RKAV Volendam vs Sparta Nijkerk: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Netherlands Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
Competition: Sat 26.November
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: KWABO-stadion (6500 seats)

RKAV Volendam have succeeded in 4 home wins this season, Sparta Nijkerk have won 1 away. Who boosts their standings in this one?

Insights:
  • RKAV Volendam haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Sparta Nijkerk have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 5-5-9 (win-draw-loss) from 19 matches.

Both sides have had plentiful rest since their last game. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated fixture!

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RKAV Volendam form and stats

The story so far in the Derde Divisie: Zaterdag for RKAV Volendam at their home stadium (KWABO-stadion) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

No payout for Volendam in their previous match, an away game at SteDoCo that ended in defeat 1-2.

Before that game, the home loss against HSV Hoek with the scoreline 0-1.

Observe: 13 of the most recent 15 league matches from this football club have seen goals scored by both sides.

The RKAV Volendam fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. RKAV Volendam's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sparta Nijkerk form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sparta Nijkerk so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-5 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Speelziek, the Sparta Nijkerk manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Nijkerk played 2-2 against Harkemase Boys in their previous match.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against ACV wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

Betting related statistic: Both teams have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's last 12 league fixtures.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Sparta Nijkerk have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

RKAV Volendam missing players

Sparta Nijkerk missing players

RKAV Volendam Sparta Nijkerk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 1 7 15
5 4 2 Won W 0 1 3
3 0 0 Drew D 0 1 5
7 3 0 Lost L 1 5 7
25 12 6 Scored S 1 5 16
26 9 2 Conceded C 2 17 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
87% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 87%
80% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 67%
53% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 20%
20% 14% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 13%
87% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 43% 73%
7% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 13%
7% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 6
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1 1
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 8
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 5
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 17 17
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 7 7
Key stats in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag this season:
  • RKAV Volendam have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sparta Nijkerk have scored away.
  • RKAV Volendam haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have created more than twice as many corners as RKAV Volendam.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 GVVV 15 9 2 4 32 19 8 5 2 1 18 11 7 4 0 3 14 8 13 29
2 Sportlust '46 15 7 5 3 32 19 8 2 4 2 15 13 7 5 1 1 17 6 13 26
3 ACV 15 7 5 3 26 17 7 4 2 1 15 8 8 3 3 2 11 9 9 26
4 SteDoCo 15 8 2 5 28 22 8 5 0 3 14 10 7 3 2 2 14 12 6 26
5 Rijnvogels 15 7 5 3 31 27 7 4 1 2 15 12 8 3 4 1 16 15 4 26
6 DVS '33 15 7 4 4 30 21 7 4 2 1 14 7 8 3 2 3 16 14 9 25
7 DOVO 15 8 1 6 29 30 7 5 0 2 16 10 8 3 1 4 13 20 -1 25
8 Barendrecht 15 7 3 5 30 27 8 3 3 2 16 14 7 4 0 3 14 13 3 24
9 HSV Hoek 15 7 2 6 25 24 8 4 1 3 16 13 7 3 1 3 9 11 1 23
10 VVOG 15 6 2 7 28 29 8 4 1 3 16 14 7 2 1 4 12 15 -1 20
11 Ter Leede 15 5 3 7 33 33 7 2 2 3 14 13 8 3 1 4 19 20 0 18
12 RKAV Volendam 15 5 3 7 25 26 7 4 0 3 12 9 8 1 3 4 13 17 -1 18
13 Staphorst 15 5 3 7 16 25 7 2 2 3 8 11 8 3 1 4 8 14 -9 18
14 Urk 15 5 1 9 28 38 7 2 0 5 15 18 8 3 1 4 13 20 -10 16
15 ASWH 15 4 4 7 16 26 8 2 2 4 10 19 7 2 2 3 6 7 -10 16
16 Harkemase Boys 15 4 3 8 23 25 7 2 2 3 9 9 8 2 1 5 14 16 -2 15
17 Sparta Nijkerk 15 3 5 7 16 28 8 2 4 2 11 11 7 1 1 5 5 17 -12 14
18 Excelsior '31 15 2 5 8 18 30 8 2 1 5 11 19 7 0 4 3 7 11 -12 11

Read more about Derde Divisie: Zaterdag

The Derde Divisie (meaning the Third Division in English) is the fourth tier of football in the Netherlands. It was formerly known as Topklasse. Derde Divisie is divided in two divisions each holding 18 teams. The top team of each league table is promoted while the bottom two are relegated.