Malki and Laurent Delorge put the hosts 2-0 up and further goals from Malki and Ruud Vormer ensured they always remained in control despite a brave fight from NAC Breda.

Omer Bayram, Nemanja Gudelj and Alex Schalk scored for the visitors but they still slipped to a fifth defeat in their opening eight games of the Eredivisie campaign.

FC Utrecht cast aside their indifferent home form to produce a commanding 3-0 win against 10-man RKC Waalwijk.

Rodney Sneijder's free-kick broke the deadlock and Geoffrey Castillion's dismissal before the break did not help the visitors, before Johan Martensson doubled the lead and Jacob Mulenga competed the rout with a penalty.

Jeffrey Gouweleeuw's injury-time goal earned Heerenveen a 1-1 draw against Vitesse in a game which burst into life in the closing stages.

Wilfried Bony appeared to have won all three points for the home side in Arnhem when he opened the scoring two minutes from time - until Gouweleeuw's even later intervention.