Heracles Almelo vs NAC Breda

14 February 2026 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Danny Makkelie

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • C. Leemans 80’ (pen)

Match summary

NAC Breda won 1-0 away at Heracles Almelo. It was goalless at half-time.

C. Leemans put NAC Breda ahead from the penalty spot in the 80th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Heracles Almelo created 1.41 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, NAC Breda 1.44 from 13.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
14 Shots 13
3 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 3
375 Passes 340
74.1% Pass accuracy 75.9%
20 Tackles 15
12 Fouls 12
0 Yellow cards 1
4 Offsides 4

Key events

Heracles Almelo NAC Breda
36’
D. OdoiL. Greiml
56’
L. Holtby
L. KulenovićShot on target
59’
R. BozinovskiM. Benita
60’
E. AhlstrandW. Ould-Chikh
61’
A. HrustićShot on target
63’
N. ÜnüvarShot on target
63’
66’
C. LeemansShot on target
69’
M. SoumanoShot on target
72’
C. BrymShot on target
75’
A. SalamaM. Soumano
80’
C. LeemansPenalty0-1 (NAC Breda)
84’
B. LucassenC. Brym
85’
E. MahmutovićC. Leemans
88’
A. AyewShot on target
T. BrunsN. Ünüvar
90’
T. v. GilstD. v. d. Kust
90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.41 1.44 80’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), 0-1 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.41 1.44 80’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), 0-1 Leemans 80’
Heracles Almelo 1.41 xGNAC Breda 1.44 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 NAC Breda attacking Heracles Almelo attacking 
80’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 63’ N. Ünüvar (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 63’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 21’ S. A. Čestić (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.26 xG, off target 64’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 11’ M. Soumano (NAC Breda), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 88’ A. Ayew (NAC Breda), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 72’ C. Brym (NAC Breda), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 21’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 9’ N. Ünüvar (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 55’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 88’ R. Bozinovski (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+1’ T. Bruns (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ K. Sowah (NAC Breda), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 78’ C. Valerius (NAC Breda), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ I. Mesík (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ A. Ayew (NAC Breda), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ I. Mesík (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ M. Soumano (NAC Breda), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 60’ A. Ayew (NAC Breda), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ L. Holtby (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ M. t. Wierik (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ D. Odoi (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 66’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 70’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 80’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 63’ N. Ünüvar (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 63’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 21’ S. A. Čestić (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.26 xG, off target 64’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 11’ M. Soumano (NAC Breda), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 88’ A. Ayew (NAC Breda), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 72’ C. Brym (NAC Breda), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 21’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 9’ N. Ünüvar (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 55’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 90+1’ T. Bruns (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ K. Sowah (NAC Breda), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 88’ R. Bozinovski (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 78’ C. Valerius (NAC Breda), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ I. Mesík (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ A. Ayew (NAC Breda), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ I. Mesík (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ M. Soumano (NAC Breda), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 60’ A. Ayew (NAC Breda), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ L. Holtby (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ M. t. Wierik (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ D. Odoi (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 66’ C. Leemans (NAC Breda), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 70’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Heracles Almelo 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Pasveer
Wierik
Čestić
Mesík
Benita 60’
Hrustić
Mirani
Kust 90’
Ould-Chikh 61’
Ünüvar 90’
Kulenović
NAC Breda 4-3-3 Starting XI
Bielica
Valerius
Greiml 36’
Leemans
Kemper
Holtby
Balard
Sowah
Brym 84’
Ayew
Soumano 75’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
R. Pasveer
90′ 4 1 38 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
M. t. Wierik
90′ 3 1 – 13 6 40 1 – – –
S. A. Čestić
90′ 1 1 – 2 – 57 – – – –
I. Mesík
90′ 3 2 – 5 2 45 3 – – –
Midfielders6 players
M. Benita
60′ – – 16 1 – 1 1 2 – – –
A. Hrustić
90′ – – 41 3 – – – 2 2 1 –
D. Mirani
90′ – – 29 1 – 4 – 14 – – –
D. v. d. Kust
89′ – – 22 – – 4 3 5 2 1 –
R. Bozinovski Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 9 – – 1 – 2 1 – –
E. Ahlstrand Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 8 – – 1 – 2 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
W. Ould-Chikh
61′ – – – – – – – 4 1 21 –
N. Ünüvar
89′ – – 2 1 0.36 – – 5 – 17 –
L. Kulenović
90′ – – 3 1 0.25 – 1 11 2 27 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Heracles Almelo win 33% Avg odds 2.81
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.29
NAC Breda win 38% Avg odds 2.46

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Heracles Almelo LLLWL
NAC Breda DLDDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: NAC Breda 2-1 Heracles Almelo, 20 Sep 25 All Heracles Almelo vs NAC Breda meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.