VVV-Venlo warm up for Helmond Sport with belief in acquiring all three points. Can they? Read our in-depth preview!
- Helmond Sport have the fewest scored goals (14) in Eerste Divisie
VVV-Venlo form and stats
When playing at home in the Eerste Divisie, VVV-Venlo have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.
It's back home for VVV-Venlo, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating FC Eindhoven away with the result 2-0. van Rooijen found the net in that victory. Janssen was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.73 out of 10. The defender Janssen won 10 of 14 duels.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against MVV Maastricht.VVV-Venlo has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Helmond Sport form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Helmond Sport so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-7 (win-draw-lose).
Helmond Sport had fun at their own home (Covebo Stadion - De Koel) last time out, beating FC Den Bosch 1-0. Keilegom scored. Hove, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.13. Hove hit two key passes and won 10 of 12 duels.
Prior to that match, the Helmond manager Peeters faced defeat when travelling to PEC Zwolle and losing 0-1.An interesting fact for sports bettors contemplating a bet on only one (or no) side scoring in this fixture: This club have played 5 consecutive league games with just one or no team finding the net.
Goals are few and far between in Helmond Sport's away league games. Only {3 goals} from 9 travels.
Head 2 Head
VVV-Venlo-Helmond Sport H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: VVV-Venlo seven wins, Helmond Sport three wins, zero draws. nine of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  S. Braken 9 goals |  M. Kaars 7 goals |  N. Venema 4 goals |
VVV-Venlo missing players
Helmond Sport missing players
| VVV-Venlo | Helmond Sport | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 28 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 26 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 18 | 31 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | 67% |
| 61% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 50% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 22% | 22% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 67% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 11% | 33% |
| 22% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 17% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 44% |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 5.9 | 5.9 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.7 | 9.3 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.1 | 9.5 |
| 4.6 | 3.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 34% | 30% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 11% | 21% |
| 8.6 | 7.7 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.3 | 10.8 | 9.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 5 | 4.3 |
- Helmond Sport have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Helmond Sport have the fewest scored goals (14) in Eerste Divisie
- Helmond Sport have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Eerste Divisie
- Helmond Sport have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Eerste Divisie
- Helmond Sport have the the worst goal difference (-15) away in Eerste Divisie
- Helmond Sport have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Eerste Divisie
- Helmond Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VVV-Venlo have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Helmond Sport have scored 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 | Heracles Almelo | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 55 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 43 |
| 2 | PEC Zwolle | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 22 | 38 |
| 3 | MVV Maastricht | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | FC Eindhoven | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 32 |
| 5 | Almere City | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | VVV-Venlo | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | Willem II | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Jong AZ | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 24 |
| 9 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Jong PSV | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 24 |
| 11 | Telstar | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -7 | 22 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 22 |
| 13 | De Graafschap | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 21 |
| 14 | NAC Breda | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -8 | 21 |
| 15 | FC Den Bosch | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -7 | 19 |
| 16 | FC Dordrecht | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 19 |
| 17 | Helmond Sport | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 18 | -17 | 18 |
| 18 | ADO Den Haag | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 17 |
| 19 | TOP Oss | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -13 | 14 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -14 | 12 |
