Netherlands - Eerste DivisieStadion De VliertData current as of September 18, 2026

Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport: match statistics

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Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Den Bosch plays Helmond Sport in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The game is scheduled for September 18, 2026. Venue: Stadion De Vliert.

Recent form

Den Bosch has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Helmond Sport has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Den Bosch scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 2.50. Helmond Sport scores 2.00 and allows 1.67. Games in this league average 3.83 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 83% of Den Bosch's games and 100% of Helmond Sport's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 67%, compared with league averages of 75% for BTTS and 72% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Den Bosch has the higher season xG average, 1.87 to 1.27 per game. Den Bosch takes 17.5 shots per game, while Helmond Sport takes 11.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Den Bosch leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 1.17 goals per game after halftime. Helmond Sport leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.83 after halftime.

When the teams score

Den Bosch's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). For Helmond Sport, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Eerste Divisie games average 3.83 goals. Both teams score in 75% of games, and 72% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.67)
(4.25)
(4.17)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.67Goals scored / game2
Den BoschHelmond Sport
2.5Goals allowed / game1.67
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Average possession41%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
5.83Shots on target / game3.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

17.5Shots per game11
Den BoschHelmond Sport
5.83Shots on target3.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
9.5%Shot conversion18.2%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Possession41%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.87xG for1.27
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.91xG against1.77
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Shooting quality

Den Bosch: AttackingHelmond Sport: Counter-attacking
Den BoschHelmond Sport
Accuracy (shots on target)33%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.52

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Helmond Sport is 133% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / game - Den Bosch · 1.4 pts / game - Helmond Sport

Den Bosch
LWLLL
Season result split
17% W17% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-4
0.67 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Last 5 at home
1-1-1
DWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 1.85BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Helmond Sport
LDLWW
Season result split
33% W33% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-2
1.33 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 away
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Helmond Sport is 20% better for: goals scored per game.

1.67 goals / game - Den Bosch · 2 goals / game - Helmond Sport

Helmond Sport is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.5 goals / game - Den Bosch · 1.67 goals / game - Helmond Sport

Den Bosch scoring profile: very strong

Den Bosch scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 games), while Helmond Sport keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 games).

Helmond Sport scoring profile: very strong

Helmond Sport scores in 100% of games (6 of 6 games), while Den Bosch keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 games).

10Goals scored (season)12
Den BoschHelmond Sport
15Goals conceded (season)10
Den BoschHelmond Sport
4.17Average goals per game3.67
Den BoschHelmond Sport
9Goals scored (last 5)11
Den BoschHelmond Sport
14Goals conceded (last 5)9
Den BoschHelmond Sport

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
33%2 goals50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%3 goals33%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%4 goals17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
83%2 goals50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%3 goals17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%4 goals0%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

75%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time67%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%BTTS in both halves17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%Scored in both halves50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
80%BTTS - last 5100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time83%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
33%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Helmond Sport is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Den Bosch · 1.5 pts / game - Helmond Sport

Den Bosch - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing
Helmond Sport - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.5
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1.17
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0.83Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.33Average goals (1st half)2
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Clean sheet before half-time33%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
83%No goal before half-time0%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.17Goals scored (2nd half)0.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
2.83Average goals (2nd half)1.67
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%No goal after half-time50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Den Bosch - second-half results

17% W50% D33% L
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.8

Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Helmond Sport - second-half results

17% W50% D33% L
9
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Den Bosch - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game1.01.8
Average goals per game1.63.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals40%60%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Helmond Sport - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.00
Goals scored / game1.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game2.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Den Bosch
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
3
31-45
2
4
46-60
2
4
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Helmond Sport
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
3
1
16-30
2
2
31-45
1
2
46-60
0
2
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.92
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
92%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-62%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
83%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Den Bosch

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.79
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.59
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
140%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Helmond Sport

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.83
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.73
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).

Teams vs league

Den BoschLigaHelmond Sport
Average goals per game 4.173.83 3.67
Both teams scored 83%75% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%72% 67%
Clean sheets 0%13% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%80% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%89% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.83
Average goals per game
75%
Both teams scored
72%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
13%
Clean sheets
2.05
Home goals / game
1.78
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
89%
1 goal
63%
2 goals
36%
3 goals
20%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Den Bosch's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Helmond Sport. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Helmond Sport
2 : 0
FC Den Bosch
FC Den Bosch
1 : 0
Helmond Sport

FAQ

When do Den Bosch and Helmond Sport play?

Den Bosch face Helmond Sport on September 18, 2026 in Eerste Divisie at Stadion De Vliert. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Den Bosch and Helmond Sport?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Den Bosch won 1, Helmond Sport won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport?

Den Bosch score 1.67 goals per game on average and Helmond Sport 2.00. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 72% of games. Both teams score in 83% of Den Bosch's matches and 100% of Helmond Sport's.

What form are Den Bosch and Helmond Sport in?

Over the last 5 games Den Bosch have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Helmond Sport 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.