OFC Oostzaan vs Katwijk preview

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Competition: Netherlands Tweede Divisie
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark OFC

A quick look at the Tweede Divisie table point to an upper hand to Katwijk when they come to OFC Oostzaan. However; let's play the match before we award the win!

Insights:
  • OFC Oostzaan have the most conceded goals (51) in Tweede Divisie
  • Katwijk have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Tweede Divisie

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a KNVB Beker game only three days ago. That game, against Spakenburg, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Katwijk.

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OFC Oostzaan form and stats

OFC Oostzaan's struggle is real here at Sportpark OFC with only 8 points collected from 11 Tweede Divisie games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-7. OFC Oostzaan are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Sportpark OFC, having lost their two previous games here.

It's back home for OFC Oostzaan, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating HHC away with the result 2-0. Butter and Springer found the net in that victory. Sweet to taste a league win after four games without one.

Before that game, the home loss against Rijnsburgse Boys with the scoreline 2-3.

Lots of goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 15 of the 20 most recent league games with this club has had at least three goals.

The Oostzaan fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. OFC Oostzaan have conceded 26 goals in these home games, a significant number. When Oostzaan hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like TEC, Scheveningen, Jong Sparta, Volendam II and IJsselmeervogels), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Katwijk form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Tweede Divisie travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Katwijk hope to make it five in this match.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Spakenburg in their previous outing. The KNVB Beker duel ended 1-1. The attacker Suleiman got a match rating of 7.43 in that game. Suleiman hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 8 times.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Quick Boys in the Tweede Divisie.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 11 of this team's 13 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Katwijk have scored 15 goals in 11 league games away. Katwijk struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams involved encountered each other before this match year: Katwijk - Oostzaan 5-0. One of the players to grab the headlines has been van Mil with 2 goals scored against OFC Oostzaan in these 1 meetings.

Top Goalscorers

KatwijkA. El Azzouti
A. El Azzouti
12 goals
OostzaanN. Butter
N. Butter
9 goals
KatwijkT. Freriks
T. Freriks
7 goals

OFC Oostzaan missing players

Katwijk missing players

OFC Oostzaan Katwijk
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 11 4 Played P 3 11 21
3 2 0 Won W 2 4 12
4 2 1 Drew D 1 2 3
13 7 3 Lost L 0 5 6
24 15 5 Scored S 4 15 40
51 26 11 Conceded C 1 17 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 91% 90%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 73% 71%
75% 82% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 64% 62%
45% 45% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 55% 43%
35% 27% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 14%
65% 82% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 64% 48%
5% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 18% 38%
30% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 24%
 
4.3 4.4 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 8.5 7.4 6.6
7.1 7.5 10.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.6 3.2
0.9 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.2 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.7 7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 16 13.7 10.7
3.7 3.5 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 5.2 4.5
31% 39% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 7% 23% 41%
 
13.2 11.8 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 8.9 6.1
6.4 5.3 6.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0.5 3.7 2.4
Key stats in Tweede Divisie this season:
  • All of OFC Oostzaan's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Katwijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Katwijk have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Tweede Divisie
  • Katwijk have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • OFC Oostzaan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • OFC Oostzaan have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • OFC Oostzaan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • OFC Oostzaan have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan have the most conceded goals (26) at home in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan have the most conceded goals (51) in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan have the the worst goal difference (-27) in Tweede Divisie
  • OFC Oostzaan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AFC 21 15 4 2 46 17 10 9 1 0 27 9 11 6 3 2 19 8 29 49
2 HHC 21 13 4 4 47 27 10 7 1 2 17 11 11 6 3 2 30 16 20 43
3 De Treffers 20 12 4 4 35 23 10 7 2 1 21 11 10 5 2 3 14 12 12 40
4 Katwijk 21 12 3 6 40 21 10 8 1 1 25 4 11 4 2 5 15 17 19 39
5 Rijnsburgse Boys 21 11 5 5 41 25 10 5 3 2 20 9 11 6 2 3 21 16 16 38
6 Quick Boys 21 10 3 8 45 35 11 6 1 4 29 18 10 4 2 4 16 17 10 33
7 Noordwijk 21 9 4 8 28 26 11 5 3 3 17 15 10 4 1 5 11 11 2 31
8 Lisse 20 8 5 7 33 33 11 5 4 2 22 14 9 3 1 5 11 19 0 29
9 Spakenburg 21 7 7 7 29 30 11 4 3 4 10 13 10 3 4 3 19 17 -1 28
10 Kozakken Boys 20 8 3 9 32 34 10 5 1 4 21 16 10 3 2 5 11 18 -2 27
11 Excelsior Maassluis 21 6 8 7 30 38 10 3 3 4 14 15 11 3 5 3 16 23 -8 26
12 Koninklijke HFC 21 7 4 10 26 26 10 5 2 3 13 11 11 2 2 7 13 15 0 25
13 Jong Sparta 21 6 6 9 33 41 11 5 4 2 23 17 10 1 2 7 10 24 -8 24
14 Scheveningen 21 5 5 11 21 32 11 2 3 6 9 18 10 3 2 5 12 14 -11 20
15 TEC 19 4 6 9 22 36 8 1 4 3 10 15 11 3 2 6 12 21 -14 18
16 IJsselmeervogels 21 4 5 12 28 42 10 2 2 6 14 23 11 2 3 6 14 19 -14 17
17 Volendam II 21 5 2 14 24 47 11 3 1 7 12 20 10 2 1 7 12 27 -23 17
18 OFC Oostzaan 20 3 4 13 24 51 11 2 2 7 15 26 9 1 2 6 9 25 -27 13

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.