NAC Breda 3-4 N.E.C. Nijmegen
Updated
N.E.C. Nijmegen won: NAC Breda 3-4 N.E.C. Nijmegen in the Eredivisie (Round 19) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda. NAC Breda goals: Moussa Soumano 38', Moussa Soumano 55', Boy Kemper 81'. N.E.C. Nijmegen goals: Eliazer Dasa 10', Sami Ouaissa 17', Dirk Proper 69', Kodai Sano 90'+4. Expected goals: 0.92-1.19. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Moussa Soumano (8.9).
Match report
N.E.C. Nijmegen beat NAC Breda 4-3
N.E.C. Nijmegen edged NAC Breda 4-3 away from home at Rat Verlegh Stadion on Saturday 17 January in Eredivisie.
Eliazer Dasa put N.E.C. Nijmegen ahead on 10' (0-1), Sami Ouaissa made it 0-2 on 17', Moussa Soumano pulled one back for NAC Breda on 38' (1-2), added another on 55' (2-2), Dirk Proper restored N.E.C. Nijmegen's lead on 69' (2-3), Boy Kemper levelled for NAC Breda on 81' (3-3) and Kodai Sano restored N.E.C. Nijmegen's lead on 90+4' (3-4).
Kodai Sano's 90+4' strike proved decisive.
NAC Breda had 46% of the ball, shots were 14-11 (5-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.92-1.19.
Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 20,109. Referee: Erwin Blank.
Match stats
| NAC Breda | N.E.C. Nijmegen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.92 | 1.19 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 25 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 226 (70%) | 307 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 9 |
Lineups
NAC Breda (4-2-3-1): Daniel Bielica, Denis Odoi, Leo Greiml, Rio Hillen, Boy Kemper, Maximilien Balard, Kamal Sowah, Charles-Andreas Brym, Lewis Holtby, Moussa Soumano, Sydney van Hooijdonk
N.E.C. Nijmegen (3-4-1-2): Gonzalo Crettaz, Eliazer Dasa, Philippe Sandler, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Sami Ouaissa, Kodai Sano, Darko Nejasmic, Basar Onal, Tjaronn Chery, Koki Ogawa, Noe Lebreton
Key events
- 8' · Yellow card · Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda)
- 10' · Goal · Eliazer Dasa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 17' · Goal · Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 30' · Substitution · Dirk Proper for Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 38' · Goal · Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda)
- 55' · Goal · Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda)
- 63' · Substitution · Deveron Fonville for Koki Ogawa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 63' · Substitution · Boyd Lucassen for Leo Greiml (NAC Breda)
- 63' · Substitution · Brayann Pereira for Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 65' · Yellow card · Maximilien Balard (NAC Breda)
- 69' · Goal · Dirk Proper (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 71' · Substitution · André Ayew for Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda)
- 71' · Substitution · Juho Talvitie for Moussa Soumano (NAC Breda)
- 81' · Goal · Boy Kemper (NAC Breda)
- 86' · Substitution · Virgil Misidjan for Basar Onal (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 87' · Yellow card · Dirk Proper (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 89' · Substitution · Clint Leemans for Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Kodai Sano (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
All-time head-to-head
42 league meetings since 1994: NAC Breda 16, draws 13, N.E.C. Nijmegen 13.
Questions
Who won NAC Breda vs N.E.C. Nijmegen?
N.E.C. Nijmegen won, 3-4 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026.
When and where is NAC Breda vs N.E.C. Nijmegen?
Sat, 17 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between NAC Breda and N.E.C. Nijmegen?
In 42 league meetings since 1994: NAC Breda 16 wins, 13 draws, N.E.C. Nijmegen 13 wins (goals 65-60).