Jong Ajax will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Go Ahead Eagles.
- Jong Ajax has the most matches over the total-line (11) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals (15) in Eerste Divisie
Go Ahead Eagles could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a KNVB Beker game only four sleeps ago. That game, against VVV-Venlo, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Go Ahead Eagles.
Jong Ajax form and stats
Jong Ajax have played 10 Eerste Divisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).
A strong away win for Jong against Jong Utrecht the last match, as Brian Brobbey were on target. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Helmond Sport that ended 2-2.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Jong have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won one, drawn one and lost zero.
There will be little rest for Jong Ajax after this match as they are travelling to Jong PSV for a Eerste Divisie game in only four days.
Jong have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportpark De Toekomst with 16 goals in 10 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Jong Ajax with 20 goals conceded in these matches.
Go Ahead Eagles form and stats
Go Ahead Eagles's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Go Ahead Eagles, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Eerste Divisie, collect 20 points from their 10 away matches in the Eerste Divisie. 6 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). The fact that Go Ahead Eagles have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. Eagles have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
187 minutes! That's how long the Go Ahead Eagles goalkeeper Jay Gorter and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Eagles are travelling again after losing away to VVV-Venlo in their previous match (0-1). Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against MVV Maastricht in the Eerste Divisie.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Eagles playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were zero Go Ahead Eagles wins, two draws and three defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Eagles's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 10 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Go Ahead Eagles as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Go Ahead Eagles - Jong 0-3 earlier this season. Jong Ajax-Go Ahead Eagles H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Jong three wins, Go Ahead Eagles four wins, two draws. six of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  B. Brobbey 9 goals |  K. Taylor 4 goals |  S. Beukema 4 goals |
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| Jong Ajax | Go Ahead Eagles | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 35 | 16 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 27 |
| 38 | 20 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 80% | 75% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 65% |
| 85% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 55% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 25% | 30% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 75% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 30% | 20% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 60% | 65% |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 30% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5 | 12.6 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.5 | 9.7 |
| 5.8 | 5.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 30% | 28% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 34% | 35% |
- All of Jong Ajax's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals (15) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the most clean sheets (13) in Eerste Divisie
- Go Ahead Eagles has the most clean sheets (6) away in Eerste Divisie
- Jong Ajax has the most matches over the total-line (11) 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 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 58 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | Almere City | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 22 | 23 | 47 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 41 |
| 4 | NAC Breda | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 37 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | NEC | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 35 |
| 7 | FC Volendam | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| 8 | Telstar | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 31 |
| 9 | FC Eindhoven | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Jong Ajax | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 12 | Jong Utrecht | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -6 | 25 |
| 13 | FC Oss | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 25 |
| 14 | Helmond Sport | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -4 | 24 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 23 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -8 | 20 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -25 | 16 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -26 | 15 |
| 19 | FC Dordrecht | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 35 | -33 | 12 |
| 20 | FC Den Bosch | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 33 | -28 | 11 |