All you need to know about the Jong Sparta - Rijnsburgse Boys match:

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Competition: Netherlands Tweede Divisie
Competition: Sat 15.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Dijkpolder (5000 seats)

Playing at home feels secure and friendly for Jong Sparta, but Rijnsburgse Boys are fully bent and capable to get all three points. What happens?

Insights:
  • Jong Sparta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Rijnsburgse Boys have the most points (27) away in Tweede Divisie

This field has artifical turf, unlike Rijnsburgse Boys's home stadium. The latest five games by the guests on artifical turf have seen 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Jong Sparta form and stats

Jong Sparta have collected 22 points from their Tweede Divisie home games so far after 6-4-4. When Jong Sparta hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like De Treffers, HHC, AFC, Quick Boys and Katwijk), they have won 2 of 4 matches! We have seen two home losses in a row now for Jong Sparta, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

In their previous game, the manager Roorda led his Jong Sparta to a defeat away at TEC. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sportpark Dijkpolder.

Before that game, the home loss against IJsselmeervogels with the scoreline 1-3.

Goals, goals, goals? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 19 of the 25 latest league matches with this team has contained at least three goals.

A decent goal production from Sparta in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 14 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 23 goals have been conceded. When Jong Sparta hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like TEC, Excelsior Maassluis, OFC Oostzaan, Volendam II and IJsselmeervogels), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Rijnsburgse Boys form and stats

The visitors, who have the most points (27) away in Tweede Divisie, are W8-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Tweede Divisie. Rijnsburgse Boys are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played ten in a row without losing.

Rijnsburgse might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Koninklijke HFC proved too strong as Rijnsburgse Boys slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Sportpark Middelmors. Before that defeat this team had won at least a draw from six league games in a row.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Katwijk.

Take note that 9 of this team's 11 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

Rijnsburgse Boys has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 14 games. Rijnsburgse Boys have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest head-to-head game ended Rijnsburgse Boys - Sparta 2-2, earlier this season. Previous eight meetings between these participants: Jong Sparta won two, Rijnsburgse Boys were winners in five and we saw one draw. eight games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Rijnsburgse BoysF. Zeldenrust
F. Zeldenrust
19 goals
Rijnsburgse BoysD. van der Moot
D. van der Moot
12 goals
SpartaM. Tahiri
M. Tahiri
10 goals

Jong Sparta missing players

Rijnsburgse Boys missing players

Jong Sparta Rijnsburgse Boys
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
9 6 2 Won W 3 8 16
7 4 0 Drew D 0 3 6
12 4 2 Lost L 1 3 6
46 27 7 Scored S 8 26 58
49 23 8 Conceded C 5 19 34
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
79% 79% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 86% 82%
68% 64% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 64% 68%
50% 57% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 46%
29% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 25%
57% 64% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 57%
25% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 21% 29%
21% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 18%
 
4.4 4.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.4 5.1
3.7 3.1 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.1 3.8
1 1.2 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.6 0.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10.9 12.7 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 7.5 7.9
4.8 5.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 3.4 3.7
35% 35% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 57% 58%
 
9.4 9.3 6 Shots against (avg) S A 10 6.9 6
4.5 4.1 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.2 2.6
Key stats in Tweede Divisie this season:
  • Jong Sparta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Rijnsburgse Boys have the most points (27) away in Tweede Divisie
  • Rijnsburgse Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 28 18 4 6 59 27 13 10 2 1 34 7 15 8 2 5 25 20 32 58
2 AFC 28 17 6 5 54 29 14 10 2 2 31 16 14 7 4 3 23 13 25 57
3 Rijnsburgse Boys 28 16 6 6 58 34 14 8 3 3 32 15 14 8 3 3 26 19 24 54
4 HHC 28 16 5 7 62 33 14 10 1 3 30 13 14 6 4 4 32 20 29 53
5 Quick Boys 28 14 5 9 60 41 15 9 2 4 40 22 13 5 3 5 20 19 19 47
6 De Treffers 28 14 5 9 48 39 14 7 3 4 26 20 14 7 2 5 22 19 9 47
7 Koninklijke HFC 28 11 6 11 42 37 13 6 3 4 18 16 15 5 3 7 24 21 5 39
8 Spakenburg 28 10 9 9 42 41 14 5 4 5 14 16 14 5 5 4 28 25 1 39
9 Lisse 28 9 11 8 38 39 14 5 7 2 22 14 14 4 4 6 16 25 -1 38
10 Kozakken Boys 28 11 4 13 42 45 14 7 2 5 27 19 14 4 2 8 15 26 -3 37
11 Scheveningen 28 10 7 11 32 36 14 4 4 6 13 19 14 6 3 5 19 17 -4 37
12 Noordwijk 28 10 6 12 36 38 14 5 4 5 21 23 14 5 2 7 15 15 -2 36
13 Jong Sparta 28 9 7 12 46 49 14 6 4 4 27 23 14 3 3 8 19 26 -3 34
14 Excelsior Maassluis 28 8 8 12 41 56 14 5 3 6 23 24 14 3 5 6 18 32 -15 32
15 TEC 28 8 7 13 33 52 14 4 4 6 18 22 14 4 3 7 15 30 -19 31
16 IJsselmeervogels 28 7 5 16 38 57 14 4 2 8 20 29 14 3 3 8 18 28 -19 26
17 Volendam II 28 5 3 20 32 67 14 3 2 9 15 28 14 2 1 11 17 39 -35 18
18 OFC Oostzaan 28 4 6 18 29 72 15 3 3 9 19 36 13 1 3 9 10 36 -43 18

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.