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 7th position while the guesting MVV Maastricht worry at 17th.
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals (15) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
MVV Maastricht play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for MVV Maastricht when playing on grass are 4 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats from 17 matches. They have scored 16 goals and conceded 25 times in these games.
Go Ahead Eagles form and stats
The story so far in the Eerste Divisie for Go Ahead Eagles, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Eerste Divisie, at their home stadium (De Adelaarshorst) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Eagles's last game was hosting TOP Oss (placed 12th) and winning 1-0. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Jong PSV.
The Eagles fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 9 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Go Ahead Eagles are not conceding a lot of goals here at De Adelaarshorst in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches.
MVV Maastricht form and stats
There's been little loot from MVV Maastricht's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 10 away games in the Eerste Divisie. MVV Maastricht only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Eerste Divisie home defeat versus Jong Utrecht with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Prior to that result MVV Maastricht won their away game at FC Volendam. The scoreline was 1-0.
A quick return to home after this game, as MVV Maastricht are hosting Excelsior in the KNVB Beker only four days away.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Maastricht rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: MVV Maastricht - Eagles 0-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Eagles, two draws and two wins for MVV Maastricht. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Schroijen 8 goals |   J. Mulenga 4 goals | S. Beukema 3 goals |
Go Ahead Eagles missing players
MVV Maastricht missing players
| Go Ahead Eagles | MVV Maastricht | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 24 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 22 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 17 | 44 |
| 74% | 67% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 63% | 44% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 89% |
| 47% | 44% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 40% | 58% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 42% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 32% |
| 21% | 11% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 53% |
| 63% | 67% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 16% |
| 42% | 56% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 37% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 9.6 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9 | 10.7 |
| 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| 32% | 30% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 26% | 28% |
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals (15) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the most clean sheets (12) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 | SC Cambuur | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 40 | 46 |
| 2 | Almere City | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 38 |
| 4 | NAC Breda | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 36 |
| 5 | NEC | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | FC Volendam | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 33 |
| 7 | Go Ahead Eagles | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 32 |
| 8 | Telstar | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 28 |
| 9 | FC Eindhoven | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -2 | 27 |
| 10 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 26 |
| 11 | Jong Utrecht | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -5 | 25 |
| 12 | TOP Oss | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Jong Ajax | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | -4 | 23 |
| 14 | Helmond Sport | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 21 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 34 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -1 | 20 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -9 | 16 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -22 | 16 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | -24 | 12 |
| 19 | FC Den Bosch | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 29 | -23 | 11 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 35 | -32 | 11 |