Eerste Divisie game guide and numbers: Helmond Sport against VVV-Venlo

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 14.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: SolarUnie Stadion (4100 seats)

Eerste Divisie: Helmond Sport are 16 points behind VVV-Venlo, but fully intend to go all in. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • Helmond Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

It's no vacation for neither Helmond nor VVV-Venlo as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Helmond Sport form and stats

Helmond Sport's struggle is real here at SolarUnie Stadion with only 12 points collected from 14 Eerste Divisie games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-3-8. Helmond Sport are slowly digging their own grave here at SolarUnie Stadion with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in nine attempts. The last victory here came in the Jong Ajax match.

No payout for Helmond Sport in their previous match, an away game at Almere City that ended in defeat 0-3. Vereijken (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.15/10. Vereijken hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that match was the home game against FC Eindhoven that was lost 1-2.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Eerste Divisie game versus NAC Breda in only four days. This game is also played here at SolarUnie Stadion.

With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Helmond defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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VVV-Venlo form and stats

As the visiting team in Eerste Divisie matches, VVV-Venlo have produced an overall stat of 5-1-8 so far.

VVV-Venlo have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 247 minutes ago. Post (own goal) was the goal scorer.

There might be some fixture complaints from VVV-Venlo as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-4 against FC Eindhoven.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs FC Volendam.

VVV-Venlo find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, VVV-Venlo have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

VVV-Venlo - Helmond Sport 1-0 was the scoreline in these participants' previous h2h game, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Helmond victories, zero draws and seven VVV-Venlo wins. Over/under statistics; nine of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Helmond SportJ. van Landschoot
J. van Landschoot
12 goals
VVV-VenloS. Braken
S. Braken
6 goals
Helmond SportJ. Goselink
J. Goselink
5 goals

Helmond Sport missing players

VVV-Venlo missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Helmond Sport VVV-Venlo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 5 14 29
6 3 1 Won W 4 5 11
6 3 1 Drew D 0 1 4
17 8 1 Lost L 1 8 14
28 14 2 Scored S 10 15 37
52 26 3 Conceded C 3 20 42
93% 93% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
72% 79% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 71% 76%
59% 71% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 57% 59%
31% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 21% 28%
17% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 14%
55% 64% 33% BTTS BTTS 20% 36% 52%
21% 21% 67% Clean Sheets C S 60% 29% 28%
31% 21% 33% Failed to Score F T 20% 43% 28%
 
4 3.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5.6 5.9
5.5 4.4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.4 6.3 5.2
1.1 0.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.3 1.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.6 7.1 2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 7.6 10.7
3.1 2.8 0.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3 4.6
31% 36% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 36% 28%
 
11.6 9.3 5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11.6 12.1
5.9 4.1 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.7 4.8
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • Helmond Sport 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 FC Volendam 29 18 9 2 64 36 15 11 2 2 38 22 14 7 7 0 26 14 28 63
2 FC Emmen 29 19 4 6 46 20 14 10 0 4 27 10 15 9 4 2 19 10 26 61
3 Excelsior 30 18 4 8 69 41 15 8 3 4 35 19 15 10 1 4 34 22 28 58
4 FC Eindhoven 29 17 5 7 56 32 14 10 3 1 32 12 15 7 2 6 24 20 24 56
5 Jong Ajax 30 16 5 9 66 52 15 10 2 3 38 23 15 6 3 6 28 29 14 53
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 29 13 10 6 58 35 14 6 5 3 27 15 15 7 5 3 31 20 23 49
7 ADO Den Haag 27 17 3 7 59 41 13 9 1 3 30 15 14 8 2 4 29 25 18 48
8 De Graafschap 29 13 8 8 40 29 15 4 6 5 14 18 14 9 2 3 26 11 11 47
9 NAC Breda 29 12 9 8 45 33 15 8 6 1 26 10 14 4 3 7 19 23 12 45
10 VVV-Venlo 29 11 4 14 37 42 15 6 3 6 22 22 14 5 1 8 15 20 -5 37
11 Jong PSV 28 10 5 13 46 44 15 7 2 6 27 20 13 3 3 7 18 24 2 35
12 TOP Oss 29 8 7 14 38 47 15 5 4 6 23 23 14 3 3 8 15 24 -9 31
13 FC Den Bosch 29 9 3 17 30 53 14 7 0 7 15 23 15 2 3 10 15 30 -23 30
14 Jong AZ 29 8 5 16 27 39 15 6 3 6 17 19 14 2 2 10 10 20 -12 29
15 Almere City 30 7 8 15 44 58 15 3 4 8 20 27 15 4 4 7 24 31 -14 29
16 Telstar 28 6 11 11 32 52 14 3 5 6 17 29 14 3 6 5 15 23 -20 29
17 Jong Utrecht 30 8 4 18 31 56 15 4 0 11 13 30 15 4 4 7 18 26 -25 28
18 FC Dordrecht 29 6 8 15 43 66 14 3 6 5 21 26 15 3 2 10 22 40 -23 26
19 MVV Maastricht 29 8 2 19 29 60 14 4 2 8 16 26 15 4 0 11 13 34 -31 26
20 Helmond Sport 29 6 6 17 28 52 14 3 3 8 14 26 15 3 3 9 14 26 -24 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Volendam 29 18 9 2 64 36 15 11 2 2 38 22 14 7 7 0 26 14 28 63
2 FC Emmen 29 19 4 6 46 20 14 10 0 4 27 10 15 9 4 2 19 10 26 61
3 Excelsior 30 18 4 8 69 41 15 8 3 4 35 19 15 10 1 4 34 22 28 58
4 FC Eindhoven 29 17 5 7 56 32 14 10 3 1 32 12 15 7 2 6 24 20 24 56
5 Jong Ajax 30 16 5 9 66 52 15 10 2 3 38 23 15 6 3 6 28 29 14 53
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 29 13 10 6 58 35 14 6 5 3 27 15 15 7 5 3 31 20 23 49
7 ADO Den Haag 27 17 3 7 59 41 13 9 1 3 30 15 14 8 2 4 29 25 18 48
8 De Graafschap 29 13 8 8 40 29 15 4 6 5 14 18 14 9 2 3 26 11 11 47
9 NAC Breda 29 12 9 8 45 33 15 8 6 1 26 10 14 4 3 7 19 23 12 45
10 VVV-Venlo 29 11 4 14 37 42 15 6 3 6 22 22 14 5 1 8 15 20 -5 37
11 Jong PSV 28 10 5 13 46 44 15 7 2 6 27 20 13 3 3 7 18 24 2 35
12 TOP Oss 29 8 7 14 38 47 15 5 4 6 23 23 14 3 3 8 15 24 -9 31
13 FC Den Bosch 29 9 3 17 30 53 14 7 0 7 15 23 15 2 3 10 15 30 -23 30
14 Jong AZ 29 8 5 16 27 39 15 6 3 6 17 19 14 2 2 10 10 20 -12 29
15 Almere City 30 7 8 15 44 58 15 3 4 8 20 27 15 4 4 7 24 31 -14 29
16 Telstar 28 6 11 11 32 52 14 3 5 6 17 29 14 3 6 5 15 23 -20 29
17 Jong Utrecht 30 8 4 18 31 56 15 4 0 11 13 30 15 4 4 7 18 26 -25 28
18 FC Dordrecht 29 6 8 15 43 66 14 3 6 5 21 26 15 3 2 10 22 40 -23 26
19 MVV Maastricht 29 8 2 19 29 60 14 4 2 8 16 26 15 4 0 11 13 34 -31 26
20 Helmond Sport 29 6 6 17 28 52 14 3 3 8 14 26 15 3 3 9 14 26 -24 21

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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.