Football betting preview: De Graafschap vs FC Den Bosch

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 31.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion De Vijverberg (12600 seats)

It's a new Eerste Divisie campaign and De Graafschap are eager to get started here at Stadion De Vijverberg. FC Den Bosch are coming to visit and this should be a thrilling season kickoff.

Graafschap's stadium, Stadion De Vijverberg, has a grass surface. FC Den Bosch have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for FC Den Bosch when playing on grass; 5 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses from 21 matches. They have scored 25 goals in these games and conceded 36.

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De Graafschap form and stats

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the De Graafschap friendly games in pre-season: De Graafschap played seven friendlies, won 5, drew 0 and lost 2. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Graafschap scored 18 goals and conceded 7 in these seven games.

Last season, De Graafschap's league statistics were 17 wins, 11 draws and 1 loss, resulting in a 2nd position in the Eerste Divisie. Over these 29 matches they scored 63 goals and conceded 28. Playing at home last season De Graafschap managed 10-4-0 (win-draw-lost) with 36 goals and 10 conceded.

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FC Den Bosch form and stats

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Bosch have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeats from two fixtures.

Let's have a look at how FC Den Bosch performed last season in the Eerste Divisie: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 11 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 56 and conceded 49 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 5 with 25/29 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Graafschap-FC Den Bosch H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: De Graafschap three wins, FC Den Bosch four wins, three draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
De Graafschap Last season FC Den Bosch
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
29 14   Played P   14 29
17 10   Won W   4 10
11 4   Drew D   5 11
1 0   Lost L   5 8
63 36   Scored S   25 56
28 10   Conceded C   29 49
90% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 90%
90% 86%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 83%
66% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   64% 69%
38% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   57% 55%
24% 36%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   43% 34%
66% 50%   BTTS BTTS   71% 69%
34% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 24%
10% 14%   Failed to Score F T   21% 17%
 
6 6.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 3.9
4.2 4.3   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5
1.4 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 1.2
2 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
413 215   Total Shots T S   117 315
185 103   Shots on Target S O   54 129
34% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   46% 43%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Almere City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 De Graafschap 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Excelsior 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 FC Den Bosch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 FC Dordrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 FC Eindhoven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FC Volendam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Helmond Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Jong Ajax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Jong AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Jong PSV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Jong Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MVV Maastricht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 NAC Breda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 NEC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Roda JC Kerkrade 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 SC Cambuur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Telstar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FC Oss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 SC Cambuur 29 21 3 5 68 25 14 11 1 2 40 14 15 10 2 3 28 11 43 66
2 De Graafschap 29 17 11 1 63 28 14 10 4 0 36 10 15 7 7 1 27 18 35 62
3 FC Volendam 29 16 7 6 57 42 15 9 5 1 35 20 14 7 2 5 22 22 15 55
4 Jong Ajax 29 16 6 7 72 47 14 9 3 2 40 17 15 7 3 5 32 30 25 54
5 NAC Breda 29 14 8 7 48 30 15 9 3 3 27 12 14 5 5 4 21 18 18 50
6 Go Ahead Eagles 29 12 12 5 49 41 15 7 7 1 27 14 14 5 5 4 22 27 8 48
7 Excelsior 29 13 8 8 65 55 15 9 3 3 44 32 14 4 5 5 21 23 10 47
8 NEC 29 12 9 8 51 37 14 6 5 3 24 17 15 6 4 5 27 20 14 45
9 Almere City 29 13 5 11 44 42 14 10 1 3 25 14 15 3 4 8 19 28 2 44
10 Telstar 29 12 8 9 47 48 15 8 1 6 21 21 14 4 7 3 26 27 -1 44
11 FC Den Bosch 29 10 11 8 56 49 15 6 6 3 31 20 14 4 5 5 25 29 7 38
12 Jong Utrecht 29 10 8 11 48 47 15 8 5 2 34 20 14 2 3 9 14 27 1 38
13 FC Eindhoven 29 9 7 13 46 59 15 7 5 3 29 23 14 2 2 10 17 36 -13 34
14 Jong AZ 29 7 7 15 45 61 15 6 4 5 26 25 14 1 3 10 19 36 -16 28
15 MVV Maastricht 29 7 6 16 37 53 14 6 4 4 23 17 15 1 2 12 14 36 -16 27
16 FC Oss 29 6 7 16 28 53 14 5 3 6 17 19 15 1 4 10 11 34 -25 25
17 Roda JC Kerkrade 29 5 10 14 36 52 14 4 4 6 28 28 15 1 6 8 8 24 -16 22
18 Jong PSV 29 5 7 17 34 56 14 4 5 5 18 19 15 1 2 12 16 37 -22 22
19 FC Dordrecht 29 4 8 17 34 66 14 2 4 8 18 29 15 2 4 9 16 37 -32 20
20 Helmond Sport 29 3 8 18 25 62 15 2 5 8 14 25 14 1 3 10 11 37 -37 17

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.