FC Utrecht (8th place, 44 points) host NAC Breda (17th place, 25 points) at Stadion Galgenwaard. The Eredivisie match takes place on May 2, 2026, 4:30 PM. Utrecht aims to consolidate its position in the upper half of the table, while Breda fights against relegation.

FC Utrecht's form across all competitions is WWLWL, which corresponds to 3 wins and 2 losses. Most recently, they suffered a 0-5 away loss against Excelsior, preceded by a 4-1 home win against Telstar. NAC Breda's form across all competitions is LLDDL, with 2 draws and 3 losses. Their last match was a 0-2 home loss against Ajax, following a 1-1 away draw against Fortuna Sittard. W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss.

FC Utrecht averages 1.58 goals scored per game and concedes 1.32 goals this season. At home, they score 1.59 goals and concede only 0.76 goals per home game. Overall, Utrecht has secured 7 clean sheets. NAC Breda averages 0.97 goals scored per game and concedes 1.71 goals. Away, their average is 1.0 goals scored and a high 2.5 goals conceded per away game. Breda achieved 5 clean sheets. At Stadion Galgenwaard, the last 5 games have seen an average of 2.4 goals per match, with both teams scoring in 2 of 5 games and over 2.5 goals in 1 of 5 games. FC Utrecht is currently scoring more frequently (2.2) than their season average (1.6). NAC Breda's goal production is stagnant (0.5), with a season average of 1.0.

In the 3 direct encounters between FC Utrecht and NAC Breda, FC Utrecht has 2 wins, NAC Breda has 0 wins, and there has been 1 draw. The goal difference is 4:2 in favor of FC Utrecht. The last meeting ended in a 1-1 draw on December 14, 2025. FC Utrecht has been more dominant in recent head-to-head matches.

For FC Utrecht, Gjivai Zechiël (Midfielder) with 3 goals and 1 assist in the last 5 games, Yoann Cathline (Attacker) with 0 goals and 2 assists and a rising form, and Dani de Wit (Midfielder) with 1 goal and 1 assist in the last 5 games are key players. For NAC Breda, Mohamed Nassoh (Midfielder) stands out with 2 goals in the last 5 games and rising form, followed by Clint Leemans (Midfielder) and André Ayew (Attacker), both showing stable form.

FC Utrecht's goalkeeper, Vasilios Barkas, has recorded 7 clean sheets this season and shows a rising form in the last 5 games with an average rating of 7.23. Daniel Bielica, NAC Breda's goalkeeper, achieved 5 clean sheets this season, but his form has been declining recently, with an average rating of 6.47 in the last 5 games.

Stadion Galgenwaard has seen an average of 2.4 total goals per game in the last 5 matches. FC Utrecht demonstrates a strong offense at home, averaging 1.59 goals scored, and a solid defense, conceding only 0.76 goals. NAC Breda, however, concedes an average of 2.5 goals in away games, suggesting a clear home advantage for Utrecht. No weather data is available.