Season ticket holders at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion haven’t seen too many victories this season, with FC Dordrecht languishing in the 20th position so far. The guesting Excelsior will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Excelsior play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Excelsior when playing on grass are 5 wins, 4 draws and 16 defeats from 25 matches. They have scored 25 goals and conceded 58 times in these games.
FC Dordrecht form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Eerste Divisie this season. FC Dordrecht, who have the most conceded goals (51) in Eerste Divisie, have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion. The FC Dordrecht manager Cláudio Braga might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
FC Dordrecht lost their last game at NAC Breda (placed 6th) after a 0-3 scoreline. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Heracles (0-3).
FC Dordrecht has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. FC Dordrecht are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (24 from 10 played).
Excelsior form and stats
3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Excelsior playing as the away team in the Eerste Divisie this season. Excelsior love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Excelsior failed to get anything from their last game, a Eerste Divisie home match vs SC Cambuur (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-3. A loss against FC Eindhoven was the result prior to that, in a KNVB Beker home game.
Excelsior have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Excelsior have conceded 16 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
FC Dordrecht and Excelsior have met before this season: Excelsior - FC Dordrecht 3-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): FC Dordrecht won 1 game, 5 matches ended with a draw and Excelsior has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6Top Goalscorers
  R. Vloet 8 goals |  J. Zwarts 7 goals |   Marques 6 goals |
FC Dordrecht missing players
Excelsior missing players
| FC Dordrecht | Excelsior | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 25 | 14 | 6 | Scored | S | 8 | 14 | 41 |
| 51 | 24 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 16 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 80% | 90% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | 90% |
| 60% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 70% | 80% |
| 50% | 40% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 40% | 55% |
| 45% | 40% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 30% |
| 75% | 80% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| 10% | 10% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 30% | 20% |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 20% |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 1.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 241 | 138 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 43 | 126 | 261 |
| 106 | 61 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 22 | 59 | 116 |
| 24% | 23% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 24% | 35% |
- All of FC Dordrecht's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FC Dordrecht has the fewest points (6) at home
- FC Dordrecht has the most conceded goals (24) at home
- FC Dordrecht has the most conceded goals (51)
- FC Dordrecht has the most conceded goals in the second half (30)
- FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-10) at home
- FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-26)
- FC Dordrecht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- FC Dordrecht 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 | SC Cambuur | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 32 | 45 |
| 2 | Jong Ajax | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 54 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 28 | 42 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 22 | 37 |
| 4 | FC Volendam | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 37 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | NAC Breda | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 34 |
| 7 | Excelsior | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Almere City | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | NEC | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 30 |
| 10 | Telstar | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 29 |
| 11 | FC Den Bosch | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 28 |
| 12 | Jong Utrecht | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 28 |
| 13 | FC Eindhoven | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 46 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 28 | -14 | 22 |
| 14 | Jong AZ | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | MVV Maastricht | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 24 | -14 | 19 |
| 16 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 17 |
| 17 | Jong PSV | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -15 | 16 |
| 18 | FC Oss | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 26 | -22 | 15 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 29 | -25 | 14 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -26 | 11 |