What you need to know about women's match round 9

ROTTERDAM - ORANJE-ROOD
Saturday, November 1, 16:30

Head-to-head record
4 games
1 win for Rotterdam
3 wins Oranje-Rood

What the stats say

• This will be the fifth mutual match between Rotterdam and Oranje-Rood in the Hoofdklasse. The Eindhoven side won three of the previous four games.
   
• A match between Rotterdam and Oranje-Rood has yet to end in a draw.
   
• The most recent mutual match - on 10 May this year - accounted for as many as nine goals (6-3 for Oranje-Rood on their own pitch). The matches featured nine different goal scorers.
   
• Oranje-Rood scored more goals in the previous game (3-3 at home against Pinoké) than in the first seven games of the season (two).
   
• With five goals each, Rotterdam and Oranje-Rood are the two least scoring teams in this Hoofdklasse season.

BLOEMENDAAL - HGC
Saturday, November 1, 16:30

Head-to-head record
36 matches
8 wins Bloemendaal
23 wins HGC
5 draws

What the stats say

• In recent years, the balance between Bloemendaal and HGC has been pretty well balanced. Bloemendaal won two of its last seven matches with HGC and suffered three defeats. Twice it drew.
   
• Bloemendaal won four of its last five home matches against HGC (L1) and won five of its last seven home matches with the team from Wassenaar (L2). 
   
• Bloemendaal suffered only two defeats in its last ten matches in the Hoofdklasse (W3 D5).
   
• HGC is without a win since three games (V V G) and won only one of its last five matches in the Hoofdklasse. (D2 L2).
   
• Mikki Roolaart has already scored six goals for HGC in her first eight games of the season. No other player from the club managed that in the last 15 seasons.

PINOKÉ - TILBURG
Sunday, November 2, 12:45pm

Head-to-head record
6 games
6 wins Pinoké

What the stats say

• Pinoké won all six matches against Tilburg in the Hoofdklasse so far.
  
• Pinoké (nine points) made it to the playoffs for the first time in club history last season, but is now just two points off the danger zone after eight match rounds.
  
• Tilburg lost seven of its last nine matches in the Hoofdklasse, winning only against Amsterdam (2-3) and HGC (4-2) in that series.
  
• Nine Pinoké players have already scored this season, but only Lana Kalse scored more than two goals (three).
  
• Tilburg scored 11 goals in its last two games: 4-1 Bloemendaal and 0-7 SCHC.

HURLEY - KAMPONG
Sunday, November 2, 12:45pm

Head-to-head record
43 matches
12 wins Hurley
20 wins Kampong
11 draws

What the stats say

• Kampong is unbeaten against Hurley since three matches, but won only once in that series: W D D.
   
• Last season, the two matches between these teams produced no winner: 1-1 in Amstelveen and 3-3 in Utrecht. 
   
• Hurley scored three goals in each of its last four home matches against Kampong: 3-0, 3-1, 3-1 and 3-3.
   
• Hurley has been unbeaten on its own pitch for seven matches in a row against Kampong (D W W W W W D) since a 2-4 defeat on 2 April 2017.
   
• Kampong only conceded three goals in its first four away games of the season. Only frontrunner SCHC does better (one goals against in four away duels).

DEN BOSCH - HDM
Sunday, November 2, 12:45 pm

Head-to-head record
56 matches
46 wins by Den Bosch
4 wins HDM
6 draws

What the stats say

• Den Bosch remained unbeaten in 52 of its 56 matches against HDM (W46 D6).
   
• Den Bosch is unbeaten nine matches in a row against HDM (W7 D2) since a 1-2 defeat at its own Oosterplas on 18 April 2021. 
   
• Den Bosch won 22 of its last 23 home matches with HDM (L1), keeping its goal clean nine times.
   
• Den Bosch got at least one goal in each of its last eight home games (11 in total).
   
• HDM lost eight of its last ten away games in the Hoofdklasse (W2). 
   
• HDM conceded thirteen goals in its last three matches: 0-6 Amsterdam, 5-1 Hurley and 2-2 HGC.

SCHC - AMSTERDAM
Sunday, November 2, 12:45pm

Head-to-head record
44 matches
12 wins SCHC
22 wins Amsterdam
10 draws

What the stats say

• The balance in the last seven editions of SCHC-Amsterdam in the regular league is fairly balanced: three wins SCHC and two for Amsterdam (D2).
   
• Three of the last five underdogs ended in a draw.
   
• SCHC is the proud leader in the Hoofdklasse: coach Robbert van de Peppel's team won seven of its eight matches and only lost two points (2-2 against Den Bosch).
   
• SCHC only once before took 22 points from the first eight games from the league start. That was in season 2010-2011, when the team won its first eight matches (24 points).
   
• Amsterdam's figures in away games this season are impressive: four matches, four wins with 22 goals in favour and only three against.
   
• Amsterdam won its last five away games in the Hoofdklasse and is unbeaten since six away games (D W W W W W). Amsterdam's last away defeat took shape on 6 April this year against... SCHC. In Bilthoven, it was 2-0 through two goals by Jip Dicke.