Jong AZ and MVV Maastricht are keen to show off their new players and finesse: It's the first fixture of the Eerste Divisie season.
Jong AZ form and stats
Last season, Jong AZ's league stats were 12 wins, 6 draws and 20 losses, leading to 13th position in the Eerste Divisie. In these 38 matches they scored 39 goals and gave away 50. Playing as the home side in the former season Jong AZ delivered 7-3-9 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 22 conceded.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Jong handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
There will be little rest for Jong AZ after this match as they are travelling to Helmond Sport for a Eerste Divisie game in only four days.
Jong AZ have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and six practice matches played. These training games have ended with 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Jong AZ scored 16 goals and let in 7 goals during these six games.
MVV Maastricht form and stats
Let's have a look at how MVV Maastricht performed last season in the Eerste Divisie: They landed a 16th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 4 draws and 22 defeats. In total they scored 43 and conceded 75 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 1 and lost 11 with 21/38 goals scored/conceded.
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, 2 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.
It's a day of discovery for MVV Maastricht as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which MVV Maastricht have played two with the results W1-D1-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games MVV Maastricht has scored 16 goals and conceded 0 times.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the last nine meetings): Jong AZ won three games, two matches ended with a tie and MVV Maastricht got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / two
Jong AZ missing players
MVV Maastricht missing players
| Jong AZ | MVV Maastricht | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jong AZ | Last season | MVV Maastricht | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 20 | 9 | Lost | L | 11 | 22 | ||
| 39 | 19 | Scored | S | 21 | 43 | ||
| 50 | 22 | Conceded | C | 38 | 75 | ||
| 95% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 61% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 74% | ||
| 42% | 32% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 63% | 61% | ||
| 18% | 16% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 37% | ||
| 13% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 16% | 21% | ||
| 39% | 37% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 55% | ||
| 21% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 18% | ||
| 45% | 47% | Failed to Score | F T | 26% | 26% | ||
| 5 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.9 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 6 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 8.9 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.9 | 6.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.8 | ||
| 28% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 40% | ||
| 11.5 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.1 | 12.7 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.3 | 6.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Almere City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Den Bosch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Dordrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Eindhoven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Helmond Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Heracles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jong Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Jong AZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jong PSV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jong Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MVV Maastricht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | NAC Breda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FC Oss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | VVV-Venlo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Willem II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 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 |