Jong AZ fights FC Eindhoven in Eerste Divisie battle

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 24.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: AFAS Trainingscomplex (1000 seats)

Jong AZ hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 26 points and a 14th position in the Eerste Divisie table. Visiting FC Eindhoven holds 13th place with 27 pts.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Jong AZ form and stats

5 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Jong AZ have to build on here at AFAS Trainingscomplex in the Eerste Divisie. Jong AZ have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Jong AZ shared the glory with Excelsior in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus FC Volendam.

A disappointing finish for Jong AZ in their match versus Excelsior as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 3-3 full time score. A goal frenzy last time out for Jong AZ, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Excelsior. Fun stuff to watch! T. Oosting felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Excelsior as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 89th minute.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Jong AZ handle that role? We have found three games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, one draw and one defeat.

Jong AZ are traveling soon after this match as the Eerste Divisie match at Graafschap awaits in four days.

Jong AZ have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at AFAS Trainingscomplex with 24 goals in 13 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Jong AZ defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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FC Eindhoven form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FC Eindhoven so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-10 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved FC Eindhoven have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the NEC game.

FC Eindhoven's last game was the home draw against Jong PSV (1-1). Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Go Ahead Eagles's place.

We have checked recent matches where FC Eindhoven have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were one victory, one draw and three defeats.

After this away game FC Eindhoven return home for a Eerste Divisie game against Excelsior. That game is only four sleeps after this.

FC Eindhoven are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 13 games (in the league). People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that FC Eindhoven concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

FC Eindhoven - Jong AZ 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Jong AZ two wins, zero draws and FC Eindhoven three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FC EindhovenR. Cicilia
R. Cicilia
8 goals
Jong AZD. Kunst
D. Kunst
6 goals

Jong AZ missing players

FC Eindhoven missing players

Jong AZ FC Eindhoven
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 4 13 26
6 5 2 Won W 0 1 7
8 5 1 Drew D 0 2 6
12 3 0 Lost L 4 10 13
42 24 8 Scored S 2 13 37
51 20 3 Conceded C 7 34 54
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
96% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 85% 92%
81% 69% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 69% 65%
50% 46% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 54% 46%
27% 31% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 23%
88% 85% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 69%
4% 8% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
12% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 23%
 
4 4.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 5.2 5.4
5.7 6.2 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.7 5.3
1.5 1.7 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 2.2
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
240 128 30 Total Shots T S 56 139 303
103 59 13 Shots on Target S O 20 47 119
41% 41% 62% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 28% 31%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Eindhoven have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • FC Eindhoven have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • FC Eindhoven have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • FC Eindhoven haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Jong AZ has the most dropped points from leading position (25)

  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 27 19 3 5 61 23 13 10 1 2 36 12 14 9 2 3 25 11 38 60
2 Graafschap 27 15 11 1 56 26 13 9 4 0 31 9 14 6 7 1 25 17 30 56
3 Jong Ajax 27 16 5 6 70 41 13 9 2 2 38 15 14 7 3 4 32 26 29 53
4 FC Volendam 26 15 6 5 50 38 13 8 4 1 29 18 13 7 2 4 21 20 12 51
5 Go Ahead Eagles 27 12 11 4 46 37 14 7 7 0 26 12 13 5 4 4 20 25 9 47
6 NAC Breda 27 13 7 7 43 28 14 8 3 3 23 11 13 5 4 4 20 17 15 46
7 Excelsior 27 12 8 7 61 52 14 8 3 3 41 32 13 4 5 4 20 20 9 44
8 NEC 27 11 8 8 48 35 13 6 4 3 23 16 14 5 4 5 25 19 13 41
9 Telstar 27 11 7 9 44 46 14 7 1 6 20 21 13 4 6 3 24 25 -2 40
10 Almere City 27 11 6 10 42 41 13 9 1 3 23 14 14 2 5 7 19 27 1 39
11 FC Den Bosch 27 9 11 7 52 45 14 6 6 2 30 18 13 3 5 5 22 27 7 38
12 Jong Utrecht 26 9 8 9 44 42 13 7 5 1 31 17 13 2 3 8 13 25 2 35
13 MVV Maastricht 27 7 6 14 35 47 13 6 4 3 21 14 14 1 2 11 14 33 -12 27
14 FC Eindhoven 26 7 6 13 37 54 13 6 4 3 24 20 13 1 2 10 13 34 -17 27
15 Jong AZ 26 6 8 12 42 51 13 5 5 3 24 20 13 1 3 9 18 31 -9 26
16 Jong PSV 27 5 7 15 32 51 14 4 5 5 18 19 13 1 2 10 14 32 -19 22
17 FC Oss 27 5 6 16 24 50 13 4 3 6 15 18 14 1 3 10 9 32 -26 21
18 Roda JC Kerkrade 27 4 10 13 30 48 13 3 4 6 23 28 14 1 6 7 7 20 -18 19
19 FC Dordrecht 27 4 7 16 33 60 14 2 4 8 18 29 13 2 3 8 15 31 -27 19
20 Helmond Sport 27 3 7 17 24 59 14 2 4 8 13 24 13 1 3 9 11 35 -35 16

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.