Struggling FC Dordrecht will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying NEC in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-26) in Eerste Divisie
- NEC have scored more than double the goals of FC Dordrecht.
FC Dordrecht and NEC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
FC Dordrecht form and stats
FC Dordrecht, who have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Eerste Divisie, have played 7 Eerste Divisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
A good away victory last time out for Dordrecht, who won 1-0 against NAC Breda (placed 5th). Nobody expected Dordrecht to beat NAC Breda in the last match, but sometimes David beats Goliath. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Jong Ajax.
Anthony Swolfs loved the game against NAC Breda. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of H. van den Ham when Richie Musaba scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute. Some amazing scenes last match, when Richie Musaba scored the winning goal seven minutes into stoppage time.
Dordrecht has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Dordrecht defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
NEC form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of NEC playing as the away team in the Eerste Divisie this season. In general it has been a productive period now for NEC as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.
NEC has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to FC Den Bosch for a Eerste Divisie game that ended a draw (2-2). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against MVV Maastricht.
NEC has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 8 games. 9 goals have been conceded by NEC in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two FC Dordrecht victories, three draws and two NEC wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Bruijn 5 goals |  R. Janga 4 goals |   K. Jansen 3 goals |
FC Dordrecht missing players
NEC missing players
| FC Dordrecht | NEC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 9 | 14 | 29 |
| 38 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 87% |
| 60% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 47% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 38% | 33% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 12% | 13% |
| 40% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | 20% |
| 47% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.6 | 11.3 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 14 | 13.9 |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8.3 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| 21% | 25% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 32% | 33% |
- FC Dordrecht has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Dordrecht has the the worst goal difference (-26) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Dordrecht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- NEC have scored more than double the goals of FC Dordrecht.
- NEC 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 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 35 | 37 |
| 2 | Almere City | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
| 4 | NEC | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | NAC Breda | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 28 |
| 6 | FC Volendam | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 24 |
| 7 | Telstar | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 22 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 | FC Eindhoven | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Excelsior | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 20 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 20 |
| 13 | Jong PSV | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -6 | 16 |
| 14 | Jong Utrecht | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Helmond Sport | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -11 | 15 |
| 16 | FC Oss | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 13 |
| 17 | Jong AZ | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -21 | 11 |
| 18 | FC Dordrecht | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 27 | -26 | 11 |
| 19 | FC Den Bosch | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 10 |
| 20 | MVV Maastricht | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -19 | 10 |