Den Bosch vs Vitesse: match statistics
Den Bosch vs Vitesse: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Den Bosch played Vitesse in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 28 August 2026. Venue: Stadion De Vliert. Final score: 1:4.
Current form
Den Bosch: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match. Vitesse: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match.
Goal statistics
Den Bosch scores 2.67 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. Vitesse scores 1.33 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.67 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Den Bosch 100%, Vitesse 67%. Over 2.5: Den Bosch 67%, Vitesse 67%. League level: BTTS 73%, Over 2.5 67%.
xG, shots and style
Vitesse has higher xG: 1.88 vs 1.72. Den Bosch: 16.0 shots per match, Vitesse: 17.0.
Match halves
Den Bosch: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.67. Vitesse: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Den Bosch: 46-60 (2 goals). Vitesse: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eerste Divisie: 3.67 goals per match, BTTS 73%, Over 2.5 67%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Vitesse have marginally stronger away fundamentals: they average 3 goals per game on the road, with an xG of 2.11, compared with Den Bosch’s 3 goals and xG of 1.99 at home. The visitors control matches more effectively, averaging 63% possession, while their away defense concedes just 1.21 xG and 1 goal per game, compared with Den Bosch allowing opponents 1.53 xG and conceding 1.5 goals. Both teams are effective in attack, with each averaging around 19 shots per match and neither having recorded a scoreless game in the analyzed conditions. However, Den Bosch come into this fixture having lost 3 of their last 5 matches and conceded 12 goals during that run, significantly increasing Vitesse’s chances of exploiting their attacking quality. The hosts remain dangerous in front of their home crowd, making a goal-filled scenario highly likely, but the visitors’ edge in chance creation and defensive solidity points to a narrow Vitesse victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The “Yes” pick is supported by both teams’ profiles: Vitesse have recorded BTTS in 100% of their matches so far, while Den Bosch have done so in 50%, against a remarkably high league average of 75%. Den Bosch have failed to keep a clean sheet in every match and have conceded an average of 2.4 goals over their last five league fixtures, clearly strengthening the chances of Vitesse finding the net. However, the hosts have improved their attacking output in their last five appearances to 2.0 goals per game, with their xG standing at 1.62 compared with the 1.56 xG Vitesse concede on average. The visitors create even more chances, with a season xG of 2.11 and an average of 7.0 shots on target, yet they have also failed to keep a clean sheet even once. The combination of Den Bosch’s defensive weakness and the hosts’ improving efficiency points towards a goal for both teams.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The match profile clearly favors goals: the league average is as high as 3.64 goals, while 68% of matches exceed the 2.5-goal line. In their last five appearances, Den Bosch averaged 2.0 goals scored and 2.4 conceded, whereas Vitesse scored 1.0 and allowed opponents 1.4 goals. The quality of chances created also points to an open game, with average xG of 1.62 for the home side and 1.70 for the visitors, alongside 2.31 xG conceded by Den Bosch. Both teams have recorded at least two goals in 100% of their matches this season, making Over 1.5 the strongest pick, even though the 3.5 line remains considerably riskier.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Vitesse hold a clear edge in the season data: they average 3.0 goals per match compared with Den Bosch’s 0.5, and have won 100% of their matches versus 0% for the hosts. The visitors create more chances, as reflected by an average of 2.11 xG and 7.0 shots on target, while Den Bosch record 1.77 xG and 4.5 shots on target. The strongest signal for a half-time draw is that Vitesse were level at the break in 60% of their last five matches and in 100% of matches in the current sample. After the break, the hosts conceded an average of 2.0 goals and failed to score, whereas Vitesse scored 2.0 goals and kept a clean sheet. Therefore, the most likely scenario is an even start, followed by Vitesse taking control and securing an away win in the final outcome.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Den Bosch | Vitesse | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.45 | 0.25 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how 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.
Den Bosch is 101% better for: goals scored per match.
2.67 goals / match - Den Bosch · 1.33 goals / match - Vitesse
Vitesse is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.
2 goals / match - Den Bosch · 1.67 goals / match - Vitesse
Den Bosch scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Vitesse keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
Vitesse scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Den Bosch keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Den Bosch
Over / Under - Vitesse
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Vitesse is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - Den Bosch · 1.67 pts / match - Vitesse
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Den Bosch - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Vitesse - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 1.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.33 | 1.67 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.7 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| Average goals in match | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 67% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 0% |
| No goal | 67% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.67 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 67% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Den Bosch
Vitesse
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).
Teams vs league
| Den Bosch | Liga | Vitesse | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 4.67 | 3.67 | ▼ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 73% | ▼ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 67% | 67% | • 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 13% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 80% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 83% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- Den BoschGoalLorenzo Hoffman
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Den Bosch 2 - 0 - 0 Vitesse. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Den Bosch vs Vitesse?
The Eerste Divisie match finished Den Bosch 1:4 Vitesse. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Den Bosch and Vitesse?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Den Bosch won 2, Vitesse won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Den Bosch vs Vitesse?
Den Bosch score 2.67 goals per game on average and Vitesse 1.33. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Den Bosch's matches and 67% of Vitesse's.
What form are Den Bosch and Vitesse in?
Over the last 5 games Den Bosch have a 1-1-1 record (1.33 points per game) and Vitesse 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Den Bosch vs Vitesse?
The statistical background for Den Bosch vs Vitesse — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.