The Roda JC Kerkrade & FC Emmen bosses J. Streppel and D. Lukkien are both anxious about and eagerly anticipating this highly important game in the higher part of the Eerste Divisie league table.
- Roda JC Kerkrade have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Emmen have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Eerste Divisie
Both teams have had enough rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's look for an active fixture!
FC Emmen play their home games on grass, while this game takes place on artifical turf. Recent stats for FC Emmen when playing on artifical turf are 3 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 14 matches. They have managed to score 12 goals and conceded 22 times in these games.
Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats
Roda JC Kerkrade have played 6 Eerste Divisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Kerkrade, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Jong Utrecht away with the result 2-1. Patrick Pflücke and Xian Emmers found the net in that victory. Rody de Boer loved the game against Jong Utrecht. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 2-1 victory. Midfielder Patrick Pflücke was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.25 (out of ten) in that game. Pflücke scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.
Before that, Roda JC Kerkrade drew at home versus Jong PSV.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the KNVB Beker game versus FC Den Bosch in only three days. This game is also played here at Parkstad Limburg Stadion.
A decent goal production from Kerkrade in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. On the other hand, Kerkrade have conceded 8 goals.
FC Emmen form and stats
FC Emmen's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed FC Emmen collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the Eerste Divisie. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat). It’s been three wins in a row for Emmen on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Two travels in a row for FC Emmen, whose manager D. Lukkien could celebrate last time after the Eerste Divisie win against TOP Oss. Late drama in the previous game, when Jeroen Veldmate scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time to defeat TOP Oss. Defender Jeroen Veldmate was the best team player with a rating of 7.82. Veldmate scored one goal and won 2 of 5 duels.
A loss against Excelsior was the result prior to that, in a home game.The schedule is very tough for FC Emmen now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A KNVB Beker game at FC Volendam is waiting in only three days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Emmen have scored 8 goals in 6 league games away. It's not easy to score on FC Emmen as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the last four meetings): Kerkrade won two games, one match ended in a draw and FC Emmen got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / oneTop Goalscorers
  J. Hilterman 5 goals |   P. Pflücke 4 goals | X. Emmers 4 goals |
Roda JC Kerkrade missing players
FC Emmen missing players
| Roda JC Kerkrade | FC Emmen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 91% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 64% |
| 64% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 36% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 55% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 45% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 36% |
| 6.5 | 8.2 | 13 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.2 | 6.2 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14.4 | 16.2 | 24 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.3 | 11.8 |
| 7 | 8.2 | 14 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| 27% | 20% | 7% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 27% |
- FC Emmen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- FC Emmen have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Emmen have the most points (13) away in Eerste Divisie
- FC Emmen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Roda JC Kerkrade have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Eerste Divisie
- Roda JC Kerkrade have won significantly more corners at 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 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | Excelsior | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| 4 | FC Emmen | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Jong AZ | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | ADO Den Haag | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | FC Eindhoven | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Jong Ajax | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | VVV-Venlo | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 11 | Jong Utrecht | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 12 | Telstar | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 15 |
| 13 | MVV Maastricht | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | -14 | 15 |
| 14 | Helmond Sport | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 13 |
| 15 | NAC Breda | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | FC Den Bosch | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 12 |
| 17 | Jong PSV | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 18 | TOP Oss | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Almere City | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 9 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 6 |