Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Nov 8 · 17:45 Kras Stadion, Volendam
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Our take

FC Volendam were slight favourites.

The two sides are close in strength. Absences weigh more on NAC Breda. FC Volendam had 6.9 days of rest, NAC Breda 7 and had to travel 103 km.

Away travel103 kmRest days6.9 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 1
FC Volendam42%
Draw26%
NAC Breda32%
Expected goals 1.50 – 1.27
FC Volendam41%
Draw27%
NAC Breda32%
Expected goals 1.43 – 1.25
FC Volendam41%
Draw27%
NAC Breda33%
Expected goals 1.46 – 1.28
FC Volendam35%
Draw27%
NAC Breda39%
Expected goals 1.34 – 1.43
FC Volendam42%
Draw27%
NAC Breda31%
Expected goals 1.48 – 1.25
Over 2.5 53% Both score 57% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Volendam)

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Referee · NetherlandsRichard Martens
  • Cards per match 2.8
  • Penalties per match 0.18
  • Matches 11

Team strength

FC VolendamNAC Breda
14 L90 StrengthIn forecast 16
14 Current StrengthIn forecast 14
14 AttackIn forecast 19
19 DefenceIn forecast 19
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

FC Volendam

Attack—
Defense risk—

NAC Breda

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

FC VolendamNAC Breda
1.27 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.27
1.73 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.73
0.97 xGVia Att/Def 1.28
1.61 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.80
+0.30 Goals minus xGContext -0.01
82% Scored inContext 73%
9% Clean sheetsContext 9%
10.55 ShotsContext 11.82
3.55 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.60
34% On target shareContext 35%
6.64 Shots in the boxContext 7.91
62% Box shareContext 64%
12% ConversionContext 11%
1.44 OffsidesContext 2.11
18.00 Shots allowedContext 13.55
5.55 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.45
5.73 BlocksContext 3.27
4.09 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.73
74% Save rateContext 68%
45% PossessionIn forecast 47%
364 PassesContext 383
294 Accurate passesContext 301
81% Pass accuracyContext 79%
6.81 Team ratingContext 6.80
9.27 FoulsContext 12.18
12.45 Fouls sufferedContext 12.64
1.18 Yellow cardsContext 1.73
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.09
This league season, per match · 11 and 11 games
1.30 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.40
1.80 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.70
1.02 xGVia Att/Def 1.38
1.66 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.73
+0.28 Goals minus xGContext +0.02
80% Scored inContext 80%
10% Clean sheetsContext 10%
11.10 ShotsContext 12.30
3.60 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.60
32% On target shareContext 37%
7.10 Shots in the boxContext 8.60
65% Box shareContext 69%
12% ConversionContext 11%
1.38 OffsidesContext 2.11
18.00 Shots allowedContext 12.90
5.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.60
5.70 BlocksContext 2.90
4.00 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.90
73% Save rateContext 70%
45% PossessionIn forecast 48%
366 PassesContext 389
296 Accurate passesContext 307
81% Pass accuracyContext 79%
6.81 Team ratingContext 6.81
9.30 FoulsContext 12.10
12.90 Fouls sufferedContext 12.90
1.20 Yellow cardsContext 1.80
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

FC Volendam
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km151 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
NAC Breda
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel103 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
FC Volendam NAC Breda
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6.9Eredivisie 2025-2026, 1 Nov7Eredivisie 2025-2026, 1 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km103 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways151 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 31 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one1413.9

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

FC Volendam Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1K. van Oevelen(G)
32Y. Leliendal 20N. Verschuren 3M. Amevor 2D. Payne
18N. Bukala 8G. Yah
11A. Oehlers 40R. van Cruijsen 10B. Kuwas
9H. Veerman
+3 more reported missing outside this XI
NAC Breda Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
99D. Bielica(G)
4B. Kemper 20F. Oldrup Jensen 16M. Balard 2B. Lucassen
8C. Leemans 10M. Nassoh
14K. Sowah 90L. Holtby 32J. Talvitie
17S. van Hooijdonk
+3 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
FC Volendam Scores -0.02 · concedes 0.00 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
NAC Breda Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.07 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • FC Volendam+1.3 pp
  • Draw-0.3 pp
  • NAC Breda-1.0 pp

Home / Away this season

FC Volendam · Home 1.60points per game · 5 home games
W-D-L
2-2-1
Scored
1.80
Conceded
1.20
NAC Breda · Away 0.40points per game · 5 away games
W-D-L
0-2-3
Scored
1.20
Conceded
2.40

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 8 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Referee · Richard Martens Netherlands · 11 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards2.82league 3.36
Red cards0.00league 0.21
Cards 5+9%league 33%
Fouls20.2league 22.2
Penalties0.18league 0.30
Home wins36%league 48%
FC Volendam2 with this referee
Record0-0-2 Cards · opp.1.0 · 1.5 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L12 Nov 23H · Sparta Rotterdam1–40
  • L3 Sep 23H · Twente0–22
NAC Breda

No previous matches with this referee.

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

FC Volendam11 games · scored 14 · conceded 19
1 5 0-15
2 3 16-30
3 4 31-45
3 2 46-60
4 2 61-75
1 3 76-90
NAC Breda11 games · scored 14 · conceded 19
1 4 0-15
2 16-30
2 3 31-45
5 4 46-60
3 61-75
4 5 76-90
FC Volendam10 games · scored 13 · conceded 18
1 4 0-15
2 3 16-30
3 4 31-45
3 2 46-60
3 2 61-75
1 3 76-90
NAC Breda10 games · scored 14 · conceded 17
1 3 0-15
2 16-30
2 3 31-45
5 3 46-60
3 61-75
4 5 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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