NAC Breda 1-0 FC Volendam
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NAC Breda won: NAC Breda 1-0 FC Volendam in the Eredivisie (Round 24) on Sat, 21 Feb 2026 at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda. NAC Breda goals: Pepijn Reulen 87'. Expected goals: 1.44-0.56. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Maximilien Balard (7.9).
Match report
NAC Breda beat FC Volendam 1-0
NAC Breda squeezed past FC Volendam 1-0 at Rat Verlegh Stadion on Saturday 21 February in Eredivisie.
Pepijn Reulen put NAC Breda ahead on 87' (1-0).
Pepijn Reulen's 87' strike proved decisive.
NAC Breda had 53% of the ball, shots were 17-8 (3-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.44-0.56.
Maximilien Balard (NAC Breda) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 19,986. Referee: Dennis Johan Higler.
Match stats
| NAC Breda | FC Volendam | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.44 | 0.56 |
| Total shots | 17 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 293 (77%) | 257 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 17 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 5 |
Lineups
NAC Breda (4-3-3): Daniel Bielica, Cherrion Valerius, Denis Odoi, Clint Leemans, Boy Kemper, Lewis Holtby, Kamal Sowah, Maximilien Balard, Charles-Andreas Brym, André Ayew, Amine Salama
FC Volendam (4-1-4-1): Kayne van Oevelen, Precious Ugwu, Mawouna Amevor, Nick Verschuren, Yannick Leliendal, Dave Kwakman, Bilal Ould-Chikh, Robin van Cruijsen, Ozan Kokcu, Benjamin Pauwels, Brandley Kuwas
Key events
- 38' · Yellow card · Charles-Andreas Brym (NAC Breda)
- 54' · Substitution · Enes Mahmutovic for Denis Odoi (NAC Breda)
- 55' · Yellow card · Dave Kwakman (FC Volendam)
- 56' · Substitution · Juninho Bacuna for Ozan Kokcu (FC Volendam)
- 64' · Substitution · Mohamed Nassoh for Lewis Holtby (NAC Breda)
- 65' · Substitution · Pepijn Reulen for Amine Salama (NAC Breda)
- 75' · Substitution · Aurelio Oehlers for Bilal Ould-Chikh (FC Volendam)
- 75' · Substitution · Nordin Bukala for Benjamin Pauwels (FC Volendam)
- 75' · Substitution · Joel Ideho for Robin van Cruijsen (FC Volendam)
- 80' · Substitution · Boyd Lucassen for Maximilien Balard (NAC Breda)
- 80' · Substitution · Raul Paula for Cherrion Valerius (NAC Breda)
- 81' · Yellow card · Nordin Bukala (FC Volendam)
- 81' · Yellow card · Joel Ideho (FC Volendam)
- 83' · Substitution · Robert Mühren for Brandley Kuwas (FC Volendam)
- 87' · Goal · Pepijn Reulen (NAC Breda)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 1993: NAC Breda 10, draws 2, FC Volendam 4.
Questions
Who won NAC Breda vs FC Volendam?
NAC Breda won, 1-0 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 21 Feb 2026.
When and where is NAC Breda vs FC Volendam?
Sat, 21 Feb 2026, 19:00 UTC at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between NAC Breda and FC Volendam?
In 16 league meetings since 1993: NAC Breda 10 wins, 2 draws, FC Volendam 4 wins (goals 36-21).