Home advantage could prove decisive in FC Eindhoven - FC Den Bosch battle

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 27.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Louwers Stadion (4600 seats)

FC Eindhoven receive FC Den Bosch for another absorbing Eerste Divisie fixture here at Jan Louwers Stadion.

Insights:
  • FC Den Bosch have the most clean sheets (2) in Eerste Divisie

These are hectic days for the team playing at home, as they played only four days ago in the Eerste Divisie. That game was an away game at Jong PSV, so at least FC Eindhoven are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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FC Eindhoven form and stats

A Eerste Divisie draw at home so far for FC Eindhoven. Last season their home statistics were 6 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats from 19 matches.

FC Eindhoven lost their last game at Jong PSV (placed 10th) after a 2-3 scoreline. Attacking player Dave de Meij bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 7.64 out of 10. Meij scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting FC Emmen.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does FC Eindhoven handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, two draws and zero defeats.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the FC Eindhoven at home in the league. 2 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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FC Den Bosch form and stats

Only one away game in the Eerste Divisie so far for FC Den Bosch and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 15 losses from 19 travels.

Bosch's previous game was their home loss versus Jong Ajax (2-3). Attacker Roy Kuijpers got a player rating of 8.23 in the game. "Man of the match" Kuijpers scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Prior to that result FC Den Bosch won their away game at Jong PSV. The scoreline was 1-0.

We have checked recent matches where Bosch have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were three victories, three draws and six defeats.

FC Den Bosch have the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings featuring these sides: FC Eindhoven won five, FC Den Bosch triumphed in three and we saw two draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

EindhovenJ. Sleegers
J. Sleegers
2 goals
FC Den BoschJ. Hornkamp
J. Hornkamp
2 goals
FC Den BoschR. Kuijpers
R. Kuijpers
2 goals

FC Eindhoven missing players

FC Den Bosch missing players

FC Eindhoven FC Den Bosch
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 2 0 Scored S 1 1 5
5 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 8 8 4.7
6.7 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 4.7
1.3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 17 17 11.7
6 8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 5
28% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 33%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Den Bosch have the most clean sheets (2) in Eerste Divisie
FC Eindhoven Last season FC Den Bosch
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
10 6   Won W   2 8
10 6   Drew D   2 8
18 7   Lost L   15 22
50 33   Scored S   21 59
62 30   Conceded C   53 85
92% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 97%
76% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   84% 87%
53% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   74% 71%
32% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   53% 47%
24% 32%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   32% 32%
50% 53%   BTTS BTTS   58% 66%
21% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   5% 13%
37% 26%   Failed to Score F T   42% 24%
 
5.1 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.5 3.9
5.4 5.7   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 4.9
2.2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.6
2 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
10.5 11.4   Shots (avg) S (   9.5 10.4
4.5 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4.6
29% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jong AZ 3 3 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 9
2 Roda JC Kerkrade 3 2 0 1 8 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 7 3 3 6
3 FC Den Bosch 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Graafschap 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 6
5 FC Oss 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 6
6 MVV Maastricht 3 2 0 1 5 5 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
7 FC Dordrecht 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 5
8 FC Eindhoven 3 1 1 1 5 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 4
9 VVV-Venlo 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
10 Jong PSV 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
11 Excelsior 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
12 FC Emmen 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 4
13 ADO Den Haag 3 2 0 1 6 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 3
14 Jong Ajax 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 3 4 -2 3
15 Telstar 3 0 2 1 6 7 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 2
16 Jong Utrecht 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 -1 2
17 FC Volendam 3 0 2 1 4 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 2 0 3 3 -2 2
18 NAC Breda 3 0 2 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 2
19 Almere City 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 1
20 Helmond Sport 3 0 0 3 3 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 0
Last season 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 38 29 5 4 109 36 19 15 1 3 60 19 19 14 4 1 49 17 73 92
2 Go Ahead Eagles 38 23 8 7 62 25 19 10 5 4 30 13 19 13 3 3 32 12 37 77
3 Graafschap 38 23 8 7 67 47 19 11 5 3 31 21 19 12 3 4 36 26 20 77
4 Almere City 38 22 9 7 75 48 19 13 4 2 34 9 19 9 5 5 41 39 27 75
5 NAC Breda 38 22 7 9 75 41 19 13 1 5 41 19 19 9 6 4 34 22 34 73
6 FC Volendam 38 19 9 10 79 52 19 9 3 7 42 28 19 10 6 3 37 24 27 66
7 NEC 38 20 6 12 68 45 19 11 4 4 34 19 19 9 2 8 34 26 23 66
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 15 12 11 67 61 19 8 7 4 35 24 19 7 5 7 32 37 6 57
9 Excelsior 38 14 6 18 65 66 19 8 2 9 35 31 19 6 4 9 30 35 -1 48
10 FC Oss 38 13 8 17 40 57 19 8 3 8 29 31 19 5 5 9 11 26 -17 47
11 MVV Maastricht 38 13 7 18 50 72 19 9 3 7 34 38 19 4 4 11 16 34 -22 46
12 Helmond Sport 38 11 12 15 51 68 19 8 4 7 26 30 19 3 8 8 25 38 -17 45
13 Telstar 38 10 11 17 57 61 19 5 6 8 37 31 19 5 5 9 20 30 -4 41
14 Jong PSV 38 10 10 18 54 65 19 4 6 9 22 27 19 6 4 9 32 38 -11 40
15 FC Eindhoven 38 10 10 18 50 62 19 6 6 7 33 30 19 4 4 11 17 32 -12 40
16 Jong Ajax 38 10 10 18 55 71 19 4 6 9 25 34 19 6 4 9 30 37 -16 40
17 Jong AZ 38 11 5 22 56 92 19 7 3 9 38 46 19 4 2 13 18 46 -36 38
18 Jong Utrecht 38 11 2 25 53 77 19 5 0 14 23 38 19 6 2 11 30 39 -24 35
19 FC Den Bosch 38 8 8 22 59 85 19 6 6 7 38 32 19 2 2 15 21 53 -26 32
20 FC Dordrecht 38 8 3 27 36 97 19 4 3 12 20 41 19 4 0 15 16 56 -61 27

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.