League-position context
Heerenveen rank11th
NAC Breda rank18th
Heerenveen points41
NAC Breda points23
Heerenveen: #11 · 41 pts · GD -9
42 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
NAC Breda: #18 · 23 pts · GD -45
60 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.