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On August 14, 2026, Roda JC will host Helmond Sport at home in a compelling matchup in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. Both teams are currently seeking to regain form, with Roda JC struggling recently, having not secured a victory in their last four outings. Their performance has been characterized by difficulties in front of goal, raising concerns about their attacking efficiency and overall confidence.
In contrast, Helmond Sport has experienced a slight uptick, managing one win in their last five matches. While not overly dominant, this victory indicates they can exploit defensive weaknesses when the opportunity arises. Roda JC’s home advantage may play a pivotal role; however, their recent form could dampen their effectiveness in capitalizing on that advantage.
Bookmakers currently favor Roda JC with odds of 1.75 for a home win, while Helmond Sport is positioned at 4.08 for an away victory. Given the tight margins, this matchup presents an intriguing contest where both teams will be eager to turn their fortunes around. With Roda JC seeking to break their winless streak and Helmond Sport looking to build on their recent success, fans can expect an engaging battle on the pitch. However, predicting an outright winner remains difficult amidst the fluctuating performances of both sides.
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| Roda 53.1% |
Draw 24.2% |
Helmond Sport 22.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.72 | 3.80 | 4.00 | |
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1.76 | 3.88 | 4.14 | |
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1.75 | 3.65 | 4.15 | |
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1.76 | 3.82 | 4.13 | |
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1.71 | 3.80 | 4.00 | |
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1.75 | 3.93 | 4.07 | |
 |
1.73 | 3.80 | 4.00 |
Latest Results
| 07.08.26 FC Emmen – Roda JC – 1:0 01.08.26 Roda JC – Alemannia Aachen – 2:4 10.07.26 Leeuwarden Cambuur – Roda JC – 2:1 03.07.26 Vitesse Arnhem – Roda JC – 1:1 01.05.26 RKC Waalwijk – Roda JC – 2:1 penalties |
09.08.26 Helmond Sport – De Graafschap – 1:1 01.08.26 Helmond Sport – Sint-Truidense VV – 1:0 17.07.26 Helmond Sport – Al-Taawoun FC – 0:2 12.07.26 Helmond Sport – KVC Westerlo – 0:2 07.07.26 VV Gemert – Helmond Sport – 1:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 20.03.26 Roda JC – Helmond Sport – 1:1 10.08.25 Helmond Sport – Roda JC – 1:3 11.03.25 Roda JC – Helmond Sport – 3:2 21.10.24 Helmond Sport – Roda JC – 2:1 23.12.23 Helmond Sport – Roda JC – 3:3 |
Standings
Main
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Heracles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Jong PSV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Dordrecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Maastricht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | NAC Breda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Eindhoven FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | FC Emmen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | De Graafschap | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Den Bosch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Helmond | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Almere City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Waalwijk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Vitesse | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Venlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Volendam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Oss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Jong Ajax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Jong Utrecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Roda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Jong AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
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