Football tips: FC Eindhoven vs Jong Ajax - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 16.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Louwers Stadion (4600 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Eerste Divisie, with both FC Eindhoven and Jong Ajax experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 16th and the visitors in 15th place.

Insights:
  • FC Eindhoven have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Jong Ajax have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Eerste Divisie

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Eindhoven's stadium, Jan Louwers Stadion, has a artifical turf surface. Jong Ajax have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Jong Ajax when playing on artifical turf; 9 wins, 5 draws and 12 losses from 26 matches. They have scored 46 goals in these games and conceded 48.

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FC Eindhoven form and stats

The story so far in the Eerste Divisie for FC Eindhoven at their home stadium (Jan Louwers Stadion) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats. With seven home Eerste Divisie games in a row without a win, the FC Eindhoven fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the MVV Maastricht game long ago, can be stopped today.

Before that match, a win away at FC Dordrecht.

The Eindhoven fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 16 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Eindhoven have conceded 28 from these games.

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Jong Ajax form and stats

5-4-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Jong Ajax in their Eerste Divisie matches away.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Helmond Sport.

The travelling fans enjoy Jong's attacking play in away games, having scored 28 goals in 16 league matches away. For Jong Ajax, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Jong Ajax - FC Eindhoven 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Eindhoven victories, four draws and three Jong Ajax wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Jong AjaxB. Brobbey
B. Brobbey
9 goals
FC EindhovenH. Botermans
H. Botermans
8 goals
Jong AjaxN. Ünüvar
N. Ünüvar
7 goals

FC Eindhoven missing players

Jong Ajax missing players

FC Eindhoven Jong Ajax
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 3 Played P 5 16 33
8 4 2 Won W 2 5 9
9 5 0 Drew D 1 4 9
16 7 1 Lost L 2 7 15
43 27 8 Scored S 8 28 52
57 28 3 Conceded C 9 32 64
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 94%
52% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 88% 76%
33% 50% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 56% 45%
27% 38% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 24%
52% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 81% 79%
18% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 6%
39% 31% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.2 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.5 1.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
10.6 11.4 15 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 11.8 11.5
4.6 5.4 8.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 5.4 5.2
28% 31% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 33% 31%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Eindhoven have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Jong Ajax have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Jong Ajax have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong Ajax haven’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 +/- P
1 SC Cambuur 33 25 4 4 96 30 16 13 0 3 52 15 17 12 4 1 44 15 66 79
2 Graafschap 32 21 4 7 60 43 16 10 3 3 28 19 16 11 1 4 32 24 17 67
3 NAC Breda 33 20 6 7 65 33 17 12 1 4 38 17 16 8 5 3 27 16 32 66
4 Almere City 32 20 6 6 67 40 16 12 2 2 31 7 16 8 4 4 36 33 27 66
5 Go Ahead Eagles 32 18 8 6 50 22 16 7 5 4 20 11 16 11 3 2 30 11 28 62
6 NEC 33 17 6 10 61 38 16 9 4 3 29 14 17 8 2 7 32 24 23 57
7 FC Volendam 33 15 8 10 69 47 17 7 3 7 38 27 16 8 5 3 31 20 22 53
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 32 13 11 8 58 45 16 7 6 3 30 19 16 6 5 5 28 26 13 50
9 Excelsior 33 12 5 16 58 61 17 7 2 8 32 30 16 5 3 8 26 31 -3 41
10 FC Oss 33 12 5 16 35 50 16 7 2 7 25 25 17 5 3 9 10 25 -15 41
11 Helmond Sport 33 10 10 13 47 58 17 7 3 7 24 29 16 3 7 6 23 29 -11 40
12 Telstar 32 10 8 14 51 49 16 5 4 7 33 26 16 5 4 7 18 23 2 38
13 MVV Maastricht 32 11 5 16 40 61 16 8 2 6 27 31 16 3 3 10 13 30 -21 38
14 Jong PSV 33 10 7 16 51 59 16 4 5 7 22 24 17 6 2 9 29 35 -8 37
15 Jong Ajax 33 9 9 15 52 64 17 4 5 8 24 32 16 5 4 7 28 32 -12 36
16 FC Eindhoven 33 8 9 16 43 57 16 4 5 7 27 28 17 4 4 9 16 29 -14 33
17 Jong Utrecht 33 10 1 22 44 68 16 5 0 11 20 31 17 5 1 11 24 37 -24 31
18 Jong AZ 32 8 5 19 44 82 16 5 3 8 30 41 16 3 2 11 14 41 -38 29
19 FC Dordrecht 32 8 3 21 33 80 16 4 3 9 18 33 16 4 0 12 15 47 -47 27
20 FC Den Bosch 33 5 8 20 41 78 17 4 6 7 27 31 16 1 2 13 14 47 -37 23

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.