Aron Wright - February 6, 2023
NAC Breda vs Heerenveen Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Dutch KNVB Cup on Tuesday, 7 February 2023.
Heerenveen are trying their best to climb into the top-most tier of the Dutch Eredivisie, and have definitely made it a priority to make a deep run in the KNVB Cup.
Meanwhile, Breda are stuck in the second division Eerste Divisie, and are placed in the bottom half of the table as of now.
The latest h2h encounter ended in a 2-1 win for Heerenveen, and they have an unbeaten record against this opponent in the last 12 years, barring just two fixtures.
It is also to be noted that the guests won four of the past six clashes at this venue.
Heerenveen are a team that are plying their trade in the Dutch top flight, and have a superior h2h record against this opponent over the past whole decade.
Meanwhile, Breda are stuck in the second division, and even there they are finding it hard to get into the top half of the league table.
Chances are quite high for Heerenveen to deliver a winning performance this Tuesday.
The last seven games in a row of Breda had three or more goals, while two of the past four fixtures of Heerenveen had four or more goals. Moreover, the last three h2h clashes between the two teams had nine goals combined as well.
With either team not exceling in defense lately, chances are quite high for goals to come in plenty this game week.
Heerenveen might be the favorites this game week – but note that they failed to keep a clean sheet in the last five fixtures in a row. In fact, they conceded six goals from their past three match-ups combined.
On top of that, it has been six years since they recorded a clean sheet against Breda.
It looks like goals are coming from either end of the pitch this Tuesday.
Heerenveen are part of the Eredivisie, and are about to break into the top-most tier, whereas counterparts Breda are stuck in the bottom half of the Eerste Divisie.
On top of that, the former have a 100% unbeaten record over the course of the last 12 years, barring just two defeats. And most of all, Breda have just two wins to their name at this venue in the last five months.
Surely, Heerenveen to Win at an odd of 1.75 would be the optimal pick here.
Going on, defense has been an issue for either team throughout this season. Breda failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 13 games in a row, while Heerenveen failed to do so in their last five games on the trot.
On top of that, 100% of h2h clashes in the past five years had goals from both teams as well.
Likely, the Both Teams to Score wager looks appealing at an odd of 1.80.