Perhaps a welcome break from league football as OFC Oostzaan & Sparta Rotterdam face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the KNVB Beker. All the pre-match information is available here!
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Eredivisie game only four days ago.
OFC Oostzaan form and stats
OFC Oostzaan was eliminated in the 2nd preliminary round last season in the KNVB Beker.1-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Tweede Divisie numbers at home for OFC Oostzaan so far this season.
Oostzaan are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 320 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Veerman).
In their previous game, the manager Mulders led his OFC Oostzaan to a defeat away at Volendam II. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sportpark Purmersteijn.
Ahead of that match, OFC Oostzaan lost 0-2 at home to Spakenburg.Oostzaan has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as OFC Oostzaan have allowed the opposition to score 14 goals here at Sportpark Purmersteijn.
Sparta Rotterdam form and stats
Last season their KNVB Beker adventure ended in the 2nd round.The story so far for the visiting team on their Eredivisie travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
The regulars enjoyed Sparta Rotterdam's previous match versus NEC, a 2-0 win played at home. Defender Abels was the best team player with a rating of 8.84. Abels scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 10 of 10 duels.
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus FC Emmen in the Eredivisie.The schedule is very tough for Rotterdam now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Eredivisie game at FC Utrecht is waiting in only three days.
The attacking power of Sparta Rotterdam when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. Sparta Rotterdam have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  N. Butter 5 goals |   V. van Crooij 5 goals |
OFC Oostzaan missing players
Sparta Rotterdam missing players
| OFC Oostzaan | Sparta Rotterdam | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 36 | 25 | Scored | S | 20 | 41 | ||
| 53 | 24 | Conceded | C | 16 | 25 | ||
| 92% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 76% | ||
| 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 52% | ||
| 44% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 52% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 24% | ||
| 4.7 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 7.1 | 6.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.4 | ||
| 0.8 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.7 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.1 | 10 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.7 | ||
| 26% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 40% | ||
| 14.6 | 14.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.8 | 15 | ||
| 7.2 | 6.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Quick Boys | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | De Treffers | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | Katwijk | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | AFC | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | HHC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Rijnsburgse Boys | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 19 |
| 7 | Noordwijk | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Excelsior Maassluis | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Jong Sparta | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 16 |
| 10 | Koninklijke HFC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 11 | Spakenburg | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 12 | Kozakken Boys | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Lisse | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 12 |
| 14 | Volendam II | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 11 |
| 15 | Scheveningen | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 10 |
| 16 | IJsselmeervogels | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 | TEC | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | OFC Oostzaan | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 21 | -25 | 4 |
| 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 |
