01 · 2 legs
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- Double chance TOP Oss or draw (1X)63%
- Under 3.5 goals72%
Eerste Divisie10°12,3 mm27 km/h
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The model leans towards TOP Oss, with a slight 39% edge, hinting at a tight contest against Helmond Sport, who have a 34% chance of taking the win. The expected goals are almost level, TOP Oss at 1.34 and Helmond Sport at 1.35, pointing to a balanced encounter. Despite Helmond's historical edge in head-to-head meetings, winning 2 of the last 6, the form and metrics suggest a closer battle this time.
With both teams showcasing a low defence and direct playing style, the weather could play a crucial role in suppressing goals. The expected 12.3 mm of rain may dampen attacking efforts, aligning with a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. The close xPoints race — 13.4 for the hosts versus 13.2 for the visitors — suggests the margins could be thin.
TOP Oss show slight superiority in certain metrics, such as xG within 8 seconds of winning the ball (0.18 vs Helmond's 0.17), and xGA per match, both at 1.6, but with better defensive efficiency in high-pressure phases. This adds a layer of intrigue to the encounter, as Helmond's xG per match edges theirs slightly at 1.3 compared to 1.2.
The most probable scoreline is 1-1, at 13%, with equally likely outcomes of 0-1 and 1-0 at 9% each. This highlights the unpredictability of the match, emphasizing a slight nod towards a draw or a narrow win either way. Bettors might find value in backing the under 0.5 goals market, with odds of 17.0 at Betsafe and Nordicbet offering a 21% edge. Additionally, the under 2.5 goals at odds of 2.18 with Betsafe offers a solid 8% edge based on model calculations.
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| Bookmaker | 1 · TOP Oss | X | 2 · Helmond Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 2.12 | 3.45 | EV+ 3% 3.05 |
| LeoVegas | 2.08 | 3.50 | EV+ 7% 3.15 |
| Nordicbet | 2.12 | 3.45 | EV+ 3% 3.05 |
Odds updated 4 Oct, 15:36
Market signal
The market has moved clearly towards over 2.5 goals since 3 October — the odds have shortened from 1.73 to 1.61 (−6%).
2.20 → 2.08
3.45 → 3.50
2.90 → 3.15
1.73 → 1.61
LeoVegas · 5 recorded price levels · 03/10/2026 → 04/10/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Head-to-head based on Eerste Divisie data since 2023.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | TOP Oss | Helmond Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 9 | 9 |
| xPoints | 13.4 | 13.2 |
| xG per match | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| xGA per match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.18 | 0.17 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.2 | 0.24 |
| Playing style | TOP Oss | Helmond Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.31 | 0.29 |
| Field tilt | 0.31 | 0.37 |
| xT per match | 0.98 | 0.93 |
| xTA per match | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 22 | 21 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.24 | 0.24 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.25 | 0.27 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.23 | 0.22 |
| Entries into the box per match | 11 | 11 |
| Entries into the box against | 18 | 18 |
| Pass completion % | 0.65 | 0.75 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.59 | 0.66 |
| Passes per match | 223 | 308 |
| Passes against per match | 458 | 413 |
| Switches of play per match | 23.8 | 25.1 |
| Long balls per match | 41 | 33 |
| Set pieces | TOP Oss | Helmond Sport |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| Corners per match | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| Corners against per match | 7.5 | 6.3 |
| xG per corner | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.3 | 0.34 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.67 | 0.37 |
| Other | TOP Oss | Helmond Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.7 | 0.72 |
| The goalkeepers | Mike Havekotte (TOP Oss) | Menno Bergsen (Helmond Sport) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 36 | 42 |
| Save % | 75% | 74% |
| xG prevented | 53% | 59% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives TOP Oss a 39% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: TOP Oss 39%, draw 27%, Helmond Sport 34%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 13% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 50% and under at 50%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 55% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.

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