KNVB Beker: Buckle up for the Go Ahead Eagles - Roda JC Kerkrade clash

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Competition: Netherlands KNVB Beker
Competition: Wed 15.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: De Adelaarshorst (8000 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Go Ahead Eagles & Roda JC Kerkrade face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the KNVB Beker. All the pre-match information is available here!

Eagles have less rest than Roda JC Kerkrade in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Eredivisie game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at FC Utrecht.

5 - 7 - 9 with 30-34. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Roda JC Kerkrade when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Roda JC Kerkrade play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

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Go Ahead Eagles form and stats

Eagles have reached this KNVB Beker stage through battling and winning against Almere City. Last season their KNVB Beker adventure ended in the 8th finals.

Go Ahead Eagles have collected 12 points from their Eredivisie home games so far after 4-0-4. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Go Ahead Eagles, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

The home team returns to De Adelaarshorst after being equal after 90 minutes with FC Utrecht on their last time out; the Eredivisie game ended 0-0. The Go Ahead Eagles goalkeeper Hahn was crucial in the match against FC Utrecht last time out, making eight saves. Warner Hahn, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.53 out of 10 in that game. Hahn stopped the opponent with eight saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that game, the home loss against FC Twente with the scoreline 1-2.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Go Ahead Eagles's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won one match, drawn one and lost one.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as NEC are coming to town in four days.

Go Ahead Eagles have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at De Adelaarshorst with 13 goals in 8 league matches. On the other hand, Go Ahead Eagles have conceded 11 goals.

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Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated FC Den Bosch in order to reach 2nd round of KNVB Beker. Kerkrade's mission in KNVB Beker last season failed in the 1st round.

As the visiting team in Eerste Divisie matches, Roda JC Kerkrade have produced an overall stat of 5-2-2 so far.

Impressive finishing from Pflücke, Marzo and Vente secured the home win 3-2 against FC Den Bosch in their previous game. Midfield player Patrick Pflücke was the top player of the team with a match rating of 9.14/10. Pflücke scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist and hit six key passes.

Prior to that result Roda JC Kerkrade won their away game at FC Dordrecht in the Eerste Divisie. The scoreline was 5-2.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Kerkrade when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing one time, drawing one and winning two games.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Eerste Divisie trip to FC Eindhoven.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Roda JC Kerkrade are regular goalscorers on their travels. 13 goals have been conceded by Roda JC Kerkrade in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these squads: Go Ahead Eagles won four, Roda JC Kerkrade triumphed in four and we saw two draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Roda JC KerkradeX. Emmers
X. Emmers
7 goals
Roda JC KerkradeD. Vente
D. Vente
7 goals
EaglesI. Córdoba Kerejeta
I. Córdoba Kerejeta
6 goals

Go Ahead Eagles missing players

Roda JC Kerkrade missing players

Go Ahead Eagles Roda JC Kerkrade
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   13 25
11 6   Won W   6 10
6 3   Drew D   5 9
8 5   Lost L   2 6
37 25   Scored S   27 47
33 19   Conceded C   18 37
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
72% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 92%
48% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 68%
24% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 36%
20% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 20%
52% 71%   BTTS BTTS   77% 72%
32% 14%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 24%
24% 14%   Failed to Score F T   8% 12%
 
4.1 4.6   Corners for (avg) C F   5.8 6.5
4.8 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.4 4.4
1.2 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.8 0.8
4 4   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10 10.6   Shots (avg) S (   12.3 13.8
3.8 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.7 6.7
39% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 28%
 
13.9 11.5   Shots against (avg) S A   10.7 9
4.7 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.2 4.5

  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 15 11 3 1 48 2 8 6 1 1 32 1 7 5 2 0 16 1 46 36
2 Feyenoord 15 11 2 2 38 14 8 7 1 0 24 7 7 4 1 2 14 7 24 35
3 PSV 15 11 1 3 38 22 8 7 0 1 25 12 7 4 1 2 13 10 16 34
4 FC Twente 16 8 4 4 24 20 8 4 3 1 10 6 8 4 1 3 14 14 4 28
5 FC Utrecht 16 8 3 5 30 20 8 6 2 0 22 6 8 2 1 5 8 14 10 27
6 SC Cambuur 16 9 0 7 30 36 8 4 0 4 16 18 8 5 0 3 14 18 -6 27
7 Vitesse 15 8 2 5 20 22 7 2 2 3 7 12 8 6 0 2 13 10 -2 26
8 AZ 15 7 2 6 28 21 7 5 1 1 19 9 8 2 1 5 9 12 7 23
9 SC Heerenveen 16 6 4 6 18 21 9 3 2 4 11 14 7 3 2 2 7 7 -3 22
10 Go Ahead Eagles 16 6 3 7 19 25 8 4 0 4 13 11 8 2 3 3 6 14 -6 21
11 NEC 15 5 4 6 20 24 7 2 2 3 8 8 8 3 2 3 12 16 -4 19
12 FC Groningen 15 4 6 5 17 21 7 1 5 1 6 5 8 3 1 4 11 16 -4 18
13 Willem II 16 5 3 8 17 31 8 3 1 4 7 14 8 2 2 4 10 17 -14 18
14 RKC Waalwijk 16 3 6 7 17 25 8 3 1 4 7 12 8 0 5 3 10 13 -8 15
15 Heracles 15 4 2 9 15 21 8 4 1 3 10 9 7 0 1 6 5 12 -6 14
16 Fortuna Sittard 16 3 3 10 17 39 7 2 1 4 8 19 9 1 2 6 9 20 -22 12
17 Sparta Rotterdam 16 2 5 9 12 24 8 1 3 4 6 11 8 1 2 5 6 13 -12 11
18 PEC Zwolle 16 1 3 12 8 28 8 1 2 5 3 8 8 0 1 7 5 20 -20 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 FC Volendam 19 12 6 1 47 25 10 7 2 1 26 14 9 5 4 0 21 11 22 42
2 Excelsior 19 13 2 4 47 25 9 5 2 2 21 13 10 8 0 2 26 12 22 41
3 FC Emmen 19 11 3 5 29 15 9 6 0 3 17 6 10 5 3 2 12 9 14 36
4 Jong Ajax 19 11 3 5 44 31 9 6 1 2 24 14 10 5 2 3 20 17 13 36
5 ADO Den Haag 19 13 2 4 44 23 9 7 0 2 22 11 10 6 2 2 22 12 21 35
6 Graafschap 19 10 3 6 31 23 10 3 3 4 10 14 9 7 0 2 21 9 8 33
7 Roda JC Kerkrade 19 8 6 5 37 27 10 3 4 3 16 14 9 5 2 2 21 13 10 30
8 FC Eindhoven 19 9 3 7 33 27 9 6 2 1 18 10 10 3 1 6 15 17 6 30
9 NAC Breda 19 7 6 6 31 23 9 5 3 1 17 7 10 2 3 5 14 16 8 27
10 FC Den Bosch 19 8 1 10 22 34 10 6 0 4 12 17 9 2 1 6 10 17 -12 25
11 VVV-Venlo 19 7 2 10 21 25 10 5 1 4 14 12 9 2 1 6 7 13 -4 23
12 MVV Maastricht 19 7 2 10 22 39 10 4 2 4 15 17 9 3 0 6 7 22 -17 23
13 Jong PSV 19 6 4 9 29 32 10 4 2 4 16 14 9 2 2 5 13 18 -3 22
14 Jong Utrecht 19 6 4 9 24 31 9 3 0 6 9 17 10 3 4 3 15 14 -7 22
15 Jong AZ 19 6 3 10 16 22 10 4 2 4 8 9 9 2 1 6 8 13 -6 21
16 Helmond Sport 19 5 4 10 17 29 10 3 2 5 9 17 9 2 2 5 8 12 -12 19
17 Telstar 19 4 7 8 22 39 9 1 3 5 12 23 10 3 4 3 10 16 -17 19
18 Almere City 19 4 5 10 31 40 9 2 2 5 15 19 10 2 3 5 16 21 -9 17
19 FC Oss 19 3 6 10 20 31 10 2 4 4 14 17 9 1 2 6 6 14 -11 15
20 FC Dordrecht 19 2 4 13 22 48 9 1 3 5 10 19 10 1 1 8 12 29 -26 10