Eerste Divisie duel: Close contest expected between FC Den Bosch and FC Eindhoven

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 06.Oct
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion De Vliert (9000 seats)

FC Den Bosch will cross fingers that their home advantage is enough to get something from this demanding meeting, vs lively FC Eindhoven.

Insights:
  • FC Den Bosch have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • FC Eindhoven have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Eerste Divisie

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Eerste Divisie game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at MVV Maastricht. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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FC Den Bosch form and stats

2 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what FC Den Bosch have to build on here at Stadion De Vliert in the Eerste Divisie.

It's back home for Bosch, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating FC Groningen away with the result 3-0. Boumassaoudi, Kostorz and Ogbaidze found the net in that victory. The goalie Ojrzyński was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.82 out of ten. Ojrzyński topped it up with a clean sheet.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at Roda JC Kerkrade.

Goals keep coming in this team's league fixtures, with 6 in a row seeing three or more goals (over 2.5).

FC Den Bosch have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion De Vliert with 6 goals in 4 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Bosch defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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FC Eindhoven form and stats

Playing away, FC Eindhoven have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 0 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season.

Two away matches in a row for FC Eindhoven, whose manager Weijs could celebrate last time after the win against MVV Maastricht. That victory felt good as this team had gone four league matches without winning. Brondeel (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.13. Brondeel topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against FC Dordrecht.

A bet on few goals? 8 league fixtures in a row with this side have had at most two goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting FC Eindhoven as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. The FC Eindhoven defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average ({1 goals} in 4 games).

Head 2 Head

FC Eindhoven have been victorious in all of the 5 most recent games versus this opponent. Something to take note of?

Top Goalscorers

FC Den BoschK. Kostorz
K. Kostorz
4 goals
BoschI. Boumassaoudi
I. Boumassaoudi
2 goals
FC EindhovenE. Rottier
E. Rottier
2 goals

FC Den Bosch missing players

FC Eindhoven missing players

FC Den Bosch FC Eindhoven
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 3 4 8
3 2 0 Won W 2 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 1 2 5
5 2 1 Lost L 0 0 0
11 6 1 Scored S 3 3 8
14 6 2 Conceded C 1 1 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
75% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 25% 62%
75% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 25% 50%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 75% 50%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 12%
 
4.2 6 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 2.5 3.4
5.4 4.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.8 5.2
2.4 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.5 1.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.6 12 11 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 11.2 11.6
3.8 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.5 4.2
37% 29% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 21% 24%
 
12.4 8.8 8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 11.5 12.6
5.1 3.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 3.5 3.2
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Den Bosch have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • FC Den Bosch have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • FC Den Bosch haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Eindhoven have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • FC Eindhoven have not yet lost a game.
  • FC Eindhoven have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • FC Eindhoven have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Eindhoven have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Eindhoven have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Eindhoven have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Eindhoven have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Roda JC Kerkrade 8 6 1 1 19 4 4 4 0 0 13 2 4 2 1 1 6 2 15 19
2 ADO Den Haag 8 4 3 1 12 7 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 2 0 7 2 5 15
3 FC Emmen 8 4 3 1 16 12 3 1 1 1 6 6 5 3 2 0 10 6 4 15
4 FC Eindhoven 8 3 5 0 8 4 4 1 3 0 5 3 4 2 2 0 3 1 4 14
5 VVV-Venlo 8 4 2 2 14 12 5 3 0 2 10 9 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 14
6 Graafschap 8 4 2 2 9 7 4 1 2 1 2 2 4 3 0 1 7 5 2 14
7 FC Groningen 8 4 1 3 12 7 5 2 1 2 8 5 3 2 0 1 4 2 5 13
8 SC Cambuur 8 4 1 3 19 16 5 3 1 1 13 9 3 1 0 2 6 7 3 13
9 Jong PSV 8 4 1 3 11 16 4 2 1 1 4 4 4 2 0 2 7 12 -5 13
10 FC Dordrecht 8 2 5 1 13 12 4 0 4 0 7 7 4 2 1 1 6 5 1 11
11 Willem II 7 3 2 2 8 7 3 2 0 1 5 5 4 1 2 1 3 2 1 11
12 Jong AZ 8 3 2 3 11 11 5 3 1 1 9 5 3 0 1 2 2 6 0 11
13 Jong Utrecht 8 3 2 3 10 13 4 3 1 0 6 3 4 0 1 3 4 10 -3 11
14 Helmond Sport 8 3 1 4 12 12 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 1 0 3 7 8 0 10
15 FC Den Bosch 8 3 0 5 11 14 4 2 0 2 6 6 4 1 0 3 5 8 -3 9
16 NAC Breda 8 2 2 4 12 16 3 1 0 2 4 7 5 1 2 2 8 9 -4 8
17 MVV Maastricht 8 2 1 5 11 15 4 1 0 3 3 7 4 1 1 2 8 8 -4 7
18 FC Oss 7 1 1 5 5 9 4 1 0 3 4 5 3 0 1 2 1 4 -4 4
19 Telstar 8 1 1 6 8 16 4 1 0 3 6 8 4 0 1 3 2 8 -8 4
20 Jong Ajax 8 0 2 6 13 24 3 0 2 1 5 6 5 0 0 5 8 18 -11 2

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.