Betting preview: Roda JC Kerkrade vs FC Den Bosch should be interesting

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Date: Fri 26.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parkstad Limburg Stadion (19979 seats)

Roda JC Kerkrade will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind FC Den Bosch.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats

Roda JC Kerkrade have played 18 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-7-3 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The fans are hoping that Roda JC Kerkrade will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the Eerste Divisie game against Telstar. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus FC Oss.

This is expected to be a close game, with Roda JC Kerkrade perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Roda JC Kerkrade as a small favourite), we find four games. Roda JC Kerkrade has won 2 of these, drawn 0 and lost 2.

The Roda JC Kerkrade fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 34 goals in 18 matches. On the other hand, Roda JC Kerkrade have conceded 21 goals.

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FC Den Bosch form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 7 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats. Bitter travels for FC Den Bosch as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Jong Ajax.

Two away games in a row for FC Den Bosch, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus SC Cambuur in the Eerste Divisie. Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Jong Utrecht.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with FC Den Bosch playing away and similar expectations, we found one relevant match. Results were 1 FC Den Bosch win, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

FC Den Bosch are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 24 away goals from 18 games. FC Den Bosch have conceded 24 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was FC Den Bosch - Roda JC Kerkrade 2-0, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Roda JC Kerkrade won 3 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and FC Den Bosch has 1 win.

Roda JC Kerkrade missing players

FC Den Bosch missing players

Roda JC Kerkrade FC Den Bosch
Total Home Statistic Away Total
36 18 Played 18 36
56 34 Scored 24 60
56 21 Conceded 24 49
94% 89% Over 0.5 89% 94%
83% 83% Over 1.5 72% 83%
67% 67% Over 2.5 44% 56%
39% 33% Over 3.5 28% 36%
17% 17% Over 4.5 17% 19%
61% 72% Both teams to score 39% 58%
22% 28% Clean Sheet 33% 28%
22% 11% Failed To Score 39% 19%
 
4.4 4.8 Corners For (avg) 6.2 5.3
6 5.4 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.8
1.6 1.9 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.9 1.8
5 3 Red Cards (total) 2 5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 FC Twente 35 24 4 7 65 31 18 12 1 5 29 15 17 12 3 2 36 16 34 76
2 Sparta Rotterdam 36 19 11 6 74 42 18 14 2 2 47 19 18 5 9 4 27 23 32 68
3 Go Ahead Eagles 36 19 6 11 62 51 18 11 3 4 34 17 18 8 3 7 28 34 11 63
4 Jong PSV 36 17 9 10 74 57 18 10 4 4 37 23 18 7 5 6 37 34 17 60
5 Almere City 36 18 5 13 58 54 18 10 2 6 31 21 18 8 3 7 27 33 4 59
6 FC Den Bosch 36 16 9 11 60 49 18 9 5 4 36 25 18 7 4 7 24 24 11 57
7 FC Oss 36 16 8 12 43 40 18 8 4 6 20 21 18 8 4 6 23 19 3 56
8 SC Cambuur 36 15 9 12 55 45 18 8 5 5 28 20 18 7 4 7 27 25 10 54
9 NEC 36 15 9 12 68 59 18 9 5 4 40 24 18 6 4 8 28 35 9 54
10 RKC Waalwijk 36 16 5 15 62 55 18 8 4 6 33 29 18 8 1 9 29 26 7 53
11 MVV Maastricht 36 14 11 11 47 48 18 6 5 7 23 26 18 8 6 4 24 22 -1 53
12 Jong Ajax 35 15 7 13 69 60 17 9 4 4 38 27 18 6 3 9 31 33 9 52
13 Roda JC Kerkrade 36 14 10 12 56 56 18 8 7 3 34 21 18 6 3 9 22 35 0 52
14 FC Eindhoven 36 13 9 14 51 44 18 5 6 7 27 24 18 8 3 7 24 20 7 48
15 Telstar 36 14 5 17 44 55 18 7 4 7 23 27 18 7 1 10 21 28 -11 47
16 FC Volendam 36 9 12 15 44 60 18 6 4 8 24 27 18 3 8 7 20 33 -16 39
17 FC Dordrecht 36 9 9 18 53 81 18 4 5 9 25 40 18 5 4 9 28 41 -28 36
18 Jong AZ 36 5 12 19 42 65 18 3 6 9 24 30 18 2 6 10 18 35 -23 27
19 Helmond Sport 36 4 9 23 36 67 18 4 4 10 24 29 18 0 5 13 12 38 -31 21
20 Jong Utrecht 36 4 7 25 44 88 18 4 3 11 25 40 18 0 4 14 19 48 -44 19

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