What you need to know about Match Round 8 (women)

BLOEMENDAAL v VICTORIA
Sunday 8 November, 12.45 pm

Head-to-head record
10 matches
4 wins for Bloemendaal
3 wins for Victoria
3 draws
Goals scored: 17–13

What the stats say

• Bloemendaal remained unbeaten in their last three league matches against Victoria (W2 D1).
   
• Victoria’s last victory came on 31 January 2021, when the Rotterdam side won 0–2 at ’t Kopje.
   
• Remarkably, Victoria have won two of their last three away matches at Bloemendaal. In addition to that 0-2 win in 2021, there was also a 0-1 victory in 2004. 
   
• Bloemendaal have won just one of their last eight league matches (1 win, 6 defeats): the 1–0 victory over HDM on 18 October.
   
• Victoria have now lost eleven Hoofdklasse matches in a row, a club record for consecutive defeats. The last time the team picked up a point from a match was on 27 March 2022, with a 2–2 draw at Kampong.

DEN BOSCH v ROTTERDAM
Sunday 8 November, 12.45 pm

Head-to-head record
50 matches
38 wins for Den Bosch
4 wins for Rotterdam
8 draws
Goals scored: 145–46

What the stats say

• Den Bosch are unbeaten in 31 league matches against Rotterdam (W26 D5).
   
• That is Den Bosch’s fourth-longest unbeaten run against a single opponent in the Hoofdklasse. The club has only ever recorded longer runs against Kampong, Pinoké and HDM.
   
• Rotterdam’s last victory dates back to 12 November 2000: a 3–2 win in Rotterdam.
   
• Den Bosch’s dominance is even more evident on home soil. Rotterdam have not won there since 2 March 1997. Since then, Den Bosch have remained unbeaten in nineteen home matches against Rotterdam (W15 D4).
   
• Rotterdam failed to score in any of the last five matches between the two sides: 2–0, 1–0, 0–2, 0–0 and 1–0. Amber van den Dijssel was the last Rotterdam player to score against Den Bosch on 29 October 2023. That came during a 1–6 home defeat.
   
• Den Bosch striker Frédérique Matla has found the net in each of the last thirteen match rounds. She has scored no fewer than 35 goals during that run. Her personal record stands at eighteen consecutive match rounds with at least one goal.

HDM v SCHC
Sunday 8 November, 12.45 pm

Head-to-head record
40 matches
3 wins for HDM
28 wins for SCHC
9 draws
Goals scored: 43–116

What the stats say

• SCHC are unbeaten in seventeen league matches in a row against HDM (W14 D3). HDM’s last victory came on 10 September 2017: 1–3 in Bilthoven.
   
• SCHC have won the last nine head-to-head encounters in a row. HDM last picked up a point on 3 October 2021, with a 0-0 draw in Bilthoven. 
   
• SCHC also enjoys a strong record in The Hague. They are unbeaten in fifteen consecutive home matches against HDM (W12 D3). HDM’s last home win in this fixture dates back to 21 November 2010: 2–1.
   
• HDM have won five of their last 21 matches in the Hoofdklasse and lost the other sixteen.
   
• SCHC lost 0–2 to Den Bosch last week, suffering their first defeat after 42 matches without defeat. It was also the first time in 42 matches that the team failed to score.
   
• Yibbi Jansen is just two goals away from her 150th Hoofdklasse goal for SCHC. In her eighth season, she has scored 148 goals: ten field goals, 125 penalty corners and thirteen penalty strokes.

PINOKÉ v ORANJE-ROOD
Sunday 8 November, 12.45 pm

Head-to-head record
16 matches
8 wins for Pinoké
6 wins for Oranje-Rood
2 draws
Goals: 33–30

What the stats say

• Pinoké are unbeaten in ten consecutive league matches against Oranje-Rood (W8 D2).
   
• That is Pinoké’s third-longest unbeaten run against a single opponent in the Hoofdklasse.
   
• Oranje-Rood’s last victory came on 6 December 2019: a 3–0 win in Eindhoven.
   
• Pinoké have managed to win only two of their last eight home matches in the Hoofdklasse (2 draws, 4 defeats). Their last two home matches both ended in defeat: 0–4 against Amsterdam and 1–3 against SCHC.
   
• Oranje-Rood, meanwhile, have gone three league matches without a win (D2 L1). Their last victory came on 18 October, when they beat HGC 2–1 at home.

HURLEY v KAMPONG
Sunday 8 November, 12.45 pm

Head-to-head record
45 matches
12 wins for Hurley
21 wins for Kampong
12 draws
Goals scored: 64–88

What the stats say

• Kampong are unbeaten in five consecutive league matches against Hurley (W2 D3).
   
• Hurley’s last victory came on 30 September 2023: a 3-1 win at the Amsterdamse Bos.
   
• This fixture has been remarkably close in recent years: three of the last five matches between the two sides have ended in a draw.
   
• Away from Utrecht, Kampong got off to a spectacular start to the season with a 0–3 win at Bloemendaal and a 0–8 win at Victoria. This was followed by a 2–0 defeat at Rotterdam.
   
• Kampong forward Iris de Kemp is enjoying an exceptional start to the season. She has already scored ten goals, a new personal best for her. What’s more, all ten were field goals.

HGC v AMSTERDAM
Sunday 8 November, 12.45 pm

Head-to-head record
68 matches
18 wins for HGC
36 wins for Amsterdam
14 draws
Goals scored: 109–183

What the stats say

• Amsterdam are unbeaten in 26 league matches against HGC (W23 D3).
   
• That is Amsterdam’s fifth-longest unbeaten run against a single opponent in the Hoofdklasse.
   
• HGC’s last victory dates back to 10 March 2002: a 3–1 win at De Roggewoning.
   
• Amsterdam have won the last eight encounters in a row. HGC last picked up a point on 20 March 2022: a 1–1 draw in Wassenaar.
   
• Katerina Langedijk is Amsterdam’s most prolific player so far in 2026. The midfielder has already scored twelve goals this calendar year. Imke Verstraeten follows with ten goals.