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Den Bosch 12thWWDLW
2–2
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Full time
MVV Maastricht 9thLLLWL

Den Bosch vs MVV Maastricht prediction

Data modelBookmaker prices, home/away form, scoring trends and the table, read by our AI analysts. How it works

KickoffHour pre-match forecast · data model

Who wins?

Den Bosch to win: 56%, about 3 in 5

Den Bosch56%Bookies 56
Draw22%Bookies 22
MVV Maastricht22%Bookies 22

Goals call3+ goals 67% · bookies 67% · ✓ 4 goals

The Verdict

All three lean home: Den Bosch's home scoring (2.00 per game) against an MVV side conceding 2.27 per game and beaten in five of six. The sceptic's note on MVV's 4 wins in 6 head-to-head meetings tempers confidence, so a clear but not overwhelming home lean, with goals at both ends likely, is the consistent reading.

! Drawn: we gave a draw 22% Ledger record ↗

What our AI analysts say

1 of 3 think MVV Maastricht's chances are better than the bookmakers say. It does not make MVV Maastricht favourites.

The Coach

styles in the numbers

Both defences leak; goals look likely at both ends.

Den Bosch concede 1.73 per game with clean sheets in just 9% of matches, while MVV ship 2.27 per game. Both teams score in 73% of Den Bosch games and 64% of MVV's, and over 2.5 goals lands in 55% and 64% respectively. Den Bosch average 2.00 at home, so an open game looks the natural read.

✓ In line with bookmakers

The Dressing Room

the table and pressure

Two mid-table sides, but MVV's collapse makes home form decisive.

Den Bosch sit 12th on 14 points, MVV 9th on 16 - only two points apart. Yet MVV have lost five of their last six, conceding 25 goals in 11 games, and arrive on five days' rest versus Den Bosch's seven. Den Bosch's home run of W D W L W gives them the platform.

✓ In line with bookmakers

The Sceptic

where the market may be wrong

Home price looks fair, but MVV's head-to-head record gives pause.

But MVV have won 4 of the last 6 meetings, including 2-1 in 2026 and 5-0 in 2025, and they score more away (1.40) than at home. The 22% away chance may be slightly stingy.

MVV MaastrichtMVV Maastricht: slightly underrated Low

Data-only analysis: no team news was found for this match, so our analysts read form, home/away splits, head-to-head, goal timings and the table. It does not change the numbers above. AI analysts are automated roles, not people. Their leans are not betting tips.

In short

Den Bosch are favourites at 56%, with MVV Maastricht on 22% and the draw on 22%. Den Bosch are 12th and MVV Maastricht 9th in the Eerste Divisie. In their last five league games, Den Bosch won three and MVV Maastricht one.

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Win or draw (double chance)

Den Bosch win or draw
78%
Either team wins (no draw)
78%
MVV Maastricht win or draw
44%

Goals in the match (over/under)

2+ goals
86%
3+ goals
67%
4+ goals
46%

Both teams score (BTTS)

Yes
64%
No
36%

We expect about 2.2 goals from Den Bosch and 1.3 from MVV Maastricht. (expected goals)

Most likely score: 2–1 (10%). Even the likeliest exact score happens only about 1 time in 10. Next: 1–1 (9%), 2–0 (7%), 3–1 (7%), 1–0 (7%).

How these numbers are made

A data-model preview uses the bookmakers' prices for this match with their margin removed by the power method. Our AI analysts read only the data (form, home and away record, head-to-head, goal timings and the table), not the team news, and they do not change these numbers. Total goals, both teams to score and likely scores come from one score grid fitted to these probabilities.

Stats previews are graded separately from our full analyses in the track record. Methodology

Prediction history

#PublishedHomeDrawAwayReasonRecord
1 56%22%22%Stats preview#590

Frozen at kick-off. Version 1 is the one that counts in our track record. Every version is in the public ledger (how to check).

Form

All competitions, newest first.

Den Bosch: last 6

WWDLWL · 6 scored, 6 conceded

16 Octvs FC OSS2–1W
9 Octat Jong AZ1–0W
3 Octvs Dordrecht1–1D
27 Sepat De Graafschap0–1L
18 Sepvs Helmond Sport2–1W
13 Sepat FC Volendam0–2L

Last 5 at home: WDWLW

MVV Maastricht: last 6

LLLWLL · 5 scored, 20 conceded

18 Octvs Heracles1–5L
9 Octat NAC Breda0–1L
3 Octat FC OSS1–4L
26 Sepvs Helmond Sport2–0W
18 Sepat Waalwijk1–6L
11 Sepvs Almere City FC0–4L

Last 5 away: LLLWW

Season stats

Den BoschMVV Maastricht
1.45Goals scored per game1.27
1.73Goals conceded per game2.27
2.00Scored per game at home1.17
0.80Scored per game away1.40
55%Matches over 2.5 goals64%
73%Both teams scored64%
9%Clean sheets18%
18%Failed to score18%

League matches only, 11 games each.

Eerste Divisie table

#TeamPldGoal diff.PointsLeague form
7FC Volendam12+919WDWLW
8Jong AZ12+517WDLWD
9Vitesse12-117LWLDL
10MVV Maastricht12-1117DLLLW
11Waalwijk12+416DDLDL
12Jong PSV U2112-216WLDLD
13Den Bosch12-315DWWDL
14FC OSS12-113DLWWL
15Jong Ajax12-1112DWLDL
16De Graafschap12-1112DLWDW

Full Eerste Divisie table

Head-to-head

Last 6 meetings: Den Bosch won 1, MVV Maastricht 4, 1 draw; 3.3 goals per game.

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
18 Jan 2026Den Bosch1–2MVV MaastrichtEerste Divisie
16 Sep 2025MVV Maastricht2–4Den BoschEerste Divisie
18 Jan 2025MVV Maastricht5–0Den BoschEerste Divisie
30 Oct 2024MVV Maastricht2–1Den BoschKNVB Beker
23 Aug 2024Den Bosch1–1MVV MaastrichtEerste Divisie
23 Mar 2024MVV Maastricht1–0Den BoschEerste Divisie

Match context

Rest days
Den Bosch 7MVV Maastricht 5
Matches in the last 14 days: Den Bosch 1 · MVV Maastricht 1

Published UK time (GMT) · Updated UK time (GMT)

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