An important duel in the bottom section of the Eerste Divisie, with both Jong Utrecht and FC Den Bosch experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 14th and the visitors in 19th place.
- Jong Utrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- FC Den Bosch has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Eerste Divisie
Jong Utrecht form and stats
Jong Utrecht's struggle is real here at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch with only 9 points collected from 9 Eerste Divisie games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-0-6.
In their previous game, the manager A. Plugboer led his Utrecht to a defeat in the Eerste Divisie match away at Graafschap. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch. Preceding that match was a defeat to FC Oss (0-1).
Utrecht's goalkeeper Joey Houweling was extremely busy against Graafschap, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
There will be little rest for Jong Utrecht after this match as they are travelling to MVV Maastricht for a Eerste Divisie game in only four days.
Jong Utrecht has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Jong Utrecht defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
FC Den Bosch form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FC Den Bosch, who have the fewest points (1) away in Eerste Divisie, so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-7 (win-draw-lose). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for FC Den Bosch, who have now gone 13 games without a victory. The MVV Maastricht game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. Three consecutive losses in away matches means FC Den Bosch are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
Bosch played 1-1 against FC Eindhoven in their previous match. Prior to that match, the Bosch manager E. van der Ven faced defeat when travelling to FC Volendam and losing 0-6.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Bosch as they have only managed to score 5 times from 8 away games in the league. The FC Den Bosch defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 26 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Last eight meetings between the teams: Utrecht won two, FC Den Bosch won three and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Hilterman 10 goals |   J. Hornkamp 4 goals | H. Acheffay 3 goals |
Jong Utrecht missing players
FC Den Bosch missing players
| Jong Utrecht | FC Den Bosch | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 25 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 17 |
| 34 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 26 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 88% | 94% |
| 88% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 88% | 88% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 65% |
| 41% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 35% |
| 35% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 38% | 18% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 65% |
| 18% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 12% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13.6 | 12.2 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.2 | 9.9 |
| 6.1 | 5.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 24% | 23% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 28% |
- FC Den Bosch has the fewest points (1) away in Eerste Divisie
- FC Den Bosch has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Den Bosch have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- FC Den Bosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- FC Den Bosch have yet to win a game away.
- Jong Utrecht have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FC Den Bosch have scored away.
- Jong Utrecht 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 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 38 | 43 |
| 2 | Almere City | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 40 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 35 |
| 4 | NAC Breda | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 32 |
| 5 | NEC | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 31 |
| 6 | FC Volendam | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 21 | 30 |
| 7 | Go Ahead Eagles | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | FC Eindhoven | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 26 |
| 9 | Telstar | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 25 |
| 10 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 22 |
| 11 | Jong Ajax | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | FC Oss | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 22 |
| 13 | Excelsior | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 20 |
| 14 | Jong Utrecht | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -9 | 19 |
| 15 | Helmond Sport | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -11 | 17 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -8 | 16 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -21 | 13 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | -23 | 12 |
| 19 | FC Den Bosch | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 26 | -21 | 11 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 30 | -29 | 11 |