The stadium's capacity was gradually reduced to 10,850 in the nineties, due to security reasons.
NAC agreed to move back to Breda and in 1939 the construction of the new stadium started.
The construction finished in September 1940 and the stadium was inaugurated on 6 October 1940, with the match NAC Breda - FC Eindhoven (0-0).
When Polish troops liberated Breda in 1944, Speelveldstraat was renamed back to Beatrixstraat.
At this moment the stadium reached its record capacity of 20,000. in 1994 minor renovations were carried out.
The system was introduced on 27 December 1975, when NAC played a friendly against Fortuna Düsseldorf.
An Avondje NAC is a flamboyant mix of Burgundian fun, beer, fanaticism and love for the club and ensures that during home matches the atmosphere in the stadium is intimidating.
[3] In the announcement it was also stated that the stadium capacity would be limited to 12,000, due to safety reasons.