NAC Breda 2-1 Fortuna Sittard
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NAC Breda won: NAC Breda 2-1 Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie (Round 2) on Sun, 17 Aug 2025 at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda. NAC Breda goals: Lewis Holtby 23', Juho Talvitie 57'. Fortuna Sittard goals: Philip Brittijn 76'. Expected goals: 2.06-0.73. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Juho Talvitie (8.4).
Match report
NAC Breda beat Fortuna Sittard 2-1
NAC Breda edged Fortuna Sittard 2-1 at Rat Verlegh Stadion on Sunday 17 August in Eredivisie.
Lewis Holtby put NAC Breda ahead on 23' (1-0), Juho Talvitie made it 2-0 on 57' and Philip Brittijn pulled one back for Fortuna Sittard on 76' (2-1).
NAC Breda had 39% of the ball, shots were 14-10 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.06-0.73. NAC Breda were the better side on chances, too.
Juho Talvitie (NAC Breda) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 20,012. Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof.
Match stats
| NAC Breda | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.06 | 0.73 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 23 |
| Big chances | 5 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 254 (80%) | 427 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
NAC Breda (4-2-3-1): Daniel Bielica, Cherrion Valerius, Enes Mahmutovic, Rio Hillen, Boy Kemper, Maximilien Balard, Lewis Holtby, Juho Talvitie, Mohamed Nassoh, Kamal Sowah, Sydney van Hooijdonk
Fortuna Sittard (5-4-1): Mattijs Branderhorst, Ryan Fosso, Shawn Adewoye, Justin Hubner, Ivo Pinto, Jasper Dahlhaus, Dimitrios Limnios, Philip Brittijn, Edouard Michut, Kristoffer Peterson, Justin Lonwijk
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda)
- 30' · Yellow card · Cherrion Valerius (NAC Breda)
- 46' · Substitution · Mohammed Ihattaren for Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna Sittard)
- 56' · Yellow card · Justin Hubner (Fortuna Sittard)
- 57' · Goal · Juho Talvitie (NAC Breda)
- 68' · Substitution · Ivan Marquez for Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard)
- 68' · Substitution · Makan Aiko for Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard)
- 68' · Substitution · Luka Tunjic for Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard)
- 70' · Substitution · Clint Leemans for Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda)
- 76' · Goal · Philip Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard)
- 83' · Substitution · Houboulang Mendes for Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard)
- 87' · Substitution · Pepijn Reulen for Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda)
- 88' · Yellow card · Clint Leemans (NAC Breda)
- 88' · Yellow card · Ivan Marquez (Fortuna Sittard)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Makan Aiko (Fortuna Sittard)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 1995: NAC Breda 8, draws 5, Fortuna Sittard 5.
Questions
Who won NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard?
NAC Breda won, 2-1 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 17 Aug 2025.
When and where is NAC Breda vs Fortuna Sittard?
Sun, 17 Aug 2025, 18:00 UTC at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between NAC Breda and Fortuna Sittard?
In 18 league meetings since 1995: NAC Breda 8 wins, 5 draws, Fortuna Sittard 5 wins (goals 28-25).