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Netherlands

Derde Divisie 2024/2025

Scoring Trends

Excelsior 31

HBC

1.88

Goals Scored

1.75

Goals Conceded

1.25

1.56 Expected Goals (xG) 1.38

88%

Over 1.5

75%

Over 2.5

25%

50%

Over 3.5

25%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Excelsior 31 enter this game as clear favorites to control the proceedings. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

With no recent competitive history, this is a fresh tactical challenge for both. Given Excelsior 31's consistency at home, backing their victory is logical. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win68%

Draw19%

Away Win13%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes68%

Over 1.5 Goals91%

Over 2.5 Goals74%

Match Events

22'

Assendelft Y.

32'

Seppenwoolde S.

45'

Beverdam S.

Previous Encounters

08 Mar 25 DER

Excelsior 31 ✓

4:2

HBC

05 Oct 24 DER

HBC

2:3

✓ Excelsior 31

Recent Form (Last 5)

Excelsior 31

Home Team

23 May

Urk

1 : 2

Excelsior 31

16 May

Excelsior 31

3 : 1

Staphorst

09 May

TEC

1 : 1

Excelsior 31

25 Apr

Excelsior 31

0 : 1

Harkemase Boys

18 Apr

USV Hercules

3 : 2

Excelsior 31

HBC

Away Team

07 Jun

HVV Hollandia

2 : 0

HBC

03 Jun

HBC

0 : 1

HVV Hollandia

30 May

Flevo Boys

1 : 1

HBC

27 May

HBC

3 : 1

Flevo Boys

24 May

HBC

0 : 2

Huizen

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	IJsselmeervogels	34	26	4	4	98:35	82
2	Harkemase Boys	34	21	7	6	74:46	70
3	Sportlust	34	20	7	7	78:37	67
4	DVS '33 Ermelo	34	19	8	7	78:52	65
5	Sparta Nijkerk	34	16	10	8	68:50	58
6	USV Hercules	34	16	6	12	65:56	54
7	VV DOVO	34	15	7	12	43:39	52
8	Genemuiden	34	13	9	12	52:44	48
9	Urk	34	15	2	17	56:67	47
10	Eemdijk	34	11	10	13	64:66	43
11	TEC	34	11	9	14	46:56	42
12	Rohda Raalte	34	11	7	16	63:68	40
13	HSC '21	34	12	4	18	50:66	40
14	Huizen	34	10	6	18	44:62	36
15	Excelsior 31	34	9	9	16	46:71	36
16	Ajax (Am)	34	9	8	17	48:64	35
17	DEM	34	8	6	20	43:85	30
18	HBC	34	1	7	26	40:92	10

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	HSV Hoek	34	20	10	4	77:33	70
2	Kozakken Boys	34	19	7	8	72:29	64
3	Blauw Geel	34	19	7	8	73:45	64
4	VV Kloetinge	34	18	7	9	66:42	61
5	Gemert	34	17	7	10	57:50	58
6	Lisse	34	15	9	10	55:41	54
7	UNA	34	15	8	11	51:48	53
8	VVSB	34	15	6	13	61:61	51
9	SteDoCo	34	13	9	12	57:46	48
10	Meerssen	34	13	6	15	44:50	45
11	Rijnvogels	34	13	6	15	63:72	45
12	ASWH	34	12	6	16	59:73	42
13	TOGB	34	11	8	15	55:53	41
14	GOES	34	9	12	13	53:65	39
15	OJC Rosmalen	34	11	6	17	45:58	39
16	FC 's-Gravenzande	34	9	7	18	51:69	34
17	Smitshoek	34	6	7	21	53:94	25
18	HV & CV Quick	34	5	4	25	42:105	19

Match Preview: Excelsior 31 vs HBC

The upcoming fixture between Excelsior 31 and HBC promises to be an engaging encounter in Derde Divisie 2024/2025. Scheduled for Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 13:30 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Excelsior 31 will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while HBC aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Excelsior 31 will try to assert dominance early, whereas HBC might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Excelsior 31 or HBC. Momentum is crucial in Derde Divisie 2024/2025, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

Match: Excelsior 31 vs HBC
Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
Time: 13:30 UTC
Competition: Derde Divisie 2024/2025
Venue: the stadium, Netherlands

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