Evenly matched teams: FC Dordrecht vs Almere City match preview

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Date: Mon 22.April
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion (4235 seats)

Struggling FC Dordrecht will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Almere City in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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FC Dordrecht form and stats

FC Dordrecht's struggle is real here at Riwal Hoogwerkers Stadion with only 14 points collected from 17 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 3-5-9.

FC Dordrecht drew their last game, 4-4 away at RKC Waalwijk. Before that, FC Dordrecht drew at home versus MVV Maastricht.

There will be little rest for FC Dordrecht after this match as they are travelling to FC Oss for a Eerste Divisie game in only four days.

FC Dordrecht has scored 22 goals at home this season, in 17 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for FC Dordrecht with 38 goals conceded in these matches.

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Almere City form and stats

8 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Almere City playing as the away team this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus FC Dordrecht. Almere City love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

The supporters enjoyed Almere City's previous game versus Telstar, a Eerste Divisie 2-0 win played at home. Before that, Almere City secured a home win against FC Den Bosch with the score 3-1.

After this away game Almere City return home for a Eerste Divisie game against Jong PSV. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Almere City have scored 25 goals on their travels this season, 17 away games. Almere City have conceded 30 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Almere City - FC Dordrecht 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): FC Dordrecht won 4 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Almere City has 4 wins.

Top Goalscorers

J. Cijntje
9 goals / 6 assists
J. Efmorfidis
8 goals / 1 assists
O. Zamouri
7 goals / 2 assists

FC Dordrecht missing players

Almere City missing players

FC Dordrecht Almere City
Total Home Statistic Away Total
35 17 Played 17 35
50 22 Scored 25 56
79 38 Conceded 30 51
97% 94% Over 0.5 100% 100%
80% 88% Over 1.5 82% 86%
66% 65% Over 2.5 53% 57%
51% 53% Over 3.5 35% 34%
31% 29% Over 4.5 29% 17%
71% 71% Both teams to score 59% 57%
11% 12% Clean Sheet 24% 29%
20% 24% Failed To Score 18% 14%
 
5 5.9 Corners For (avg) 5.9 5.9
5.1 4.4 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.5
1.5 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.6
0 0 Red Cards (total) 2 5
Key stats this season:
  • Almere City hasn't played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 FC Twente 34 24 3 7 65 31 17 12 0 5 29 15 17 12 3 2 36 16 34 75
2 Sparta Rotterdam 35 19 11 5 74 40 18 14 2 2 47 19 17 5 9 3 27 21 34 68
3 Go Ahead Eagles 35 19 6 10 62 50 18 11 3 4 34 17 17 8 3 6 28 33 12 63
4 Almere City 35 18 5 12 56 51 18 10 2 6 31 21 17 8 3 6 25 30 5 59
5 Jong PSV 35 16 9 10 72 57 17 9 4 4 35 23 18 7 5 6 37 34 15 57
6 FC Den Bosch 35 16 9 10 60 47 18 9 5 4 36 25 17 7 4 6 24 22 13 57
7 RKC Waalwijk 35 16 5 14 61 53 18 8 4 6 33 29 17 8 1 8 28 24 8 53
8 FC Oss 35 15 8 12 42 40 17 7 4 6 19 21 18 8 4 6 23 19 2 53
9 Jong Ajax 34 15 7 12 69 59 17 9 4 4 38 27 17 6 3 8 31 32 10 52
10 Roda JC Kerkrade 35 14 10 11 56 52 18 8 7 3 34 21 17 6 3 8 22 31 4 52
11 NEC 35 14 9 12 66 58 17 8 5 4 38 23 18 6 4 8 28 35 8 51
12 SC Cambuur 35 14 9 12 53 45 17 7 5 5 26 20 18 7 4 7 27 25 8 51
13 MVV Maastricht 35 13 11 11 46 48 17 5 5 7 22 26 18 8 6 4 24 22 -2 50
14 FC Eindhoven 35 13 9 13 50 42 18 5 6 7 27 24 17 8 3 6 23 18 8 48
15 Telstar 35 13 5 17 40 55 17 6 4 7 19 27 18 7 1 10 21 28 -15 44
16 FC Volendam 35 9 12 14 43 57 18 6 4 8 24 27 17 3 8 6 19 30 -14 39
17 FC Dordrecht 35 8 9 18 50 79 17 3 5 9 22 38 18 5 4 9 28 41 -29 33
18 Jong AZ 35 5 11 19 42 65 18 3 6 9 24 30 17 2 5 10 18 35 -23 26
19 Helmond Sport 35 3 9 23 34 66 17 3 4 10 22 28 18 0 5 13 12 38 -32 18
20 Jong Utrecht 35 3 7 25 41 87 17 3 3 11 22 39 18 0 4 14 19 48 -46 16

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