Eerste Divisie prediction: Home win expected when PEC Zwolle takes on Telstar

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 14.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: MAC³PARK Stadion (12500 seats)

A look at the Eerste Divisie standings shows that this is top- vs mid-table, but there's a lot more data to take in. Read our PEC Zwolle - Telstar match guide!

Insights:
  • PEC Zwolle is in the best form (5-0-1) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have scored more than double the goals of Telstar.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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PEC Zwolle form and stats

PEC Zwolle have performed here at MAC³PARK Stadion this season with 12 wins from 16 Eerste Divisie matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2. Ever since the MVV Maastricht game PEC Zwolle has been unbeatable here at MAC³PARK Stadion producing nine straight wins.

Zwolle are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-4 away versus FC Eindhoven. The first loss after going unbeaten in five league fixtures. A goal frenzy last time out for PEC Zwolle, with a total of 6 goals in the match against FC Eindhoven. Fun stuff to watch! The home side have an in-form goalscorer in Thy, having scored in four matches in a row. The attacking player Thy was declared "man of the match" for Zwolle with a rating of 8.21/10. Thy scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Before that, PEC Zwolle had a home game versus Jong Utrecht which ended with a victory 2-0.

It's goals goals goals for PEC Zwolle who have scored 49 goals from 16 league home games. PEC Zwolle have conceded 17 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Telstar form and stats

The visitors are W5-D6-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Eerste Divisie.

Home advantage was not enough for Telstar in their previous game as they lost hosting Jong Ajax, 2-3. Which player has scored three matches in a row for the away side? The correct answer is Plet and that is quite the accomplishment! Midfielder Turfkruier was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.13. Turfkruier served one assist and hit three key passes.

A 1-3 defeat away at ADO Den Haag before that.

The visitors have scored 15 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Telstar have conceded 23 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

PEC Zwolle have managed a sequence of 12 consecutive games without losing (11-1-0) when facing Telstar.

The squads have played each other previously this season, with the final score Telstar - PEC Zwolle 0-5 entered in the official records. The games between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

ZwolleL. Thy
L. Thy
19 goals
PEC ZwolleT. van den Belt
T. van den Belt
13 goals
PEC ZwolleY. Taha El Idrissi
Y. Taha El Idrissi
11 goals

PEC Zwolle missing players

Telstar missing players

Total First Half Second Half
PEC Zwolle Telstar
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
23 12 3 Won W 1 5 11
3 2 0 Drew D 1 6 10
6 2 2 Lost L 3 5 11
85 49 9 Scored S 3 15 34
36 17 6 Conceded C 13 23 47
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
84% 88% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 69% 62%
69% 62% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 44% 47%
50% 50% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 19% 25%
41% 44% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 12%
53% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 50% 47%
41% 31% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 38% 31%
9% 6% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 25% 31%
 
6 6.1 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 3.4 4.2
3.5 3.4 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 4.5 4.1
1.3 1.1 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.4 1.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
15.6 15.6 14.4 Shots (avg) S ( 8.4 7.6 9.3
6.6 7.8 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.6
40% 39% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 31% 29%
 
8.4 8.2 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11.6 10.6 10.2
3.7 4.1 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.1 3.9
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • PEC Zwolle have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • PEC Zwolle have scored more than double the goals of Telstar.
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals in the first half (49) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • PEC Zwolle is in the best form (5-0-1) in Eerste Divisie
  • Telstar have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 32 23 3 6 85 36 16 12 2 2 49 17 16 11 1 4 36 19 49 72
2 Heracles Almelo 32 21 4 7 90 41 16 12 3 1 55 17 16 9 1 6 35 24 49 67
3 Almere City 32 18 5 9 46 34 16 9 3 4 27 18 16 9 2 5 19 16 12 59
4 Willem II 31 15 8 8 53 34 15 9 2 4 25 14 16 6 6 4 28 20 19 53
5 VVV-Venlo 31 15 7 9 49 42 16 5 6 5 20 18 15 10 1 4 29 24 7 52
6 FC Eindhoven 32 14 8 10 50 47 16 9 4 3 34 20 16 5 4 7 16 27 3 50
7 MVV Maastricht 32 15 5 12 58 57 16 11 3 2 37 18 16 4 2 10 21 39 1 50
8 NAC Breda 32 15 4 13 54 55 16 9 2 5 29 21 16 6 2 8 25 34 -1 49
9 Graafschap 32 13 6 13 53 44 16 8 2 6 26 18 16 5 4 7 27 26 9 45
10 ADO Den Haag 32 11 10 11 40 46 16 6 4 6 24 24 16 5 6 5 16 22 -6 43
11 Telstar 32 11 10 11 34 47 16 6 4 6 19 24 16 5 6 5 15 23 -13 43
12 Roda JC Kerkrade 32 12 6 14 43 46 16 7 3 6 24 21 16 5 3 8 19 25 -3 42
13 Jong PSV 32 11 8 13 51 51 16 7 2 7 30 26 16 4 6 6 21 25 0 41
14 Jong AZ 32 11 8 13 50 52 16 7 6 3 32 21 16 4 2 10 18 31 -2 41
15 Jong Ajax 32 9 10 13 58 61 16 5 5 6 31 23 16 4 5 7 27 38 -3 37
16 Helmond Sport 32 9 8 15 31 49 16 7 3 6 23 20 16 2 5 9 8 29 -18 35
17 FC Oss 31 9 4 18 36 57 16 5 2 9 23 29 15 4 2 9 13 28 -21 31
18 FC Dordrecht 32 8 6 18 34 55 16 5 3 8 19 23 16 3 3 10 15 32 -21 30
19 FC Den Bosch 32 9 3 20 42 77 16 7 2 7 27 28 16 2 1 13 15 49 -35 30
20 Jong Utrecht 31 5 5 21 27 53 15 3 3 9 12 18 16 2 2 12 15 35 -26 20

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 PEC Zwolle 32 23 3 6 85 36 16 12 2 2 49 17 16 11 1 4 36 19 49 72
2 Heracles Almelo 32 21 4 7 90 41 16 12 3 1 55 17 16 9 1 6 35 24 49 67
3 Almere City 32 18 5 9 46 34 16 9 3 4 27 18 16 9 2 5 19 16 12 59
4 Willem II 31 15 8 8 53 34 15 9 2 4 25 14 16 6 6 4 28 20 19 53
5 VVV-Venlo 31 15 7 9 49 42 16 5 6 5 20 18 15 10 1 4 29 24 7 52
6 FC Eindhoven 32 14 8 10 50 47 16 9 4 3 34 20 16 5 4 7 16 27 3 50
7 MVV Maastricht 32 15 5 12 58 57 16 11 3 2 37 18 16 4 2 10 21 39 1 50
8 NAC Breda 32 15 4 13 54 55 16 9 2 5 29 21 16 6 2 8 25 34 -1 49
9 Graafschap 32 13 6 13 53 44 16 8 2 6 26 18 16 5 4 7 27 26 9 45
10 ADO Den Haag 32 11 10 11 40 46 16 6 4 6 24 24 16 5 6 5 16 22 -6 43
11 Telstar 32 11 10 11 34 47 16 6 4 6 19 24 16 5 6 5 15 23 -13 43
12 Roda JC Kerkrade 32 12 6 14 43 46 16 7 3 6 24 21 16 5 3 8 19 25 -3 42
13 Jong PSV 32 11 8 13 51 51 16 7 2 7 30 26 16 4 6 6 21 25 0 41
14 Jong AZ 32 11 8 13 50 52 16 7 6 3 32 21 16 4 2 10 18 31 -2 41
15 Jong Ajax 32 9 10 13 58 61 16 5 5 6 31 23 16 4 5 7 27 38 -3 37
16 Helmond Sport 32 9 8 15 31 49 16 7 3 6 23 20 16 2 5 9 8 29 -18 35
17 FC Oss 31 9 4 18 36 57 16 5 2 9 23 29 15 4 2 9 13 28 -21 31
18 FC Dordrecht 32 8 6 18 34 55 16 5 3 8 19 23 16 3 3 10 15 32 -21 30
19 FC Den Bosch 32 9 3 20 42 77 16 7 2 7 27 28 16 2 1 13 15 49 -35 30
20 Jong Utrecht 31 5 5 21 27 53 15 3 3 9 12 18 16 2 2 12 15 35 -26 20

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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.