Nothing but a win will satisfy the FC Volendam followers in this Kras Stadion clash with Jong AZ, as they enjoy a robust lead on the opposition in the Eerste Divisie table.
- FC Volendam have the most scored goals (56) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong AZ have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Eerste Divisie
Not much time to rest for the home team, as they featured in a Eerste Divisie game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Roda JC Kerkrade, so at least FC Volendam are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
FC Volendam form and stats
FC Volendam are steadily winning Eerste Divisie games and points here at Kras Stadion. 9 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. In general it's been a long time since FC Volendam tasted defeat here at Kras Stadion, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.
The home team returns to Kras Stadion after drawing with Roda JC Kerkrade (placed 8th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Douiri (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.15/10. Douiri scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Jong Utrecht in a game that was won 2-0.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (30 in 12 games), FC Volendam's attacking play is working. FC Volendam have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Jong AZ form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Jong AZ so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-9 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.
Two away games in a row for Jong AZ, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Jong Ajax. Schouten got a match rating of 7.35 in that game, top player of the team. Schouten dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 42 successful passes (of 48 total).
Prior to that match, the Jong AZ manager Martens faced defeat when travelling to TOP Oss and losing 0-1.The visitors have scored 9 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Jong AZ struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 18 goals conceded from these games. Jong has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The contenders have met each other before in this season, with the result Jong AZ - FC Volendam 0-1 logged in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six FC Volendam victories, four draws and zero Jong AZ wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Mühren 20 goals |  D. van Mieghem 8 goals |  D. Kasius 5 goals |
FC Volendam missing players
Jong AZ missing players
| FC Volendam | Jong AZ | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 16 | 9 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 56 | 30 | 17 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 22 |
| 29 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 30 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 80% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 58% | 58% |
| 64% | 83% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 42% | 38% |
| 48% | 58% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 17% | 12% |
| 32% | 33% | 60% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 8% | 8% |
| 64% | 67% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 42% | 42% |
| 36% | 33% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 17% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 46% |
| 5.9 | 5.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.9 | 12.6 | 14.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8 | 9.3 |
| 6.9 | 6.7 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 32% | 38% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 20% | 24% |
| 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 11.6 | 11.2 |
| 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
- FC Volendam have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Volendam have scored in all their home matches so far.
- FC Volendam have scored more than double the goals of Jong AZ.
- FC Volendam have the most points from losing position (18) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Volendam have the most scored goals (56) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Volendam have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Volendam have the the best goal difference (+27) in Eerste Divisie
- FC Volendam haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Jong AZ have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jong AZ have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong AZ have the fewest points (7) away in Eerste Divisie
- Jong AZ have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong AZ have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong AZ haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Volendam | 25 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 56 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 27 | 56 |
| 2 | FC Emmen | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 22 | 51 |
| 3 | Jong Ajax | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 49 |
| 4 | ADO Den Haag | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 23 | 48 |
| 5 | FC Eindhoven | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 44 |
| 6 | Graafschap | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 44 |
| 7 | Excelsior | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 51 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 43 |
| 8 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 51 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 42 |
| 9 | Jong PSV | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 35 |
| 10 | VVV-Venlo | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 32 |
| 11 | NAC Breda | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 30 |
| 12 | TOP Oss | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -10 | 27 |
| 13 | Telstar | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -19 | 27 |
| 14 | FC Den Bosch | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -19 | 26 |
| 15 | Jong AZ | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 25 |
| 16 | Jong Utrecht | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -20 | 25 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 25 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 23 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 26 | -27 | 23 |
| 18 | FC Dordrecht | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 34 | -21 | 21 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -18 | 20 |
| 20 | Almere City | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 55 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 29 | -19 | 19 |
