Eerste Divisie game preview and numbers: FC Den Bosch welcome PEC Zwolle

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 02.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion De Vliert (9000 seats)

FC Den Bosch prepare to do battle with PEC Zwolle in this Eerste Divisie match. All you need to learn about the game is located right here!

Insights:
  • FC Den Bosch have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals (15) in Eerste Divisie

Both teams have had enough rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's aim for an in-your-face fixture!

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FC Den Bosch form and stats

FC Den Bosch have collected 0 points from their Eerste Divisie home games so far after 0-0-2. FC Den Bosch are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadion De Vliert, having lost their two previous games here.

Cordoba was the last player to score a league goal for Bosch and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as FC Den Bosch haven't scored in 229 minutes.

FC Den Bosch lost their last game at Almere City (placed 9th) after a 0-2 scoreline. van Grunsven, defender, was given a rating of 7.31/10 in that game, top of the team. Grunsven won 6 of 11 duels.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Roda JC Kerkrade (0-3).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the FC Den Bosch at home in the league. 1 on target and 6 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches. When FC Den Bosch hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Jong Utrecht, ADO Den Haag, Telstar, De Graafschap, FC Oss and Helmond Sport), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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PEC Zwolle form and stats

PEC Zwolle are yet to lose a point on their Eerste Divisie travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games. The fact that Zwolle have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

PEC Zwolle go into this game after a win, the home game against Jong PSV that ended 4-2. As you can tell from the result, the match against Jong PSV was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? The attacker Mrkonjić got a match rating of 8.41 in that game. Mrkonjić scored two goals.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus VVV-Venlo at their stadium, the result 4-0.

It's early days yet, but PEC Zwolle has scored 9 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

PEC Zwolle have won at least one point in the last 11 fixtures (4-7-0) against Bosch.

The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be ill-tempered, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

PEC ZwolleL. Görlich
L. Görlich
3 goals
FC Den BoschA. Ahannach
A. Ahannach
2 goals
PEC ZwolleT. van den Belt
T. van den Belt
2 goals

FC Den Bosch missing players

PEC Zwolle missing players

Total First Half Second Half
FC Den Bosch PEC Zwolle
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 2 Played P 1 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 1 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 2 2 Lost L 0 0 0
3 1 1 Scored S 5 9 15
8 6 6 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
25% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 50%
25% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 50%
50% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 10 9.5 7
4.2 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.5 4.8
2.5 2.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.5 11.5 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 22 17.5 15.2
4 4.5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 8 6.8
19% 11% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 56% 56%
 
14.2 14 14 Shots against (avg) S A 9 4.5 7.2
6.5 7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 0.5 2.8
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Den Bosch have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals (9) away in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals in the second half (6) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the the best goal difference (+12) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have the the best goal difference (+9) away in Eerste Divisie
FC Den Bosch Last season PEC Zwolle
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   17 34
14 10   Won W   4 7
5 1   Drew D   1 6
19 8   Lost L   12 21
42 23   Scored S   13 26
61 27   Conceded C   32 52
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
71% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 65%
53% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   35% 32%
26% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 18%
21% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 9%
42% 37%   BTTS BTTS   29% 41%
26% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 18%
37% 37%   Failed to Score F T   53% 44%
 
4.2 4.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.7
5.2 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.6
1.6 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.5
3 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
9.5 9.2   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 12.5
4.1 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4
27% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   19% 19%
 
12 11.2   Shots against (avg) S A   15.4 13.8
5.4 5.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.3 5.1

  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 4 4 0 0 15 3 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 9 0 12 12
2 FC Eindhoven 4 4 0 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 5 12
3 Heracles 3 3 0 0 10 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 10 9
4 Jong AZ 4 3 0 1 9 5 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 9
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 4 3 0 1 7 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 4 9
6 NAC Breda 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 9
7 VVV-Venlo 4 3 0 1 7 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 9
8 MVV Maastricht 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 6
9 Almere City 4 2 0 2 7 6 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 6
10 Jong Ajax 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 4
11 Willem II 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
12 FC Dordrecht 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 4
13 Jong PSV 4 1 1 2 4 8 2 1 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 5 -4 4
14 Telstar 4 1 1 2 4 9 2 1 0 1 2 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 -5 4
15 FC Oss 4 1 0 3 4 6 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 -2 3
16 FC Den Bosch 4 1 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 -5 3
17 De Graafschap 4 0 1 3 4 10 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 2 7 -6 1
18 Helmond Sport 4 0 0 4 2 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 -5 0
19 Jong Utrecht 3 0 0 3 1 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 5 -7 0
20 ADO Den Haag 3 0 0 3 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 -8 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 FC Emmen 38 26 5 7 64 24 19 15 0 4 41 12 19 11 5 3 23 12 40 83
2 FC Volendam 38 21 12 5 81 53 19 13 3 3 47 28 19 8 9 2 34 25 28 75
3 FC Eindhoven 38 21 8 9 69 43 19 12 4 3 39 19 19 9 4 6 30 24 26 71
4 ADO Den Haag 38 22 7 9 76 53 19 12 4 3 39 21 19 10 3 6 37 32 23 67
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 18 12 8 77 50 19 10 6 3 42 24 19 8 6 5 35 26 27 66
6 Excelsior 38 19 9 10 82 57 19 9 5 5 44 28 19 10 4 5 38 29 25 66
7 Jong Ajax 38 18 9 11 82 63 19 12 4 3 51 28 19 6 5 8 31 35 19 63
8 NAC Breda 38 16 11 11 60 45 19 10 7 2 33 13 19 6 4 9 27 32 15 59
9 De Graafschap 38 15 11 12 52 43 19 4 8 7 18 25 19 11 3 5 34 18 9 56
10 VVV-Venlo 38 14 6 18 50 64 19 7 4 8 27 33 19 7 2 10 23 31 -14 48
11 FC Den Bosch 38 14 5 19 42 61 19 10 1 8 23 27 19 4 4 11 19 34 -19 47
12 Jong PSV 38 11 11 16 61 63 19 7 6 6 35 28 19 4 5 10 26 35 -2 44
13 Jong AZ 38 12 6 20 39 50 19 7 3 9 19 22 19 5 3 11 20 28 -11 42
14 Almere City 38 11 8 19 57 69 19 5 4 10 26 32 19 6 4 9 31 37 -12 41
15 FC Oss 38 11 8 19 48 62 19 6 5 8 28 28 19 5 3 11 20 34 -14 41
16 MVV Maastricht 38 12 4 22 43 75 19 5 3 11 22 37 19 7 1 11 21 38 -32 40
17 FC Dordrecht 38 10 9 19 53 77 19 6 6 7 28 31 19 4 3 12 25 46 -24 39
18 Jong Utrecht 38 11 5 22 43 67 19 5 0 14 16 35 19 6 5 8 27 32 -24 38
19 Telstar 38 8 11 19 47 74 19 4 5 10 21 39 19 4 6 9 26 35 -27 35
20 Helmond Sport 38 8 7 23 39 72 19 4 4 11 20 36 19 4 3 12 19 36 -33 28
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 Ajax 34 26 5 3 98 19 17 14 1 2 62 8 17 12 4 1 36 11 79 83
2 PSV 34 26 3 5 86 42 17 14 0 3 49 22 17 12 3 2 37 20 44 81
3 Feyenoord 34 22 5 7 76 34 17 11 3 3 39 17 17 11 2 4 37 17 42 71
4 FC Twente 34 20 8 6 55 37 17 10 5 2 28 13 17 10 3 4 27 24 18 68
5 AZ 34 18 7 9 64 44 17 11 3 3 36 20 17 7 4 6 28 24 20 61
6 Vitesse 34 15 6 13 42 51 17 6 3 8 20 29 17 9 3 5 22 22 -9 51
7 FC Utrecht 34 12 11 11 51 46 17 8 6 3 32 20 17 4 5 8 19 26 5 47
8 SC Heerenveen 34 11 8 15 37 50 17 6 3 8 23 26 17 5 5 7 14 24 -13 41
9 SC Cambuur 34 11 6 17 53 70 17 5 3 9 29 35 17 6 3 8 24 35 -17 39
10 RKC Waalwijk 34 9 11 14 40 51 17 6 3 8 17 25 17 3 8 6 23 26 -11 38
11 NEC 34 10 8 16 38 52 17 3 5 9 13 22 17 7 3 7 25 30 -14 38
12 FC Groningen 34 9 9 16 41 55 17 4 6 7 18 21 17 5 3 9 23 34 -14 36
13 Go Ahead Eagles 34 10 6 18 37 51 17 7 1 9 25 24 17 3 5 9 12 27 -14 36
14 Sparta Rotterdam 34 8 11 15 30 48 17 4 7 6 16 21 17 4 4 9 14 27 -18 35
15 Fortuna Sittard 34 10 5 19 36 67 17 6 2 9 20 31 17 4 3 10 16 36 -31 35
16 Heracles 34 9 7 18 33 49 17 7 5 5 22 21 17 2 2 13 11 28 -16 34
17 Willem II 34 9 6 19 32 57 17 7 3 7 18 20 17 2 3 12 14 37 -25 33
18 PEC Zwolle 34 7 6 21 26 52 17 3 5 9 13 20 17 4 1 12 13 32 -26 27

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 4 4 0 0 15 3 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 9 0 12 12
2 FC Eindhoven 4 4 0 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 5 12
3 Heracles 3 3 0 0 10 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 10 9
4 Jong AZ 4 3 0 1 9 5 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 9
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 4 3 0 1 7 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 4 9
6 NAC Breda 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 9
7 VVV-Venlo 4 3 0 1 7 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 9
8 MVV Maastricht 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 6
9 Almere City 4 2 0 2 7 6 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 6
10 Jong Ajax 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 4
11 Willem II 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
12 FC Dordrecht 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 4
13 Jong PSV 4 1 1 2 4 8 2 1 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 5 -4 4
14 Telstar 4 1 1 2 4 9 2 1 0 1 2 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 -5 4
15 FC Oss 4 1 0 3 4 6 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 -2 3
16 FC Den Bosch 4 1 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 -5 3
17 De Graafschap 4 0 1 3 4 10 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 2 7 -6 1
18 Helmond Sport 4 0 0 4 2 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 -5 0
19 Jong Utrecht 3 0 0 3 1 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 5 -7 0
20 ADO Den Haag 3 0 0 3 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 -8 0

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