NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard

17 August 2025 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Martin Van den Kerkhof

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • L. Holtby 23’
  • J. Talvitie 57’
  • P. Brittijn 76’

Match summary

NAC Breda won 2-1 at home to Fortuna Sittard. NAC Breda led 1-0 at half-time.

L. Holtby put NAC Breda ahead in the 23rd minute, J. Talvitie made it 2-0 in the 57th minute, and P. Brittijn pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: NAC Breda created 2.06 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Fortuna Sittard's 0.73 from 10.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%
14 Shots 10
6 Shots on target 4
4 Corners 5
316 Passes 504
80.4% Pass accuracy 84.7%
15 Tackles 17
8 Fouls 15
2 Yellow cards 3
2 Offsides 0

Key events

NAC Breda Fortuna Sittard
Kick-off
Shot on target
10’
M. NassohShot on target
18’
L. HoltbyLeft foot shot1-0 (NAC Breda)
23’
C. Valerius
30’
38’
K. PetersonShot on target
40’
K. PetersonShot on target
Half-time1-0
46’
M. IhattarenJ. Lonwijk
Second half underway
M. NassohShot on target
50’
56’
J. Hubner
J. TalvitieLeft foot shot2-0 (NAC Breda)
57’
68’
L. TunjićI. Pinto
68’
M. AïkoK. Peterson
68’
I. MárquezS. Adewoye
C. LeemansL. Holtby
70’
76’
P. BrittijnHeader2-1 (Fortuna Sittard)
Shot on target
77’
83’
H. MendesJ. Dahlhaus
85’
Shot on target
P. ReulenS. v. Hooijdonk
87’
88’
I. Márquez
C. Leemans
88’
90+2’
M. Aïko
Full-time2-1

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.06 0.73 23’ L. Holtby (NAC Breda), 1-0 23’ 57’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), 2-0 57’ 76’ P. Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard), 2-1 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.06 0.73 23’ L. Holtby (NAC Breda), 1-0 Holtby 23’ 57’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), 2-0 Talvitie 57’ 76’ P. Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard), 2-1 Brittijn 76’
NAC Breda 2.06 xGFortuna Sittard 0.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fortuna Sittard attacking NAC Breda attacking 
90’ Unknown (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.60 xG, off target 69’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 50’ M. Nassoh (NAC Breda), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 37’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.20 xG, hit the woodwork 76’ Unknown (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 90+1’ É. Michut (Fortuna Sittard), set piece, 0.15 xG, blocked 38’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 23’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 38’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 18’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 57’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 77’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 18’ M. Nassoh (NAC Breda), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Unknown (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Unknown (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 23’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 40’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 10’ Unknown (NAC Breda), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ É. Michut (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Unknown (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Unknown (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.60 xG, off target 69’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 50’ M. Nassoh (NAC Breda), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 37’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.20 xG, hit the woodwork 76’ Unknown (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 90+1’ É. Michut (Fortuna Sittard), set piece, 0.15 xG, blocked 38’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 38’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 23’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 18’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 57’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 77’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 18’ M. Nassoh (NAC Breda), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 12’ Unknown (NAC Breda), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Unknown (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 23’ Unknown (NAC Breda), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 40’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 10’ Unknown (NAC Breda), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ É. Michut (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Unknown (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

NAC Breda 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bielica
Valerius
Mahmutović
Hillen
Kemper
Balard
Holtby
Talvitie
Nassoh
Sowah
Hooijdonk
Fortuna Sittard 5-4-1 Starting XI
Branderhorst
Pinto
Fosso
Adewoye
Hubner
Dahlhaus
Limnios
Brittijn
Michut
Peterson 68’
Lonwijk

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
D. Bielica
90′ 3 1 23 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
C. Valerius
90′ 1 3 – 6 2 27 – – – –
E. Mahmutović
90′ – – –
R. Hillen
90′ – – –
B. Kemper
90′ – – –
Midfielders7 players
M. Balard
90′ – – – – –
L. Holtby
70′ – – – – –
J. Talvitie
90′ 1 – 21 4 – 2 1 6 1 2 –
M. Nassoh
90′ – – 36 3 – 2 2 6 – 2 –
K. Sowah
90′ – – – – –
C. Leemans Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 6 1 – 2 – 2 – – –
P. Reulen Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – –
Forwards1 player
S. v. Hooijdonk
87′ – – – – – – –
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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

NAC Breda win 41% Avg odds 2.30
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.31
Fortuna Sittard win 31% Avg odds 3.07

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

Form going into the game

NAC Breda LLLDL
Fortuna Sittard LWDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fortuna Sittard 1-0 NAC Breda, 10 May 25 Next meeting: Fortuna Sittard 1-1 NAC Breda, 12 Apr 26  All NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard 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.