Match preview Eerste Divisie: Jong Ajax - Go Ahead Eagles at Sportpark De Toekomst

Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Date: Mon 15.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark De Toekomst (5000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Jong Ajax have their presumed home advantage while Go Ahead Eagles are ahead 11 points in the Eerste Divisie table.

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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Jong Ajax form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Jong Ajax are 8-4-4 (wins-draw-losses).

Happy days for Jong Ajax in their previous game, a Eerste Divisie match away at Helmond Sport that ended with a 3-1 victory. Before that game, the home loss against SC Cambuur with the scoreline 0-6.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Jong Ajax, as the Eerste Divisie home game vs FC Twente is only four days away.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (33 in 16 games), Jong Ajax's attacking play is working. Jong Ajax have conceded 25 from these games.

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Go Ahead Eagles form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 8 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Go Ahead Eagles won their last game, 1-0 versus Jong AZ played at home. A 2-3 loss hosting Telstar before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Jong PSV in just four days.

Go Ahead Eagles has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 26 goals from 16 games. Go Ahead Eagles have conceded 28 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Go Ahead Eagles - Jong Ajax 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Jong Ajax won 0 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Go Ahead Eagles has 4 wins.

Top Goalscorers

T. Verheydt
11 goals / 4 assists
R. van der Venne
10 goals / 2 assists

Jong Ajax missing players

Go Ahead Eagles missing players

Jong Ajax Go Ahead Eagles
Total Home Statistic Away Total
33 16 Played 16 33
64 33 Scored 26 58
57 25 Conceded 28 44
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 97%
91% 88% Over 1.5 81% 76%
73% 69% Over 2.5 62% 61%
45% 50% Over 3.5 44% 33%
27% 25% Over 4.5 25% 21%
70% 50% Both teams to score 81% 61%
21% 31% Clean Sheet 19% 33%
9% 19% Failed To Score 0% 9%
Key stats this season:
  • Jong Ajax hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Go Ahead Eagles is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Go Ahead Eagles has scored in all of their 16 away matches.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 FC Twente 33 23 3 7 64 31 16 11 0 5 28 15 17 12 3 2 36 16 33 72
2 Sparta Rotterdam 33 18 11 4 70 35 16 13 2 1 43 14 17 5 9 3 27 21 35 65
3 Go Ahead Eagles 33 18 6 9 58 44 17 10 3 4 32 16 16 8 3 5 26 28 14 60
4 FC Den Bosch 33 16 8 9 57 42 17 9 4 4 34 23 16 7 4 5 23 19 15 56
5 Jong PSV 32 15 9 8 67 53 16 9 4 3 34 21 16 6 5 5 33 32 14 54
6 Almere City 33 16 5 12 51 50 16 8 2 6 26 20 17 8 3 6 25 30 1 53
7 Jong Ajax 33 14 7 12 64 57 16 8 4 4 33 25 17 6 3 8 31 32 7 49
8 RKC Waalwijk 33 15 4 14 53 47 17 8 3 6 29 25 16 7 1 8 24 22 6 49
9 FC Oss 33 14 7 12 37 38 17 7 4 6 19 21 16 7 3 6 18 17 -1 49
10 Roda JC Kerkrade 33 13 9 11 53 50 17 8 6 3 33 20 16 5 3 8 20 30 3 48
11 FC Eindhoven 33 13 8 12 47 38 16 5 5 6 24 20 17 8 3 6 23 18 9 47
12 SC Cambuur 33 13 8 12 47 42 16 6 5 5 22 19 17 7 3 7 25 23 5 47
13 MVV Maastricht 33 12 10 11 42 45 17 5 5 7 22 26 16 7 5 4 20 19 -3 46
14 Telstar 33 13 5 15 40 52 17 6 4 7 19 27 16 7 1 8 21 25 -12 44
15 NEC 32 11 9 12 58 53 16 7 5 4 35 21 16 4 4 8 23 32 5 42
16 FC Volendam 33 9 12 12 41 51 16 6 4 6 22 21 17 3 8 6 19 30 -10 39
17 FC Dordrecht 33 8 7 18 45 74 16 3 4 9 21 37 17 5 3 9 24 37 -29 31
18 Jong AZ 33 5 11 17 38 58 16 3 6 7 20 23 17 2 5 10 18 35 -20 26
19 Helmond Sport 33 3 9 21 31 60 17 3 4 10 22 28 16 0 5 11 9 32 -29 18
20 Jong Utrecht 33 3 6 24 38 81 17 3 3 11 22 39 16 0 3 13 16 42 -43 15

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