Derde Divisie: Zaterdag match guide: VVOG against Sparta Nijkerk

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Competition: Netherlands Derde Divisie: Zaterdag
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark De Strokel (10000 seats)

Derde Divisie: Zaterdag: VVOG are 16 points short of Sparta Nijkerk, but are driven to go full force. Game on!

Insights:
  • VVOG is in the worst form (0-0-6)
  • Sparta Nijkerk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 7-7-10 (win-draw-loss) from 24 matches.

VVOG and Sparta Nijkerk should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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VVOG form and stats

VVOG's results here at Sportpark De Strokel in the Derde Divisie: Zaterdag have been very modest with 4 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats. There's also a terrible streak running regardless of playing venue as VVOG have lost eight games in a row.

VVOG lost their last game at SteDoCo (placed 3rd) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Before that game, the home loss against HSV Hoek with the scoreline 3-4.

Goal fest? We don't know the future, but we do know that 19 of the 23 latest league games with this team has contained three goals or more.

VVOG have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportpark De Strokel with 23 goals in 14 league matches. VVOG have conceded 31 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Sparta Nijkerk form and stats

Playing away, Sparta Nijkerk have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 6 defeats in the Derde Divisie: Zaterdag this season.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against Sportlust '46 in their previous game.

Before that, Sparta Nijkerk travelled to Ter Leede and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

A tale of few goals? 8 of this team's last 10 league rounds have seen two goals or less.

Sparta Nijkerk are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 13 games (in the league). Nijkerk struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 22 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

It's not the first time these parties meet this season, as the history books show this recent match: Sparta Nijkerk - VVOG 1-2. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one VVOG victory, one draw and two Sparta Nijkerk wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

VVOG missing players

Sparta Nijkerk missing players

Total First Half Second Half
VVOG Sparta Nijkerk
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 5 13 27
6 4 3 Won W 1 4 10
4 2 0 Drew D 2 3 8
17 8 2 Lost L 2 6 9
37 23 12 Scored S 6 14 34
59 31 8 Conceded C 12 22 37
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 93%
96% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 85%
78% 71% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 54% 52%
48% 57% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 23% 19%
22% 36% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 15% 7%
67% 71% 60% BTTS BTTS 80% 46% 59%
11% 7% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 30%
26% 21% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 31% 19%
 
0.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1.5 1
1 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0.2 0.2
0.2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.8 0.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
1.7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2 1.3
0.3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.2 0.8
300% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 180%
 
2.2 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 4.2 2.8
1 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.8 1.2
Key stats in Derde Divisie: Zaterdag this season:
  • All of VVOG's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have created more than twice as many corners as VVOG.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Sparta Nijkerk have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • VVOG have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • VVOG have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • VVOG haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • VVOG is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  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 27 16 8 3 50 27 13 8 4 1 29 15 14 8 4 2 21 12 23 56
2 GVVV 27 16 5 6 63 34 14 7 4 3 30 19 13 9 1 3 33 15 29 53
3 SteDoCo 27 15 4 8 46 28 14 8 1 5 21 15 13 7 3 3 25 13 18 49
4 Barendrecht 27 14 5 8 59 43 14 7 4 3 32 21 13 7 1 5 27 22 16 47
5 Rijnvogels 27 13 5 9 57 46 13 6 1 6 27 22 14 7 4 3 30 24 11 44
6 Sportlust '46 27 12 7 8 44 38 14 5 6 3 22 16 13 7 1 5 22 22 6 43
7 DVS '33 27 12 6 9 43 34 13 8 3 2 22 10 14 4 3 7 21 24 9 42
8 HSV Hoek 27 13 2 12 59 55 14 7 1 6 32 26 13 6 1 6 27 29 4 41
9 DOVO 27 12 3 12 41 48 13 8 0 5 26 16 14 4 3 7 15 32 -7 39
10 Sparta Nijkerk 27 10 8 9 34 37 14 6 5 3 20 15 13 4 3 6 14 22 -3 38
11 Harkemase Boys 27 10 5 12 44 41 13 5 4 4 23 17 14 5 1 8 21 24 3 35
12 Staphorst 27 9 7 11 28 35 13 5 4 4 16 14 14 4 3 7 12 21 -7 34
13 Urk 27 10 2 15 47 61 13 5 1 7 28 27 14 5 1 8 19 34 -14 32
14 RKAV Volendam 27 7 9 11 41 52 13 6 3 4 23 19 14 1 6 7 18 33 -11 30
15 Ter Leede 27 6 9 12 44 54 13 3 4 6 18 22 14 3 5 6 26 32 -10 27
16 ASWH 27 6 6 15 23 49 14 3 3 8 12 29 13 3 3 7 11 20 -26 24
17 Excelsior '31 27 5 7 15 31 50 14 4 1 9 21 32 13 1 6 6 10 18 -19 22
18 VVOG 27 6 4 17 37 59 14 4 2 8 23 31 13 2 2 9 14 28 -22 22

Table
  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 27 16 8 3 50 27 13 8 4 1 29 15 14 8 4 2 21 12 23 56
2 GVVV 27 16 5 6 63 34 14 7 4 3 30 19 13 9 1 3 33 15 29 53
3 SteDoCo 27 15 4 8 46 28 14 8 1 5 21 15 13 7 3 3 25 13 18 49
4 Barendrecht 27 14 5 8 59 43 14 7 4 3 32 21 13 7 1 5 27 22 16 47
5 Rijnvogels 27 13 5 9 57 46 13 6 1 6 27 22 14 7 4 3 30 24 11 44
6 Sportlust '46 27 12 7 8 44 38 14 5 6 3 22 16 13 7 1 5 22 22 6 43
7 DVS '33 27 12 6 9 43 34 13 8 3 2 22 10 14 4 3 7 21 24 9 42
8 HSV Hoek 27 13 2 12 59 55 14 7 1 6 32 26 13 6 1 6 27 29 4 41
9 DOVO 27 12 3 12 41 48 13 8 0 5 26 16 14 4 3 7 15 32 -7 39
10 Sparta Nijkerk 27 10 8 9 34 37 14 6 5 3 20 15 13 4 3 6 14 22 -3 38
11 Harkemase Boys 27 10 5 12 44 41 13 5 4 4 23 17 14 5 1 8 21 24 3 35
12 Staphorst 27 9 7 11 28 35 13 5 4 4 16 14 14 4 3 7 12 21 -7 34
13 Urk 27 10 2 15 47 61 13 5 1 7 28 27 14 5 1 8 19 34 -14 32
14 RKAV Volendam 27 7 9 11 41 52 13 6 3 4 23 19 14 1 6 7 18 33 -11 30
15 Ter Leede 27 6 9 12 44 54 13 3 4 6 18 22 14 3 5 6 26 32 -10 27
16 ASWH 27 6 6 15 23 49 14 3 3 8 12 29 13 3 3 7 11 20 -26 24
17 Excelsior '31 27 5 7 15 31 50 14 4 1 9 21 32 13 1 6 6 10 18 -19 22
18 VVOG 27 6 4 17 37 59 14 4 2 8 23 31 13 2 2 9 14 28 -22 22

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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.