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    NAC BredaNAC BredaPossession & high press
    vs
    VVV-VenloVVV-VenloCounter-attacks & crosses
    The model's lean: 1 · NAC Breda (56%)Best value by the model: 2 · VVV-Venlo @ 5.90 (+23 %)

    NAC BredaVVV-Venlo · Eerste Divisie

    1 · NAC Breda 56%X 23%21% VVV-Venlo · 2

    Analysis: NAC BredaVVV-Venlo

    Sofia Andersson · · How the predictions work

    Five. That’s the number of unbeaten league games NAC Breda rides into their clash against VVV Venlo. A critical stat, considering they’ve found the back of the net in 16 straight matches. It's the type of consistency that shrugs off any notion of luck. The model gives them a 56% chance of winning, and the numbers back it up: expected goals of 1.82 compared to VVV Venlo’s 1.11 points to a home side ready to dictate the match.

    NAC Breda benefits from a tactical approach rooted in possession and high pressing, while VVV Venlo relies on counter-attacks and crossing. This clash of styles could tilt the game in the favour of the home side if they successfully disrupt VVV Venlo’s rhythm and press high up the pitch. The last two head-to-head encounters since 2023 have been split evenly, but with only two matches, that sample is too small to carry much weight against current form and expected goals.

    VVV Venlo’s strategy might struggle against NAC's relentless pressing, especially given Venlo's lower xG and higher xGA per match—0.92 and 3.2, respectively. This suggests a defensive frailty that NAC Breda's attack, currently averaging 1.9 xG per match, is primed to exploit. Despite a 21% chance of winning, Venlo will need more than hope to breach NAC Breda’s unbeaten momentum.

    Given the expected goals and the 56% over 2.5 goals probability, this match could see NAC Breda edging closer to a 2-1 victory. The weather, if calm, won’t dampen the prospects for goals. For those with a betting mind, Bet365 offers reasonable value on NAC Breda to win at odds of 1.75. An enticing option, considering NAC's form and attacking prowess.

    NAC BredaNAC Breda
    Form DWDDW
    League ranking xG #5xGA #19xT #2xP/match #19Points #3
    VVV-VenloVVV-Venlo
    Form LDLWL
    League ranking xG #17xGA #20xT #8xP/match #20Points #14
    Key players
    • Dean ZandbergenFxG 0.36 · xT 0.04
    • Alex Adrianus Antonius SchalkFxG 0.00 · xT -0.04
    • Éanna ClancyCBxG 0.13 · xT 0.14

    Match prediction: NAC BredaVVV-Venlo

    Predicted score matrix

    VVV-Venlo
    NAC Breda
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4+
    0
    0–05.6%
    0–15.6%
    0–23.3%
    0–31.2%
    0–4+0.4%
    1
    1–09.4%
    1–111.1%
    1–26.0%
    1–32.2%
    1–4+0.8%
    2
    2–08.8%
    2–19.8%
    2–25.4%
    2–32.0%
    2–4+0.7%
    3
    3–05.4%
    3–15.9%
    3–23.3%
    3–31.2%
    3–4+0.4%
    4+
    4+–03.7%
    4+–14.1%
    4+–22.3%
    4+–30.8%
    4+–4+0.3%
    Probability per final score. Rows = home goals, columns = away goals.

    Most likely scorelines

    1. 1.1-111%
    2. 2.2-110%
    3. 3.1-09%
    4. 4.2-09%
    5. 5.1-26%
    Expected goals
    1,821,11
    Both teams to score
    56%

    Over/under goals

    Expected goals: 2,9
    Under 2,544%
    @2.48EV+9%
    Over 2,556%
    @1.52

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    01 · 2 legs

    Safe

    • NAC Breda to win56%
    • Over 1.5 goals79%

    Combined probability

    44%

    Fair odds

    2.27

    Two legs pulling the same way — the probability is computed exactly from the score matrix, not multiplied.

    02 · 3 legs

    Balanced

    • NAC Breda to win56%
    • Over 2.5 goals56%
    • Charles-Andreas Louis Joseph Latif Brym to score26%

    Combined probability

    9%

    Fair odds

    11.12

    Result and goals are priced jointly from the matrix; the scorer is the model's most likely in the picked side.

    03 · 4 legs

    Bold

    • Both teams to score56%
    • Over 2.5 goals56%
    • Charles-Andreas Louis Joseph Latif Brym to score26%
    • Gabin Blancquart to be booked19%

    Combined probability

    2%

    Fair odds

    44.53

    The goal-fest: both teams score with at least three goals — combined with the match's most likely scorer and card candidate.

    Odds & value

    The model's value spots

    Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).

    • 2 · VVV-Venlo21% probability@5.90BetsafeEV+23%
    • 2 · VVV-Venlo21% probability@5.90BetssonEV+23%
    • 2 · VVV-Venlo21% probability@5.90NordicbetEV+23%
    Bookmaker1 · NAC BredaX2 · VVV-Venlo
    Betsafe1.494.20
    EV+ 23%
    5.90
    Betsson1.494.20
    EV+ 23%
    5.90
    Nordicbet1.494.20
    EV+ 23%
    5.90

    Odds updated 13 Aug, 12:35

    Odds movement

    10 %
    65 %60 %

    1.491.49

    X0 %
    24 %19 %

    4.204.20

    20 %
    18 %13 %

    5.905.90

    Over 2,5+1 %
    65 %60 %

    1.501.52

    Betsson · 5 recorded price levels · 13/08/2026 → 13/08/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points

    Statistics

    Head-to-head

    2 matches
    NAC Breda 1Draw 0VVV-Venlo 1
    Goals: 23 (⌀ 2,5)

    Head-to-head based on Eerste Divisie data since 2023.

    Key facts

    • NAC Breda are unbeaten in their last 5 league matches.
    • NAC Breda have scored in 16 consecutive league matches.
    xG & xGA per match — 3-game rolling average

    Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).

    NAC Breda
    VVV-Venlo
    When goals are scored and conceded 2026
    NAC Breda (21)
    VVV-Venlo (34)
    Pass networks

    Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.

    NAC Breda
    Jan Van Den Bergh: 90 passningar, xT 0.21BerghLeo Greiml: 84 passningar, xT 0.28GreimlMohamed Nassoh: 78 passningar, xT 0.55NassohFredrik Oldrup Jensen: 62 passningar, xT 0.11JensenCherrion Valerius: 48 passningar, xT -0.01ValeriusJannes Van Hecke: 34 passningar, xT -0.07HeckeRio Hillen: 33 passningar, xT 0.02HillenMichael Robin Verrips: 29 passningar, xT 0.03VerripsCharles-Andreas Louis Joseph Latif Brym: 26 passningar, xT 0.01BrymRaul Paula: 25 passningar, xT 0.05PaulaImran Nazih: 12 passningar, xT 0.15Nazih
    VVV-Venlo
    Éanna Clancy: 51 passningar, xT 0.13ClancyGabin Blancquart: 40 passningar, xT 0.02BlancquartLars de Blok: 36 passningar, xT 0.07BlokYouri Schoonderwaldt: 36 passningar, xT 0.04SchoonderwaldtTristan Schenkhuizen: 29 passningar, xT 0.01SchenkhuizenAlex Adrianus Antonius Schalk: 22 passningar, xT -0.03SchalkMohammed Odriss: 15 passningar, xT 0.09OdrissPhilip Michael Heise: 14 passningar, xT 0.19HeiseThomas Janssen: 12 passningar, xT 0.02JanssenLuis Gorlich: 12 passningar, xT 0.02GorlichEdhy Yvan Zuliani: 12 passningar, xT 0.4Zuliani
    xT networks

    The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.

    NAC Breda
    Jan Van Den Bergh: 90 passningar, xT 0.21BerghLeo Greiml: 84 passningar, xT 0.28GreimlMohamed Nassoh: 78 passningar, xT 0.55NassohFredrik Oldrup Jensen: 62 passningar, xT 0.11JensenCherrion Valerius: 48 passningar, xT -0.01ValeriusJannes Van Hecke: 34 passningar, xT -0.07HeckeRio Hillen: 33 passningar, xT 0.02HillenMichael Robin Verrips: 29 passningar, xT 0.03VerripsCharles-Andreas Louis Joseph Latif Brym: 26 passningar, xT 0.01BrymRaul Paula: 25 passningar, xT 0.05PaulaImran Nazih: 12 passningar, xT 0.15Nazih
    VVV-Venlo
    Éanna Clancy: 51 passningar, xT 0.13ClancyGabin Blancquart: 40 passningar, xT 0.02BlancquartLars de Blok: 36 passningar, xT 0.07BlokYouri Schoonderwaldt: 36 passningar, xT 0.04SchoonderwaldtTristan Schenkhuizen: 29 passningar, xT 0.01SchenkhuizenAlex Adrianus Antonius Schalk: 22 passningar, xT -0.03SchalkMohammed Odriss: 15 passningar, xT 0.09OdrissPhilip Michael Heise: 14 passningar, xT 0.19HeiseThomas Janssen: 12 passningar, xT 0.02JanssenLuis Gorlich: 12 passningar, xT 0.02GorlichEdhy Yvan Zuliani: 12 passningar, xT 0.4Zuliani

    The teams in numbers

    PerformanceNAC BredaVVV-Venlo
    Points30
    xPoints0.50.4
    xG per match1.90.92
    xGA per match2.23.2
    xG within 8s of winning the ball0.430.19
    xGA within 8s of losing the ball0.60.63
    Playing styleNAC BredaVVV-Venlo
    Build-up efficiency0.30.31
    Field tilt0.820.33
    xT per match2.31.4
    xTA per match1.22.2
    Won balls, offensive half2627
    Pressing intensity0.220.24
    Pressing efficiency0.460.35
    Pressing efficiency, offensive half0.470.26
    Entries into the box per match2416
    Entries into the box against1112
    Pass completion %0.780.73
    Pass completion % under pressure0.730.62
    Passes per match555308
    Passes against per match176307
    Switches of play per match40.326.6
    Long balls per match5135
    Set piecesNAC BredaVVV-Venlo
    xG from free kicks0.10.02
    Corners per match8.14.9
    Corners against per match34.9
    xG per corner0.070.03
    xGA per corner against0.10.03
    First touch, offensive corners %0.380.6
    First touch, defensive corners %0.670.6
    OtherNAC BredaVVV-Venlo
    Throw-in control0.90.7
    The goalkeepersMichael Robin Verrips (NAC Breda)Youri Schoonderwaldt (VVV-Venlo)
    Saves34
    Save %75%50%
    xG prevented68%16%
    Claims0 (0%)0 (0%)

    Frequently asked questions

    Who wins NAC Breda vs VVV-Venlo according to our model?

    The model gives NAC Breda a 56% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: NAC Breda 56%, draw 23%, VVV-Venlo 21%.

    What is the most likely scoreline?

    The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 11% probability.

    Over or under 2.5 goals?

    The model rates over 2.5 goals at 56% and under at 44%.

    Will both teams score?

    The probability of both teams scoring is 56% according to the model.

    Why are some legs locked in the bet builder?

    The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.

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