A total of 16 rounds of games have gone by and both VVV-Venlo and MVV Maastricht are doing great. Let's start!
- MVV Maastricht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
VVV-Venlo form and stats
The total Eerste Divisie statistics playing at home this season for VVV-Venlo are 2-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ennio van der Gouw not having conceded a league goal in 195 minutes.
Happy days for VVV-Venlo in their previous game, a fixture away at FC Den Bosch (placed 13th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Braken, who plays in attack, was the highest rated performer for the side in that match, scoring a rating of 7.93 (out of 10). Braken scored one goal and hit three key passes.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Willem II.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how VVV-Venlo have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 0, drawn 3 and lost 3.
Some stats: A review of the 13 latest league games reveals that 10 of them had at least one goal from each team.
10 goals have been conceded.
MVV Maastricht form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Eerste Divisie.
MVV Maastricht had fun at their own home (Covebo Stadion - De Koel) last time out, beating Almere City 1-0. van Bommel scored. Matthys (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.84. Matthys topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that match, the MVV Maastricht manager Verberne faced defeat when travelling to Jong Utrecht and losing 0-3.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with MVV Maastricht playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 3 MVV Maastricht wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
MVV Maastricht have the goal stats of 7-14 (for/against) from 7 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
VVV-Venlo have won all of the 8 latest fixtures versus this side. Something to take note of?Top Goalscorers
  S. Braken 9 goals |  J. Steuckers 5 goals |
VVV-Venlo missing players
MVV Maastricht missing players
| VVV-Venlo | MVV Maastricht | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| 25 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 22 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 71% | 81% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 71% | 69% |
| 25% | 12% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 43% | 56% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 19% |
| 69% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 62% |
| 19% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 25% |
| 19% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 12% |
| 5.8 | 6.6 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11.7 | 8 | 6.6 |
| 1.9 | 2.6 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.2 | 10.1 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| 4.9 | 3.9 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| 31% | 26% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 44% |
| 9 | 8.6 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.7 | 16.9 | 12.7 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 7.3 | 5 |
- MVV Maastricht have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- MVV Maastricht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- MVV Maastricht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VVV-Venlo have created more than twice as many corners as MVV Maastricht.
| 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 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 24 | 37 |
| 2 | PEC Zwolle | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 21 | 35 |
| 3 | MVV Maastricht | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 33 |
| 4 | FC Eindhoven | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Almere City | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | VVV-Venlo | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | -1 | 25 |
| 7 | Jong AZ | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 24 |
| 8 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | Willem II | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 24 |
| 10 | Jong Ajax | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 21 |
| 11 | De Graafschap | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 21 |
| 12 | Jong PSV | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| 13 | FC Den Bosch | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 19 |
| 14 | Telstar | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | NAC Breda | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 18 |
| 16 | FC Dordrecht | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 16 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 16 |
| 18 | TOP Oss | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 16 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -17 | 15 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -15 | 9 |
