Utrecht 2-0 NAC Breda
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Utrecht won: Utrecht 2-0 NAC Breda in the Eredivisie (Round 32) on Sat, 2 May 2026 at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht. Utrecht goals: Dani de Wit 86', Adrian Blake 90'+9. Sent off: Mohamed Nassoh (35'). Expected goals: 3.55-0.48. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Souffian El Karouani (8.5).
Match report
Utrecht beat NAC Breda 2-0
Utrecht got the better of NAC Breda 2-0 at Stadion Galgenwaard on Saturday 2 May in Eredivisie.
Dani de Wit put Utrecht ahead on 86' (1-0) and Adrian Blake made it 2-0 on 90+9'.
Dani de Wit's 86' strike proved decisive.
Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda) was sent off on 35'.
Utrecht had 66% of the ball, shots were 28-9 (11-1 on target) and expected goals finished 3.55-0.48. Utrecht were the better side on chances, too.
Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 23,034. Referee: Alex Bos.
Match stats
| Utrecht | NAC Breda | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.55 | 0.48 |
| Total shots | 28 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 45 | 13 |
| Big chances | 7 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 446 (88%) | 181 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total shots | 28 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 19 | 7 |
Lineups
Utrecht (4-3-3): Vasilios Barkas, Niklas Vesterlund, Mike van der Hoorn, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Souffian El Karouani, Alonzo Engwanda, Dani de Wit, Gjivai Zechiël, Ángel Alarcon, Artem Stepanov, Yoann Cathline
NAC Breda (4-4-2): Daniel Bielica, Denis Odoi, Enes Mahmutovic, Clint Leemans, Boy Kemper, Cherrion Valerius, Mohamed Nassoh, Maximilien Balard, Kamal Sowah, Lewis Holtby, André Ayew
Key events
- 35' · Red card · Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda)
- 40' · Yellow card · Maximilien Balard (NAC Breda)
- 46' · Substitution · Jesper Karlsson for Mike Eerdhuijzen (Utrecht)
- 65' · Substitution · Sébastien Haller for Artem Stepanov (Utrecht)
- 66' · Substitution · Adrian Blake for Ángel Alarcon (Utrecht)
- 72' · Substitution · Moussa Soumano for André Ayew (NAC Breda)
- 72' · Substitution · Rio Hillen for Cherrion Valerius (NAC Breda)
- 74' · Substitution · Siebe Horemans for Niklas Vesterlund (Utrecht)
- 81' · Substitution · Jayden Candelaria for Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda)
- 82' · Yellow card · Daniel Bielica (NAC Breda)
- 86' · Goal · Dani de Wit (Utrecht)
- 89' · Substitution · David Min for Dani de Wit (Utrecht)
- 90' · Substitution · Raul Paula for Enes Mahmutovic (NAC Breda)
- 90' · Substitution · Brahim Ghalidi for Maximilien Balard (NAC Breda)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Can Bozdogan for Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Pepijn Reulen for Kamal Sowah (NAC Breda)
- 90'+9 · Goal · Adrian Blake (Utrecht)
All-time head-to-head
50 league meetings since 1993: Utrecht 20, draws 12, NAC Breda 18.
Questions
Who won Utrecht vs NAC Breda?
Utrecht won, 2-0 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 2 May 2026.
When and where is Utrecht vs NAC Breda?
Sat, 2 May 2026, 14:30 UTC at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Utrecht and NAC Breda?
In 50 league meetings since 1993: Utrecht 20 wins, 12 draws, NAC Breda 18 wins (goals 80-74).