Eerste Divisie: Jong Ajax are 13 points after MVV Maastricht, but are fully set to go all in. Let's go!
- Jong Ajax have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
MVV Maastricht play their home matches on artifical turf, while this match will be played on grass. Recent stats for MVV Maastricht when featuring on grass are 6 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats from 14 matches. They have created {21 goals} and conceded 29 times on these occasions.
Jong Ajax and MVV Maastricht 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.
Jong Ajax form and stats
Jong Ajax have collected 14 points from their Eerste Divisie home games so far after 3-5-4. Jong Ajax are slowly digging their own grave here at Sportpark De Toekomst with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts.
Jong Ajax faced defeat in their previous match, away at FC Den Bosch (2-4). A goal frenzy last time out for Jong, with a total of 6 goals in the match against FC Den Bosch. Fun stuff to watch! Hato, defender, was given a rating of 7.5/10 in that game, top of the team. Hato scored one goal, hit four key passes and won 2 of 2 duels.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus PEC Zwolle.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Jong Ajax handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 14 most recent league games highlights that 12 of them had goals from both teams.
The manager Heitinga will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Willem II in only four days.
A decent goal production from Jong Ajax in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 12 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Jong Ajax's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
MVV Maastricht form and stats
There's been little loot from MVV Maastricht's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 12 away games in the Eerste Divisie. MVV Maastricht only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.
The manager Verberne was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium De Geusselt. Maastricht suffered a 0-2 loss to Heracles Almelo (placed 2nd). Midfield player Souren was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.11/10. Souren had 48 successful passes (of 56 total).
A home win before that, celebrating 5-1 vs FC Oss.MVV Maastricht are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
Take note that 9 of this team's 11 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.
MVV Maastricht find the net regularly in their away games. 16 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. Maastricht have conceded 28 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the participants faced each other earlier this season; MVV Maastricht - Jong Ajax 4-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Jong Ajax won six games, zero matches ended with a tie and MVV Maastricht got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Kjelder Rasmussen 9 goals |  R. van Bommel 9 goals | K. Kostons 7 goals |
Jong Ajax missing players
MVV Maastricht missing players
| Jong Ajax | MVV Maastricht | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 38 | 22 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 16 | 46 |
| 43 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 28 | 41 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 83% | 88% |
| 58% | 58% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 83% | 75% |
| 42% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 42% | 54% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 71% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 17% | 17% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 17% | 12% |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 5 | 4.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 7.1 | 6.2 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.7 | 8.8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.2 | 8.2 | 8.7 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| 38% | 45% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 43% | 51% |
| 11 | 8.1 | 5.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 14.5 | 12.4 |
| 4.4 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 6.3 | 4.7 |
- Jong Ajax have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- MVV Maastricht 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 | PEC Zwolle | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 35 | 57 |
| 2 | Heracles Almelo | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 65 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 34 | 50 |
| 3 | Almere City | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 42 |
| 4 | Willem II | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 39 |
| 5 | FC Eindhoven | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 39 |
| 6 | VVV-Venlo | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 39 |
| 7 | MVV Maastricht | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 5 | 38 |
| 8 | Jong AZ | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 2 | 35 |
| 9 | Telstar | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 35 |
| 10 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 34 |
| 11 | NAC Breda | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -1 | 34 |
| 12 | ADO Den Haag | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -6 | 31 |
| 13 | Jong PSV | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 30 |
| 14 | Graafschap | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -4 | 27 |
| 15 | FC Dordrecht | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -10 | 26 |
| 16 | FC Den Bosch | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 36 | 49 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -13 | 26 |
| 17 | Jong Ajax | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 38 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 27 | -5 | 25 |
| 18 | Helmond Sport | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 25 | -20 | 25 |
| 19 | FC Oss | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 45 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -19 | 21 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -20 | 17 |
