 2

Fouls suffered

K. Sano

C. Brym 3
K. Sowah 3

Dispossessed

N. Lebreton

S. van Hooijdonk 3
T. Chery 3

Touches

A. Kaplan

K. Sano 68
B. Kemper 64

Duel won

C. Brym

K. Sano 10
S. van Hooijdonk 10

Duel lost

B. Önal

N. Lebreton 11
K. Ogawa 10

Interceptions

D. Nejašmić

K. Sano 2
D. Proper 2

Challenge lost

B. Önal

A. Kaplan 3
M. Balard 2

Tackles

M. Balard

K. Sowah 4
N. Lebreton 4

Aerial duels won

S. van Hooijdonk

L. Greiml 6
D. Odoi 5

Aerial duels lost

K. Ogawa

P. Sandler 5
B. Önal 4

Fouls

L. Holtby

P. Sandler 3
N. Lebreton 2

Saves

D. Bielica

G. Crettaz 2

Passes

A. Kaplan

G. Crettaz 49
P. Sandler 48

Accurate passes

A. Kaplan

P. Sandler 38
R. Hillen 35

Accurate crosses

L. Holtby

N. Lebreton 1
M. Balard 1

Current form

Stats

D L D L L

D D W W W

Last matches

Stats & bet

24/08/25

14/05/25

05/10/24

03/05/21

30/10/20

Referees

Erwin Blank main referee

3.2

0

Average card count per match for 10 matches arbitrated
Alex Bos VAR assistant referee
Maarten Ketting VAR referee
Thomas Hardeman fourth referee
Cristian Dobre assistant referee
Charles John Schaap assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

NAC Breda

Fredrik Jensen Knee injury

Dion Versluis Unknown

Terence Kongolo Illness

Terence Kongolo Unknown

Cherrion Valerius Suspended : Yellow card accumulation

NEC

Philippe Sandler Hamstring

Freek Entius Knee injury

Bram Johannes André Nuytinck Knee injury

Dirk Wanner Proper Concussion

Youssef El Kachati Hand injury

Bryan Catharina Anna Petronella Linssen Unknown

Bryan Catharina Anna Petronella Linssen Suspended : Yellow card accumulation

Match venue

Rat Verlegh Stadion - Breda

Year of construction: 1996
Surface: grass
Capacity: 20500
Average attendance: 14620
Maximum attendance: 20369
% sold: 76

Match result NAC NEC

Date 17 January 2026 20:00
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 19
Match attendance 20109
Code NAC-NEC
Area Netherlands
Home team NAC Breda
Away team NEC

FAQ

What is the result between NAC NEC?

NEC won the match with a 3-4 score

What are the official lineups for NAC NEC?

NAC Breda : Coached by C. Hoefkens, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: D. Bielica, B. Kemper (C), R. Hillen, L. Greiml, D. Odoi, K. Sowah, M. Balard, M. Soumano, L. Holtby, C. Brym, S. van Hooijdonk

NEC : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by D. Schreuder, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-1-2 : G. Crettaz, A. Kaplan, P. Sandler, E. Dasa, B. Önal, D. Nejašmić, K. Sano, S. Ouaissa, T. Chery (C), N. Lebreton, K. Ogawa

Who is the referee of the match NAC NEC ?

Erwin Blank is the referee for this match

Where is the match NAC NEC?

The venue Rat Verlegh Stadion in Breda is hosting the match

At what time is NAC NEC?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 17 January 2026. Kick-off at 20:00

Who is the man of the match NAC - NEC ?

Moussa Soumano had the best performance of the match NAC - NEC. The stats reinforce this view:

5/8 Duel won (62.5%)
18/23 Accurate passes (78.26%)
2 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

NAC Breda 4-2-3-1

- 6.0 99 D. Bielica
- 6.7 4 (C) B. Kemper
- 7.6 22 R. Hillen
- 5.8 12 L. Greiml
- 4.9 3 D. Odoi
- 5.3 14 K. Sowah
- 5.1 16 M. Balard
- 8.2 9 M. Soumano
  
  2
- 5.5 90 L. Holtby
- 6.4 7 C. Brym
- 5.3 17 S. van Hooijdonk
- 6.2 1 G. Crettaz
- 6.0 4 A. Kaplan
- 4.5 3 P. Sandler
- 7.3 14 E. Dasa
- 5.1 11 B. Önal
- 5.4 6 D. Nejašmić
- 7.6 23 K. Sano
- 5.5 25 S. Ouaissa
- 5.9 10 (C) T. Chery
- 6.7 20 N. Lebreton
- 5.8 18 K. Ogawa

NEC 3-4-1-2

- C. Hoefkens Coach
Substitutes
- R. Kortsmit #1 - Goalkeeper
- 88'
  
  C. Leemans #8 - Midfielder
- M. Nassoh #10 - Midfielder
- 71'
  
  A. Ayew #24 - Striker
- R. Paula #11 - Midfielder
- B. Ghalidi #55 - Striker
- E. Mahmutović #15 - Defender
- J. Candelaria #21 - Defender
- C. Staring #6 - Midfielder
- K. Lamprou #31 - Goalkeeper
- 63'
  
  B. Lucassen #2 - Defender
- 71'
  
  J. Talvitie #32 - Striker
- D. Schreuder Coach
Substitutes
- 63'
  
  B. Pereira #2 - Defender
- 86'
  
  V. Misidjan #7 - Striker
- J. Cillessen #22 - Goalkeeper
- 63'
  
  D. Fonville #24 - Defender
- 30'
  
  D. Proper #71 - Midfielder
- Róber González #21 - Midfielder
- T. Ouwejan #5 - Defender
- S. de Laat #35 - Midfielder
- J. Willems #15 - Defender
- R. Janse #31 - Goalkeeper

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

46%

54%

Duel won

60%

40%

Accurate passes

70%

78%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

322

Passes

396

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

L. Holtby

M. Soumano 1
N. Lebreton 1
T. Chery 1

Shots (%)

N. Lebreton

50% 1/2

S. van Hooijdonk 50% (1/2)
R. Hillen 50% (1/2)
M. Soumano 40% (2/5)

Successful contests

C. Brym

K. Sano 5
A. Kaplan 2

Fouls suffered

K. Sano

C. Brym 3
K. Sowah 3
S. van Hooijdonk 3
N. Lebreton 3

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

B. Önal

0% 0/2

Dispossessed

N. Lebreton

S. van Hooijdonk 3
T. Chery 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

K. Sowah

88% 7/8

L. Greiml 88% (7/8)
D. Odoi 78% (7/9)
R. Hillen 77% (10/13)
B. Lucassen 75% (6/8)

Interceptions

D. Nejašmić

K. Sano 2
D. Proper 2

Aerial duels won (%)

D. Odoi

100% 5/5

L. Greiml 86% (6/7)
R. Hillen 83% (5/6)
D. Proper 80% (4/5)
S. van Hooijdonk 78% (7/9)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

T. Chery

0% 0/7

A. Ayew 0% (0/5)
B. Pereira 0% (0/5)
S. Ouaissa 0% (0/5)
J. Talvitie 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

B. Önal

A. Kaplan 3

Aerial duels won (%)

A. Ayew

0% 0/3

B. Pereira 0% (0/3)
L. Holtby 0% (0/2)
S. Ouaissa 0% (0/2)
C. Brym 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

A. Kaplan

87% 55/63

Accurate crosses

L. Holtby

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

D. Bielica

48% 15/31

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	68	26	22	2	2	75	31	44
2	Feyenoord	49	26	15	4	7	58	38	20
3	NEC	46	26	13	7	6	64	43	21
4	Twente	44	26	11	11	4	45	27	18
5	Ajax	44	26	11	11	4	48	34	14
6	AZ	39	26	11	6	9	43	42	1
7	Sparta	38	26	11	5	10	33	43	-10
8	Heerenveen	37	26	10	7	9	44	44	0
9	Utrecht	35	26	9	8	9	38	31	7
10	Groningen	34	26	10	4	12	36	36	0
11	Fortuna	32	26	9	5	12	40	49	-9
12	Go Ahead	29	26	6	11	9	39	43	-4
13	Zwolle	29	26	7	8	11	35	51	-16
14	Volendam	27	26	7	6	13	29	44	-15
15	Excelsior	26	26	7	5	14	27	44	-17
16	Telstar	24	26	5	9	12	35	42	-7
17	NAC	23	26	5	8	13	28	42	-14
18	Heracles	18	26	5	3	18	32	65	-33

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	32	13	10	2	1	41	18	23
2	Feyenoord	28	13	9	1	3	32	19	13
3	Ajax	27	13	8	3	2	24	11	13
4	NEC	26	13	8	2	3	35	20	15
5	Twente	25	13	7	4	2	22	12	10
6	Volendam	22	13	6	4	3	22	17	5
7	Utrecht	21	13	6	3	4	21	12	9
8	Fortuna	21	13	6	3	4	22	22	0
9	AZ	20	12	5	5	2	25	21	4
10	Zwolle	20	12	6	2	4	15	15	0
11	Heerenveen	20	13	5	5	3	24	22	2
12	Sparta	19	13	5	4	4	15	20	-5
13	Groningen	18	13	5	3	5	20	14	6
14	Go Ahead	18	13	4	6	3	22	20	2
15	NAC	16	14	4	4	6	18	21	-3
16	Heracles	14	13	4	2	7	21	28	-7
17	Excelsior	14	14	4	2	8	14	19	-5
18	Telstar	11	13	2	5	6	21	24	-3

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	36	13	12	0	1	34	13	21
2	Feyenoord	21	13	6	3	4	26	19	7
3	NEC	20	13	5	5	3	29	23	6
4	Twente	19	13	4	7	2	23	15	8
5	Sparta	19	13	6	1	6	18	23	-5
6	AZ	19	14	6	1	7	18	21	-3
7	Ajax	17	13	3	8	2	24	23	1
8	Heerenveen	17	13	5	2	6	20	22	-2
9	Groningen	16	13	5	1	7	16	22	-6
10	Utrecht	14	13	3	5	5	17	19	-2
11	Telstar	13	13	3	4	6	14	18	-4
12	Excelsior	12	12	3	3	6	13	25	-12
13	Go Ahead	11	13	2	5	6	17	23	-6
14	Fortuna	11	13	3	2	8	18	27	-9
15	Zwolle	9	14	1	6	7	20	36	-16
16	NAC	7	12	1	4	7	10	21	-11
17	Volendam	5	13	1	2	10	7	27	-20
18	Heracles	4	13	1	1	11	11	37	-26

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	52	26	15	7	4	41	15	26
2	Ajax	47	26	13	8	5	28	15	13
3	Feyenoord	46	26	14	4	8	29	18	11
4	Twente	41	26	10	11	5	16	8	8
5	Utrecht	37	26	10	7	9	16	13	3
6	NEC	36	26	9	9	8	23	23	0
7	Sparta	36	26	9	9	8	11	13	-2
8	Heerenveen	35	26	9	8	9	18	19	-1
9	Excelsior	34	26	8	10	8	14	17	-3
10	Zwolle	33	26	8	9	9	19	27	-8
11	AZ	33	26	7	12	7	22	22	0
12	Groningen	33	26	6	15	5	16	14	2
13	Telstar	30	26	7	9	10	15	19	-4
14	Fortuna	29	26	7	8	11	20	27	-7
15	Go Ahead	29	26	6	11	9	16	20	-4
16	NAC	26	26	6	8	12	13	20	-7
17	Volendam	24	26	5	9	12	11	23	-12
18	Heracles	21	26	5	6	15	15	30	-15