Soccer match preview: HHC confident before travelling to Excelsior Maassluis

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Competition: Netherlands Tweede Divisie
Competition: Sat 19.Aug
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Dijkpolder (5000 seats)

It's finally time for the Tweede Divisie season debut for these sides, whom are finally battling for points again. Will Excelsior Maassluis or HHC get that highly important first three points?

Excelsior Maassluis's stadium, Sportpark Dijkpolder, has a artifical turf surface. HHC have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for HHC when playing on artifical turf; 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from seven matches. They have scored {22 goals} in these games and conceded 14.

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Excelsior Maassluis form and stats

In the previous season, Excelsior Maassluis's league results were 10 wins, 9 draws and 15 losses, providing 14th position in the Tweede Divisie. In these 34 matches they scored {50 goals} and conceded 69. Performing at their own stadium in the last season Excelsior Maassluis generated 7-3-7 (win-draw-lost) with {29 goals} and 29 conceded.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Excelsior friendly games in pre-season: Excelsior Maassluis played two friendlies, won 1, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Excelsior Maassluis scored {5 goals} and conceded 5 in these two games.

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HHC form and stats

Let's have a look at how HHC performed last season in the Tweede Divisie: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 6 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 75 and conceded {48 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 5 and lost 5 with 40/27 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Excelsior Maassluis-HHC H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Excelsior Maassluis three wins, HHC five wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Excelsior Maassluis missing players

HHC missing players

Excelsior Maassluis HHC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Excelsior Maassluis Last season HHC
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
10 7   Won W   7 18
9 3   Drew D   5 6
15 7   Lost L   5 10
50 29   Scored S   40 75
69 29   Conceded C   27 48
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
82% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   94% 88%
65% 65%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 65%
47% 53%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 44%
29% 29%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   35% 26%
65% 59%   BTTS BTTS   71% 56%
15% 12%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 29%
26% 35%   Failed to Score F T   12% 18%
 
4 4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 5.4
5.5 5.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3.8 3.9
1.3 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.8 0.9
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
8.8 9.7   Shots (avg) S (   8.9 9.1
3.7 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4.3
42% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   56% 52%
 
11.2 12.2   Shots against (avg) S A   6.6 5.8
4.4 4.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 2.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 ACV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 ADO '20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 AFC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Almere City II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 De Treffers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Excelsior Maassluis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 GVVV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 HHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Jong Sparta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Katwijk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Koninklijke HFC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Kozakken Boys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Lisse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Noordwijk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Quick Boys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Rijnsburgse Boys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Scheveningen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Spakenburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Katwijk 34 22 5 7 74 36 17 13 3 1 44 11 17 9 2 6 30 25 38 71
2 Rijnsburgse Boys 34 21 6 7 73 42 17 11 3 3 38 17 17 10 3 4 35 25 31 69
3 AFC 34 20 9 5 60 31 17 11 4 2 33 17 17 9 5 3 27 14 29 69
4 HHC 34 18 6 10 75 48 17 11 1 5 35 21 17 7 5 5 40 27 27 60
5 De Treffers 34 18 6 10 66 45 17 9 4 4 40 23 17 9 2 6 26 22 21 60
6 Quick Boys 34 17 5 12 72 48 17 10 2 5 42 24 17 7 3 7 30 24 24 56
7 Koninklijke HFC 34 16 7 11 52 41 17 10 3 4 24 17 17 6 4 7 28 24 11 55
8 Scheveningen 34 12 9 13 38 46 17 5 4 8 15 26 17 7 5 5 23 20 -8 45
9 Noordwijk 34 12 7 15 45 45 17 6 4 7 25 26 17 6 3 8 20 19 0 43
10 Jong Sparta 34 12 7 15 58 61 17 8 4 5 34 30 17 4 3 10 24 31 -3 43
11 Spakenburg 34 11 10 13 50 55 17 6 5 6 20 23 17 5 5 7 30 32 -5 43
12 Lisse 34 10 12 12 45 51 17 6 7 4 27 21 17 4 5 8 18 30 -6 42
13 Kozakken Boys 34 12 4 18 50 58 17 8 2 7 34 27 17 4 2 11 16 31 -8 40
14 Excelsior Maassluis 34 10 9 15 50 69 17 7 3 7 29 29 17 3 6 8 21 40 -19 39
15 TEC 34 10 9 15 41 60 17 4 6 7 21 26 17 6 3 8 20 34 -19 39
16 IJsselmeervogels 34 9 6 19 51 71 17 6 2 9 28 35 17 3 4 10 23 36 -20 33
17 Volendam II 34 7 5 22 45 82 17 4 3 10 22 35 17 3 2 12 23 47 -37 26
18 OFC Oostzaan 34 4 8 22 33 89 17 3 5 9 21 38 17 1 3 13 12 51 -56 20

Read more about Tweede Divisie

The Tweede Divisie in the Netherlands, meaning “Second Division”, is the third highest division in Dutch football. It is a semi-professional league which consists of 18 teams. These teams meet each other twice for a total of 306 fixtures deciding the final league table.