Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Roda JC Kerkrade & FC Den Bosch face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the KNVB Beker. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kerkrade and FC Den Bosch.
Roda JC Kerkrade form and stats
Kerkrade participated in KNVB Beker the last season, where they reached the 1st round.The overall Eerste Divisie stats at home this season for Roda JC Kerkrade are 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Kerkrade's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus FC Emmen. Dylan Vente, a striker, was the top performer for the side in that game, receiving a rating of 7.83 (out of 10). Vente scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Before that match, a Eerste Divisie win away at Jong Utrecht.The manager J. Streppel will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to MVV Maastricht in only three days.
A decent goal production from Roda JC Kerkrade in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. Kerkrade's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
FC Den Bosch form and stats
Last season their KNVB Beker adventure ended in the 1st round.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FC Den Bosch so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
FC Den Bosch are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 3-3 draw at FC Dordrecht. It looked so good for Bosch vs FC Dordrecht, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 3-0 lead was turned into a 3-3 draw. As you can tell from the result, the match against FC Dordrecht was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? The attacker Soufyan Ahannach got a match rating of 7.93 in that game. Ahannach signed up for two assists and hit two key passes.
Before that, Bosch secured a home win against Almere City with the score 1-0.A new game in only three days for Bosch, the Eerste Divisie home match versus Jong Utrecht. Busy days.
Bosch find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. FC Den Bosch's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 11 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Roda JC Kerkrade-FC Den Bosch H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Kerkrade three wins, FC Den Bosch five wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Kuijpers 7 goals |   P. Pflücke 4 goals | X. Emmers 4 goals |
Roda JC Kerkrade missing players
FC Den Bosch missing players
| Roda JC Kerkrade | FC Den Bosch | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 9 | 15 | ||
| 42 | 18 | Scored | S | 20 | 42 | ||
| 48 | 19 | Conceded | C | 24 | 43 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 76% | ||
| 68% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 32% | ||
| 64% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 20% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 28% | ||
| 6.3 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 3.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12.7 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 10.3 | ||
| 6.2 | 7.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 27% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 40% | ||
| 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 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 27 |
| 2 | Excelsior | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | De Graafschap | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | FC Emmen | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 5 | Jong Ajax | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 | Jong AZ | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
| 7 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Jong Utrecht | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 10 | FC Eindhoven | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | VVV-Venlo | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 12 | Telstar | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 16 |
| 13 | NAC Breda | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 15 |
| 14 | MVV Maastricht | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | -17 | 15 |
| 15 | Jong PSV | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 14 |
| 16 | Helmond Sport | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 17 | FC Den Bosch | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 18 | FC Oss | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 19 | Almere City | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 9 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 7 |