Eerste Divisie: De Graafschap - Roda JC Kerkrade news and facts

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Sun 19.February
Match begins: 11:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion De Vijverberg (12600 seats)

De Graafschap want to sell many tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 27 points and a 14th place in the Eerste Divisie table. Guests Roda JC Kerkrade own 9th place with 34 pts.

Insights:
  • De Graafschap haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Roda JC Kerkrade have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Eerste Divisie

This football stadium uses the playing surface grass, unlike Roda JC Kerkrade's home stadium. The previous 14 games by the away side on grass have seen 6 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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De Graafschap form and stats

The story so far in the Eerste Divisie for De Graafschap at their home stadium (Stadion De Vijverberg) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 212 minutes without scoring a league goal. Hillen was the last player to find the net.

Graafschap faced defeat in their previous match, away at NAC Breda (0-2). Midfield player Neghli got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, the max score being 10. Neghli hit two key passes and had 20 successful passes (of 21 total).

Before that result, a home win against De Treffers in the KNVB Beker. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does De Graafschap handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

De Graafschap has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Graafschap have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats

4 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Roda JC Kerkrade playing as the away team in the Eerste Divisie this season.

There might be some fixture complaints from Roda JC Kerkrade as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Helmond Sport. Lambrix was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.35. The defender Lambrix won 6 of 9 duels.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus MVV Maastricht.

We have checked recent matches where Roda JC Kerkrade have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Roda JC Kerkrade have scored 14 goals in 12 league games away. Kerkrade have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Roda JC Kerkrade have been victorious in every one of the 4 most recent duels against this side. Something to take note of?

De Graafschap and Roda JC Kerkrade have faced each other previously this season: Roda JC Kerkrade - De Graafschap 3-2.

Top Goalscorers

Roda JC KerkradeD. Vente
D. Vente
14 goals
De GraafschapC. Benschop
C. Benschop
5 goals
Roda JC KerkradeB. Limbombe
B. Limbombe
5 goals

De Graafschap missing players

Roda JC Kerkrade missing players

Total First Half Second Half
De Graafschap Roda JC Kerkrade
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 5 12 24
7 5 2 Won W 3 4 10
6 2 1 Drew D 0 2 4
11 5 1 Lost L 2 6 10
34 17 6 Scored S 7 14 34
38 14 4 Conceded C 5 16 32
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 92% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 75%
58% 50% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 50% 54%
29% 8% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 25%
17% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 17%
62% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 42% 58%
25% 33% 25% Clean Sheets C S 40% 25% 21%
12% 17% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 21%
 
6 6.1 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 5 5.5
4.2 3.8 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.4 4.3 4.7
1.3 1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.6 1.2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.1 14.6 16.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 10.2 11
4.6 5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.7 4.6
31% 28% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 25% 31%
 
8.9 7.8 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.6 9 7.9
3.5 3.1 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.9 3.6
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • De Graafschap haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Roda JC Kerkrade have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Eerste Divisie
  • Roda JC Kerkrade 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 PEC Zwolle 24 18 3 3 59 24 13 9 2 2 32 17 11 9 1 1 27 7 35 57
2 Heracles 23 15 2 6 63 31 11 9 1 1 41 13 12 6 1 5 22 18 32 47
3 Almere City 24 13 3 8 36 29 12 7 2 3 23 14 12 6 1 5 13 15 7 42
4 Willem II 24 11 6 7 39 26 12 7 2 3 19 10 12 4 4 4 20 16 13 39
5 FC Eindhoven 24 11 6 7 36 33 12 7 3 2 24 12 12 4 3 5 12 21 3 39
6 VVV-Venlo 24 11 6 7 37 35 12 4 5 3 14 13 12 7 1 4 23 22 2 39
7 MVV Maastricht 23 11 5 7 46 39 11 8 3 0 30 11 12 3 2 7 16 28 7 38
8 Jong AZ 24 10 5 9 40 38 12 6 4 2 26 16 12 4 1 7 14 22 2 35
9 Roda JC Kerkrade 24 10 4 10 34 32 12 6 2 4 20 16 12 4 2 6 14 16 2 34
10 NAC Breda 24 10 4 10 37 38 12 6 2 4 18 12 12 4 2 6 19 26 -1 34
11 Telstar 23 8 8 7 24 29 12 5 3 4 15 19 11 3 5 3 9 10 -5 32
12 Jong PSV 23 8 6 9 37 37 11 5 1 5 18 17 12 3 5 4 19 20 0 30
13 ADO Den Haag 23 7 7 9 26 33 12 4 4 4 17 16 11 3 3 5 9 17 -7 28
14 De Graafschap 24 7 6 11 34 38 12 5 2 5 17 14 12 2 4 6 17 24 -4 27
15 FC Dordrecht 24 7 5 12 28 38 11 4 2 5 17 16 13 3 3 7 11 22 -10 26
16 FC Den Bosch 24 8 2 14 36 49 13 6 1 6 24 25 11 2 1 8 12 24 -13 26
17 Jong Ajax 24 5 10 9 38 43 12 3 5 4 22 16 12 2 5 5 16 27 -5 25
18 Helmond Sport 24 7 4 13 21 41 12 5 2 5 15 16 12 2 2 8 6 25 -20 25
19 FC Oss 24 6 3 15 26 45 12 4 1 7 16 19 12 2 2 8 10 26 -19 21
20 Jong Utrecht 23 4 5 14 22 41 11 2 3 6 7 12 12 2 2 8 15 29 -19 17

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 PEC Zwolle 24 18 3 3 59 24 13 9 2 2 32 17 11 9 1 1 27 7 35 57
2 Heracles 23 15 2 6 63 31 11 9 1 1 41 13 12 6 1 5 22 18 32 47
3 Almere City 24 13 3 8 36 29 12 7 2 3 23 14 12 6 1 5 13 15 7 42
4 Willem II 24 11 6 7 39 26 12 7 2 3 19 10 12 4 4 4 20 16 13 39
5 FC Eindhoven 24 11 6 7 36 33 12 7 3 2 24 12 12 4 3 5 12 21 3 39
6 VVV-Venlo 24 11 6 7 37 35 12 4 5 3 14 13 12 7 1 4 23 22 2 39
7 MVV Maastricht 23 11 5 7 46 39 11 8 3 0 30 11 12 3 2 7 16 28 7 38
8 Jong AZ 24 10 5 9 40 38 12 6 4 2 26 16 12 4 1 7 14 22 2 35
9 Roda JC Kerkrade 24 10 4 10 34 32 12 6 2 4 20 16 12 4 2 6 14 16 2 34
10 NAC Breda 24 10 4 10 37 38 12 6 2 4 18 12 12 4 2 6 19 26 -1 34
11 Telstar 23 8 8 7 24 29 12 5 3 4 15 19 11 3 5 3 9 10 -5 32
12 Jong PSV 23 8 6 9 37 37 11 5 1 5 18 17 12 3 5 4 19 20 0 30
13 ADO Den Haag 23 7 7 9 26 33 12 4 4 4 17 16 11 3 3 5 9 17 -7 28
14 De Graafschap 24 7 6 11 34 38 12 5 2 5 17 14 12 2 4 6 17 24 -4 27
15 FC Dordrecht 24 7 5 12 28 38 11 4 2 5 17 16 13 3 3 7 11 22 -10 26
16 FC Den Bosch 24 8 2 14 36 49 13 6 1 6 24 25 11 2 1 8 12 24 -13 26
17 Jong Ajax 24 5 10 9 38 43 12 3 5 4 22 16 12 2 5 5 16 27 -5 25
18 Helmond Sport 24 7 4 13 21 41 12 5 2 5 15 16 12 2 2 8 6 25 -20 25
19 FC Oss 24 6 3 15 26 45 12 4 1 7 16 19 12 2 2 8 10 26 -19 21
20 Jong Utrecht 23 4 5 14 22 41 11 2 3 6 7 12 12 2 2 8 15 29 -19 17

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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.