FC Dordrecht v FC Den Bosch betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 22.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion (4088 seats)

FC Dordrecht are unlocking their away locker room to FC Den Bosch for another crucial game following their 1-2 result vs 12th-placed MVV Maastricht.

Insights:
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest scored goals (10) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Den Bosch haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

This ground has grass, unlike FC Den Bosch's home ground. The latest 18 games by the visitors on grass have resulted in 4 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses.

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FC Dordrecht form and stats

FC Dordrecht, who have the fewest scored goals (10) in Eerste Divisie, have collected 2 points from their Eerste Divisie home games so far after 0-2-3. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on FC Dordrecht to get some points in this home game.

FC Dordrecht are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus MVV Maastricht. Jari Schuurman (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.9/10. Schuurman served one assist, hit six key passes and had 59 successful passes (of 66 total).

Before that game, the home loss against Helmond Sport with the scoreline 0-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Dordrecht have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won two, drawn four and lost one.

There will be little rest for Dordrecht after this match as they are travelling to Spakenburg for a KNVB Beker game in only four days.

Dordrecht aren't scoring a lot here at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion in the league, with only 3 goals from 5 games. FC Dordrecht's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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FC Den Bosch form and stats

Playing away, FC Den Bosch have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 4 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season. A depressing four defeats in a row for FC Den Bosch in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Jong PSV.

FC Den Bosch go into this game after a win, the home game against Almere City that ended 1-0. Victor van den Bogert, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.45. Bogert won 4 of 6 duels.

Prior to that match, the Bosch manager J. de Gier faced defeat when travelling to ADO Den Haag and losing 2-3.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with FC Den Bosch playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were one FC Den Bosch win, one draw and two defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Bosch now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A KNVB Beker game at Roda JC Kerkrade is waiting in only four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting FC Den Bosch as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Bosch have conceded 8 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the preceeding ten meetings): FC Dordrecht won one game, one match ended in a draw and FC Den Bosch have eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

FC Den BoschR. Kuijpers
R. Kuijpers
6 goals
FC DordrechtN. Agrafiotis
N. Agrafiotis
4 goals
FC DordrechtS. Meijer
S. Meijer
2 goals

FC Dordrecht missing players

FC Den Bosch missing players

FC Dordrecht FC Den Bosch
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 1 5 11
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 4
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 0
7 3 1 Lost L 0 4 7
10 3 1 Scored S 1 4 11
19 6 2 Conceded C 0 8 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 40% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 64%
64% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 45%
27% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 27%
64% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 36%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 20% 27%
36% 60% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 36%
 
4.5 5.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 8 4 3.9
6.1 7.2 9 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.6 5.5
2.7 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.1 12 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 17 9.2 9.4
3.9 4.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 3.6
23% 14% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 28%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Den Bosch haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Dordrecht have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest points (2) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest scored goals (10) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have yet to win a game at home.
  • 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 Excelsior 11 7 1 3 22 12 5 3 1 1 10 3 6 4 0 2 12 9 10 22
2 FC Volendam 10 6 3 1 27 14 5 3 1 1 13 8 5 3 2 0 14 6 13 21
3 De Graafschap 11 6 2 3 18 13 6 2 2 2 7 9 5 4 0 1 11 4 5 20
4 FC Emmen 11 6 1 4 17 10 5 2 0 3 9 5 6 4 1 1 8 5 7 19
5 Jong AZ 10 6 0 4 11 9 5 4 0 1 7 4 5 2 0 3 4 5 2 18
6 ADO Den Haag 11 7 2 2 25 15 5 4 0 1 12 6 6 3 2 1 13 9 10 17
7 FC Eindhoven 11 5 2 4 15 15 5 4 1 0 10 5 6 1 1 4 5 10 0 17
8 VVV-Venlo 11 5 1 5 13 14 6 4 1 1 9 5 5 1 0 4 4 9 -1 16
9 Roda JC Kerkrade 10 4 3 3 19 15 6 2 2 2 10 8 4 2 1 1 9 7 4 15
10 Jong Utrecht 10 4 3 3 15 11 4 2 0 2 5 3 6 2 3 1 10 8 4 15
11 Jong Ajax 10 5 0 5 23 21 5 3 0 2 14 9 5 2 0 3 9 12 2 15
12 MVV Maastricht 11 5 0 6 15 29 6 4 0 2 12 12 5 1 0 4 3 17 -14 15
13 Helmond Sport 11 4 1 6 11 15 6 3 1 2 6 6 5 1 0 4 5 9 -4 13
14 NAC Breda 10 3 3 4 16 17 5 3 1 1 11 5 5 0 2 3 5 12 -1 12
15 FC Den Bosch 11 4 0 7 11 18 6 3 0 3 7 10 5 1 0 4 4 8 -7 12
16 Telstar 10 3 3 4 11 19 5 1 2 2 7 11 5 2 1 2 4 8 -8 12
17 Jong PSV 10 3 2 5 12 15 5 3 0 2 8 6 5 0 2 3 4 9 -3 11
18 FC Oss 11 3 1 7 13 20 6 2 1 3 11 12 5 1 0 4 2 8 -7 10
19 Almere City 11 2 3 6 18 21 5 1 2 2 9 9 6 1 1 4 9 12 -3 9
20 FC Dordrecht 11 1 3 7 10 19 5 0 2 3 3 6 6 1 1 4 7 13 -9 6

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.