2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Meern | 14 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4/15 | 3-12 |
| USV Hercules | 5 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4/15 | 8-14 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Meern | 18 | 34 | 25 | -48 | DLLLL | 33 | -15 |
| USV Hercules | 8 | 34 | 49 | 4 | WWLDW | 3 | +5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-03-11
24 points separated the sides: USV Hercules 8th on 49, De Meern 18th on 25. De Meern ranked just 33rd in the league on five-round form despite their 18th table position. Against a league average of 1.7 goals per team per game, De Meern ran at 0.82 scored and 2.24 conceded, USV Hercules at 1.85 and 1.74.
Sportpark De Meern, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
