BREDA. NAC Breda beats Helmond Sport 1-0 after O. Velanas scored just 1 goal (53′). NAC Breda made the most of its better ball possession (57%).
NAC Breda remained in 10 after K. de Rooij received a double yellow card in the 83′. Still, NAC Breda still found a way to win this match playing only in 10.
The match was played at the Rat Verlegh Stadion stadium in Breda on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Erwin Blank with the support of Frans Ozinga and Don Frijn. The 4th official was Thomas Hardeman. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 28.3 degrees Celsius or 82.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 49%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 7 Total 9
- 2 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 197 Attack 165
- 82 Dangerous attack 92
- 140 Ball safe 89
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 6
Fouls
- 11 Total 14
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
NAC Breda had a strong ball possession 57% while Helmond Sport was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Helmond Sport was putting more pressure with 92 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, NAC Breda was capable to find the solution to win this match.
NAC Breda shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Helmond Sport shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
NAC Breda received 2 yellow cards (K. de Rooij and T. Velthuis). On the other side, Helmond Sport received 2 yellow cards (J. Goselink and P. van Ooijen).
K. de Rooij (NAC Breda) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (83′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, NAC Breda has 3 points to occupy the 7th place in the table. On the other side, Helmond Sport stays with 0 points (15th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Eerste Divisie, NAC Breda will host Heracles Almelo on the 12th of May with a 14-8 head to head record in favor of Heracles Almelo (3 draws).
Helmond Sport will play away agasint FC Eindhoven on the 12th of May with a 12-12 head to head.
NAC Breda – Formation
NAC Breda started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Robert Molenaar decided to play with the following team: Roy Kortsmit
, Boyd Lucassen , Anselmo Garcia McNulty , Tijs Velthuis , Fabio Di Michele Sanchez , Sabir Agougil , Alex Plat , Kaj de Rooij , Odysseus Velanas , Ezechiel Banzuzi and Charles-Jesaja Herrmann .The home team had on the bench: Aron van Lare, Rowan Besselink
, Stef de Wijs, Omar Mekkaoui, Moreno Rutten, Boris van Schuppen , Vieri Kotzebue, Martijn Brandt, Ayouba Kosiah and R. Besselink.Substitutions
NAC Breda made 4 changes: C. Herrmann for A. Kosiah (64′), S. Agougil for B. van Schuppen (80′), O. Velanas for R. Besselink (83′) and O. Velanas for R. Besselink (83′).
Best player: Anselmo Garcia McNulty
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for NAC Breda was Anselmo Garcia McNulty even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 99 passes (89% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.Helmond Sport – Formation
Helmond Sport started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Sven Swinnen played with: Mike Havekotte
, Bram Van Vlerken , Flor Van Den Eynden , Robin Van der Meer , Bryan Van Hove , Wassim Essanoussi , Elmo Lieftink , Jarno Lion , Martijn Kaars , Jelle Goselink and Peter van Ooijen .They had on the bench: Robin Mantel, Ahmed Azmi, Emir Terzi, Gaetan Bosiers
, Julian Geerts, Marcus Scholten, David Mistrafović, Arno Van Keilegom and Eros Maddy .Substitutions
Helmond Sport made 3 changes: J. Goselink for G. Bosiers (66′), P. van Ooijen for E. Maddy (74′) and W. Essanoussi for A. Van Keilegom (76′).
Best player: Robin Van der Meer
The player that probably impressed the most for Helmond Sport was Robin Van der Meer.
His rating is
with 59 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eerste Divisie.
- Willem II – Jong PSV – 1-1
- TOP Oss – Jong Utrecht – 3-0
- NAC Breda – Helmond Sport – 1-0
- Heracles Almelo – ADO Den Haag – 4-0
- FC Den Bosch – FC Eindhoven – 1-3
- FC Dordrecht – Roda JC Kerkrade – 0-2
- VVV-Venlo – Almere City – 3-0