Open game expected at AFAS Trainingscomplex: Jong AZ vs Telstar preview

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 28.Aug
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: AFAS Trainingscomplex (1000 seats)

Jong AZ greet Telstar for another interesting Eerste Divisie game here at AFAS Trainingscomplex.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Jong AZ form and stats

The hosts won their first Eerste Divisie game here at AFAS Trainingscomplex, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Jong AZ last season were 8 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses from 19 games.

Jong AZ are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus NAC Breda. Addai, a striker, was the champion performer for the side in that fixture, receiving a rating of 8.01 (out of 10). Addai scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 8 of 11 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Jong Utrecht in a game that was won 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Jong AZ have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 2.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Jong AZ at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Telstar form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Eerste Divisie ended in defeat. Last season Telstar had these away match statistics: Played 19; won 6, drew 6 and lost 7.

Telstar's previous game was their home loss versus SC Cambuur (2-3). Eddahchouri, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.71. Eddahchouri scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Prior to that match, the Telstar manager Snoei faced defeat when travelling to Jong PSV and losing 0-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Telstar playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 3 Telstar wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

A new game in only four days for Telstar, the Eerste Divisie home match versus FC Eindhoven. Busy days.

Telstar have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Jong AZ-Telstar H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Jong AZ one win, Telstar five wins, four draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Jong AZJ. Addai
J. Addai
2 goals
TelstarQ. van den Heerik
Q. van den Heerik
1 goals
TelstarZ. Eddahchouri
Z. Eddahchouri
1 goals

Jong AZ missing players

Telstar missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Jong AZ Telstar
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
2 1 0 Scored S 0 0 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 1 1 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
6 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 11 11 7.5
4 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 7
2.5 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 4.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.5 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 15 15 15.5
3 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 4.5
33% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 22%
 
11 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8 10.5
2.5 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 5.5
Jong AZ Last season Telstar
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
14 8   Won W   6 14
9 7   Drew D   6 11
15 4   Lost L   7 13
60 37   Scored S   17 39
58 24   Conceded C   27 52
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 89%
84% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 61%
55% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 45%
45% 53%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 21%
18% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 11%
61% 68%   BTTS BTTS   47% 45%
13% 21%   Clean Sheets C S   37% 34%
29% 16%   Failed to Score F T   26% 32%
 
4 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.6
5.1 5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 3.9
1.6 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.3
3 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
11.4 12.8   Shots (avg) S (   9.1 10.1
5.5 6.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 4.1
29% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   22% 25%
 
12.4 12.8   Shots against (avg) S A   11.2 10.5
5.2 4.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.3 3.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Roda JC Kerkrade 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 6 6
2 Willem II 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 SC Cambuur 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
4 NAC Breda 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
5 De Graafschap 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
6 FC Groningen 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
7 FC Oss 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
8 MVV Maastricht 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
9 Jong AZ 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
10 Jong Utrecht 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
11 FC Den Bosch 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Helmond Sport 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
13 Jong PSV 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
14 FC Emmen 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
15 FC Eindhoven 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 VVV-Venlo 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 1
17 FC Dordrecht 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
18 ADO Den Haag 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3 1
19 Telstar 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
20 Jong Ajax 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 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 Heracles 38 27 4 7 103 42 19 15 3 1 61 17 19 12 1 6 42 25 61 85
2 PEC Zwolle 38 27 4 7 99 43 19 15 2 2 58 18 19 12 2 5 41 25 56 85
3 Almere City 38 21 7 10 58 41 19 10 4 5 29 21 19 11 3 5 29 20 17 70
4 Willem II 38 19 11 8 68 40 19 13 2 4 37 17 19 6 9 4 31 23 28 68
5 MVV Maastricht 38 18 5 15 65 65 19 13 3 3 42 23 19 5 2 12 23 42 0 59
6 NAC Breda 38 18 5 15 64 64 19 10 3 6 34 27 19 8 2 9 30 37 0 59
7 VVV-Venlo 38 16 10 12 56 51 19 6 7 6 24 22 19 10 3 6 32 29 5 58
8 FC Eindhoven 38 16 10 12 58 54 19 10 4 5 37 23 19 6 6 7 21 31 4 58
9 Telstar 38 14 11 13 39 52 19 8 5 6 22 25 19 6 6 7 17 27 -13 53
10 De Graafschap 38 15 7 16 64 54 19 10 2 7 31 20 19 5 5 9 33 34 10 52
11 Jong AZ 38 14 9 15 60 58 19 8 7 4 37 24 19 6 2 11 23 34 2 51
12 ADO Den Haag 38 13 12 13 51 57 19 6 6 7 30 31 19 7 6 6 21 26 -6 51
13 Jong Ajax 38 12 10 16 69 72 19 7 5 7 41 31 19 5 5 9 28 41 -3 46
14 Jong PSV 38 12 9 17 59 63 19 8 3 8 34 29 19 4 6 9 25 34 -4 45
15 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 12 7 19 49 59 19 7 4 8 27 26 19 5 3 11 22 33 -10 43
16 Helmond Sport 38 11 10 17 39 57 19 7 4 8 26 25 19 4 6 9 13 32 -18 43
17 FC Oss 38 10 7 21 45 76 19 6 3 10 27 37 19 4 4 11 18 39 -31 37
18 FC Dordrecht 38 9 8 21 41 68 19 6 4 9 23 28 19 3 4 12 18 40 -27 35
19 FC Den Bosch 38 10 5 23 46 85 19 7 3 9 30 33 19 3 2 14 16 52 -39 35
20 Jong Utrecht 38 7 7 24 33 65 19 5 5 9 18 21 19 2 2 15 15 44 -32 28

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Roda JC Kerkrade 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 6 6
2 Willem II 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 SC Cambuur 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
4 NAC Breda 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
5 De Graafschap 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
6 FC Groningen 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
7 FC Oss 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
8 MVV Maastricht 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
9 Jong AZ 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
10 Jong Utrecht 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
11 FC Den Bosch 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Helmond Sport 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
13 Jong PSV 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
14 FC Emmen 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
15 FC Eindhoven 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 VVV-Venlo 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 1
17 FC Dordrecht 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
18 ADO Den Haag 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3 1
19 Telstar 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
20 Jong Ajax 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 0

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