USV Hercules manager der Kooij looking for three points in Dongen showdown

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Competition: Netherlands Derde Divisie: Zondag
Competition: Sun 21.August
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Voordorp (1800 seats)

Game week two of the Derde Divisie: Zondag season and the teams have learned from the first fixture. Here's the best USV Hercules - Dongen pre-match guide:

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Hercules and Dongen.

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USV Hercules form and stats

Last season, USV Hercules's league results were 18 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses, providing 1st spot in the Derde Divisie: Zondag. In these 34 matches they scored 74 goals and gave away 46. Performing at home in the last season USV Hercules managed 9-1-7 (win-draw-lost) with 41 goals and 25 conceded. USV Hercules have only played one Derde Divisie: Zondag game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 9 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats from 17 matches.

The USV Hercules supporters enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Dongen and win 4-1.

Early season league goal statistics from USV Hercules's 1 home game: 4 goals, 1 conceded.

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Dongen form and stats

Let's have a look at how Dongen performed last season in the Derde Divisie: Zondag: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 11 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 56 and conceded 45 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 5 and lost 7 with 28/28 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the Derde Divisie: Zondag ended in defeat. Last season Dongen had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 5, drew 5 and lost 7.

Two away games in a row for Dongen, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-4 versus USV Hercules.

Preceding that match was the 3-3 draw at home vs Gemert.

1 goal so far away for Dongen, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Here's the final score when the sides met previously this campaign; USV Hercules - Dongen 4-1. Data for the last ten meetings involving these two participants are: four wins for Hercules, two draws and four wins for Dongen. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

USV Hercules missing players

Dongen missing players

USV Hercules Dongen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
4 4 0 Scored S 0 1 1
1 1 0 Conceded C 0 4 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4
4 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 5
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
26 26 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7 7
15 15 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2
27% 27% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 50%
 
7 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 26 26
2 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 15 15
USV Hercules Last season Dongen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
18 9   Won W   5 13
5 1   Drew D   5 11
11 7   Lost L   7 10
74 41   Scored S   28 56
46 25   Conceded C   28 47
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
79% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   94% 88%
71% 76%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 56%
47% 53%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   41% 29%
26% 29%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 15%
68% 65%   BTTS BTTS   82% 71%
21% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 24%
12% 12%   Failed to Score F T   0% 9%
 
9.6 9.6   Corners for (avg) C F   5 5
3 3   Corners against (avg) C A   10.5 10.5
0.8 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
16.4 16.4   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 11.5
8.8 8.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   7 7
32% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 29%
 
8.8 8.8   Shots against (avg) S A   16 16
5.4 5.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   7 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 USV Hercules 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 GVV Unitas 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
3 Baronie 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Gemert 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
5 TOGB 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
6 UDI '19 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 HV & CV Quick 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 OJC Rosmalen 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 UNA 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 VVSB 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Blauw Geel '38 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 JOS Watergraafsmeer 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 ADO '20 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
14 DEM 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 HSC '21 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 OSS '20 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Groene Ster 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Dongen 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 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 USV Hercules 34 18 5 11 74 46 17 9 1 7 41 25 17 9 4 4 33 21 28 59
2 ADO '20 34 17 7 10 64 46 17 10 3 4 40 23 17 7 4 6 24 23 18 58
3 OFC Oostzaan 33 17 7 9 63 47 16 10 3 3 34 17 17 7 4 6 29 30 16 58
4 Gemert 34 15 12 7 75 57 17 8 5 4 37 28 17 7 7 3 38 29 18 57
5 OSS '20 34 16 8 10 62 46 17 10 4 3 34 14 17 6 4 7 28 32 16 55
6 Groene Ster 34 14 9 11 48 50 17 10 4 3 32 22 17 4 5 8 16 28 -2 51
7 Dongen 33 13 11 9 56 45 16 8 6 2 28 17 17 5 5 7 28 28 11 50
8 UNA 34 15 5 14 60 58 17 8 3 6 33 26 17 7 2 8 27 32 2 50
9 HSC '21 34 15 4 15 63 52 17 10 3 4 43 28 17 5 1 11 20 24 11 49
10 HV & CV Quick 33 14 5 14 47 41 17 10 1 6 29 15 16 4 4 8 18 26 6 47
11 Blauw Geel '38 34 13 6 15 55 56 17 8 1 8 30 24 17 5 5 7 25 32 -1 45
12 DEM 34 13 6 15 37 50 17 7 4 6 22 24 17 6 2 9 15 26 -13 45
13 GVV Unitas 34 12 6 16 41 59 17 7 4 6 21 24 17 5 2 10 20 35 -18 42
14 JOS Watergraafsmeer 34 12 6 16 59 69 17 7 3 7 34 35 17 5 3 9 25 34 -10 40
15 Hoogland 34 11 6 17 42 64 17 6 4 7 23 25 17 5 2 10 19 39 -22 39
16 Hollandia 34 10 5 19 38 55 17 5 4 8 16 21 17 5 1 11 22 34 -17 35
17 EVV 33 8 10 15 34 59 17 4 5 8 18 29 16 4 5 7 16 30 -25 34
18 Westlandia 34 8 8 18 43 61 17 6 5 6 26 23 17 2 3 12 17 38 -18 32

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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.