Unbeaten status at stake at Den Bosch-Bloemendaal

DEN BOSCH - BLOEMENDAAL

• Den Bosch has been waiting for a win against Bloemendaal for six games: D L D D L L.
   
• The last Bossche win over The Mussen dates back to 14 March 2021 when it was 1-0 at Oosterplas through a goal by Koen Bijen.
   
• Like Bloemendaal and Amsterdam, Den Bosch is still unbeaten this season. Coach Nanco Jansonius' team recorded seven wins and only played a draw at home against Kampong (2-2).
   
• Bloemendaal won its last eight league games, including seven in this competition. On 5 May this year, the team last failed to win in the regular league (2-2 at Oranje-Rood).
   
• Bloemendaal is the team to beat in the Hoofdklasse. The Mussen have now not lost 21 games in a row (W19 D2).

LITTLE SWITZERLAND - ORANGE-RED

• KZ won only once in the Hoofdklasse against Oranje-Rood: on 25 September 2022, it was 2-1 in The Hague. Of the 10 other matches between them, KZ lost eight (G2).
  
• After a difficult league start with two points from six matches, KZ took the spoils in its last two matches: 2-4 at Nijmegen and 3-0 against SCHC.
  
• Oranje-Rood has won only one victory in four away games this season (1-3 at Nijmegen). The other three away games resulted in two draws and one defeat (7-1 at Amsterdam on the first round).
  
• Oranje-Rood attacker Thibeau Stockbroekx has scored in each of his last five league games (five goals in total).
  
• Oranje-Rood has already scored 22 goals in eight matches, an average of 2.75 goals per match. Only in the 2020-2021 season the average was even higher (2.86: 63 goals against in 22 matches).
  

SCHC - HDM

• SCHC and HDM face each other in the Hoofdklasse for the first time since the 2017-2018 season.
   
• SCHC won four of the last five matches between them at the highest level: W W W L.
   
• SCHC, along with Nijmegen, are the only team still without a win this season (G3 V5).
   
• HDM got ten goals in its last two away games: 5-2 at Den Bosch and 5-3 at Pinoké.

PINOKÉ - KAMPONG

• Pinoké lost its last nine matches against Kampong in the Hoofdklasse since a 3-3 in a home match on September 29, 2019.
   
• Pinoké has been waiting for a win over Kampong (D1 L24) in the regular league for 25 games in a row. 
   
• However, Pinoké did win twice against Kampong in the semi-finals of the playoffs of season 2022-2023: 3-1 at home and 1-2 in Utrecht.
   
• Kampong lost three of its eight league games this season (W3 D2). The last time the team lost three of its first eight matches from the league start was in the 2010-2011 season.
   
• Pinoké attacker Miles Bukkens is already on nine goals after eight rounds of play. He is thus heading for a new personal record. That stands at 12 league goals and dates from the 2022-2023 season.

NIJMEGEN - ROTTERDAM

• Nijmegen and Rotterdam face each other for the first time in the Hoofdklasse.
   
• Nijmegen has now been looking for a win in the Hoofdklasse (D6 L24) for thirty games in a row. It last succeeded on 2 May 1976: 1-0 against Tilburg.
   
• Rotterdam only suffered one defeat in seven matches, but have lost eight points through four draws.
   
• Like Nijmegen, SCHC and Hurley, Rotterdam is still waiting for its first away win this season. Three away matches ended in three draws so far: 4-4 at Oranje-Rood, 3-3 at Kampong and 3-3 at Amsterdam.

AMSTERDAM - HURLEY

• Amsterdam won its last 13 matches against Hurley since a 1-1 at Wagener Stadium on 14 March 2012. Phelie Maguire then opened the scoring for Hurley, before Floris Evers equalised.
   
• Amsterdam remained unbeaten (W20 D2) in its last 23 matches with Hurley since a 0-1 home defeat on 22 April 2001.
   
• Together with Den Bosch and Bloemendaal, Amsterdam is still unbeaten in this season (W6 D2). Including last season, the run without defeat is now 11 games long (W7 D4).
   
• Hurley is already seven games in a row without a win (D L L L L L L) since a 2-0 win over SCHC on the first round of this league.
   
• Hurley lost 21 of its last 22 away matches in the Hoofdklasse and played the other match in a draw (the 1-1 at KZ on 19 September).