All you need to know about the FC Volendam - Jong Ajax game:

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 06.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kras Stadion (7384 seats)

A key match in Eerste Divisie as both teams are battling for the top positions. With FC Volendam in 4th position and Jong Ajax placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

FC Volendam and Jong Ajax should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Jong Ajax's home stadium. The visitors last 24 games on artifical turf have ended in 12 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses.

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FC Volendam form and stats

FC Volendam have performed here at Kras Stadion this season with 8 wins from 14 Eerste Divisie matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 1. The FC Volendam fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Kras Stadion and will expect new points from this game. FC Volendam has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

FC Volendam drew their last game, also a home match. Go Ahead Eagles (placed 5th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Prior to that, an away loss at Jong Utrecht.

I. El Kadiri was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Go Ahead Eagles after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

This is expected to be a close game, with FC Volendam perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with FC Volendam as a small favourite), we find eight games. FC Volendam has won two of these, drawn two and lost four.

The FC Volendam manager W. Jonk has got the team scoring with 31 from 14 home games in the league. On the other hand, FC Volendam have conceded 20 goals.

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Jong Ajax form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (72) in Eerste Divisie, on their Eerste Divisie travels is 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

There were no winners in Jong Ajax's previous match, a Eerste Divisie home game that ended 2-2 vs Telstar (placed 11th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Helmond Sport.

It looked so good for Jong Ajax vs Telstar, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Jong Ajax playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were three Jong Ajax wins, one draw and zero defeats.

Jong Ajax have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 32 goals from 14 away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Jong Ajax have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

FC Volendam and Jong Ajax have met before this season: Jong Ajax - FC Volendam 1-3. Last ten meetings between the teams: FC Volendam won four, Jong Ajax won three and three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FC Volendam
M. Kaars
10 goals

FC Volendam missing players

Jong Ajax missing players

FC Volendam Jong Ajax
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
15 8 1 Won W 2 7 16
7 5 2 Drew D 1 3 6
6 1 1 Lost L 1 4 6
53 31 7 Scored S 7 32 72
42 20 10 Conceded C 5 26 43
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
93% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 96%
75% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 71% 68%
43% 57% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 57% 61%
21% 29% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 50% 46%
79% 79% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 79% 68%
7% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 21% 32%
14% 7% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 4%
 
5.9 6.2 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6.8 6.6
4.7 4.1 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 4.9 4
0.9 0.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.4 1.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
395 204 35 Total Shots T S 45 158 332
168 81 15 Shots on Target S O 17 72 160
32% 38% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 44% 45%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Volendam haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Jong Ajax has the most scored goals (32) away
  • Jong Ajax has the most scored goals (72)
  • Jong Ajax have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 SC Cambuur 28 20 3 5 65 25 14 11 1 2 40 14 14 9 2 3 25 11 40 63
2 De Graafschap 28 16 11 1 61 27 14 10 4 0 36 10 14 6 7 1 25 17 34 59
3 Jong Ajax 28 16 6 6 72 43 14 9 3 2 40 17 14 7 3 4 32 26 29 54
4 FC Volendam 28 15 7 6 53 42 14 8 5 1 31 20 14 7 2 5 22 22 11 52
5 Go Ahead Eagles 28 12 12 4 48 39 14 7 7 0 26 12 14 5 5 4 22 27 9 48
6 NAC Breda 28 13 8 7 44 29 14 8 3 3 23 11 14 5 5 4 21 18 15 47
7 Excelsior 28 12 8 8 62 55 14 8 3 3 41 32 14 4 5 5 21 23 7 44
8 NEC 28 11 9 8 49 36 14 6 5 3 24 17 14 5 4 5 25 19 13 42
9 FC Den Bosch 28 10 11 7 55 47 14 6 6 2 30 18 14 4 5 5 25 29 8 41
10 Almere City 28 12 5 11 42 41 14 10 1 3 25 14 14 2 4 8 17 27 1 41
11 Telstar 28 11 8 9 46 48 14 7 1 6 20 21 14 4 7 3 26 27 -2 41
12 Jong Utrecht 28 10 8 10 47 45 14 8 5 1 33 18 14 2 3 9 14 27 2 38
13 FC Eindhoven 28 9 6 13 44 57 14 7 4 3 27 21 14 2 2 10 17 36 -13 33
14 Jong AZ 28 7 7 14 45 58 14 6 4 4 26 22 14 1 3 10 19 36 -13 28
15 MVV Maastricht 28 7 6 15 37 50 14 6 4 4 23 17 14 1 2 11 14 33 -13 27
16 TOP Oss 28 6 6 16 26 51 14 5 3 6 17 19 14 1 3 10 9 32 -25 24
17 Roda JC Kerkrade 28 5 10 13 35 48 14 4 4 6 28 28 14 1 6 7 7 20 -13 22
18 Jong PSV 28 5 7 16 34 55 14 4 5 5 18 19 14 1 2 11 16 36 -21 22
19 FC Dordrecht 28 4 7 17 33 65 14 2 4 8 18 29 14 2 3 9 15 36 -32 19
20 Helmond Sport 28 3 7 18 24 61 14 2 4 8 13 24 14 1 3 10 11 37 -37 16

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.