NAC Breda will hope to snap their winless streak when they take on Eredivisie leaders Ajax at Johan Cruijff ArenA on Sunday, 6 April 2025.
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Ajax vs NAC Breda predictions: Hosts to win both halves
Key stats
- Ajax have 11 wins in their last 12 Eredivisie games.
- In contrast, NAC Breda are currently on a nine-match winless streak.
- Ajax won both halves in four of their last five meetings with NAC Breda.
- At least four goals were scored in six of NAC Breda's last seven trips to Johan Cruijff ArenA.
Correct score prediction: Ajax 4-1 NAC Breda
Not only have NAC Breda suffered four defeats in their last five away games, but they also have no wins in their last nine matches across all competitions.
In contrast, Ajax are on a 12-match unbeaten run in the Eredivisie (W11, D1). They won four of their last five encounters with NAC Breda, averaging exactly four goals per game.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Ajax are odds-on favourites
- HOME: 1/4 (1.25) – 80%
- DRAW: 5/1 (6.00) – 16.7%
- AWAY: 9/1 (10.00) – 10%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
NAC Breda have been one of the worst travellers in the Dutch top flight this season. In nine league games away from home, they have two wins, two draws and nine defeats.
In contrast, Ajax are undefeated in 13 home games this campaign (W11, D2). They are on course for their first Eredivisie title since the 2021-22 season, as they are nine points clear of second-placed PSV Eindhoven with seven matches left to play.
With that in mind, it is no surprise that Ajax are the expected winners at 1/4 (1.25). Teams with these odds generally have an 80% probability of winning.
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It is also important to note that both teams were on the scoresheet in NAC Breda's last four games. On that note, BTTS – Yes has an appealing look at 9/10 (1.90). That one has a 52.6% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: NAC Breda to complete the sweep?
Although NAC Breda won the reverse fixture, it was their first victory over Ajax since the 2007-08 season. The visitors are winless in their last 10 trips to this stadium (D2, L8).
Netherlands Eredivisie 18/08/24
NAC
Ajax
Netherlands Eredivisie 17/02/19
Ajax
NAC
Netherlands Eredivisie 24/11/18
NAC
Ajax
Netherlands Eredivisie 04/02/18
Ajax
NAC
Netherlands Eredivisie 18/11/17
NAC
Ajax
Ajax preview: Sights firmly set on Eredivisie title
Youri Baas picked up an injury in the all-important victory over PSV last Sunday; he is expected to be unavailable for this clash, alongside the suspended duo of Brian Brobbey and Anton Gaaie.
Predicted lineup: Matheus (GK), Hato, Rugani, Sutalo, Rosa, Klaassen, Henderson, Taylor, Godts, Berghuis & Weghorst.
Netherlands Eredivisie 13/04/25
W
Willem II
1
Ajax
2
Netherlands Eredivisie 06/04/25
W
NAC
1
Ajax
3
Netherlands Eredivisie 30/03/25
W
PSV
0
Ajax
2
Netherlands Eredivisie 16/03/25
D
AZ
2
Ajax
2
UEFA Europa League 13/03/25
L
Eintracht Frankfurt
4
Ajax
1
NAC Breda preview: Hoping to halt their unwanted streak
Coach Carl Hoefkens is expected to be without Cherrion Valerius, who picked up an injury when NAC Breda hosted Groningen last Saturday.
Also, Raul Paula and Matthew Garbett remain questionable for this weekend's encounter in Amsterdam.
Predicted lineup: Bielica (GK), Kaied, Mahmutovic, Den Bergh, Kemper, Leemans, Balard, Lucassen, Sauer, Sowah & Hooijdonk.
Netherlands Eredivisie 12/04/25
D
Go Ahead Eagles
1
NAC
1
Netherlands Eredivisie 06/04/25
L
Ajax
3
NAC
1
Netherlands Eredivisie 29/03/25
D
FC Groningen
1
NAC
1
Netherlands Eredivisie 14/03/25
D
Almere City FC
1
NAC
1
Netherlands Eredivisie 07/03/25
D
Sparta Rotterdam
1
NAC
1
Player to watch: Clint Leemans
Clint Leemans scored the equaliser in NAC Breda's 1-1 draw with Groningen last weekend, extending his scoring run to two games. The former PEC Zwolle midfielder will look to score in three consecutive games for the first time since February 2023.