Jong AZ vs Almere City: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 22.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: AFAS Trainingscomplex (1000 seats)

Jong AZ duel Almere City for kudos and success.

This pitch uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike Almere City's home stadium. The last 22 games by the visitors on artifical turf have seen 8 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses.

Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's look for an in-your-face game!

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Jong AZ form and stats

Jong AZ have only played one Eerste Divisie game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats from 19 matches.

Jong AZ are returning here after visiting Helmond Sport and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Allouch, Reverson and Lathouwers scored the goal(s). Jong AZ goalkeeper Westerveld did an outstanding job against Helmond Sport with eight saves, so vital to securing the victory.

Ahead of that match, Jong won a home game hosting MVV Maastricht (3-1).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Jong AZ as they are travelling to their away game against FC Eindhoven in the Eerste Divisie. That match is four days after this one.

At AFAS Trainingscomplex, Jong AZ has the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Almere City form and stats

Almere City have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Eerste Divisie were 6 victories, 4 draws and 9 defeats from 19 fixtures.

Impressive finishing from Pascu, Mattoir and Akujobi secured the home win 3-0 against FC Oss in their previous game. Poll, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.73. Poll hit three key passes and won 3 of 6 duels.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting VVV-Venlo's place.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting FC Den Bosch in just four days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Almere City has managed 0 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Jong AZ won four games, zero matches ended with a tie and Almere City have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

Jong AZS. Allouch
S. Allouch
2 goals
Jong AZR. Lathouwers
R. Lathouwers
1 goals
JongD. Reverson
D. Reverson
1 goals

Jong AZ missing players

Almere City missing players

Jong AZ Almere City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 1 1 2
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
6 3 3 Scored S 0 0 3
2 1 1 Conceded C 3 3 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
6 8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 3
5 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 8 8 9.5
1 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 16 16 Shots (avg) S ( 5 5 6
7 9 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 3
43% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
 
14.5 15 15 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 6.5
5.5 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 2
Jong AZ Last season Almere City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
12 7   Won W   6 11
6 3   Drew D   4 8
20 9   Lost L   9 19
39 19   Scored S   31 57
50 22   Conceded C   37 69
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 95%
61% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   84% 84%
42% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   74% 68%
18% 16%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 37%
13% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   26% 21%
39% 37%   BTTS BTTS   74% 58%
21% 21%   Clean Sheets C S   5% 21%
45% 47%   Failed to Score F T   21% 26%
 
5 4.8   Corners for (avg) C F   5.7 5.6
5.9 5.6   Corners against (avg) C A   4.4 4.9
1.3 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.2
2 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
8.9 9.8   Shots (avg) S (   10.8 11.1
3.6 3.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 4.4
28% 27%   Goal Efficiency G E   44% 34%
 
11.5 10.6   Shots against (avg) S A   10.4 9.6
5.3 4.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.3 4.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Heracles 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 7 6
2 PEC Zwolle 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 6 6
3 Jong AZ 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 6
4 VVV-Venlo 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 6
5 FC Eindhoven 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
7 Jong PSV 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
8 MVV Maastricht 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 3
9 Almere City 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 3
10 FC Den Bosch 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
11 FC Oss 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 3
12 NAC Breda 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -1 3
13 Willem II 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
14 Jong Ajax 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 Telstar 2 0 1 1 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -5 1
16 De Graafschap 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
17 Helmond Sport 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
18 FC Dordrecht 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
19 ADO Den Haag 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 -6 0
20 Jong Utrecht 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Emmen 38 26 5 7 64 24 19 15 0 4 41 12 19 11 5 3 23 12 40 83
2 FC Volendam 38 21 12 5 81 53 19 13 3 3 47 28 19 8 9 2 34 25 28 75
3 FC Eindhoven 38 21 8 9 69 43 19 12 4 3 39 19 19 9 4 6 30 24 26 71
4 ADO Den Haag 38 22 7 9 76 53 19 12 4 3 39 21 19 10 3 6 37 32 23 67
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 18 12 8 77 50 19 10 6 3 42 24 19 8 6 5 35 26 27 66
6 Excelsior 38 19 9 10 82 57 19 9 5 5 44 28 19 10 4 5 38 29 25 66
7 Jong Ajax 38 18 9 11 82 63 19 12 4 3 51 28 19 6 5 8 31 35 19 63
8 NAC Breda 38 16 11 11 60 45 19 10 7 2 33 13 19 6 4 9 27 32 15 59
9 De Graafschap 38 15 11 12 52 43 19 4 8 7 18 25 19 11 3 5 34 18 9 56
10 VVV-Venlo 38 14 6 18 50 64 19 7 4 8 27 33 19 7 2 10 23 31 -14 48
11 FC Den Bosch 38 14 5 19 42 61 19 10 1 8 23 27 19 4 4 11 19 34 -19 47
12 Jong PSV 38 11 11 16 61 63 19 7 6 6 35 28 19 4 5 10 26 35 -2 44
13 Jong AZ 38 12 6 20 39 50 19 7 3 9 19 22 19 5 3 11 20 28 -11 42
14 Almere City 38 11 8 19 57 69 19 5 4 10 26 32 19 6 4 9 31 37 -12 41
15 FC Oss 38 11 8 19 48 62 19 6 5 8 28 28 19 5 3 11 20 34 -14 41
16 MVV Maastricht 38 12 4 22 43 75 19 5 3 11 22 37 19 7 1 11 21 38 -32 40
17 FC Dordrecht 38 10 9 19 53 77 19 6 6 7 28 31 19 4 3 12 25 46 -24 39
18 Jong Utrecht 38 11 5 22 43 67 19 5 0 14 16 35 19 6 5 8 27 32 -24 38
19 Telstar 38 8 11 19 47 74 19 4 5 10 21 39 19 4 6 9 26 35 -27 35
20 Helmond Sport 38 8 7 23 39 72 19 4 4 11 20 36 19 4 3 12 19 36 -33 28

Read more about Eerste Divisie

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.