Jong Utrecht have some catching up to do from their 20th spot, and the job starts versus Almere City. Read more!
- Jong Utrecht have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Eerste Divisie
- Almere City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Both teams have had time to rest since their last game. Let's wish for an in-your-face game!
Jong Utrecht form and stats
1 victory, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Jong Utrecht, who have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Eerste Divisie, have to build on here at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch in the Eerste Divisie.
Jong Utrecht travelled for their previous game, a trip to Telstar that ended 2-2. The hometeam coach Kalezić made a successful contribution in the game against Telstar, bringing on Edhart who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw. Reijnders, who usually features in attack, was the declared top player for the side in that game, earning a rating of 7.42 (out of 10). Reijnders served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 34 successful passes (of 37 total).
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at NAC Breda.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 Utrecht have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 1 and lost 5.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Jong Utrecht here at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 4 games).
Almere City form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Eerste Divisie travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Almere City had fun at their own home (Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch) last time out, beating Roda JC Kerkrade 2-1. Poll and Duijvestijn scored. Poll came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Roda JC Kerkrade last time out, making the manager Pastoor feel like a tactical genius.
Prior to that result Almere won their away game at De Graafschap. The scoreline was 2-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Almere City in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Almere City, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
For Almere, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Almere City have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Jong Utrecht.Top Goalscorers
  J. Hilterman 4 goals |  D. Sanches Fernandes 2 goals |  A. Lottin 2 goals |
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| Jong Utrecht | Almere City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 16 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 13 |
| 89% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 67% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 56% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 22% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 4.4 | 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6 | 4.7 |
| 5.4 | 6 | 11 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7 | 6.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 11 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.8 | 10.6 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 26% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 24% | 32% |
| 12.3 | 16.8 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 10 | 8.1 |
| 5 | 5.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.8 | 4.6 |
- All of Almere City's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Almere City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Almere City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Almere City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Almere City have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Almere City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Jong Utrecht have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Eerste Divisie
| 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 Almelo | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 22 |
| 2 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | FC Eindhoven | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | MVV Maastricht | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | VVV-Venlo | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 7 | Willem II | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | NAC Breda | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| 9 | Jong AZ | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | Almere City | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 11 | Jong Ajax | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| 12 | Jong PSV | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | TOP Oss | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Telstar | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | De Graafschap | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | FC Dordrecht | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 8 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Helmond Sport | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | FC Den Bosch | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 6 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 6 |
