FC Eindhoven fights De Graafschap in Eerste Divisie battle

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Sun 29.November
Match begins: 11:15 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Louwers Stadion (4600 seats)

This could be an interesting match as FC Eindhoven have their presumed home advantage while De Graafschap are ahead 10 points in the Eerste Divisie table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike De Graafschap's home stadium. The visitors last 17 games on artifical turf have ended in 7 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses.

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FC Eindhoven form and stats

When playing at home in the Eerste Divisie, FC Eindhoven have managed 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games.

The FC Eindhoven fans got no joy from their last match, a Eerste Divisie game also here at Jan Louwers Stadion: A 2-4 defeat against NAC Breda (placed 4th). A strong away win before that one, visiting TOP Oss and winning 1-0.

A goal frenzy last time out for FC Eindhoven, with a total of 6 goals in the match against NAC Breda. Fun stuff to watch!

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (16 in 7 games), Eindhoven's attacking play is working. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Eindhoven defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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De Graafschap form and stats

De Graafschap's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed De Graafschap collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the Eerste Divisie. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Having won their last three away games De Graafschap has no reason to fear anyone.

De Graafschap might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. SC Cambuur proved too strong as Graafschap slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion De Vijverberg. Ahead of that match was the victory versus FC Dordrecht at their stadium, the result 2-0.

De Graafschap are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. De Graafschap have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Eindhoven victories, one draw and six De Graafschap wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

De GraafschapR. Seuntjens
R. Seuntjens
7 goals
De GraafschapE. Lieftink
E. Lieftink
5 goals
De GraafschapM. Hamdaoui
M. Hamdaoui
5 goals

FC Eindhoven missing players

De Graafschap missing players

FC Eindhoven De Graafschap
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 2 6 13
5 2 0 Won W 1 4 9
3 3 0 Drew D 1 1 1
5 2 1 Lost L 0 1 3
21 16 2 Scored S 2 11 26
25 12 4 Conceded C 1 9 19
92% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 83% 92%
85% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 83% 85%
69% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 54%
38% 57% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 31%
38% 57% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 23%
54% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 46%
23% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 46%
31% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 17% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
141 81 8 Total Shots T S 35 103 203
70 44 5 Shots on Target S O 9 33 69
30% 36% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 33% 38%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Eindhoven have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Almere City 13 9 3 1 30 16 7 6 1 0 14 1 6 3 2 1 16 15 14 30
2 SC Cambuur 12 9 1 2 44 13 7 5 0 2 24 9 5 4 1 0 20 4 31 28
3 De Graafschap 13 9 1 3 26 19 7 5 0 2 15 10 6 4 1 1 11 9 7 28
4 NAC Breda 13 9 0 4 27 14 7 5 0 2 15 8 6 4 0 2 12 6 13 27
5 FC Volendam 12 6 4 2 31 14 7 3 2 2 16 7 5 3 2 0 15 7 17 22
6 NEC 12 6 3 3 22 13 6 3 2 1 13 6 6 3 1 2 9 7 9 21
7 Excelsior 13 6 2 5 27 19 6 3 0 3 15 11 7 3 2 2 12 8 8 20
8 Telstar 13 5 4 4 22 17 7 3 2 2 15 8 6 2 2 2 7 9 5 19
9 Go Ahead Eagles 13 5 4 4 15 12 6 2 2 2 8 6 7 3 2 2 7 6 3 19
10 Jong Ajax 12 6 1 5 25 25 6 3 0 3 11 14 6 3 1 2 14 11 0 19
11 FC Eindhoven 13 5 3 5 21 25 7 2 3 2 16 12 6 3 0 3 5 13 -4 18
12 Roda JC Kerkrade 13 4 5 4 20 17 6 3 3 0 11 2 7 1 2 4 9 15 3 17
13 Jong Utrecht 11 5 0 6 18 21 6 2 0 4 7 11 5 3 0 2 11 10 -3 15
14 Jong PSV 11 4 2 5 20 24 4 1 1 2 6 9 7 3 1 3 14 15 -4 14
15 Helmond Sport 13 3 3 7 12 22 6 1 1 4 5 12 7 2 2 3 7 10 -10 12
16 MVV Maastricht 13 2 4 7 15 32 6 1 1 4 9 21 7 1 3 3 6 11 -17 10
17 TOP Oss 12 2 3 7 9 21 6 2 1 3 7 7 6 0 2 4 2 14 -12 9
18 FC Den Bosch 13 2 3 8 13 26 7 2 2 3 9 9 6 0 1 5 4 17 -13 9
19 Jong AZ 12 2 2 8 20 38 5 1 2 2 14 17 7 1 0 6 6 21 -18 8
20 FC Dordrecht 13 1 2 10 8 37 6 1 2 3 5 10 7 0 0 7 3 27 -29 5

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.