Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Netherlands
Vitesse
€5.72m
Den Bosch
€7.03m
Preview
The 2024-25 Eerste Divisie season has been a story of extremes, and the Vitesse vs Den Bosch prediction for May 9th at GelreDome encapsulates it perfectly. Vitesse, rock-bottom with a heartbreaking 2 points from 37 games, host a mid-table Den Bosch side (9th, 55 points) in what could be a final act of defiance—or another chapter of misery. The odds reflect the drama: a Vitesse home win at 1.83, a draw at 4.15, and an away win at 3.5. But as any football fan knows, numbers only tell half the story.
Vitesse’s campaign has been nothing short of disastrous. With a squad valued at €5.72m—less than Den Bosch’s €7.03m—they’ve become the league’s cautionary tale. Yet football loves an underdog, and their 3.5 away win over Excelsior (odds 7.4) proved they can punch above their weight. Den Bosch, meanwhile, arrives with confidence after a 3.5 demolition of Emmen (odds 5.0). The head-to-head dynamics are fascinating: will Vitesse’s desperation trump Den Bosch’s consistency?
The AI system’s betting tips lean cautiously toward Vitesse (trust 3.5.150, odds 1.83), predicting a 1.83 win with a 1-0 halftime lead. Stats back this: Vitesse should dominate possession (59%), outshoot Den Bosch (16 to 11), and earn more corners (7 to 5). But here’s the twist—the same AI recommends under 3.5 goals (odds 1.71, confidence 3.3.50), aligning with league trends (only 36.4% of games exceed 3.5 goals).
Expect a physical battle: Vitesse is projected to receive 1 yellow card, Den Bosch 2. With 12 total corners, dead-ball situations might decide the game. Den Bosch’s higher league position suggests composure, but Vitesse’s home crowd could ignite a rare spark. Remember: in the Eerste Divisie, 78.4% of matches feature over 1.5 goals—so a slow start isn’t likely.
The Vitesse vs Den Bosch prediction hinges on whether you believe in miracles or cold, hard stats. Here’s the cheat sheet:
One thing’s certain: this isn’t just a game—it’s a microcosm of football’s unpredictability. Whether you’re backing the underdog or playing it safe, May 9th at GelreDome promises drama.
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The odd of the best tip is increasing. The initial odd was: 1.47
U3.5 -141
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -1411 -120
Vitesse is expected to win with odds of -120Under 3.5 -141
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the matchYes -244
Both teams are expected to score1X&U4.5 -139
Home win/draw and under 4.5 goals
2:1
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 Vitesse |
09-May-25
3:1
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| Den Bosch |
18-Oct-24
4:2
| Vitesse |
Recent Matches of Vitesse| 07 Dec |
Vitesse.
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| Oss.
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| 04 Dec | L |
Vitesse.
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1:2
| De Graafscha.
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| 01 Dec | L |
Jong Ajax.
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2:0
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Recent Matches of Den Bosch
| 05 Dec | L |  Cambuur. |
2:1 |
Den Bosch. |
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FC Volendam | 38 | 87-48 | 82 |
| 2 |
Excelsior | 38 | 74-38 | 74 |
| 3 |
Cambuur | 38 | 63-42 | 71 |
| 4 |
ADO Den Haag | 38 | 69-47 | 70 |
| 5 |
Dordrecht | 38 | 69-46 | 68 |
| 6 |
De Graafschap | 38 | 73-50 | 65 |
| 7 |
Telstar | 38 | 69-47 | 61 |
| 8 |
Emmen | 38 | 56-53 | 56 |
| 9 |
Den Bosch | 38 | 53-48 | 55 |
| 10 |
Jong AZ | 38 | 69-63 | 52 |
| 11 |
FC Eindhoven | 38 | 58-64 | 51 |
| 12 |
Roda | 38 | 49-57 | 49 |
| 13 |
Helmond Sport | 38 | 53-61 | 46 |
| 14 |
VVV Venlo | 38 | 44-69 | 41 |
| 15 |
MVV | 38 | 52-59 | 40 |
| 16 |
FC OSS | 38 | 31-61 | 38 |
| 17 |
Jong Ajax | 38 | 37-52 | 36 |
| 18 |
Jong PSV | 38 | 55-86 | 30 |
| 19 |
Jong Utrecht | 38 | 31-82 | 23 |
| 20 |
Vitesse | 38 | 54-73 | 5 |
