Match report

FC Volendam Secures Crucial Win Over NAC Breda 2-1 (Eredivisie)

FC Volendam
FC Volendam
2–1
FT
NAC Breda
NAC Breda
Nov 8, 2025

FC Volendam stunned NAC Breda in the Eredivisie, securing a crucial victory by the scoreline of 2-1. The match was marred with disciplinary issues as NAC found themselves playing down to ten men early on, while FC Volendam capitalized on an own goal and a well-placed finish.

Key Facts

  • • FC Volendam 2-1 NAC Breda (Eredivisie)
  • • N. Verschuren scored an own goal for NAC Breda in the 32nd minute.
  • • L. Holtby received a red card for NAC Breda at the 53rd minute, reducing their team to ten men.
  • • H. Veerman and R. Muhren scored for FC Volendam in the 58th and 78th minutes respectively.

Lineups

FC Volendam

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 K. van Oevelen (G)
  • 2 D. Payne (D)
  • 3 M. Amevor (D)
  • 20 N. Verschuren (D)
  • 32 Y. Leliendal (D)
  • 8 G. Yah (M)
  • 18 N. Bukala (M)
  • 10 B. Kuwas (M)
  • 40 R. van Cruijsen
  • 11 A. Oehlers (M)
  • 9 H. Veerman (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 K. Dyer
  • 28 S. Esajas
  • 17 J. Ideho
  • 7 O. Kokcu
  • 14 A. Meijers
  • 21 R. Muhren
  • 6 A. Plat
  • 16 R. Steur
  • 4 X. Mbuyamba
  • 5 P. Ugwu
  • 22 D. Vlak

NAC Breda

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 99 D. Bielica (G)
  • 2 B. Lucassen (D)
  • 16 M. Balard (D)
  • 20 F. Jensen (D)
  • 4 B. Kemper (D)
  • 10 M. Nassoh (M)
  • 8 C. Leemans (M)
  • 32 J. Talvitie (M)
  • 90 L. Holtby (M)
  • 14 K. Sowah (M)
  • 17 S. van Hooijdonk (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 C. Brym
  • 11 R. Paula
  • 5 T. Kongolo
  • 1 R. Kortsmit
  • 31 K. Lamprou
  • 26 P. Reulen
  • 9 M. Soumano
  • 6 C. Staring
  • 25 C. Valerius
  • 23 D. Versluis
  • 18 D. van Reeuwijk

Timeline

  1. NAC Breda
    23' NAC Breda Card · Yellow Card
    Boy Kemper

    Foul

  2. NAC Breda
    32' NAC Breda Goal · Own Goal
    N. Verschuren
  3. NAC Breda
    53' NAC Breda Card · Red Card
    L. Holtby

    Foul

  4. FC Volendam
    58' FC Volendam Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Veerman · Assist: G. Yah
  5. NAC Breda
    60' NAC Breda subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Nassoh · On: T. Kongolo
  6. NAC Breda
    60' NAC Breda subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Talvitie · On: C. Valerius
  7. NAC Breda
    61' NAC Breda subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. van Hooijdonk · On: C. Brym
  8. FC Volendam
    68' FC Volendam Card · Yellow Card
    Robin van Cruijsen

    Foul

  9. FC Volendam
    69' FC Volendam subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Bukala · On: O. Kokcu
  10. FC Volendam
    76' FC Volendam subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Amevor · On: R. Muhren
  11. FC Volendam
    76' FC Volendam subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. van Cruijsen · On: X. Mbuyamba
  12. FC Volendam
    78' FC Volendam Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Muhren · Assist: Yannick Leliendal
  13. FC Volendam
    81' FC Volendam Card · Yellow Card
    B. Kuwas

    Argument

  14. NAC Breda
    81' NAC Breda subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Kamal Sowah · On: M. Soumano
  15. NAC Breda
    82' NAC Breda subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Lucassen · On: R. Paula
  16. FC Volendam
    86' FC Volendam subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Kuwas · On: J. Ideho
  17. FC Volendam
    86' FC Volendam subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Oehlers · On: A. Meijers
  18. NAC Breda
    90'+4 NAC Breda Card · Yellow Card
    C. Brym

    Time wasting

  19. NAC Breda
    90' NAC Breda Card · Red Card
    F. Jensen

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat FC Volendam NAC Breda
Fouls 13 9
Pass Accuracy 83% 79%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards 0 2
Total Shots 12 12
Corners 8 6
Total Passes 392 383
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 5 2
xG 1.91 0.59
Shots off Target 5 7
Possession 51% 49%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 324 304
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 5 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match turned early on when NAC Breda's L. Holtby was shown a red card at the 53rd minute, leaving them with only ten players.
  • ▸ FC Volendam took full advantage of their numerical superiority and scored two goals within minutes through H. Veerman (58th) and R. Muhren (78th).