KNVB Beker betting previews: Predictions and stats for the FC Dordrecht - FC Groningen game

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Competition: Netherlands KNVB Beker
Competition: Wed 19.October
Match begins: 16:45 (UTC)
Venue: Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion (4088 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's FC Dordrecht or FC Groningen that keep their silverware dream alive.

The visiting FC Groningen played their last game only three days ago, a Eredivisie match. That game, against FC Twente, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for FC Groningen.

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FC Dordrecht form and stats

Dordrecht was eliminated in the 1st round last season in the KNVB Beker.

3 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what FC Dordrecht have to build on here at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion in the Eerste Divisie.

FC Dordrecht are confident in defense, having played 209 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

It's back home for Dordrecht, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating VVV-Venlo away with the result 1-0. Balde found the net in that victory. Bossin loved the game against VVV-Venlo. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory. Goalkeeper Bossin got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.1 out of ten. Bossin topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, FC Dordrecht had a Eerste Divisie home game versus PEC Zwolle which ended with a victory 3-0.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Dordrecht, as the Eerste Divisie home game vs NAC Breda is only three days away.

The FC Dordrecht fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 8 goals in 5 league matches. Dordrecht have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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FC Groningen form and stats

Last season their KNVB Beker adventure ended in the round of 16.

Playing away, FC Groningen have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Eredivisie this season.

It might be tough going out on the road again for FC Groningen, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus FC Twente. te Wierik was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.0. The defender Wierik won 4 of 4 duels.

The game before that, in the Eredivisie, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against RKC Waalwijk.

A new game in only four days for Groningen, the Eredivisie home match versus PSV. Busy days.

The attacking power of FC Groningen when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. The FC Groningen manager Wormuth has some worries about the defense as 12 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Previous two meetings with these sides: FC Dordrecht won zero, FC Groningen were winners in one and we saw one draw. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

FC GroningenR. Pepi
R. Pepi
4 goals
DordrechtS. Longo
S. Longo
3 goals

FC Dordrecht missing players

FC Groningen missing players

FC Dordrecht FC Groningen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   12 25
9 7   Won W   3 8
4 1   Drew D   1 2
12 4   Lost L   8 15
33 22   Scored S   13 33
36 16   Conceded C   32 57
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
72% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 84%
56% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   83% 80%
24% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   50% 48%
16% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 24%
60% 58%   BTTS BTTS   67% 72%
12% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   8% 8%
28% 25%   Failed to Score F T   25% 20%
 
3.7 4.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 4.3
5.2 5.5   Corners against (avg) C A   6 5.5
2 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.4
1 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
8.5 9.4   Shots (avg) S (   8.6 10.7
3.3 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.7
41% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 36%
 
13.4 12.8   Shots against (avg) S A   16.7 14.1
5.6 5.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   6.6 5.2

  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 11 8 1 2 29 15 5 4 1 0 16 7 6 4 0 2 13 8 14 25
2 PEC Zwolle 11 7 2 2 27 16 6 3 2 1 13 10 5 4 0 1 14 6 11 23
3 FC Eindhoven 11 6 4 1 20 10 6 4 2 0 14 6 5 2 2 1 6 4 10 22
4 MVV Maastricht 11 6 3 2 21 18 6 4 2 0 15 7 5 2 1 2 6 11 3 21
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 11 5 3 3 21 15 5 3 1 1 10 7 6 2 2 2 11 8 6 18
6 Willem II 11 5 3 3 17 13 5 3 1 1 6 4 6 2 2 2 11 9 4 18
7 VVV-Venlo 11 5 2 4 17 20 6 2 2 2 7 8 5 3 0 2 10 12 -3 17
8 Jong AZ 11 5 1 5 20 17 5 4 0 1 15 7 6 1 1 4 5 10 3 16
9 Almere City 11 5 1 5 16 16 6 3 1 2 10 6 5 2 0 3 6 10 0 16
10 Jong Ajax 11 4 3 4 19 17 5 3 1 1 13 4 6 1 2 3 6 13 2 15
11 Telstar 11 4 3 4 12 17 6 2 1 3 6 13 5 2 2 1 6 4 -5 15
12 FC Dordrecht 11 4 2 5 13 14 5 3 0 2 8 6 6 1 2 3 5 8 -1 14
13 ADO Den Haag 11 4 2 5 14 18 5 2 1 2 8 7 6 2 1 3 6 11 -4 14
14 NAC Breda 11 4 2 5 14 18 6 3 1 2 8 6 5 1 1 3 6 12 -4 14
15 Jong PSV 11 3 4 4 13 18 5 2 0 3 4 9 6 1 4 1 9 9 -5 13
16 FC Den Bosch 11 4 0 7 16 19 6 2 0 4 10 11 5 2 0 3 6 8 -3 12
17 De Graafschap 11 3 2 6 15 19 6 2 2 2 8 6 5 1 0 4 7 13 -4 11
18 TOP Oss 11 3 1 7 13 18 5 1 1 3 6 7 6 2 0 4 7 11 -5 10
19 Helmond Sport 11 3 0 8 10 17 6 2 0 4 8 10 5 1 0 4 2 7 -7 9
20 Jong Utrecht 11 1 3 7 8 20 5 1 2 2 3 6 6 0 1 5 5 14 -12 6
  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 10 8 1 1 34 9 5 4 1 0 23 3 5 4 0 1 11 6 25 25
2 PSV 10 8 0 2 35 14 5 5 0 0 22 6 5 3 0 2 13 8 21 24
3 Feyenoord 10 7 2 1 26 11 4 3 1 0 9 0 6 4 1 1 17 11 15 23
4 AZ 10 7 2 1 20 10 5 2 2 1 7 6 5 5 0 0 13 4 10 23
5 FC Twente 10 6 1 3 18 7 5 5 0 0 15 1 5 1 1 3 3 6 11 19
6 Sparta Rotterdam 10 5 2 3 16 11 6 4 0 2 13 6 4 1 2 1 3 5 5 17
7 RKC Waalwijk 10 3 5 2 20 14 5 2 2 1 14 8 5 1 3 1 6 6 6 14
8 SC Heerenveen 10 3 5 2 9 9 5 2 2 1 4 3 5 1 3 1 5 6 0 14
9 FC Utrecht 10 3 3 4 12 18 5 1 2 2 2 4 5 2 1 2 10 14 -6 12
10 Fortuna Sittard 10 3 2 5 13 18 6 2 1 3 9 11 4 1 1 2 4 7 -5 11
11 NEC 10 1 7 2 9 9 5 0 4 1 4 5 5 1 3 1 5 4 0 10
12 Excelsior 10 3 1 6 12 27 4 2 0 2 6 9 6 1 1 4 6 18 -15 10
13 Go Ahead Eagles 10 2 3 5 12 17 6 1 2 3 8 11 4 1 1 2 4 6 -5 9
14 SC Cambuur 10 2 2 6 8 17 5 1 0 4 3 7 5 1 2 2 5 10 -9 8
15 Vitesse 10 2 2 6 11 21 5 0 2 3 6 14 5 2 0 3 5 7 -10 8
16 FC Groningen 10 2 2 6 10 22 5 1 1 3 6 10 5 1 1 3 4 12 -12 8
17 FC Emmen 10 1 3 6 8 22 5 1 3 1 5 7 5 0 0 5 3 15 -14 6
18 FC Volendam 10 1 3 6 11 28 4 1 0 3 6 11 6 0 3 3 5 17 -17 6