Match Report
NAC Breda went into the game 8th in the table on 56 points; SC Cambuur sat 13th on 47 — a 9-point gap. NAC Breda had been under-performing their position — 12th on five-round form against 8th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: NAC Breda 1.66 scored and 1.47 conceded per game, SC Cambuur 1.87 and 1.95, with the league averaging 1.53.
Level finishes had become the habit for NAC Breda: three in a row.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 4 NAC Breda wins, 0 for SC Cambuur, 1 draw, at 2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup.
The venue was Rat Verlegh Stadion in Breda, with room for 19,000 spectators. SC Cambuur led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.