Rijnsburgse Boys manager Wisman looking for three points in Jong Sparta showdown

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Competition: Netherlands Tweede Divisie
Competition: Sat 28.May
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Middelmors (6100 seats)

The Rijnsburgse Boys & Jong Sparta managers Wisman and Roorda are both dreading and eagerly anticipating this key match in the higher regions of the Tweede Divisie standings.

Insights:
  • Rijnsburgse Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

It's no vacation for neither Rijnsburgse nor Jong Sparta as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Rijnsburgse Boys form and stats

Rijnsburgse Boys have collected 29 points from their Tweede Divisie home games so far after 9-2-5.

Rijnsburgse Boys are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Volendam II.

Before that, Rijnsburgse Boys drew at home versus Kozakken Boys.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Rijnsburgse have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 3.

Rijnsburgse Boys's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Jong Sparta form and stats

Playing away, Jong Sparta have won 7 games, drawn 3 and suffered 6 defeats in the Tweede Divisie this season.

Jong Sparta's last game was the home draw against Koninklijke HFC (1-1).

A 1-2 defeat away at De Treffers before that.

Jong Sparta are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 6 matches.

Sparta has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 16 games. Jong Sparta have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date past result between these teams is the Jong Sparta - Rijnsburgse 3-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Rijnsburgse Boys four wins, zero draws and Jong Sparta two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Jong SpartaM. Afaker
M. Afaker
18 goals
Rijnsburgse BoysJ. Spruijt
J. Spruijt
15 goals
Rijnsburgse BoysD. van der Moot
D. van der Moot
11 goals

Rijnsburgse Boys missing players

Jong Sparta missing players

Rijnsburgse Boys Jong Sparta
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 4 16 32
16 9 2 Won W 1 7 16
4 2 0 Drew D 0 3 6
12 5 2 Lost L 3 6 10
60 32 9 Scored S 4 26 55
40 18 5 Conceded C 12 22 46
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
84% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 91%
66% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 69%
41% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 31%
19% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 19% 19%
53% 44% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 59%
31% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 25%
19% 19% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 31% 22%
 
5.9 5.3 0.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5.4 5.2
4.2 4.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.2 5.1
0.6 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.8 0.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
7.5 5.5 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 13.3 12.6
3.4 2.9 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.9 5.4
56% 66% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 36%
 
6.7 6.4 8 Shots against (avg) S A 17.5 10 10.1
3 2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.1 4.3
Key stats in Tweede Divisie this season:
  • Rijnsburgse Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Katwijk 32 21 5 6 69 30 16 13 1 2 41 12 16 8 4 4 28 18 39 68
2 HHC 32 18 4 10 54 41 16 11 2 3 32 18 16 7 2 7 22 23 13 58
3 Koninklijke HFC 32 15 9 8 49 35 16 9 4 3 25 14 16 6 5 5 24 21 14 54
4 Jong Sparta 32 16 6 10 55 46 16 9 3 4 29 24 16 7 3 6 26 22 9 54
5 Rijnsburgse Boys 32 16 4 12 60 40 16 9 2 5 32 18 16 7 2 7 28 22 20 52
6 AFC 32 14 8 10 57 47 16 8 3 5 32 26 16 6 5 5 25 21 10 50
7 Noordwijk 32 14 6 12 44 44 16 10 1 5 25 17 16 4 5 7 19 27 0 48
8 Spakenburg 32 13 7 12 62 57 16 9 3 4 31 20 16 4 4 8 31 37 5 46
9 Scheveningen 32 12 10 10 40 42 16 6 4 6 19 23 16 6 6 4 21 19 -2 46
10 Quick Boys 32 12 8 12 41 46 16 8 3 5 22 18 16 4 5 7 19 28 -5 44
11 Excelsior Maassluis 32 13 5 14 45 52 16 8 5 3 28 23 16 5 0 11 17 29 -7 44
12 TEC 32 11 8 13 41 56 16 6 5 5 25 26 16 5 3 8 16 30 -15 41
13 De Treffers 32 12 4 16 37 47 16 8 3 5 19 20 16 4 1 11 18 27 -10 40
14 Volendam II 32 12 3 17 60 63 16 7 2 7 28 27 16 5 1 10 32 36 -3 39
15 IJsselmeervogels 32 12 3 17 41 46 16 8 1 7 22 20 16 4 2 10 19 26 -5 39
16 Kozakken Boys 32 8 10 14 42 57 16 5 5 6 26 25 16 3 5 8 16 32 -15 34
17 GVVV 32 8 7 17 40 50 16 5 4 7 23 26 16 3 3 10 17 24 -10 31
18 ASWH 32 5 5 22 34 72 16 3 5 8 20 35 16 2 0 14 14 37 -38 20

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.