Dutch Eredivisie

NAC Breda vs Almere City, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
NAC Breda
  • 18': Leo Sauer
FT
1 - 0
Almere City

    About

    NAC Breda are hosting Almere City at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Junior Kadile (Almere City FC).
    • 1': Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Junior Kadile (Almere City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Anas Tahiri with a headed pass.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Leo Sauer (NAC Breda) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saná Fernandes.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Clint Leemans (NAC Breda) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Adi Nalic (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Kadile.
    • 9': Foul by Joey Jacobs (Almere City FC).
    • 9': Saná Fernandes (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Delay in match because of an injury Saná Fernandes (NAC Breda).
    • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Adi Nalic (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Kadile with a cross.
    • 18': Goal! NAC Breda 1, Almere City FC 0. Leo Sauer (NAC Breda) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Clint Leemans.
    • 19': Delay in match (Almere City FC).
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Foul by Joey Jacobs (Almere City FC).
    • 20': Saná Fernandes (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Matthew Garbett (NAC Breda) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 25': Foul by Jan Van den Bergh (NAC Breda).
    • 25': Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Matthew Garbett (NAC Breda) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clint Leemans.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Junior Kadile (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Lawrence.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Adi Nalic (Almere City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Logan Delaurier-Chaubet.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leo Sauer with a cross.
    • 31': Corner, NAC Breda. Conceded by Hamdi Akujobi.
    • 34': Foul by Leo Greiml (NAC Breda).
    • 34': Logan Delaurier-Chaubet (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Clint Leemans.
    • 34': Foul by Thomas Robinet (Almere City FC).
    • 34': Max Balard (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Corner, NAC Breda. Conceded by Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp.
    • 36': Hand ball by Elías Már Ómarsson (NAC Breda).
    • 36': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Elías Már Ómarsson (NAC Breda) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 37': VAR Decision: No Goal NAC Breda 1-0 Almere City FC.
    • 42': Foul by Boy Kemper (NAC Breda).
    • 42': Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Max Balard.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, NAC Breda 1, Almere City FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins NAC Breda 1, Almere City FC 0.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Boy Kemper (NAC Breda) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saná Fernandes.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Boy Kemper (NAC Breda).
    • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Leo Sauer.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (Almere City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 54': Foul by Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (Almere City FC).
    • 54': Leo Sauer (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (Almere City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Foul by Junior Kadile (Almere City FC).
    • 55': Jan Van den Bergh (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Substitution, Almere City FC. Kornelius Hansen replaces Logan Delaurier-Chaubet.
    • 58': Substitution, NAC Breda. Lars Mol replaces Matthew Garbett.
    • 63': Foul by Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda).
    • 63': Junior Kadile (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Delay in match (NAC Breda).
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 66': Corner, NAC Breda. Conceded by Hamdi Akujobi.
    • 67': Boyd Lucassen (NAC Breda) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 67': Foul by Junior Kadile (Almere City FC).
    • 69': Foul by Adi Nalic (Almere City FC).
    • 69': Max Balard (NAC Breda) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Corner, NAC Breda. Conceded by Anas Tahiri.
    • 70': Jan Van den Bergh (NAC Breda) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Clint Leemans with a cross following a corner.
    • 72': Substitution, Almere City FC. Ruben Providence replaces Adi Nalic.
    • 72': Hand ball by Boy Kemper (NAC Breda).
    • 73': Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Leo Greiml.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (Almere City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 77': Delay in match because of an injury James Lawrence (Almere City FC).
    • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Substitution, Almere City FC. Faïz Mattoir replaces Junior Kadile.
    • 78': Substitution, Almere City FC. Christopher Mamengi replaces James Lawrence because of an injury.
    • 79': Substitution, Almere City FC. Thom Haye replaces Anas Tahiri.
    • 79': Substitution, NAC Breda. Raul Paula replaces Saná Fernandes.
    • 79': Substitution, NAC Breda. Manel Royo replaces Boy Kemper because of an injury.
    • 79': Substitution, NAC Breda. Fredrik Oldrup Jensen replaces Clint Leemans.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Raul Paula (NAC Breda) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Oldrup Jensen.
    • 81': Corner, NAC Breda. Conceded by Joey Jacobs.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Kornelius Hansen (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ruben Providence.
    • 82': Foul by Leo Greiml (NAC Breda).
    • 82': Ruben Providence (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Elías Már Ómarsson (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Vasilios Zagaritis (Almere City FC).
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Raul Paula (NAC Breda) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elías Már Ómarsson.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Thomas Robinet (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vasilios Zagaritis with a cross.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Christopher Mamengi (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Elías Már Ómarsson (NAC Breda).
    • 90'+2': Substitution, NAC Breda. Terence Kongolo replaces Leo Sauer.
    • 90'+2': Daniel Bielica (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Christopher Mamengi (Almere City FC).
    • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher Mamengi (Almere City FC).
    • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Bielica (NAC Breda).
    • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Ruben Providence (Almere City FC).
    • 90'+5': Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Lars Mol (NAC Breda).
    • 90'+7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Thom Haye (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Christopher Mamengi (Almere City FC).
    • 90'+8': Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, NAC Breda 1, Almere City FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, NAC Breda 1, Almere City FC 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 2
    53 Possession 47
    10 SHOTS 10
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    329 Accurate Passes 274
    426 Passes 375
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    16 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    72 Long Balls 64
    26 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 14
    14 Tackles 23
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 7
    21 Effective Clearances 34
    21 Clearances 34

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Rat Verlegh Stadion
    Location: Breda, Netherlands
    Attendance: 18,235

    Eredivisie Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 18 +46 46
    2 Ajax Amsterdam 18 +22 42
    3 FC Utrecht 18 +7 39
    4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 18 +18 35
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NAC NAC Breda (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    99 Daniel Bielica (GK)
    5 Jan Van den Bergh
    12 Leo Greiml
    4 Boy Kemper
    2 Boyd Lucassen Yellow Card
    16 Maximilien Balard
    8 Clint Leemans
    7 Matthew Garbett
    19 Saná Fernandes
    77 Leo Sauer
    10 Elías Már Ómarsson
    NAC Breda Substitutes:
    Roy Kortsmit, Lars Mol, Adam Kaied, Roy Kuijpers, Kacper Kostorz, Raul Paula, Casper Staring, Dominik Janosek, Royo, Enes Mahmutovic, Fredrik Oldrup Jensen, Terence Kongolo.

    ALM Almere City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Nordin Bakker (GK)
    15 Jamie Lawrence
    3 Joey Jacobs
    14 Vasilios Zagaritis
    20 Hamdi Akujobi
    16 Adi Nalic
    8 Anas Tahiri
    5 Jochem Ritmeester Van De Kamp Yellow Card
    9 Thomas Robinet
    11 Junior Morau Kadile
    27 Logan Delaurier
    Almere City Substitutes:
    Tim Receveur, Amoah Foah-Sam, Jonas Wendlinger, Damil Dankerlui, Ruben Providence, Thom Haye, Kornelius Hansen, Christopher Mamengi, Álex Balboa, Stijn Keller, Faiz Mattoir.

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