Football match preview: Excelsior Maassluis vs Lisse

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Competition: Netherlands Tweede Divisie
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Dijkpolder (5000 seats)

Getting nearer the top teams is the task when these mid-table teams do battle. Both will be aiming to strenghten their league table standing, Excelsior Maassluis in 12th and Lisse in 8th place.

Insights:
  • Excelsior Maassluis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lisse have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Excelsior Maassluis form and stats

Excelsior Maassluis have collected 12 points from their Tweede Divisie home games so far after 3-3-3. The Excelsior Maassluis manager Corneille might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Excelsior Maassluis shared the glory with De Treffers in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Kozakken Boys (0-1).

A decent goal production from Excelsior in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Excelsior Maassluis have conceded 14 from these games.

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Lisse form and stats

Lisse have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Tweede Divisie, after 2-1-5 (8 played).

Lisse are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Jong Sparta (placed 10th).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Koninklijke HFC.

Observe that 9 of this side's 12 latest league matches have ended with three or more goals.

Lisse have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 10 goals have been scored. For Lisse, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Excelsior Maassluis have put together a streak of 7 consecutive matches without losing (5-2-0) when facing Lisse.

Excelsior and Lisse have met before this season: Lisse - Excelsior Maassluis 1-1. The games between these teams have sometimes been hot-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Excelsior MaassluisP. Langedijk
P. Langedijk
12 goals
LisseE. Stroo
E. Stroo
7 goals
LisseJ. Klijbroek
J. Klijbroek
6 goals

Excelsior Maassluis missing players

Lisse missing players

Excelsior Maassluis Lisse
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 1 Played P 3 8 18
5 3 0 Won W 1 2 7
8 3 0 Drew D 1 1 4
6 3 1 Lost L 1 5 7
27 14 0 Scored S 4 10 30
35 14 1 Conceded C 5 19 31
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 78% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 94%
58% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 75% 67%
47% 56% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 62% 50%
21% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 38% 22%
63% 56% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 88% 72%
21% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 22%
21% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 6%
 
4.5 4.1 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 3.2 4.6
5.8 7 8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.4 4.8
1.6 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.8 1.3
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.3 8.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 7 6.7 8.5
4 4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.1 4.2
36% 39% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 41% 40%
 
14.1 15.3 22 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.6 8.6
5.7 5.7 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.4 4.4
Key stats in Tweede Divisie this season:
  • Excelsior Maassluis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lisse have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lisse have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Lisse have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Lisse haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AFC 19 13 4 2 42 16 9 8 1 0 25 8 10 5 3 2 17 8 26 43
2 HHC 19 13 3 3 46 24 9 7 1 1 17 9 10 6 2 2 29 15 22 42
3 De Treffers 19 11 4 4 33 22 9 6 2 1 19 10 10 5 2 3 14 12 11 37
4 Rijnsburgse Boys 19 10 5 4 38 21 9 5 3 1 20 7 10 5 2 3 18 14 17 35
5 Katwijk 19 10 3 6 34 20 9 7 1 1 22 4 10 3 2 5 12 16 14 33
6 Quick Boys 19 10 2 7 44 31 10 6 0 4 28 17 9 4 2 3 16 14 13 32
7 Spakenburg 19 7 5 7 26 27 10 4 2 4 9 12 9 3 3 3 17 15 -1 26
8 Lisse 18 7 4 7 30 31 10 5 3 2 20 12 8 2 1 5 10 19 -1 25
9 Noordwijk 19 7 4 8 23 25 10 4 3 3 15 14 9 3 1 5 8 11 -2 25
10 Jong Sparta 19 6 6 7 32 36 10 5 4 1 23 14 9 1 2 6 9 22 -4 24
11 Kozakken Boys 18 7 2 9 29 33 9 4 1 4 19 16 9 3 1 5 10 17 -4 23
12 Excelsior Maassluis 19 5 8 6 27 35 9 3 3 3 14 14 10 2 5 3 13 21 -8 23
13 Koninklijke HFC 19 6 4 9 24 24 9 4 2 3 12 11 10 2 2 6 12 13 0 22
14 Scheveningen 19 5 5 9 20 28 10 2 3 5 8 15 9 3 2 4 12 13 -8 20
15 TEC 18 4 6 8 21 34 8 1 4 3 10 15 10 3 2 5 11 19 -13 18
16 IJsselmeervogels 19 4 5 10 25 37 9 2 2 5 12 20 10 2 3 5 13 17 -12 17
17 Volendam II 19 4 2 13 22 44 10 2 1 7 10 19 9 2 1 6 12 25 -22 14
18 OFC Oostzaan 18 2 4 12 20 48 10 2 2 6 13 23 8 0 2 6 7 25 -28 10

Read more about Tweede Divisie

The Tweede Divisie in the Netherlands, meaning “Second Division”, is the third highest division in Dutch football. It is a semi-professional league which consists of 18 teams. These teams meet each other twice for a total of 306 fixtures deciding the final league table.