Early sportsbook action indicate Jong Sparta superiority when welcoming IJsselmeervogels

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Competition: Netherlands Tweede Divisie
Competition: Sat 01.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Dijkpolder (5000 seats)

Jong Sparta have won 34 points running out as the host team. IJsselmeervogels have gained 20 points as the visiting team. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • Jong Sparta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • All of IJsselmeervogels's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

This stadium uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike IJsselmeervogels's home arena. The last five games by the away side on artifical turf have generated 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

Both sides have had time to rest since their previous match. Let's agree to expect an animated fixture!

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Jong Sparta form and stats

6-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Tweede Divisie numbers at home for Jong Sparta so far this season.

A strong away win for Sparta against De Treffers the last match, as Yuksel and Tahiri (2) were on target.

Preceding that match was a defeat to AFC (2-3).

Goal fest? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 18 of the 23 most recent league games with this club has contained three or more goals.

Jong Sparta have conceded 20 from these games.

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IJsselmeervogels form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for IJsselmeervogels so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-8 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Karsten, the IJsselmeervogels manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

IJsselmeervogels failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Koninklijke HFC (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 2-3.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Katwijk's place.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 9 of this club's 11 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

IJsselmeervogels have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. The IJsselmeervogels manager Karsten has some worries about the defense as 27 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

IJsselmeervogels - Sparta 3-3 was the result in these contenders' previous H2H match, played this season. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's two Jong Sparta victories, two draws and five IJsselmeervogels wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less. The games between these sides have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 5 red cards from the last nine duels.

Top Goalscorers

IJsselmeervogelsS. Sánchez Angulo
S. Sánchez Angulo
7 goals
Jong SpartaJ. Hak
J. Hak
6 goals

Jong Sparta missing players

IJsselmeervogels missing players

Jong Sparta IJsselmeervogels
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 4 13 26
9 6 2 Won W 1 2 5
7 4 3 Drew D 1 3 5
10 3 0 Lost L 2 8 16
45 26 14 Scored S 5 15 33
45 20 7 Conceded C 6 27 55
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
81% 77% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
69% 62% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 69% 69%
50% 54% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 38% 46%
31% 38% 60% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 15% 31%
58% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 50% 54% 58%
27% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 12%
19% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 35%
 
4.5 4.6 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.4 4
3.9 3.4 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.8 5
1 1.1 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 4
 
11.4 13.8 20 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 7.8 7
5.1 6.2 8.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.3 3.1
35% 33% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 35% 41%
 
9.9 10.1 10.6 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7.7 8
4.8 4.4 5.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.8 3.9
Key stats in Tweede Divisie this season:
  • All of IJsselmeervogels's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • IJsselmeervogels haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Jong Sparta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AFC 26 17 5 4 53 27 13 10 2 1 30 14 13 7 3 3 23 13 26 56
2 Katwijk 26 17 3 6 56 25 12 10 1 1 32 5 14 7 2 5 24 20 31 54
3 Rijnsburgse Boys 26 16 5 5 54 29 13 8 3 2 30 12 13 8 2 3 24 17 25 53
4 HHC 25 14 5 6 52 32 11 8 1 2 20 12 14 6 4 4 32 20 20 47
5 De Treffers 26 14 4 8 46 35 13 7 2 4 25 19 13 7 2 4 21 16 11 46
6 Quick Boys 26 12 5 9 54 39 14 8 2 4 38 21 12 4 3 5 16 18 15 41
7 Noordwijk 26 10 6 10 35 34 13 5 4 4 21 21 13 5 2 6 14 13 1 36
8 Lisse 26 9 9 8 37 38 13 5 6 2 22 14 13 4 3 6 15 24 -1 36
9 Koninklijke HFC 26 10 5 11 38 34 12 6 2 4 17 15 14 4 3 7 21 19 4 35
10 Spakenburg 26 9 8 9 39 39 13 5 3 5 13 15 13 4 5 4 26 24 0 35
11 Jong Sparta 26 9 7 10 45 45 13 6 4 3 26 20 13 3 3 7 19 25 0 34
12 Kozakken Boys 26 10 4 12 38 42 13 6 2 5 24 18 13 4 2 7 14 24 -4 34
13 Excelsior Maassluis 26 8 8 10 38 49 13 5 3 5 20 20 13 3 5 5 18 29 -11 32
14 Scheveningen 26 8 7 11 26 33 14 4 4 6 13 19 12 4 3 5 13 14 -7 31
15 TEC 25 7 6 12 31 44 13 3 4 6 17 22 12 4 2 6 14 22 -13 27
16 IJsselmeervogels 26 5 5 16 33 55 13 3 2 8 18 28 13 2 3 8 15 27 -22 20
17 Volendam II 26 5 3 18 30 60 13 3 2 8 14 24 13 2 1 10 16 36 -30 18
18 OFC Oostzaan 26 3 5 18 25 70 14 2 3 9 16 35 12 1 2 9 9 35 -45 14

Read more about Tweede Divisie

The Tweede Divisie in the Netherlands, meaning “Second Division”, is the third highest division in Dutch football. It is a semi-professional league which consists of 18 teams. These teams meet each other twice for a total of 306 fixtures deciding the final league table.