The guesting Almere City side are thought to be odds-on at FC Dordrecht, as the away team enjoy a 20 point supremacy from their 26 league games this season.
- FC Dordrecht have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in Eerste Divisie
- Almere City have the most clean sheets (10) in Eerste Divisie
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
FC Dordrecht form and stats
4-2-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Eerste Divisie numbers at home for FC Dordrecht so far this season. When FC Dordrecht hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like FC Eindhoven, VVV-Venlo, PEC Zwolle, Heracles and Willem II), they have won 2 of 4 matches! With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on FC Dordrecht to get some points in this home game.
Dordrecht are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus NAC Breda. Defender Mannes got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.33/10. Mannes served one assist, hit one key pass and won 3 of 5 duels.
Before that game, the home loss against VVV-Venlo with the scoreline 1-2.A decent goal production from FC Dordrecht in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. FC Dordrecht have conceded 18 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. When Dordrecht hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Jong Utrecht, FC Den Bosch, FC Oss, Jong PSV, Helmond Sport and Jong Ajax), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.
Almere City form and stats
7 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of Almere City playing as the away team in the Eerste Divisie this season. Almere City have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Almere City have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Nordin Bakker. It's been 293 minutes since they last conceded in Eerste Divisie.
Almere play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Roda JC Kerkrade (placed 11th). Attacker Duijvestijn got a player rating of 7.83 in the game. "Man of the match" Duijvestijn scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
A draw for Almere City before that, at their own venue hosting Helmond Sport (0-0).Almere have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 15 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Almere City have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Almere City have managed a streak of 7 consecutive games without defeat (4-3-0) when facing Dordrecht.The participants have met each other before in this season, with the result Almere City - FC Dordrecht 2-1 logged in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Hilterman 12 goals |   S. Longo 8 goals | L. Duijvestijn 6 goals |
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| FC Dordrecht | Almere City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 31 | 18 | 10 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 38 |
| 43 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 29 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 69% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 62% | 69% |
| 58% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 50% |
| 27% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 23% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 19% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 31% | 46% |
| 23% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 46% | 38% |
| 27% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 23% | 19% |
| 3.8 | 4.1 | 2.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 5.3 | 5.2 | 7.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8.3 | 10.1 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.5 | 10.5 |
| 3.2 | 3.9 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 37% | 38% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 30% | 36% |
| 11.1 | 10.7 | 17.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 9.6 | 8.5 |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 7.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
- Almere City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Eerste Divisie
- Almere City have the most clean sheets (10) in Eerste Divisie
- Almere City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- FC Dordrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Dordrecht have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in Eerste Divisie
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PEC Zwolle | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 60 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 33 | 57 |
| 2 | Heracles | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 73 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 41 | 54 |
| 3 | Almere City | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 46 |
| 4 | Willem II | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 43 |
| 5 | VVV-Venlo | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 42 |
| 6 | FC Eindhoven | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -3 | 39 |
| 7 | Jong AZ | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 38 |
| 8 | MVV Maastricht | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 45 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 38 |
| 9 | NAC Breda | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 30 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | Telstar | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -11 | 36 |
| 11 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 34 |
| 12 | ADO Den Haag | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -4 | 34 |
| 13 | Graafschap | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 33 |
| 14 | Jong PSV | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 31 |
| 15 | Helmond Sport | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 25 | -18 | 29 |
| 16 | Jong Ajax | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 29 | -4 | 28 |
| 17 | FC Oss | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -16 | 27 |
| 18 | FC Dordrecht | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Den Bosch | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -15 | 26 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 31 | -19 | 20 |
