Football betting preview: FC Dordrecht with moderate expectations before welcoming FC Emmen

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 15.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion (4088 seats)

A swift peek at the Eerste Divisie standings point to an upper hand to FC Emmen when they arrive at FC Dordrecht. But; let's wait before select a winner!

Insights:
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Eerste Divisie

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!

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FC Dordrecht form and stats

5 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what FC Dordrecht, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Eerste Divisie, have to build on here at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion in the Eerste Divisie.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 216 minutes without scoring a league goal. Donkor was the last player to find the net.

Dordrecht lost their last game at FC Den Bosch (placed 11th) after a 0-3 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, FC Dordrecht lost 0-1 at home to FC Eindhoven.

FC Dordrecht has scored 25 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. Dordrecht have conceded 28 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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FC Emmen form and stats

FC Emmen's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed FC Emmen collect 35 points from their 17 away matches in the Eerste Divisie. 10 victories and 5 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). FC Emmen are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Emmen won their last game, 3-0 versus Jong AZ played at home. Mendes has scored at least one goal for the away team seven games in a row. The talent! Assehnoun got a match rating of 8.03 in that game, top player of the team. Assehnoun signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 30 total).

Before that, FC Emmen travelled to De Graafschap and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far FC Emmen have scored 22 goals in 17 league games away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

The squads have played each other previously this season, with the match result FC Emmen - FC Dordrecht 2-1 entered in the official records. Data for the prior ten meetings between these two participants are: three wins for Dordrecht, two draws and five wins for FC Emmen. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

FC EmmenR. Mendes
R. Mendes
13 goals
FC DordrechtS. Meijer
S. Meijer
10 goals
FC EmmenR. Kharchouch
R. Kharchouch
7 goals

FC Dordrecht missing players

FC Emmen missing players

FC Dordrecht FC Emmen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 6 17 34
8 5 1 Won W 3 10 23
8 6 1 Drew D 2 5 5
18 6 2 Lost L 1 2 6
47 25 6 Scored S 6 22 58
72 28 8 Conceded C 3 11 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 88% 94%
82% 71% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 59% 71%
74% 53% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 35% 44%
50% 47% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 12% 15%
21% 18% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
65% 59% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 47% 44%
9% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 41% 41%
26% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 24% 21%
 
3.9 4.5 2.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.1 5.6
6.9 7 7.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.9 4.4
2.5 2.6 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 0.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.6 11.3 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 10.1 11.1
4.3 5.3 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.9 5.7
32% 28% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 26% 30%
 
14.6 14.7 15.2 Shots against (avg) S A 7.2 7.6 7.3
6.3 6.2 6.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 2.8 2.8
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the most conceded goals in the second half (38) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Emmen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • FC Emmen have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (12) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the most clean sheets (14) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the most points (35) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen have the the best goal difference (+35) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Emmen is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 FC Emmen 34 23 5 6 58 23 17 13 0 4 36 12 17 10 5 2 22 11 35 74
2 FC Volendam 34 19 11 4 72 46 17 12 2 3 42 25 17 7 9 1 30 21 26 68
3 FC Eindhoven 34 19 7 8 64 38 17 11 4 2 37 16 17 8 3 6 27 22 26 64
4 Excelsior 34 19 5 10 74 49 17 9 3 5 39 23 17 10 2 5 35 26 25 62
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 34 16 12 6 68 41 17 8 6 3 33 18 17 8 6 3 35 23 27 60
6 ADO Den Haag 33 20 5 8 71 47 16 11 2 3 35 18 17 9 3 5 36 29 24 59
7 Jong Ajax 34 17 8 9 74 57 17 11 3 3 44 26 17 6 5 6 30 31 17 59
8 NAC Breda 34 14 10 10 52 40 17 9 7 1 29 11 17 5 3 9 23 29 12 52
9 De Graafschap 34 14 9 11 45 39 17 4 7 6 16 22 17 10 2 5 29 17 6 51
10 VVV-Venlo 34 12 5 17 41 52 17 6 3 8 22 29 17 6 2 9 19 23 -11 41
11 FC Den Bosch 34 12 4 18 38 58 17 9 1 7 21 25 17 3 3 11 17 33 -20 40
12 Almere City 34 10 8 16 53 61 17 5 4 8 25 27 17 5 4 8 28 34 -8 38
13 TOP Oss 34 10 8 16 44 54 17 6 5 6 26 24 17 4 3 10 18 30 -10 38
14 Jong AZ 34 11 5 18 33 45 17 7 3 7 19 20 17 4 2 11 14 25 -12 38
15 Jong PSV 33 10 7 16 52 56 17 7 4 6 32 25 16 3 3 10 20 31 -4 37
16 Telstar 34 8 11 15 41 63 17 4 5 8 20 35 17 4 6 7 21 28 -22 35
17 Jong Utrecht 34 10 4 20 37 61 17 5 0 12 14 31 17 5 4 8 23 30 -24 34
18 FC Dordrecht 34 8 8 18 47 72 17 5 6 6 25 28 17 3 2 12 22 44 -25 32
19 MVV Maastricht 34 10 2 22 38 72 17 4 2 11 20 36 17 6 0 11 18 36 -34 32
20 Helmond Sport 34 7 6 21 34 62 17 4 3 10 19 31 17 3 3 11 15 31 -28 24

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.