Eerste Divisie forecast and pre-match guide: Jong Utrecht modest expected to overpower FC Dordrecht

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 21.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch (450 seats)

Jong Utrecht - FC Dordrecht: Eerste Divisie cellar teams hungry for points and glory. Check out all the relevant statistics and facts before the fixture!

Insights:
  • Jong Utrecht have the fewest scored goals (9) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Eerste Divisie

The visiting FC Dordrecht played their last game only four days ago, a Eerste Divisie match.

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Jong Utrecht form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Eerste Divisie this season. Jong Utrecht have only managed 3 wins, 0 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch. When Jong Utrecht hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like MVV Maastricht, Jong Utrecht, Jong AZ, FC Oss, Almere City and Helmond Sport), they have won 1 of 2 matches! The home stadium (Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Jong Utrecht it's been a house of straw as the last five games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?

Jong Utrecht are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 273 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Venema).

No payout for Utrecht in their previous match, an away game at FC Eindhoven that ended in defeat 0-4. The attacking player Fernandes was named "man of the match" for Jong Utrecht with a rating of 6.95/10. Fernandes hit three key passes.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Jong Ajax (0-2).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Jong Utrecht handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, one draw and two defeats.

Jong Utrecht aren't scoring a lot here at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch in the league, with only 9 goals from 11 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Jong Utrecht have conceded 21 from these games.

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FC Dordrecht form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FC Dordrecht so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-8 (win-draw-lose).

FC Dordrecht are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Eerste Divisie against Jong AZ (placed 15th). Goalkeeper Bossin got the top player rating of the team with 8.42/10. Bossin stopped the opponent with seven saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that result Dordrecht won their away game at Helmond Sport. The scoreline was 2-1.

FC Dordrecht are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, one draw and two defeats. From a total of five matches.

FC Dordrecht find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that FC Dordrecht concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own. When FC Dordrecht is visiting a side on the bottom half, 5 of 5 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against MVV Maastricht, Jong AZ, FC Dordrecht, FC Oss, Almere City and Helmond Sport.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these two sides face each other this season, as the results database show this recent game: FC Dordrecht - Utrecht 2-2. Jong Utrecht-FC Dordrecht H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Jong Utrecht five wins, FC Dordrecht three wins, two draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FC DordrechtS. Meijer
S. Meijer
7 goals
FC DordrechtN. Agrafiotis
N. Agrafiotis
6 goals
FC DordrechtM. Suray
M. Suray
3 goals

Jong Utrecht missing players

FC Dordrecht missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Jong Utrecht FC Dordrecht
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 5 11 22
6 3 1 Won W 1 2 4
4 0 0 Drew D 1 1 5
12 8 1 Lost L 3 8 13
24 9 2 Scored S 6 14 27
39 21 2 Conceded C 10 30 50
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
64% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 73%
27% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 45% 41%
9% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 23%
55% 36% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 91% 73%
14% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 5%
32% 55% 50% Failed to Score F T 20% 9% 23%
 
5.6 5.2 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 4.1 4
5.5 5.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.9 6.7
1.4 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.4 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11 11.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.6 8.4 9.5
4.3 4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.8 4.4
26% 20% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 33% 28%
 
13.5 12.3 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.4 13.2 14.3
5.3 5.8 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.6 6.2 6.5
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • All of FC Dordrecht's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • FC Dordrecht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • FC Dordrecht have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • FC Dordrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • FC Dordrecht have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the most conceded goals (30) away in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Dordrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Jong Utrecht have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Jong Utrecht have the fewest scored goals (9) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong Utrecht have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong Utrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 Volendam 22 14 7 1 52 28 11 8 2 1 28 15 11 6 5 0 24 13 24 49
2 Excelsior 21 13 4 4 48 26 10 5 3 2 21 13 11 8 1 2 27 13 22 43
3 Jong Ajax 22 13 4 5 49 33 11 7 2 2 27 16 11 6 2 3 22 17 16 43
4 FC Emmen 21 13 3 5 32 15 9 6 0 3 17 6 12 7 3 2 15 9 17 42
5 ADO Den Haag 21 15 2 4 50 24 11 9 0 2 28 12 10 6 2 2 22 12 26 41
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 22 10 7 5 43 28 11 4 4 3 17 14 11 6 3 2 26 14 15 37
7 Graafschap 22 11 4 7 34 25 11 3 3 5 11 16 11 8 1 2 23 9 9 37
8 FC Eindhoven 22 10 5 7 38 28 11 7 3 1 23 11 11 3 2 6 15 17 10 35
9 NAC Breda 22 7 8 7 32 27 11 5 5 1 17 7 11 2 3 6 15 20 5 29
10 Jong PSV 22 8 5 9 38 34 11 5 2 4 21 15 11 3 3 5 17 19 4 29
11 VVV-Venlo 22 8 2 12 26 33 12 5 1 6 17 19 10 3 1 6 9 14 -7 26
12 FC Den Bosch 22 8 2 12 26 41 11 6 0 5 12 19 11 2 2 7 14 22 -15 26
13 Telstar 22 5 8 9 25 42 11 2 4 5 14 24 11 3 4 4 11 18 -17 23
14 MVV Maastricht 22 7 2 13 23 43 11 4 2 5 15 18 11 3 0 8 8 25 -20 23
15 Jong AZ 21 6 4 11 19 27 11 4 3 4 11 12 10 2 1 7 8 15 -8 22
16 Jong Utrecht 22 6 4 12 24 39 11 3 0 8 9 21 11 3 4 4 15 18 -15 22
17 Helmond Sport 21 5 5 11 19 32 11 3 2 6 10 19 10 2 3 5 9 13 -13 20
18 FC Oss 21 4 6 11 23 35 10 2 4 4 14 17 11 2 2 7 9 18 -12 18
19 Almere City 22 4 5 13 34 52 11 2 2 7 17 26 11 2 3 6 17 26 -18 17
20 FC Dordrecht 22 4 5 13 27 50 11 2 4 5 13 20 11 2 1 8 14 30 -23 17

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 FC Volendam 22 14 7 1 52 28 11 8 2 1 28 15 11 6 5 0 24 13 24 49
2 Excelsior 21 13 4 4 48 26 10 5 3 2 21 13 11 8 1 2 27 13 22 43
3 Jong Ajax 22 13 4 5 49 33 11 7 2 2 27 16 11 6 2 3 22 17 16 43
4 FC Emmen 21 13 3 5 32 15 9 6 0 3 17 6 12 7 3 2 15 9 17 42
5 ADO Den Haag 21 15 2 4 50 24 11 9 0 2 28 12 10 6 2 2 22 12 26 41
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 22 10 7 5 43 28 11 4 4 3 17 14 11 6 3 2 26 14 15 37
7 Graafschap 22 11 4 7 34 25 11 3 3 5 11 16 11 8 1 2 23 9 9 37
8 FC Eindhoven 22 10 5 7 38 28 11 7 3 1 23 11 11 3 2 6 15 17 10 35
9 NAC Breda 22 7 8 7 32 27 11 5 5 1 17 7 11 2 3 6 15 20 5 29
10 Jong PSV 22 8 5 9 38 34 11 5 2 4 21 15 11 3 3 5 17 19 4 29
11 VVV-Venlo 22 8 2 12 26 33 12 5 1 6 17 19 10 3 1 6 9 14 -7 26
12 FC Den Bosch 22 8 2 12 26 41 11 6 0 5 12 19 11 2 2 7 14 22 -15 26
13 Telstar 22 5 8 9 25 42 11 2 4 5 14 24 11 3 4 4 11 18 -17 23
14 MVV Maastricht 22 7 2 13 23 43 11 4 2 5 15 18 11 3 0 8 8 25 -20 23
15 Jong AZ 21 6 4 11 19 27 11 4 3 4 11 12 10 2 1 7 8 15 -8 22
16 Jong Utrecht 22 6 4 12 24 39 11 3 0 8 9 21 11 3 4 4 15 18 -15 22
17 Helmond Sport 21 5 5 11 19 32 11 3 2 6 10 19 10 2 3 5 9 13 -13 20
18 FC Oss 21 4 6 11 23 35 10 2 4 4 14 17 11 2 2 7 9 18 -12 18
19 Almere City 22 4 5 13 34 52 11 2 2 7 17 26 11 2 3 6 17 26 -18 17
20 FC Dordrecht 22 4 5 13 27 50 11 2 4 5 13 20 11 2 1 8 14 30 -23 17

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