A key match in Eerste Divisie as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 4th position and the visitors placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
It's no vacation for neither FC Den Bosch nor Sparta Rotterdam as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups. Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
FC Den Bosch form and stats
9-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for FC Den Bosch so far this season.The FC Den Bosch supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Jong PSV in Eerste Divisie and win 3-1. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at FC Twente.
Goals decide football matches and FC Den Bosch are scoring many of them at home; 33 on target from 16 matches. FC Den Bosch's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times.
Sparta Rotterdam form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 5 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats. Sparta Rotterdam are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games. Sparta Rotterdam hope to make it five in this match.The supporters enjoyed Sparta Rotterdam's previous game versus MVV Maastricht, a Eerste Divisie 2-0 win played at home. Prior to that result Sparta Rotterdam won their away game at Jong Utrecht. The scoreline was 5-1.
The travelling fans enjoy Sparta Rotterdam's attacking play in away games, having scored 26 goals in 16 away matches. Sparta Rotterdam have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Sparta Rotterdam - FC Den Bosch 2-0 played earlier this season. FC Den Bosch-Sparta Rotterdam H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: FC Den Bosch 2 wins, Sparta Rotterdam 7 wins, 1 draw.Top Goalscorers
  L. Veldwijk 19 goals / 3 assists |  M. Rayhi 14 goals / 7 assists |   S. Beltrame 12 goals / 5 assists |
FC Den Bosch missing players
Sparta Rotterdam missing players
| FC Den Bosch | Sparta Rotterdam | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | Played | 16 | 32 |
| 56 | 33 | Scored | 26 | 69 |
| 41 | 22 | Conceded | 20 | 34 |
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 88% | 91% |
| 81% | 94% | Over 1.5 | 81% | 84% |
| 56% | 69% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 56% |
| 34% | 44% | Over 3.5 | 38% | 41% |
| 22% | 25% | Over 4.5 | 19% | 28% |
| 56% | 75% | Both teams to score | 62% | 53% |
| 31% | 25% | Clean Sheet | 25% | 38% |
| 19% | 0% | Failed To Score | 25% | 19% |
- FC Den Bosch hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- FC Den Bosch is involved in more goals home, than away.
- FC Den Bosch has scored in all of their 16 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | FC Twente | 32 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 64 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 34 | 72 |
| 2 | Sparta Rotterdam | 32 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 69 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 35 | 64 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 57 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 57 |
| 4 | FC Den Bosch | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 55 |
| 5 | Jong PSV | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 53 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 32 | 14 | 54 |
| 6 | Almere City | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 49 | 50 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 30 | -1 | 50 |
| 7 | RKC Waalwijk | 32 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 53 | 47 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 48 |
| 8 | FC Oss | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 37 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | -1 | 48 |
| 9 | SC Cambuur | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 45 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 47 |
| 10 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 53 | 50 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 30 | 3 | 47 |
| 11 | FC Eindhoven | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 46 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 61 | 56 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 5 | 46 |
| 13 | MVV Maastricht | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | -3 | 45 |
| 14 | NEC | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 58 | 53 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 5 | 42 |
| 15 | Telstar | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 36 | 50 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 25 | -14 | 41 |
| 16 | FC Volendam | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 41 | 51 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 30 | -10 | 38 |
| 17 | FC Dordrecht | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 44 | 74 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 37 | -30 | 28 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 32 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 57 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 34 | -19 | 26 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 32 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 57 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 32 | -27 | 18 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 32 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 38 | 79 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 37 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 42 | -41 | 15 |
