Helmond Sport and Telstar have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Eerste Divisie.
- Helmond Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Telstar has the most points from losing position (15) in Eerste Divisie
Helmond Sport and Telstar 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.
Helmond Sport form and stats
Helmond Sport have played 10 Eerste Divisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-5 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Helmond Sport bring valid hopes of a third.
Helmond Sport manager W. Boessen and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus MVV Maastricht (placed 17th) in the Eerste Divisie. Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against FC Den Bosch.
A decent goal production from Helmond in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 10 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.
Telstar form and stats
5-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Telstar in their Eerste Divisie matches away.
Telstar's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Jong AZ that finished 2-2. Ahead of that match was the victory versus FC Oss at their stadium, the result 4-1.
Jasper Schendelaar had red hot gloves after the game against Jong AZ, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made.
Telstar has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 10 games. Telstar have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Telstar - Helmond 2-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Helmond, one draw and seven wins for Telstar. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Plet 12 goals |   K. Loukili 8 goals | I. Bronkhorst 8 goals |
Helmond Sport missing players
Telstar missing players
| Helmond Sport | Telstar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 1 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 29 | 15 | 0 | Scored | S | 8 | 15 | 40 |
| 33 | 16 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 31 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 57% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 60% | 67% |
| 33% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 33% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 24% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 70% | 76% |
| 14% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 29% | 30% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.5 | 12.2 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11.6 | 11.5 |
| 4.9 | 5.9 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| 28% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 34% | 40% |
- Helmond Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Telstar has the most points from losing position (15) in Eerste Divisie
- Telstar have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Telstar 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 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 44 | 50 |
| 2 | Almere City | 21 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 50 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 41 |
| 4 | NAC Breda | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 37 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | NEC | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 35 |
| 7 | FC Volendam | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| 8 | Telstar | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 32 |
| 9 | FC Eindhoven | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Jong Ajax | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 12 | Helmond Sport | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -4 | 25 |
| 13 | Jong Utrecht | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -6 | 25 |
| 14 | FC Oss | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 25 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 23 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -12 | 20 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -25 | 17 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -26 | 16 |
| 19 | FC Dordrecht | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 38 | -36 | 12 |
| 20 | FC Den Bosch | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 33 | -28 | 11 |