Can FC Den Bosch beat TOP Oss in Stadion De Vliert clash?

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

Season ticket holders at Stadion De Vliert haven’t seen too many victories this season, with FC Den Bosch languishing in the 20th position so far. The guesting TOP Oss will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • FC Den Bosch have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Eerste Divisie
  • TOP Oss have the fewest scored goals (9) away in Eerste Divisie

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Eerste Divisie. This match was also played here at Stadion De Vliert. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, TOP Oss have had more rest.

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FC Den Bosch form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Eerste Divisie this season. FC Den Bosch have only managed 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Stadion De Vliert.

The spoils were shared in FC Den Bosch's previous game, also at home. Visiting Go Ahead Eagles (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 3-3 scoreline. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Almere City.

There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Go Ahead Eagles as Jizz Hornkamp's goal in the 89th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes. A goal frenzy last time out for FC Den Bosch, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Go Ahead Eagles. Fun stuff to watch!

Bosch are traveling soon after this match as the Eerste Divisie match at Jong AZ awaits in three days.

A decent goal production from Bosch in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 15 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the FC Den Bosch defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 15 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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TOP Oss form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for TOP Oss, who have the fewest scored goals (9) away in Eerste Divisie, so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-8 (win-draw-lose).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to FC Eindhoven (placed 16th) in their previous outing. The Eerste Divisie match ended in a draw 0-0. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs NEC.

After this away game TOP return home for a Eerste Divisie game against FC Volendam. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. TOP's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 24 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; TOP Oss - Bosch 2-0. Bosch-TOP Oss H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: FC Den Bosch five wins, TOP Oss two wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

BoschJ. Hornkamp
J. Hornkamp
12 goals
TOP OssD. van der Heijden
D. van der Heijden
6 goals

FC Den Bosch missing players

TOP Oss missing players

FC Den Bosch TOP Oss
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
4 3 1 Won W 3 4 10
8 6 0 Drew D 1 3 5
18 6 3 Lost L 0 8 15
36 23 4 Scored S 5 9 32
71 26 8 Conceded C 1 24 49
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 93%
90% 93% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 67% 73%
70% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 53% 57%
43% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 7% 27%
27% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
67% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 27% 37%
10% 13% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 27% 30%
27% 7% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 53% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.5
3 2 2 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.9 11.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 13.8 11.3 11.3
4.3 4.9 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.1 4.5
28% 32% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 15% 24%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Den Bosch have scored at least twice as many goals at home as TOP Oss have scored away.
  • FC Den Bosch have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Den Bosch haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • TOP Oss have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • TOP Oss have the fewest scored goals (9) away in Eerste Divisie

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SC Cambuur 30 22 4 4 81 25 15 12 0 3 45 13 15 10 4 1 36 12 56 70
2 De Graafschap 30 20 4 6 59 40 15 10 3 2 28 16 15 10 1 4 31 24 19 64
3 NAC Breda 30 19 5 6 61 30 15 11 1 3 35 15 15 8 4 3 26 15 31 62
4 Almere City 30 19 5 6 65 40 15 11 2 2 29 7 15 8 3 4 36 33 25 62
5 Go Ahead Eagles 30 17 7 6 49 22 15 7 4 4 20 11 15 10 3 2 29 11 27 58
6 NEC 30 17 5 8 59 33 15 9 3 3 28 13 15 8 2 5 31 20 26 56
7 FC Volendam 30 14 8 8 64 41 15 6 3 6 33 23 15 8 5 2 31 18 23 50
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 30 13 9 8 58 45 15 7 5 3 30 19 15 6 4 5 28 26 13 48
9 Telstar 30 10 7 13 48 45 15 5 4 6 31 23 15 5 3 7 17 22 3 37
10 Excelsior 30 11 4 15 54 53 15 6 1 8 30 29 15 5 3 7 24 24 1 37
11 Helmond Sport 30 9 9 12 43 52 15 6 2 7 21 28 15 3 7 5 22 24 -9 36
12 TOP Oss 30 10 5 15 32 49 15 6 2 7 23 25 15 4 3 8 9 24 -17 35
13 MVV Maastricht 30 10 5 15 37 58 15 7 2 6 25 31 15 3 3 9 12 27 -21 35
14 Jong Ajax 30 9 7 14 50 61 15 4 4 7 23 30 15 5 3 7 27 31 -11 34
15 Jong PSV 30 8 6 16 46 58 15 3 5 7 19 23 15 5 1 9 27 35 -12 30
16 FC Eindhoven 30 7 9 14 38 52 15 4 5 6 27 26 15 3 4 8 11 26 -14 30
17 Jong Utrecht 30 9 1 20 40 62 15 5 0 10 20 30 15 4 1 10 20 32 -22 28
18 Jong AZ 30 7 5 18 42 79 15 4 3 8 28 40 15 3 2 10 14 39 -37 26
19 FC Dordrecht 30 7 3 20 29 75 15 4 3 8 17 28 15 3 0 12 12 47 -46 24
20 FC Den Bosch 30 4 8 18 36 71 15 3 6 6 23 26 15 1 2 12 13 45 -35 20

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.