Match Report
NAC Breda went into the game 11th in the table on 10 points; Jong Ajax sat 15th on 8 — a 2-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.86/2.14 for NAC Breda and 1.44/2.44 for Jong Ajax (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.89.
Four consecutive defeats weighed on Jong Ajax. From the last five rounds, NAC Breda held 9 points of 15 and Jong Ajax 3.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 1 for NAC Breda, 1 for Jong Ajax and 2 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
The venue was Rat Verlegh Stadion, with room for 19,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: NAC Breda led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
NAC Breda: Marvyn Muzungu (10' og), Paul Gladon (71'), Pepijn Reulen (88') · Jong Ajax: Diego Pugno (59'), Emre Ünüvar (80')
Key stats
Possession: NAC Breda 53% · Jong Ajax 47% · Total shots: 20-11 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 6-4