FC Dordrecht hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 19th position in the Eerste Divisie table. Visiting Helmond Sport holds 11th place with 30 pts.
- FC Dordrecht has the fewest scored goals (22) in Eerste Divisie
- Helmond Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
The visiting Helmond Sport played their last game only four days ago, a Eerste Divisie match. That game was also an away game, at Jong PSV. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
This stadium uses grass, unlike Helmond Sport's home stadium. The visitors last 15 games on grass have ended in 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses.
FC Dordrecht form and stats
FC Dordrecht's struggle is real here at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion with only 9 points collected from 12 Eerste Divisie games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-3-7. The FC Dordrecht manager J. Zoutman might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Dordrecht crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-3 to NAC Breda here at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion in a Eerste Divisie match. A strong away win before that one, visiting Jong Ajax and winning 2-1.
Dordrecht's goalkeeper Liam Bossin was extremely busy against NAC Breda, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Dordrecht as they are travelling to their away game against Jong Utrecht in the Eerste Divisie. That match is three days after this one.
The FC Dordrecht fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 12 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Dordrecht with 24 goals conceded in these matches.
Helmond Sport form and stats
Playing away, Helmond Sport have won 2 games, drawn 7 and suffered 3 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season. The awayteam now has five consecutive draws when travelling away from home.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Jong PSV (placed 16th) in their previous outing. The Eerste Divisie match ended in a draw 2-2. A 1-2 loss hosting Roda JC Kerkrade before that.
Helmond are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 12 games (in the league). Helmond struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Helmond Sport - FC Dordrecht 5-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Dordrecht, two draws and five wins for Helmond Sport. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Duijvestijn 9 goals | K. Loukili 8 goals | J. Goselink 6 goals |
FC Dordrecht missing players
Helmond Sport missing players
| FC Dordrecht | Helmond Sport | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 22 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 10 | 16 | 35 |
| 63 | 24 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 19 | 39 |
| 92% | 83% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 71% | 67% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 67% | 60% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 42% | 32% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 50% | 50% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 68% |
| 17% | 25% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 42% | 42% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 9.6 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.5 | 11.3 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| 25% | 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 36% | 29% |
- FC Dordrecht has the fewest points (9) at home in Eerste Divisie
- FC Dordrecht has the fewest scored goals (13) at home in Eerste Divisie
- FC Dordrecht has the fewest scored goals (22) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Dordrecht has the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-41) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Dordrecht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Helmond Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 51 | 60 |
| 2 | Graafschap | 25 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 53 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 56 |
| 3 | Almere City | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 53 |
| 4 | NAC Breda | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 25 | 50 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 18 | 47 |
| 6 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 41 |
| 7 | NEC | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 41 |
| 8 | FC Volendam | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 51 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 40 |
| 9 | Telstar | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 34 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | Helmond Sport | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 30 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 | -6 | 30 |
| 13 | FC Eindhoven | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -8 | 28 |
| 14 | FC Oss | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -13 | 28 |
| 15 | Jong Utrecht | 24 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 35 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -12 | 25 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 37 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 31 | -16 | 24 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 23 | -26 | 23 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 68 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 32 | -33 | 22 |
| 19 | FC Dordrecht | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 39 | -41 | 15 |
| 20 | FC Den Bosch | 24 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 38 | -30 | 13 |