Almere City vs Jong Utrecht preview for betting prediction

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 13.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yanmar Stadion (3000 seats)

League round two of the Eerste Divisie campaign and the contenders have adjusted from insights gained in the first game. Here's our Almere City - Jong Utrecht guide:

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Almere and Jong Utrecht.

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Almere City form and stats

Last season, Almere City's league statistics were 13 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Eerste Divisie. Over these 29 matches they scored 44 goals and conceded 42. Playing at home last season Almere City managed 10-1-3 (win-draw-lost) with 25 goals and 14 conceded.

Almere faced defeat in their previous match, away at Jong AZ (1-2). Midfield player Ryan Koolwijk got a match rating of 7.63 in that game, the max score being 10. Koolwijk dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 34 successful passes (of 40 total).

Preceding that match was a Eredivisie Playoffs defeat to NEC (0-4).

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Almere City home games with this odds we find five games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in four wins, one draw and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, four matches were won by at least two goals.

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Jong Utrecht form and stats

Let's have a look at how Jong Utrecht performed last season in the Eerste Divisie: They landed a 18th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 2 draws and 25 defeats. In total they scored 53 and conceded 77 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 2 and lost 11 with 30/39 goals scored/conceded.

Utrecht might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. MVV Maastricht proved too strong as Jong Utrecht slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to FC Eindhoven.

You'll want to know how Utrecht managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found ten similar matches resulting in one away win, one draw and eight home wins.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Almere eight wins, zero draws and Jong Utrecht two victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Almere City missing players

Jong Utrecht missing players

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Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 9
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 14
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Almere City Last season Jong Utrecht
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
1 1   Played P   19 38
0 0   Won W   6 11
0 0   Drew D   2 2
1 1   Lost L   11 25
0 0   Scored S   30 53
4 4   Conceded C   39 77
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   95% 87%
100% 100%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   74% 71%
100% 100%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   53% 47%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   32% 26%
0% 0%   BTTS BTTS   63% 66%
0% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 13%
100% 100%   Failed to Score F T   16% 21%
 
5 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.9 4.8
4 4   Corners against (avg) C A   6.2 5.5
1 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.9 1.1
0 0   Red cards R C   2 6
 
11 11   Shots (avg) S (   10.8 11
6 6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.6 4.5
0% 0%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 31%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Roda JC Kerkrade 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 ADO Den Haag 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 FC Den Bosch 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Jong AZ 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 MVV Maastricht 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 FC Oss 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 FC Eindhoven 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 FC Volendam 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 NAC Breda 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 VVV-Venlo 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 FC Dordrecht 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 FC Emmen 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Jong PSV 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Telstar 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Almere City 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Excelsior 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Jong Utrecht 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Helmond Sport 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Jong Ajax 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 De Graafschap 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SC Cambuur 38 29 5 4 109 36 19 15 1 3 60 19 19 14 4 1 49 17 73 92
2 Go Ahead Eagles 38 23 8 7 62 25 19 10 5 4 30 13 19 13 3 3 32 12 37 77
3 De Graafschap 38 23 8 7 67 47 19 11 5 3 31 21 19 12 3 4 36 26 20 77
4 Almere City 38 22 9 7 75 48 19 13 4 2 34 9 19 9 5 5 41 39 27 75
5 NAC Breda 38 22 7 9 75 41 19 13 1 5 41 19 19 9 6 4 34 22 34 73
6 FC Volendam 38 19 9 10 79 52 19 9 3 7 42 28 19 10 6 3 37 24 27 66
7 NEC 38 20 6 12 68 45 19 11 4 4 34 19 19 9 2 8 34 26 23 66
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 15 12 11 67 61 19 8 7 4 35 24 19 7 5 7 32 37 6 57
9 Excelsior 38 14 6 18 65 66 19 8 2 9 35 31 19 6 4 9 30 35 -1 48
10 FC Oss 38 13 8 17 40 57 19 8 3 8 29 31 19 5 5 9 11 26 -17 47
11 MVV Maastricht 38 13 7 18 50 72 19 9 3 7 34 38 19 4 4 11 16 34 -22 46
12 Helmond Sport 38 11 12 15 51 68 19 8 4 7 26 30 19 3 8 8 25 38 -17 45
13 Telstar 38 10 11 17 57 61 19 5 6 8 37 31 19 5 5 9 20 30 -4 41
14 Jong PSV 38 10 10 18 54 65 19 4 6 9 22 27 19 6 4 9 32 38 -11 40
15 FC Eindhoven 38 10 10 18 50 62 19 6 6 7 33 30 19 4 4 11 17 32 -12 40
16 Jong Ajax 38 10 10 18 55 71 19 4 6 9 25 34 19 6 4 9 30 37 -16 40
17 Jong AZ 38 11 5 22 56 92 19 7 3 9 38 46 19 4 2 13 18 46 -36 38
18 Jong Utrecht 38 11 2 25 53 77 19 5 0 14 23 38 19 6 2 11 30 39 -24 35
19 FC Den Bosch 38 8 8 22 59 85 19 6 6 7 38 32 19 2 2 15 21 53 -26 32
20 FC Dordrecht 38 8 3 27 36 97 19 4 3 12 20 41 19 4 0 15 16 56 -61 27

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.