Match Report
HHC, 4th with 56 points, sat 25 points above Excelsior Maassluis (16th, 31). On recent form HHC sat only 9th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.71/1.29 for HHC and 1.15/1.71 for Excelsior Maassluis (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.67.
A win had eluded HHC for 5 matches. Excelsior Maassluis had lost three in a row.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — HHC 4, draws 1, Excelsior Maassluis 2, at 1.86 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 14% of the meetings went over two goals.
Sportpark de Boshoek, capacity 4,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: HHC led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
HHC: S. Fatima (44'), J. Udenhout (63' og), L. Spit (74'), Maarten Pouwels (81')
Key stats
Possession: HHC 60% · Excelsior Maassluis 40% · Total shots: 14-6 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 8-4