S. Rotterdam
€24.35m
NAC Breda
€15.90m
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If you're hunting for the most insightful Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda prediction ahead of the Eredivisie fixture on December 7, 2025, you've landed in the right spot. At 15:45 GMT, Het Kasteel will host two sides with plenty of history and a lot riding on this match. With Sparta 12th in the table and NAC Breda fighting to escape the relegation zone in 17th, both teams need the points—though for very different reasons. Let’s break down what you need to know, from head to head stats and tactical approaches to the latest betting odds and our own AI-backed tips.
Sparta Rotterdam, sometimes simply called Sparta, have had a rollercoaster of a season—five wins, two draws, and seven losses in 14 matches. Their goal difference tells its own story: 16 scored, 28 conceded. At home, they’ve been inconsistent but usually find the net, averaging two goals per game in their last three at Het Kasteel. With manager Maurice Steijn at the helm, Sparta favor a balanced, adaptable approach, relying on experienced heads like Patrick van Aanholt and the creativity of Mitchell van Bergen.
NAC Breda, or just NAC to their loyal fans, have had it even tougher. With only three wins and a worrying away record (just four points from their last six road trips), Carl Hoefkens’ side are searching for answers. Their squad has seen plenty of turnover, especially in attack, with Charles-Andreas Brym and Moussa Soumano among the new faces. Injuries haven’t helped: Rio Hillen and Terence Kongolo have missed key spells, making defensive solidity hard to find.
Both teams have their injury headaches: Sparta are missing Joshua Kitolano and potentially Joel Ideho, while NAC’s Rio Hillen is racing to return. With both sides desperate for points, expect a cautious start but enough attacking talent on show for goals.
Sparta’s slightly higher market value (€24.35m vs NAC’s €15.90m) reflects their deeper squad and more established Eredivisie status. Still, form is king in football, and both sides have recent surprises in their locker:
Sports betting fans will note the latest betting odds: Sparta are favorites at 2.05 for the home win, a draw sits at 3.6, and NAC are outsiders at 3.7. The over/under market suggests goals are likely, with over 1.5 priced at 1.27.
Here’s where the numbers meet the pitch. Our AI, after crunching head to head data, current form, and recent odds, has a few key recommendations for your Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda prediction:
The projected final score? 2-0 to Sparta, with a 1-0 lead at half-time. Ball possession is tipped to be 54% for Sparta and 46% for NAC, with both teams expected to fire off 14 shots each, though the hosts are predicted to be slightly more clinical. Expect 6 corners for Sparta and 5 for NAC, and a relatively clean game with just one yellow card apiece.
With both teams desperate for points and history suggesting a close game, the safest play is the 1X (home win or draw) market—especially given NAC’s poor away record. If you’re feeling bolder, back the home win at 2.05, but don’t rule out goals on both ends. For those who love a quirky stat, remember: Arne Slot, now Liverpool’s boss, once wore both these shirts. Maybe he’ll tune in and hope for a draw!
Whether you’re a seasoned sports betting enthusiast or just love a good Eredivisie fixture, this Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda prediction offers plenty to chew on—just don’t forget to check those lineups before kickoff.
If you're hunting for the most insightful Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda prediction ahead of the Eredivisie fixture on December 7, 2025, you've landed in the right spot. At 15:45 GMT, Het Kasteel will host two sides with plenty of history and a lot riding on this match. With Sparta 12th in the table and NAC Breda fighting to escape the relegation zone in 17th, both teams need the points—though for very different reasons. Let’s break down what you need to know, from head to head stats and tactical approaches to the latest betting odds and our own AI-backed tips.
Sparta Rotterdam, sometimes simply called Sparta, have had a rollercoaster of a season—five wins, two draws, and seven losses in 14 matches. Their goal difference tells its own story: 16 scored, 28 conceded. At home, they’ve been inconsistent but usually find the net, averaging two goals per game in their last three at Het Kasteel. With manager Maurice Steijn at the helm, Sparta favor a balanced, adaptable approach, relying on experienced heads like Patrick van Aanholt and the creativity of Mitchell van Bergen.
NAC Breda, or just NAC to their loyal fans, have had it even tougher. With only three wins and a worrying away record (just four points from their last six road trips), Carl Hoefkens’ side are searching for answers. Their squad has seen plenty of turnover, especially in attack, with Charles-Andreas Brym and Moussa Soumano among the new faces. Injuries haven’t helped: Rio Hillen and Terence Kongolo have missed key spells, making defensive solidity hard to find.
Both teams have their injury headaches: Sparta are missing Joshua Kitolano and potentially Joel Ideho, while NAC’s Rio Hillen is racing to return. With both sides desperate for points, expect a cautious start but enough attacking talent on show for goals.
Sparta’s slightly higher market value (€24.35m vs NAC’s €15.90m) reflects their deeper squad and more established Eredivisie status. Still, form is king in football, and both sides have recent surprises in their locker:
Sports betting fans will note the latest betting odds: Sparta are favorites at 2.05 for the home win, a draw sits at 3.6, and NAC are outsiders at 3.7. The over/under market suggests goals are likely, with over 1.5 priced at 1.27.
Here’s where the numbers meet the pitch. Our AI, after crunching head to head data, current form, and recent odds, has a few key recommendations for your Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda prediction:
The projected final score? 2-0 to Sparta, with a 1-0 lead at half-time. Ball possession is tipped to be 54% for Sparta and 46% for NAC, with both teams expected to fire off 14 shots each, though the hosts are predicted to be slightly more clinical. Expect 6 corners for Sparta and 5 for NAC, and a relatively clean game with just one yellow card apiece.
With both teams desperate for points and history suggesting a close game, the safest play is the 1X (home win or draw) market—especially given NAC’s poor away record. If you’re feeling bolder, back the home win at 2.05, but don’t rule out goals on both ends. For those who love a quirky stat, remember: Arne Slot, now Liverpool’s boss, once wore both these shirts. Maybe he’ll tune in and hope for a draw!
Whether you’re a seasoned sports betting enthusiast or just love a good Eredivisie fixture, this Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda prediction offers plenty to chew on—just don’t forget to check those lineups before kickoff.
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1X -323
S. Rotterdam to win or draw with odds of -3231 105
S. Rotterdam is expected to win with odds of 105Over 1.5 -370
At least 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo 117
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U5.5 -238
Home win/draw and under 5.5 goals
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NAC Breda |
07-Mar-25
1:1
| S. Rotterdam ![]() |
S. Rotterdam |
07-Dec-24
0:2
| NAC Breda ![]() |
S. Rotterdam |
03-Aug-24
2:1
| NAC Breda ![]() |
S. Rotterdam |
23-Jul-21
1:2
| NAC Breda ![]() |
S. Rotterdam |
22-Aug-20
1:1
| NAC Breda ![]() |
S. Rotterdam |
18-Apr-18
2:1
| NAC Breda ![]() |
NAC Breda |
25-Aug-17
2:2
| S. Rotterdam ![]() |
| 18 Dec |
Willem II.
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| S. Rotterdam.
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| 14 Dec | L |
S. Rotterdam.
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0:3
| Heerenveen.
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| 07 Dec | W |
S. Rotterdam.
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1:0
| NAC Breda.
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| 29 Nov | L |
Nijmegen.
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3:1
| S. Rotterdam.
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| 22 Nov | D |
S. Rotterdam.
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1:1
| Sittard.
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| 08 Nov | L |
Zwolle.
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1:0
| S. Rotterdam.
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| 02 Nov | L |
S. Rotterdam.
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0:1
| AZ Alkmaar.
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| 30 Oct | W |
S. Rotterdam.
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5:2
| Groningen.
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| 25 Oct | W |
S. Rotterdam.
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1:0
| Telstar.
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| 19 Oct | W |
Groningen.
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0:2
| S. Rotterdam.
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| 14 Dec | NAC Breda. |
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Utrecht.![]() | |
| 07 Dec | L | S. Rotterdam. |
1:0 |
NAC Breda.![]() |
| 29 Nov | L | Excelsior. |
1:0 |
NAC Breda.![]() |
| 22 Nov | L | NAC Breda. |
0:1 |
PSV.![]() |
| 08 Nov | L | FC Volendam. |
2:1 |
NAC Breda.![]() |
| 01 Nov | W | NAC Breda. |
1:0 |
G.A. Eagles.![]() |
| 29 Oct | L | NAC Breda. |
1:4 |
Heracles.![]() |
| 24 Oct | D | Heerenveen. |
3:3 |
NAC Breda.![]() |
| 18 Oct | D | NAC Breda. |
2:2 |
Zwolle.![]() |
| 03 Oct | L | NAC Breda. |
1:2 |
Groningen.![]() |
Netherlands - Eredivisie| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PSV Eindhoven | 15 | 46-17 | 40 |
| 2 |
Feyenoord | 15 | 41-18 | 34 |
| 3 |
NEC Nijmegen | 15 | 39-25 | 27 |
| 4 |
Ajax | 15 | 28-20 | 26 |
| 5 |
AZ Alkmaar | 15 | 28-24 | 25 |
| 6 |
Groningen | 15 | 21-21 | 23 |
| 7 |
Utrecht | 15 | 26-20 | 22 |
| 8 |
Twente | 15 | 23-20 | 21 |
| 9 |
Sparta Rotterd | 15 | 17-28 | 20 |
| 10 |
GO Ahead Eagle | 15 | 25-26 | 18 |
| 11 |
Fortuna Sittar | 15 | 21-25 | 18 |
| 12 |
Heerenveen | 15 | 23-26 | 17 |
| 13 |
Excelsior | 15 | 14-26 | 16 |
| 14 |
PEC Zwolle | 15 | 19-36 | 16 |
| 15 |
FC Volendam | 15 | 19-27 | 14 |
| 16 |
Heracles | 15 | 23-37 | 14 |
| 17 |
NAC Breda | 15 | 15-24 | 12 |
| 18 |
Telstar | 15 | 17-25 | 11 |