Football betting preview: FC Volendam vs Jong AZ

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Wed 12.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kras Stadion (7384 seats)

The league table in Eerste Divisie tells a story about these teams so far, with FC Volendam leading Jong AZ by 25 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • FC Volendam have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Jong AZ have the most conceded goals in the first half (44) 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.

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FC Volendam form and stats

8-3-7 (win-draw-lost) are the Eerste Divisie numbers at home for FC Volendam so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Volendam bring valid hopes of a third.

A strong away win for Volendam against Jong PSV the last match, as Martijn Kaars were on target. A 2-2 draw away before that, with MVV Maastricht the opponent.

FC Volendam goalkeeper Nordin Bakker did an outstanding job against Jong PSV with six saves, so vital to securing the victory.

Goals decide football matches and Volendam are scoring many of them at home; 40 on target from 18 league matches. FC Volendam have conceded 27 from these games.

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Jong AZ form and stats

Jong AZ have only collected 14 points from their away games in the Eerste Divisie, after 4-2-12 (18 played).

Jelle Duin (2) scored in Jong's previous match, the home game against Excelsior that ended 2-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Roda JC Kerkrade at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Jong as they have only managed to score 17 times from 18 away games in the league. For Jong, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Jong AZ - Volendam 2-6. Volendam-Jong AZ H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: FC Volendam four wins, Jong AZ zero wins, four draws. four of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

VolendamS. Mulattieri
S. Mulattieri
18 goals
FC VolendamM. Kaars
M. Kaars
11 goals
Jong AZM. Taabouni
M. Taabouni
9 goals

FC Volendam missing players

Jong AZ missing players

Total First Half Second Half
FC Volendam Jong AZ
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 5 18 37
18 8 5 Won W 1 4 11
9 3 0 Drew D 1 2 5
10 7 1 Lost L 3 12 21
77 40 23 Scored S 3 17 55
51 27 5 Conceded C 11 44 90
95% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 83% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 89% 89%
57% 61% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 61% 73%
46% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 39% 49%
32% 39% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 33% 41%
59% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 50% 62%
22% 22% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 11% 8%
24% 28% 17% Failed to Score F T 40% 39% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 0.9 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.7 1.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 4 5
 
16 17.4 21 Shots (avg) S ( 8.6 9.8 12.2
6.6 6.5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 5 5.6
32% 34% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 19% 26%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Volendam have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • FC Volendam have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Jong AZ have scored away.
  • Jong AZ have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Jong AZ have the most conceded goals in the first half (44) in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong AZ 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 37 28 5 4 106 34 18 14 1 3 57 17 19 14 4 1 49 17 72 89
2 De Graafschap 37 23 7 7 67 47 18 11 4 3 31 21 19 12 3 4 36 26 20 76
3 Go Ahead Eagles 37 22 8 7 61 25 19 10 5 4 30 13 18 12 3 3 31 12 36 74
4 Almere City 37 22 8 7 74 47 18 13 3 2 33 8 19 9 5 5 41 39 27 74
5 NAC Breda 37 22 7 8 73 38 19 13 1 5 41 19 18 9 6 3 32 19 35 73
6 FC Volendam 37 18 9 10 77 51 18 8 3 7 40 27 19 10 6 3 37 24 26 63
7 NEC 37 19 6 12 66 44 18 10 4 4 32 18 19 9 2 8 34 26 22 63
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 37 15 12 10 67 59 19 8 7 4 35 24 18 7 5 6 32 35 8 57
9 Excelsior 37 14 6 17 65 65 18 8 2 8 35 30 19 6 4 9 30 35 0 48
10 Helmond Sport 37 11 11 15 51 68 19 8 4 7 26 30 18 3 7 8 25 38 -17 44
11 TOP Oss 37 12 8 17 38 57 18 7 3 8 27 31 19 5 5 9 11 26 -19 44
12 MVV Maastricht 37 12 7 18 47 71 18 8 3 7 31 37 19 4 4 11 16 34 -24 43
13 Telstar 37 10 11 16 56 59 18 5 6 7 36 29 19 5 5 9 20 30 -3 41
14 Jong PSV 37 10 9 18 53 64 19 4 6 9 22 27 18 6 3 9 31 37 -11 39
15 FC Eindhoven 37 10 9 18 48 60 18 6 5 7 31 28 19 4 4 11 17 32 -12 39
16 Jong AZ 37 11 5 21 55 90 19 7 3 9 38 46 18 4 2 12 17 44 -35 38
17 Jong Ajax 37 9 10 18 53 70 19 4 6 9 25 34 18 5 4 9 28 36 -17 37
18 Jong Utrecht 37 11 1 25 51 75 19 5 0 14 23 38 18 6 1 11 28 37 -24 34
19 FC Den Bosch 37 8 8 21 58 82 19 6 6 7 38 32 18 2 2 14 20 50 -24 32
20 FC Dordrecht 37 8 3 26 35 95 19 4 3 12 20 41 18 4 0 14 15 54 -60 27

Table
  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 37 28 5 4 106 34 18 14 1 3 57 17 19 14 4 1 49 17 72 89
2 De Graafschap 37 23 7 7 67 47 18 11 4 3 31 21 19 12 3 4 36 26 20 76
3 Go Ahead Eagles 37 22 8 7 61 25 19 10 5 4 30 13 18 12 3 3 31 12 36 74
4 Almere City 37 22 8 7 74 47 18 13 3 2 33 8 19 9 5 5 41 39 27 74
5 NAC Breda 37 22 7 8 73 38 19 13 1 5 41 19 18 9 6 3 32 19 35 73
6 FC Volendam 37 18 9 10 77 51 18 8 3 7 40 27 19 10 6 3 37 24 26 63
7 NEC 37 19 6 12 66 44 18 10 4 4 32 18 19 9 2 8 34 26 22 63
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 37 15 12 10 67 59 19 8 7 4 35 24 18 7 5 6 32 35 8 57
9 Excelsior 37 14 6 17 65 65 18 8 2 8 35 30 19 6 4 9 30 35 0 48
10 Helmond Sport 37 11 11 15 51 68 19 8 4 7 26 30 18 3 7 8 25 38 -17 44
11 TOP Oss 37 12 8 17 38 57 18 7 3 8 27 31 19 5 5 9 11 26 -19 44
12 MVV Maastricht 37 12 7 18 47 71 18 8 3 7 31 37 19 4 4 11 16 34 -24 43
13 Telstar 37 10 11 16 56 59 18 5 6 7 36 29 19 5 5 9 20 30 -3 41
14 Jong PSV 37 10 9 18 53 64 19 4 6 9 22 27 18 6 3 9 31 37 -11 39
15 FC Eindhoven 37 10 9 18 48 60 18 6 5 7 31 28 19 4 4 11 17 32 -12 39
16 Jong AZ 37 11 5 21 55 90 19 7 3 9 38 46 18 4 2 12 17 44 -35 38
17 Jong Ajax 37 9 10 18 53 70 19 4 6 9 25 34 18 5 4 9 28 36 -17 37
18 Jong Utrecht 37 11 1 25 51 75 19 5 0 14 23 38 18 6 1 11 28 37 -24 34
19 FC Den Bosch 37 8 8 21 58 82 19 6 6 7 38 32 18 2 2 14 20 50 -24 32
20 FC Dordrecht 37 8 3 26 35 95 19 4 3 12 20 41 18 4 0 14 15 54 -60 27

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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.