One-sided contest expected as Roda JC Kerkrade welcomes FC Dordrecht

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parkstad Limburg Stadion (19979 seats)

Most people believe in Roda JC Kerkrade in this fixture against FC Dordrecht, but the visitors will fight to the finish. Here's our match preview!

Insights:
  • FC Dordrecht have the most conceded goals (59) in Eerste Divisie

2 - 1 - 19 with 22-77. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for FC Dordrecht when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. FC Dordrecht play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

Both contenders have had enough days rest since their previous match. Let's agree to expect an energetic match!

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Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats

5 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Roda JC Kerkrade have to build on here at Parkstad Limburg Stadion in the Eerste Divisie.

Roda JC Kerkrade lost their last game at Excelsior (placed 3rd) after a 0-2 scoreline. Pflücke (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.05/10. Pflücke hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 38 successful passes (of 42 total).

A 1-1 draw away before that, with VVV-Venlo the opponent.

Everyone expects Roda JC Kerkrade to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found four games: three home wins, one draw and zero defeats. Kerkrade have won with at least two goals margin one time in similar situations.

A decent goal production from Roda JC Kerkrade in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 13 league matches. Kerkrade have conceded 15 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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FC Dordrecht form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FC Dordrecht so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-9 (win-draw-lose).

FC Dordrecht are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the game against MVV Maastricht (placed 16th). Azzouzi was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.14. The defender Azzouzi scored one goal and won 6 of 9 duels.

A 2-2 draw at De Graafschap's stadium before that.

FC Dordrecht are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found eight matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were two wins, one draw and five defeats. Of the defeats, four games were lost by at least two goals margin.

Dordrecht are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 22 times in 14 away games so far. The opposition has been scoring high and low on FC Dordrecht's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 36 goals in 14 travels.

Head 2 Head

Roda JC Kerkrade and FC Dordrecht have met earlier this season: FC Dordrecht - Kerkrade 2-5. Head to head data (for the last eight meetings): Roda JC Kerkrade won five games, two matches ended with a draw and FC Dordrecht managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / one

Top Goalscorers

Roda JC KerkradeD. Vente
D. Vente
13 goals
KerkradeP. Pflücke
P. Pflücke
9 goals
FC DordrechtS. Meijer
S. Meijer
9 goals

Roda JC Kerkrade missing players

FC Dordrecht missing players

Roda JC Kerkrade FC Dordrecht
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 3 14 27
11 5 2 Won W 0 3 6
10 5 1 Drew D 1 2 7
6 3 1 Lost L 2 9 14
52 23 9 Scored S 4 22 40
34 15 8 Conceded C 9 36 59
93% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
59% 54% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 78%
37% 38% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 57% 52%
19% 23% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 22%
59% 54% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 86% 74%
33% 46% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 7%
15% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 7% 19%
 
6.2 7.1 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 3.7 4.2
4.6 4.5 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 10.7 6.9 7
1.3 0.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.6 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.9 15.5 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.4 10.1
6.6 8.1 8.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.9 4.7
29% 22% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 40% 31%
 
7.9 6.6 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 19 14.4 14.3
4 3.5 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.3 6.1 6.1
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • All of FC Dordrecht's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • FC Dordrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the most conceded goals (36) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the most conceded goals (59) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht 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 FC Volendam 27 18 8 1 62 31 14 11 2 1 36 17 13 7 6 0 26 14 31 62
2 FC Emmen 26 17 4 5 40 17 12 9 0 3 24 8 14 8 4 2 16 9 23 55
3 Excelsior 28 16 4 8 60 39 14 7 3 4 31 19 14 9 1 4 29 20 21 52
4 FC Eindhoven 27 15 5 7 50 31 13 9 3 1 28 12 14 6 2 6 22 19 19 50
5 Jong Ajax 28 15 4 9 57 46 14 9 2 3 32 20 14 6 2 6 25 26 11 49
6 ADO Den Haag 26 17 3 6 56 34 13 9 1 3 30 15 13 8 2 3 26 19 22 48
7 De Graafschap 27 13 7 7 40 27 14 4 5 5 14 18 13 9 2 2 26 9 13 46
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 27 11 10 6 52 34 13 5 5 3 23 15 14 6 5 3 29 19 18 43
9 NAC Breda 27 10 9 8 41 32 14 7 6 1 24 10 13 3 3 7 17 22 9 39
10 VVV-Venlo 27 11 3 13 37 38 14 6 2 6 22 22 13 5 1 7 15 16 -1 36
11 Jong PSV 27 10 5 12 44 41 14 7 2 5 26 17 13 3 3 7 18 24 3 35
12 TOP Oss 27 8 6 13 35 43 14 5 4 5 22 21 13 3 2 8 13 22 -8 30
13 Telstar 26 6 10 10 28 47 13 3 4 6 15 27 13 3 6 4 13 20 -19 28
14 Jong Utrecht 28 8 4 16 30 52 14 4 0 10 12 28 14 4 4 6 18 24 -22 28
15 FC Den Bosch 27 8 3 16 27 48 13 6 0 7 12 22 14 2 3 9 15 26 -21 27
16 MVV Maastricht 27 8 2 17 27 55 13 4 2 7 15 24 14 4 0 10 12 31 -28 26
17 Jong AZ 27 7 4 16 24 37 14 5 3 6 14 17 13 2 1 10 10 20 -13 25
18 FC Dordrecht 27 6 7 14 40 59 13 3 5 5 18 23 14 3 2 9 22 36 -19 25
19 Almere City 28 5 8 15 39 57 14 2 4 8 17 27 14 3 4 7 22 30 -18 23
20 Helmond Sport 26 5 6 15 25 46 13 3 3 7 13 24 13 2 3 8 12 22 -21 18

Read more about Eerste Divisie

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.