Excelsior 1-0 NAC Breda · Eredivisie
Excelsior beat NAC Breda 1-0 in the Eredivisie. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Excelsior and NAC Breda met in the Eredivisie at Stadion Woudestein in Rotterdam on Saturday, 29 November 2025.
Goalscorers
Excelsior: N. Naujoks 23'. NAC Breda did not score.
How the match went
NAC Breda saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Excelsior had 6 shots with 2 on target, NAC Breda 22 with 3 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 1 to Excelsior and 6 to NAC Breda. Excelsior conceded 22 fouls, NAC Breda 12. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (4 for Excelsior, 1 for NAC Breda).
Line-ups
Excelsior started in a 4-2-3-1: S. van Gassel, I. Bronkhorst, C. Widell, R. Meissen, N. Martens, I. Yegoian, L. Hartjes, D. S. Fernandes, N. Naujoks, G. d. Regt, J. Bergraaf.
NAC Breda started in a 5-3-2: D. Bielica, B. Lucassen, C. Valerius, D. Odoi, R. Hillen, B. Kemper, M. Nassoh, M. Balard, K. Sowah, C. Brym, S. v. Hooijdonk.
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Minute by minute
- 23'Goal! Excelsior 1-0 NAC Breda. N. Naujoks (Excelsior) converts the penalty.
Full commentary (44 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Excelsior vs NAC Breda.
- 6'Yellow card for C. Widell (Excelsior).
- 18'Attempt missed. S. v. Hooijdonk (NAC Breda), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 23'Goal! Excelsior 1-0 NAC Breda. N. Naujoks (Excelsior) converts the penalty.
- 39'Attempt missed. D. Odoi (NAC Breda), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
- 41'Attempt missed. C. Valerius (NAC Breda), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
- 44'Attempt missed. K. Sowah (NAC Breda), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
- 45'Yellow card for R. Hillen (NAC Breda).
- 45+1'Attempt missed. D. S. Fernandes (Excelsior), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 54'Attempt blocked. S. v. Hooijdonk (NAC Breda), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 55'Attempt blocked. C. Brym (NAC Breda), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 56'Substitution, Excelsior: A. Carlén comes on for L. Hartjes.
- 59'Attempt missed. C. Brym (NAC Breda), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
- 60'Substitution, NAC Breda: J. Talvitie comes on for B. Lucassen.
- 60'Substitution, NAC Breda: R. Paula comes on for C. Brym.
- 60'Substitution, NAC Breda: M. Soumano comes on for S. v. Hooijdonk.
- 61'Attempt saved. K. Sowah (NAC Breda), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 61'Attempt blocked. M. Soumano (NAC Breda), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 62'Attempt missed. D. S. Fernandes (Excelsior), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 63'Attempt missed. N. Naujoks (Excelsior), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 65'Yellow card for I. Yegoian (Excelsior).
- 67'Attempt saved. J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 69'Attempt missed. R. Hillen (NAC Breda), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
- 70'Attempt missed. J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 73'Attempt missed. J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
- 74'Substitution, Excelsior: S. Mitrović comes on for D. S. Fernandes.
- 74'Substitution, Excelsior: M. v. Duinen comes on for J. Bergraaf.
- 74'Substitution, Excelsior: A. Zagre comes on for N. Martens.
- 76'Attempt blocked. M. Soumano (NAC Breda), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 76'Attempt blocked. M. Soumano (NAC Breda), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 77'Attempt missed. M. Soumano (NAC Breda), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
- 79'Off the woodwork! M. Soumano (NAC Breda), header. xG 0.33.
- 81'Yellow card for A. Zagre (Excelsior).
- 82'Attempt missed. M. Soumano (NAC Breda), header. xG 0.15.
- 83'Attempt saved. G. d. Regt (Excelsior), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 84'Yellow card for R. Meissen (Excelsior).
- 85'Attempt saved. J. Talvitie (NAC Breda), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.06.
- 87'Attempt missed. M. Nassoh (NAC Breda), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.08.
- 88'Attempt blocked. R. Paula (NAC Breda), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 89'Substitution, NAC Breda: C. Leemans comes on for K. Sowah.
- 89'Attempt missed. R. Hillen (NAC Breda), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
- 90'Substitution, NAC Breda: D. Versluis comes on for D. Odoi.
- 90+1'Attempt missed. M. Nassoh (NAC Breda), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.