There's been seven days and nights since FC Den Bosch played against Jong Utrecht and the scoreline was 2-1. How will it end versus De Graafschap?
- FC Den Bosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- De Graafschap have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Eerste Divisie
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
12-5-5 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for De Graafschap when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 22 matches are 46-35 (scored/conceded).
FC Den Bosch form and stats
The Eerste Divisie stats playing at home this season for FC Den Bosch are 4-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Bosch bring valid hopes of a third.
The Bosch supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Jong Utrecht in Eerste Divisie and win 2-1. The gifted forward Soufyan Ahannach outdid all the other players in that match and received a match rating of 8.1 out of 10. Ahannach served one assist and hit six key passes.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Roda JC Kerkrade (1-2).Bosch has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
De Graafschap form and stats
The away performances of De Graafschap have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the Eerste Divisie. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Having won their last three away games Graafschap has no reason to fear anyone.
Graafschap are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Eerste Divisie against ADO Den Haag (placed 9th). Danzell Gravenberch came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against ADO Den Haag last time out, making the manager R. Robbemond feel like a tactical genius. Julian Lelieveld, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.91. Lelieveld hit two key passes and won 6 of 9 duels.
Prior to that match, the Graafschap manager R. Robbemond faced defeat when travelling to PEC Zwolle and losing 1-4.De Graafschap have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. Graafschap are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these teams: Bosch won three, De Graafschap were winners in five and we saw two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  R. Kuijpers 8 goals |  J. van Heertum 3 goals |  J. Konings 3 goals |
FC Den Bosch missing players
De Graafschap missing players
| FC Den Bosch | De Graafschap | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 21 |
| 22 | 11 | 9 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 69% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 54% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 69% |
| 31% | 29% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 31% | 29% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 43% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 46% |
| 23% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 31% | 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5 | 6.7 |
| 5.7 | 6.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.7 | 3.6 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 9.3 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 13.2 | 13.7 |
| 3.8 | 4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 33% | 32% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 38% | 28% |
- All of De Graafschap's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- De Graafschap have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- De Graafschap have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- De Graafschap have scored in all their away matches so far.
- De Graafschap have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Eerste Divisie
- De Graafschap have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- De Graafschap haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- FC Den Bosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Den Bosch 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 | FC Volendam | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 30 |
| 2 | De Graafschap | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 26 |
| 3 | Excelsior | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Emmen | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 25 |
| 5 | Jong Ajax | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 | Jong AZ | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
| 7 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Jong Utrecht | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | ADO Den Haag | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 10 | FC Eindhoven | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | VVV-Venlo | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | FC Den Bosch | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 16 |
| 13 | Telstar | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 16 |
| 14 | NAC Breda | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 15 |
| 15 | MVV Maastricht | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | -17 | 15 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 14 |
| 17 | Helmond Sport | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 18 | FC Oss | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 19 | Almere City | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 9 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 7 |