Another action-packed fixture as Sparta Nijkerk welcome SteDoCo

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Competition: Netherlands Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark De Ebbenhorst (5350 seats)

Sparta Nijkerk have performed well so far this season, being 1st position in the table. SteDoCo have a view both direction in the table from the 10th spot.

Insights:
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • SteDoCo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Sparta Nijkerk nor SteDoCo as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Sparta Nijkerk form and stats

Sparta Nijkerk have performed here at Sportpark De Ebbenhorst this season with 8 wins from 11 Derde Divisie: Zaterdag matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2.

The Nijkerk followers enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Ter Leede and win 3-0. The 3-0 win against Ter Leede was decided after a strong and deadly first half, making the second half more of a journey towards the final whistle.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Staphorst.

Sparta Nijkerk have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportpark De Ebbenhorst with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Sparta Nijkerk have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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SteDoCo form and stats

Playing away, SteDoCo have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 6 defeats in the Derde Divisie: Zaterdag this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for SteDoCo, as they have won on their previous two travels.

It's the second away game in a row for SteDoCo, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Harkemase Boys (placed 13th) last time out.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against ODIN '59.

A quick return to home after this game, as SteDoCo are hosting HSV Hoek in the Derde Divisie: Zaterdag only three days away.

The travelling fans enjoy SteDoCo's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 11 league matches away. SteDoCo struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the contenders played each other previously this season; SteDoCo - Nijkerk 0-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Sparta Nijkerk victory, one draw and one SteDoCo win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Sparta Nijkerk missing players

SteDoCo missing players

Sparta Nijkerk SteDoCo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 4 11 22
14 8 3 Won W 1 4 9
5 1 0 Drew D 1 1 4
4 2 1 Lost L 2 6 9
41 20 7 Scored S 8 19 35
20 9 2 Conceded C 8 19 32
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
83% 91% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 86%
52% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 91% 73%
22% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 55% 41%
13% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 9% 9%
52% 55% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 82% 64%
43% 45% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 23%
13% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 18%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 3.3
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.7 5.7
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 12 12
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.7 5.7
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 24% 24%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 20 13.7 13.7
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5 5
Key stats in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag this season:
  • Sparta Nijkerk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the most clean sheets (10) in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk have the the best goal difference (+21) in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
  • Sparta Nijkerk haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • SteDoCo have created more than twice as many corners as Sparta Nijkerk.
  • SteDoCo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • SteDoCo 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 Sparta Nijkerk 23 14 5 4 41 20 11 8 1 2 20 9 12 6 4 2 21 11 21 47
2 Lisse 23 14 3 6 47 29 12 10 1 1 31 11 11 4 2 5 16 18 18 45
3 Sportlust '46 23 12 5 6 45 31 12 8 3 1 33 13 11 4 2 5 12 18 14 41
4 Excelsior '31 22 11 5 6 38 27 12 8 2 2 22 10 10 3 3 4 16 17 11 38
5 Barendrecht 23 9 10 4 48 32 12 5 5 2 30 18 11 4 5 2 18 14 16 37
6 HSV Hoek 22 10 6 6 32 24 12 5 4 3 16 12 10 5 2 3 16 12 8 36
7 Staphorst 23 10 5 8 35 32 11 7 3 1 24 12 12 3 2 7 11 20 3 35
8 DVS '33 23 10 3 10 35 28 11 6 1 4 21 11 12 4 2 6 14 17 7 33
9 Ter Leede 22 10 3 9 29 36 12 7 2 3 19 15 10 3 1 6 10 21 -7 33
10 SteDoCo 22 9 4 9 35 32 11 5 3 3 16 13 11 4 1 6 19 19 3 31
11 ACV 23 8 7 8 28 26 12 3 4 5 11 12 11 5 3 3 17 14 2 31
12 Ajax Amateurs 23 8 3 12 27 39 11 7 0 4 22 17 12 1 3 8 5 22 -12 27
13 Harkemase Boys 23 6 8 9 41 43 12 4 3 5 26 20 11 2 5 4 15 23 -2 26
14 ODIN '59 23 7 5 11 31 46 11 3 5 3 22 20 12 4 0 8 9 26 -15 26
15 VVOG 23 6 6 11 42 57 11 4 2 5 19 23 12 2 4 6 23 34 -15 24
16 VVSB 22 5 5 12 30 40 10 2 2 6 12 19 12 3 3 6 18 21 -10 20
17 DOVO 23 4 7 12 21 40 11 3 4 4 11 15 12 1 3 8 10 25 -19 19
18 GOES 22 3 6 13 26 49 10 1 3 6 8 18 12 2 3 7 18 31 -23 15

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.