Possible nail-biting contest in Excelsior - Roda JC Kerkrade game

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie Playoffs
Competition: Tue 10.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion (4500 seats)

It's a fresh beginning in Eredivisie Playoffs - the first fixture of the season. Read this full preview and see how Excelsior and Roda JC Kerkrade did in their pre-season friendly games!

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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Excelsior form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Excelsior as they were promoted from Eerste Divisie last season. Happy days that were secured through 19 wins, 9 draws and 10 losses from 38 games. The team scored 44 goals at home last season and conceded 28. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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 Excelsior have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won three, drawn one and lost four.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Excelsior as they are travelling to their away game against Roda JC Kerkrade in the Eredivisie Playoffs. That match is four days after this one.

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Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats

A job perfectly done for Roda JC Kerkrade last season as they secured promotion from Eerste Divisie. With a grand total of 18 wins, 12 draws and 8 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 8 were in away matches.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Kerkrade playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were one Roda JC Kerkrade win, zero draws and six defeats.

A new game in only four days for Roda JC Kerkrade, the Eredivisie Playoffs home match versus Excelsior. Busy days.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: four wins for Excelsior, zero draws and six wins for Roda JC Kerkrade. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

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Roda JC Kerkrade missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Excelsior Roda JC Kerkrade
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Excelsior Last season Roda JC Kerkrade
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
19 9   Won W   8 18
9 5   Drew D   6 12
10 5   Lost L   5 8
82 44   Scored S   35 77
57 28   Conceded C   26 50
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 95%
87% 84%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 87%
68% 74%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 61%
45% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   32% 39%
32% 32%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 21%
61% 58%   BTTS BTTS   58% 58%
29% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 32%
13% 16%   Failed to Score F T   21% 16%
 
4.9 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   5.8 6.4
5.9 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.2
1.2 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.1
3 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
10.1 11.2   Shots (avg) S (   12.7 13.4
5 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.4 6.3
43% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 32%
 
10.2 7.6   Shots against (avg) S A   9.1 7.8
4.3 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 3.9

Last season 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 Emmen 38 26 5 7 64 24 19 15 0 4 41 12 19 11 5 3 23 12 40 83
2 FC Volendam 38 21 12 5 81 53 19 13 3 3 47 28 19 8 9 2 34 25 28 75
3 FC Eindhoven 38 21 8 9 69 43 19 12 4 3 39 19 19 9 4 6 30 24 26 71
4 ADO Den Haag 38 22 7 9 76 53 19 12 4 3 39 21 19 10 3 6 37 32 23 67
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 18 12 8 77 50 19 10 6 3 42 24 19 8 6 5 35 26 27 66
6 Excelsior 38 19 9 10 82 57 19 9 5 5 44 28 19 10 4 5 38 29 25 66
7 Jong Ajax 38 18 9 11 82 63 19 12 4 3 51 28 19 6 5 8 31 35 19 63
8 NAC Breda 38 16 11 11 60 45 19 10 7 2 33 13 19 6 4 9 27 32 15 59
9 Graafschap 38 15 11 12 52 43 19 4 8 7 18 25 19 11 3 5 34 18 9 56
10 VVV-Venlo 38 14 6 18 50 64 19 7 4 8 27 33 19 7 2 10 23 31 -14 48
11 FC Den Bosch 38 14 5 19 42 61 19 10 1 8 23 27 19 4 4 11 19 34 -19 47
12 Jong PSV 38 11 11 16 61 63 19 7 6 6 35 28 19 4 5 10 26 35 -2 44
13 Jong AZ 38 12 6 20 39 50 19 7 3 9 19 22 19 5 3 11 20 28 -11 42
14 Almere City 38 11 8 19 57 69 19 5 4 10 26 32 19 6 4 9 31 37 -12 41
15 FC Oss 38 11 8 19 48 62 19 6 5 8 28 28 19 5 3 11 20 34 -14 41
16 MVV Maastricht 38 12 4 22 43 75 19 5 3 11 22 37 19 7 1 11 21 38 -32 40
17 FC Dordrecht 38 10 9 19 53 77 19 6 6 7 28 31 19 4 3 12 25 46 -24 39
18 Jong Utrecht 38 11 5 22 43 67 19 5 0 14 16 35 19 6 5 8 27 32 -24 38
19 Telstar 38 8 11 19 47 74 19 4 5 10 21 39 19 4 6 9 26 35 -27 35
20 Helmond Sport 38 8 7 23 39 72 19 4 4 11 20 36 19 4 3 12 19 36 -33 28

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Qizilqum 7 4 2 1 11 4 4 3 0 1 9 3 3 1 2 0 2 1 7 14
2 Sogdiana 7 4 2 1 10 6 3 2 1 0 4 1 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 14
3 Navbahor 7 4 1 2 9 6 4 2 1 1 5 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 13
4 Pakhtakor 6 3 3 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 3 1 2 0 3 1 4 12
5 AMGK 6 3 1 2 9 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 1 1 2 3 4 3 10
6 Bunyodkor 7 3 1 3 10 13 4 2 1 1 5 7 3 1 0 2 5 6 -3 10
7 Nasaf 5 2 3 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 9
8 Lokomotiv 7 3 0 4 7 9 3 2 0 1 4 2 4 1 0 3 3 7 -2 9
9 FK Olympic 7 1 4 2 8 6 4 0 3 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 7
10 Dinamo Samarqand 7 1 3 3 6 8 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 6
11 Metalourg 6 1 3 2 3 5 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 1 4 -2 6
12 Kokand-1912 7 2 0 5 2 8 3 2 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 7 -6 6
13 Surkhon 6 1 2 3 3 6 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 0 2 1 0 2 -3 5
14 Neftchi 7 1 1 5 4 11 4 1 0 3 3 6 3 0 1 2 1 5 -7 4

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