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What you need to know about men's match round 12
In the Tulp Hoofdklasse Men, the final match round of the calendar year is on the menu, with two delicious top matches: Den Bosch - Oranje-Rood and Rotterdam - Pinoké. Read the facts and figures here.
SCHAERWEIJDE - KLEIN ZWITSERLAND
Saturday, November 15, 16:30
Head-to-head record
21 matches
4 wins Schaerweijde
14 wins KZ
3 draws
What the stats say
- KZ won four of its last five matches against Schaerweijde and lost the others.
 - Schaerweijde could only convert two of its last 15 matches against KZ into wins (D2 L11).
 - However, Schaerweijde did win two of its last three home matches with KZ: 4-3 in 1990, 1-5 in 2023 and 3-2 in 2023.
 - Schaerweijde has been waiting for a win (G3 V9) on home turf for 12 matches. The last home win came on 12 November 2023: 3-2 against... Klein Zwitserland.
 - KZ lost its last three matches in the Hoofdklasse: 2-1 Pinoké, 0-2 Bloemendaal and 7-2 Rotterdam.
HDM - BLOEMENDAAL
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00
Head-to-head record
55 matches
4 wins HDM
43 wins Bloemendaal
8 draws
What the stats say
- Bloemendaal won the last 20 matches with HDM since a 0-0 in The Hague on 21 September 1997.
 - HDM won only two of its 27 home matches against Bloemendaal (D7 L18).
 - The last home win dates from 36 years ago: it was 3-2 in The Hague on 19 November 1989. Since then, HDM has gone seventeen home matches in a row without a win against The Mussen (D3 L14).
 - Bloemendaal won four of its last nine away games in the Hoofdklasse, played one draw and suffered four defeats.
 - HDM lost its last three league games, scoring only once and allowing 14 goals: 6-1 Kampong, 4-0 Pinoké and 0-4 Den Bosch.
DEN BOSCH - ORANJE-ROOD
Sunday, November 16, 15:00
Head-to-head record
19 matches
3 wins by Den Bosch
8 wins Oranje-Rood
8 ties
What the stats say
- Den Bosch has failed to win against provincial rival Oranje-Rood for years. The Boschians have gone 11 games in a row without a win (D6 L5).
 - Den Bosch's last win over Oranje-Rood dates back to 8 December 2019: 3-2 at Oosterplas through goals by Daniel Aarts and Sebastien Dockier (two). Thibeau Stockbroekx and Benjamin Stanzl scored against on behalf of the Eindhoven side.
 - Four of the last five editions of Den Bosch - Oranje-Rood ended in a draw. The other matches were won by Oranje-Rood (2-3 on 24 September 2023).
 - Den Bosch is already 19 home games in a row unbeaten in the Hoofdklasse (W13 D6) since a 3-7 against Rotterdam on 7 April 2024. Den Bosch's club record stands at twenty home matches without defeat and dates back to 1998-2000.
 - Oranje-Rood has been unbeaten for 14 games in a row (W9 G5), tightening a club record. The previous record run of ten matches (W8 D2) dated from October 2023-March 2024.
KAMPONG - LAREN
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00
Head-to-head record
39 matches
26 wins Kampong
8 wins Laren
5 draws
What the stats say
- Kampong won its last eight matches with Laren in the Hoofdklasse and is unbeaten against the team from 't Gooi (W8 D1) since nine matches.
 - Laren's last win over Kampong was on 1 May 2011, when the team triumphed 2-3 in Utrecht.
 - Kampong won its last four home matches with Laren since that 2-3 defeat in 2011. In those, the Utrechters scored 19 goals: 3-2, 5-2, 5-1 and 6-1.
 - Kampong attacker Duco Telgenkamp is five goals away from his fiftieth goal in the Hoofdklasse. He scored his 45 goals at the highest level all in the service of Kampong.
 - Laren suffered nine defeats in its last 12 matches at the highest level (W1 D2).
ROTTERDAM - PINOKÉ
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00
Head-to-head record
44 matches
27 wins Rotterdam
10 wins Pinoké
7 draws
What the stats say
- The mutual balance in the last 15 matches between them is nicely balanced: six wins for Rotterdam, six for Pinoké and three draws.
 - Pinoké's last away win at Rotterdam was on 31 October 2021, when it was 0-7 at the Hazelaarweg, via two goals from Alexander Hendrickx and two from Niklas Wellen, among others.
 - Pinoké won only three of its 22 away duels with Rotterdam in the Hoofdklasse and walked off the pitch a loser 16 times (D3).
 - Rotterdam is the best home team halfway through the league with five wins and one defeat in six games (goals 36-12).
 - Pinoké only lost once this season (W6 D4). Only Oranje-Rood is doing better in that respect (still unbeaten, W7 D4).
HURLEY - AMSTERDAM
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00
Head-to-head record
34 matches
3 wins Hurley
28 wins Amsterdam
3 draws
What the stats say
- Amsterdam won its last 16 matches against Hurley since a 1-1 at Wagener Stadium on 14 March 2012.
 - Amsterdam remained unbeaten against Hurley for 26 matches in a row (W24 D2) since a 0-1 defeat on 22 April 2001. The winning goal that day came from Alexander Ket.
 - Hurley won only two of its 17 home matches with Amsterdam (G1 V14): on 5 November 1997 (3-2) and last on 3 December 2000 (3-1).
 - Hurley has been waiting for a win in the Hoofdklasse for 21 games (D3 L18). It last succeeded on 23 November 2024 (2-3 visiting SCHC).
 - Amsterdam lost eight points in its last three games: 5-3 loss at Bloemendaal, 0-3 at home against Den Bosch and 1-1 at Schaerweijde.