Football betting preview: FC Twente vs Vitesse

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sat 03.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: De Grolsch Veste (30205 seats)

This could be an interesting match as FC Twente have their presumed home advantage while Vitesse are ahead 15 points in the Eredivisie table.

Insights:
  • FC Twente have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Eredivisie
  • Vitesse have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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FC Twente form and stats

FC Twente have collected 14 points from their Eredivisie home games so far after 3-5-5. With nine home Eredivisie games in a row without a win, the Twente fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the PEC Zwolle game long ago, can be stopped today.

Twente manager R. Jans and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus SC Heerenveen (placed 10th) in the Eredivisie. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at AZ Alkmaar.

Twente has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Vitesse form and stats

The visitors are W6-D1-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Eredivisie.

Vitesse played 0-0 against Willem II in their previous match. Ahead of that match was the victory versus FC Utrecht at their stadium, the result 3-1.

The travelling fans enjoy Vitesse's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 13 league matches away. As opposed to that, Vitesse have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Twente and Vitesse have met before this season: Vitesse - FC Twente 0-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Twente two wins, two draws and Vitesse six victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

TwenteD. Pereira da Silva
D. Pereira da Silva
13 goals
VitesseA. Broja
A. Broja
9 goals
FC TwenteQ. Menig
Q. Menig
8 goals

FC Twente missing players

Vitesse missing players

Total First Half Second Half
FC Twente Vitesse
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 3 13 27
9 3 1 Won W 2 6 16
10 5 2 Drew D 0 1 4
8 5 2 Lost L 1 6 7
41 17 8 Scored S 5 21 44
37 18 10 Conceded C 2 19 27
89% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
85% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 85% 78%
56% 38% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 48%
37% 38% 80% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 46% 30%
15% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 11%
63% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 69% 56%
22% 15% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 23% 37%
26% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 8% 11%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 1.9 1.8
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
11.4 12.4 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 15.2 14.5
4.4 4.8 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.6 4.7
34% 27% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 35% 34%
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • FC Twente have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Eredivisie
  • Vitesse have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vitesse haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Ajax 26 21 3 2 83 19 13 11 1 1 43 12 13 10 2 1 40 7 64 66
2 PSV 27 16 7 4 59 30 13 10 2 1 29 9 14 6 5 3 30 21 29 55
3 AZ Alkmaar 27 16 7 4 63 38 14 9 2 3 31 18 13 7 5 1 32 20 25 55
4 Vitesse 27 16 4 7 44 27 14 10 3 1 23 8 13 6 1 6 21 19 17 52
5 Feyenoord 27 13 9 5 54 28 13 7 5 1 30 10 14 6 4 4 24 18 26 48
6 FC Groningen 27 12 7 8 34 31 14 7 5 2 16 9 13 5 2 6 18 22 3 43
7 FC Utrecht 26 10 10 6 40 33 14 5 6 3 22 20 12 5 4 3 18 13 7 40
8 FC Twente 27 9 10 8 41 37 13 3 5 5 17 18 14 6 5 3 24 19 4 37
9 Heracles 27 10 6 11 31 40 14 6 3 5 20 15 13 4 3 6 11 25 -9 36
10 SC Heerenveen 27 8 10 9 36 38 13 6 4 3 20 12 14 2 6 6 16 26 -2 34
11 Fortuna Sittard 27 10 4 13 39 47 14 4 2 8 20 27 13 6 2 5 19 20 -8 34
12 Sparta Rotterdam 27 8 7 12 37 42 13 3 3 7 22 25 14 5 4 5 15 17 -5 31
13 PEC Zwolle 27 6 11 10 35 43 14 4 6 4 17 17 13 2 5 6 18 26 -8 29
14 RKC Waalwijk 27 6 8 13 26 40 14 4 4 6 18 20 13 2 4 7 8 20 -14 26
15 Willem II 27 5 7 15 31 56 13 4 2 7 19 29 14 1 5 8 12 27 -25 22
16 VVV-Venlo 27 6 4 17 39 72 13 3 3 7 17 36 14 3 1 10 22 36 -33 22
17 FC Emmen 27 2 9 16 24 56 13 1 4 8 17 34 14 1 5 8 7 22 -32 15
18 ADO Den Haag 27 2 9 16 21 60 13 0 6 7 12 25 14 2 3 9 9 35 -39 15

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 Ajax 26 21 3 2 83 19 13 11 1 1 43 12 13 10 2 1 40 7 64 66
2 PSV 27 16 7 4 59 30 13 10 2 1 29 9 14 6 5 3 30 21 29 55
3 AZ Alkmaar 27 16 7 4 63 38 14 9 2 3 31 18 13 7 5 1 32 20 25 55
4 Vitesse 27 16 4 7 44 27 14 10 3 1 23 8 13 6 1 6 21 19 17 52
5 Feyenoord 27 13 9 5 54 28 13 7 5 1 30 10 14 6 4 4 24 18 26 48
6 FC Groningen 27 12 7 8 34 31 14 7 5 2 16 9 13 5 2 6 18 22 3 43
7 FC Utrecht 26 10 10 6 40 33 14 5 6 3 22 20 12 5 4 3 18 13 7 40
8 FC Twente 27 9 10 8 41 37 13 3 5 5 17 18 14 6 5 3 24 19 4 37
9 Heracles 27 10 6 11 31 40 14 6 3 5 20 15 13 4 3 6 11 25 -9 36
10 SC Heerenveen 27 8 10 9 36 38 13 6 4 3 20 12 14 2 6 6 16 26 -2 34
11 Fortuna Sittard 27 10 4 13 39 47 14 4 2 8 20 27 13 6 2 5 19 20 -8 34
12 Sparta Rotterdam 27 8 7 12 37 42 13 3 3 7 22 25 14 5 4 5 15 17 -5 31
13 PEC Zwolle 27 6 11 10 35 43 14 4 6 4 17 17 13 2 5 6 18 26 -8 29
14 RKC Waalwijk 27 6 8 13 26 40 14 4 4 6 18 20 13 2 4 7 8 20 -14 26
15 Willem II 27 5 7 15 31 56 13 4 2 7 19 29 14 1 5 8 12 27 -25 22
16 VVV-Venlo 27 6 4 17 39 72 13 3 3 7 17 36 14 3 1 10 22 36 -33 22
17 FC Emmen 27 2 9 16 24 56 13 1 4 8 17 34 14 1 5 8 7 22 -32 15
18 ADO Den Haag 27 2 9 16 21 60 13 0 6 7 12 25 14 2 3 9 9 35 -39 15

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The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.