The path has mostly gone uphill for Helmond Sport so far, and that also applies to TOP Oss. These hardened teams eye some crucial points here.
- Helmond Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- TOP Oss haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Helmond Sport and TOP Oss 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 4 Eerste Divisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at SolarUnie Stadion.
The regulars are hoping that Helmond Sport will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the game against Heracles Almelo (placed 2nd). Eynden was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.24 out of 10. The defender Eynden hit one key pass and won 4 of 5 duels.
Ahead of that match, Helmond Sport won a home game hosting FC Dordrecht (2-1).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Helmond have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 3 and lost 2.
A decent goal production from Helmond Sport in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. Helmond Sport have conceded 5 in these home matches.
TOP Oss form and stats
1-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for TOP Oss in their Eerste Divisie matches away.
TOP failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Willem II (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 1-3. Midfield player Mathieu was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.32/10. Mathieu scored one goal and hit two key passes.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against FC Den Bosch wasn't a success with a 1-4 loss.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 7 similar matches played by TOP Oss in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for TOP Oss, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
It's early days yet, but TOP Oss has scored 4 and conceded 8 goals from their travels in the league so far (4 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Helmond Sport wins - draws - TOP Oss wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Mathieu 5 goals |  M. Kaars 4 goals | J. Margaritha 2 goals |
Helmond Sport missing players
TOP Oss missing players
| Helmond Sport | TOP Oss | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 25% | 12% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 50% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 4.1 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 5.2 | 4.4 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.5 | 8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 5 | 6.5 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| 23% | 38% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 80% | 59% |
| 8.2 | 7.5 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 8 | 11.1 |
| 3.8 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 4.8 |
- Helmond Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Helmond Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- TOP Oss 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 | PEC Zwolle | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 19 |
| 2 | Heracles Almelo | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 19 |
| 3 | FC Eindhoven | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| 4 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Willem II | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | NAC Breda | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | MVV Maastricht | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | VVV-Venlo | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Jong AZ | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 10 | Jong Ajax | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | Almere City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Jong PSV | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 9 |
| 13 | ADO Den Haag | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Telstar | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 8 |
| 15 | TOP Oss | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | FC Dordrecht | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Helmond Sport | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | FC Den Bosch | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | De Graafschap | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 5 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 5 |
