The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Go Ahead Eagles are in the 10th position while the guesting FC Den Bosch worry at 17th.
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!
This stadium uses grass, unlike FC Den Bosch's home stadium. The visitors last 20 games on grass have ended in 5 wins, 5 draws and 10 losses.
Go Ahead Eagles form and stats
Go Ahead Eagles, who have the most clean sheets (7) in Eerste Divisie, have played 5 Eerste Divisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
A good away victory last time out for Eagles, who won 2-1 against Telstar (placed 9th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Excelsior that ended 0-0.
Manager K. van Wonderen felt very clever after Jacob Mulenga scored the winning goal against Telstar, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 67th minute.
Eagles are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 5 games. Go Ahead Eagles have conceded 6 in these home matches.
FC Den Bosch form and stats
Playing away, FC Den Bosch have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season.
Home advantage was not enough for FC Den Bosch in their previous game, as they lost their Eerste Divisie-match, hosting Jong PSV, 1-2. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Roda JC Kerkrade.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting FC Den Bosch as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Bosch's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 14 goals in 5 travels.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Go Ahead Eagles three wins, four draws and FC Den Bosch three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Hornkamp 4 goals |   J. Mulenga 3 goals |  S. Beukema 2 goals |
Go Ahead Eagles missing players
FC Den Bosch missing players
| Go Ahead Eagles | FC Den Bosch | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 21 |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 91% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 82% |
| 45% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| 9% | 20% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 18% |
| 9% | 20% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 18% |
| 27% | 20% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 64% |
| 64% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 18% |
| 45% | 60% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 112 | 47 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 41 | 115 |
| 42 | 11 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 18 | 40 |
| 29% | 45% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 22% | 28% |
- FC Den Bosch has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Den Bosch have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- FC Den Bosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- FC Den Bosch have yet to win a game away.
- Go Ahead Eagles has the most clean sheets (7) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles 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 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 27 |
| 2 | SC Cambuur | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 24 | 22 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | FC Volendam | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 21 |
| 5 | NAC Breda | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | NEC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 20 |
| 7 | Jong Ajax | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Excelsior | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
| 9 | Telstar | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 10 | Go Ahead Eagles | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| 11 | FC Eindhoven | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| 13 | Jong PSV | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 13 |
| 14 | Jong Utrecht | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Helmond Sport | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -10 | 9 |
| 16 | MVV Maastricht | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -15 | 9 |
| 17 | FC Den Bosch | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 8 |
| 18 | FC Oss | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | -11 | 8 |
| 19 | Jong AZ | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -15 | 8 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 25 | -25 | 5 |