Top-ranking MVV Maastricht arrive at Jong Ajax after their 1-0-result against FC Eindhoven. Check out our thorough preview!
- Jong Ajax have the most points from losing position (9) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have the most conceded goals (17) in Eerste Divisie
Both teams have had ample time to rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's have faith in that this will be an active fixture!
MVV Maastricht play their home matches on artifical turf, while this match takes place on grass. Relevant data for MVV Maastricht when featuring on grass are 3 wins, 3 draws and 12 defeats from 18 matches. They have scored 13 goals and conceded 35 times in these games.
Jong Ajax form and stats
Three Eerste Divisie home games done for Jong Ajax, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.
Happy days for Jong in their previous game, a Eerste Divisie match away at Almere City (placed 14th) that ended with a 4-2 victory. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? Max de Waal was absolutely essential when Jong Ajax beat Almere City 4-2, scoring three goals. Max de Waal, who usually features in attack, was the declared top performer for the team in that fixture, collecting a rating of 8.74 (out of 10). Waal scored three goals, hit one key pass and had 18 successful passes (of 22 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting NAC Breda in a game that was won 6-3.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Jong Ajax as they are travelling to their away game against Helmond Sport in the Eerste Divisie. That match is four days after this one.
Jong are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). Jong Ajax have conceded 7 goals in these home games, a significant number.
MVV Maastricht form and stats
MVV Maastricht are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Eerste Divisie, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses). Maastricht has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
MVV Maastricht had fun at their own home (Sportpark De Toekomst) last time out, beating FC Eindhoven 1-0. Orhan Dzepar scored. Orhan Dzepar came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against FC Eindhoven last time out, making the manager K. Wels feel like a tactical genius. Thijmen Nijhuis (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.11. Nijhuis saved a penalty, stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against FC Emmen wasn't a success with a 1-7 loss.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting ADO Den Haag in just four days.
The attacking power of Maastricht when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. Maastricht can't defend away. 12 goals have been scored by the opposition in 3 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Jong Ajax wins - draws - MVV Maastricht wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. de Waal 7 goals |  S. Blummel 3 goals | M. Ntelo 3 goals |
Jong Ajax missing players
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| Jong Ajax | MVV Maastricht | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 12 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 71% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 71% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 5.4 | 4.7 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.7 | 3.3 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11.1 | 13.3 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 4 | 5.6 |
| 4.7 | 6 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | 2.1 |
| 48% | 44% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 67% | 67% |
- All of Jong Ajax's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Jong Ajax have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Jong Ajax have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong Ajax have the most points from losing position (9) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong Ajax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- MVV Maastricht have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- MVV Maastricht have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have the most conceded goals (12) away in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have the most conceded goals (17) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Eerste Divisie
- MVV Maastricht have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | Jong AZ | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Jong Utrecht | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Excelsior | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | FC Volendam | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | De Graafschap | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | MVV Maastricht | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -7 | 12 |
| 7 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Emmen | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | VVV-Venlo | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | FC Eindhoven | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | TOP Oss | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | FC Den Bosch | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 9 |
| 14 | Almere City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 15 | ADO Den Haag | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Telstar | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 5 |