FC Groningen vs NAC Breda 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 33': Cherrion Valerius (NAC Breda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Kamal Sowah (NAC Breda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Groningen 0, NAC Breda 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Groningen 0, NAC Breda 0.
- 57': Substitution, NAC Breda. André Ayew replaces Moussa Soumano.
- 65': Substitution, FC Groningen. Oskar Zawada replaces Brynjólfur Willumsson.
- 72': Substitution, FC Groningen. David van der Werff replaces Younes Taha.
- 77': Substitution, NAC Breda. Mohamed Nassoh replaces Sydney van Hooijdonk.
- 85': Substitution, NAC Breda. Juho Talvitie replaces Charles-Andreas Brym.
- 85': Substitution, NAC Breda. Jayden Candelaria replaces Boy Kemper.
- 85': Substitution, FC Groningen. Wouter Prins replaces Marvin Peersman.
- 85': Substitution, NAC Breda. Clint Leemans replaces Lewis Holtby.
- 86': Substitution, FC Groningen. Tygo Land replaces Tika de Jonge.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Groningen 0, NAC Breda 0.
Game Information
Venue: Euroborg
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Attendance: 21,991
Dutch Eredivisie Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +36 | PSV Eindhoven | 19 | 52 | 1 |
| +21 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 18 | 36 | 4 |
| +11 | Ajax Amsterdam | 19 | 34 | 3 |
| +15 | NEC Nijmegen | 18 | 32 | 4 |
Statistics
NAC |
GRO![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.8 | Possession | 55.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 296 | Accurate Passes | 388 |
| 393 | Passes | 481 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 66 | Long Balls | 32 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 16 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 36 | Clearances | 26 |
FC Groningen (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Etienne Vaessen (GK) |
| 4 | Dies Janse |
| 3 | Thijmen Blokzijl |
| 43 | Marvin Peersman |
| 5 | Marco Rente |
| 6 | Stije Resink |
| 8 | Tika De Jonge |
| 10 | Younes Taha |
| 14 | Jorg Schreuders |
| 26 | Thom Van Bergen |
| 9 | Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson |
NAC Breda (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Daniel Bielica (GK) |
| 3 | Denis Odoi |
| 22 | Rio Hillen |
| 25 | Cherrion Valerius |
| 14 | Kamal Sowah |
| 16 | Maximilien Balard |
| 90 | Lewis Holtby |
| 4 | Boy Kemper |
| 7 | Charles-Andreas Brym |
| 9 | Moussa Soumano |
| 17 | Sydney van Hooijdonk |
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