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What you need to know about match round 22 in the women’s league
The final match round of the regular season in the Tulp Hoofdklasse Women’s League is just around the corner. Oranje-Rood are hoping to pull off a unique feat against Den Bosch, whilst SCHC are looking to extend their record-breaking run against Bloemendaal. Here are the stats for this weekend.
AMSTERDAM – ROTTERDAM
Sunday 10 May, 15:00
Head-to-head record
57 matches
39 wins for Amsterdam
7 wins for Rotterdam
11 draws
What the stats say
- Amsterdam have remained unbeaten in their last fifteen matches against Rotterdam (W14 D1).
- The 0–0 draw in the first-leg fixture of the first half of the season brought an end to Amsterdam’s run of fourteen consecutive wins against Rotterdam.
- Amsterdam last lost to Rotterdam on 9 March 2008: in Rotterdam, the home side won 2–1 thanks to goals from Claire Visser and Kaori Chiba. Fieke Holman had opened the scoring for Amsterdam.
- Amsterdam have won eight of their last ten matches in the Hoofdklasse, losing only to Den Bosch (1–2) and SCHC (0–1) during that run.
- Rotterdam have won just one of their last eleven matches in the Hoofdklasse (6 draws, 4 wins): that was away at HDM on 22 March (2–3).
BLOEMENDAAL – SCHC
Sunday 10 May, 3.00 pm
Head-to-head record
22 matches
19 wins for SCHC
3 draws
What the stats say
- SCHC have never lost to Bloemendaal in the Hoofdklasse (W19 D3). That
- SCHC have won their last four matches against Bloemendaal since a 0–0 draw in Bilthoven on 6 November 2022.
- Bloemendaal have picked up just one point from eleven home matches against SCHC: that came in their very first meeting at ’t Kopje on 9 March 2003 (1–1).
- Last weekend, Bloemendaal secured another season in the Hoofdklasse with a 1–2 victory away at HDM. Demi Hilterman was the star of the show, scoring twice from penalty corners.
- SCHC could end the season unbeaten for the third time in the club’s history. In the past, this has only been achieved in the 2021–2022 season (W16 D6) and the 2022–2023 season (W19 L3).
HGC - PINOKÉ
Sunday 10 May, 3.00 pm
Head-to-head record
30 matches
13 wins for HGC
12 wins for Pinoké
5 draws
What the stats say
- HGC has had little success against Pinoké in recent years. The team from Wassenaar has won just one of its last fourteen matches against the Steekneuzen (G3 V10): a 3-1 home win on 8 May 2022.
- Pinoké have won four of the last five head-to-head matches (D1) and have won five of the last seven matches against HGC (D2) since that 3-1 defeat on 8 May 2022.
- HGC have lost five of their last eight home matches against Pinoké (L L L D W L L D).
- HGC have won two of their last three matches (3–0 HDM and 2–1 Bloemendaal), but with nineteen points from 21 matches, they are still not certain of remaining in the Hoofdklasse for the long term.
- This is the seventh consecutive season that Pinoké has finished among the top five teams in the regular league. Over the past six seasons, the team has finished fifth, fifth, fifth, fifth, fifth and third, respectively.
KAMPONG - HDM
Sunday 10 May, 3.00 pm
Head-to-head record
64 matches
30 wins for Kampong
22 wins for HDM
12 draws
What the stats say
- Kampong have won their last four head-to-head matches against HDM since a 1–2 home defeat on 6 October 2023 (1–2).
- Prior to those four consecutive wins, Kampong suffered four consecutive defeats against HDM (2–1, 1–2, 2–1, 1–2).
- Kampong have lost just two of their last fifteen home matches in the regular league season (W9 D4): those defeats came against SCHC (1–2) and Amsterdam (0–4).
- HDM have lost their last three matches, five of their last six (W1) and nine of their last eleven (W2).
- HDM have not drawn any of their last seventeen away matches: five wins and twelve defeats. Their last away draw was the 0–0 at HGC on 17 October 2024.
Oranje-ROOD – DEN BOSCH
Sunday 10 May, 3.00 pm
Head-to-head record
16 matches
1 win for Oranje-Rood
14 wins for Den Bosch
1 draw
What the stats say
- Oranje-Rood have won just one of their sixteen matches against Den Bosch in the Hoofdklasse (1 win, 14 defeats).
- That victory came on 9 September 2018, when the score was 0–1 at the Oosterplas thanks to a goal from Jimena Cédres.
- Oranje-Rood failed to score in three of their last five matches against Den Bosch and scored just two goals in that run (by Janneke van de Venne and Bibi Donraadt).
- Oranje-Rood are tenth in the table and face the prospect of having to play play-outs against a club from the Promotieklasse.
- Den Bosch have not dropped a single point in their last five matches. Since their 0–4 home defeat against league leaders SCHC, the reigning national champions have beaten Pinoké (1–3), Rotterdam (1–0), Hurley (1–4), HDM (0–2) and Kampong (3–2).
TILBURG - HURLEY
Sunday 3 May, 3.00 pm
Head-to-head record
7 matches
2 wins for Tilburg
4 wins for Hurley
1 draw
What the stats say
- Tilburg lost the first-leg match in the first half of the season 4–2 and have failed to win in their last two matches with the Bosuilen (L D).
- On 22 September 2024, Tilburg beat Hurley for the second and last time: in Amstelveen, they won 1-2 thanks to goals from Daphne Nikkels and Mikki Roberts. Amy Lawton scored for Hurley.
- Tilburg were relegated last week following a 1-1 draw at Rotterdam, ending their four-season spell in the Hoofdklasse. In that match, club icon Mikki Roberts missed two penalty strokes, one of which came three minutes from time with the score at 1-1. She also scored Tilburg’s only goal in that match.
- Hurley had already gone eight matches without a win in the Hoofdklasse (W W W L W W L L). Their last victory was the 0–4 win at HGC on 1 March 2026.
- Romée Corver is enjoying her most prolific season in the Hoofdklasse. The Hurley striker has scored five goals, three more than her previous personal bests from the 2021–2022, 2023–2024 and 2024–2025 seasons.