This could be an interesting match as Jong Utrecht have their presumed home advantage while Jong Ajax are ahead 18 points in the Eerste Divisie table.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Jong Utrecht form and stats
6 victories, 5 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Jong Utrecht have to build on here at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch in the Eerste Divisie.
The spoils were shared in Jong Utrecht's previous game, also at home. Visiting FC Dordrecht (placed 19th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Jong Utrecht lost 1-3 at SC Cambuur's place.
The manager R. Hake will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to FC Den Bosch in only four days.
Goals decide football matches and Jong Utrecht are scoring many of them at home; 24 on target from 12 league matches. Jong Utrecht have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Jong Ajax form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (64) in Eerste Divisie, on their Eerste Divisie travels is 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. In general it has been a productive period now for Jong Ajax as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games. Jong Ajax has drawn their two previous away games.
Jong Ajax are travelling after their nice 5-1 home win in the Eerste Divisie against Go Ahead Eagles (placed 5th). Before that, Jong Ajax travelled to NEC and returned home with a draw after the game finished 3-3.
As mentioned above, Jong Ajax was the only team on the pitch versus Go Ahead Eagles in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention Danilo's lethal finishing against Go Ahead Eagles. three goals was a big reason for the important victory.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Jong Ajax are regular goalscorers on their travels. Jong Ajax have conceded 19 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Jong Ajax - Jong Utrecht 4-0 played earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Jong Utrecht victories, two draws and three Jong Ajax wins. six of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Arweiler 7 goals |
Jong Utrecht missing players
Jong Ajax missing players
| Jong Utrecht | Jong Ajax | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 35 | 24 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 28 | 64 |
| 37 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 19 | 30 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 62% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 38% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 58% | 58% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 50% | 46% |
| 62% | 83% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 33% | 8% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 6.8 | 5.8 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5 | 3.9 |
| 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 207 | 118 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 133 | 298 |
| 94 | 49 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 65 | 145 |
| 37% | 49% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 43% | 44% |
- All of Jong Utrecht's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Jong Ajax has the most scored goals (28) away
- Jong Ajax has the most scored goals (64)
- Jong Ajax has the most scored goals in the second half (37)
- Jong Ajax have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jong Ajax have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Jong Utrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Jong Utrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 35 | 54 |
| 2 | Jong Ajax | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 64 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 34 | 50 |
| 3 | FC Volendam | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 36 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 49 |
| 4 | De Graafschap | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 49 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 26 | 47 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 44 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 44 |
| 6 | NAC Breda | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 40 |
| 7 | Excelsior | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 45 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 40 |
| 8 | Almere City | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 42 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 39 |
| 9 | NEC | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 38 |
| 10 | Telstar | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 24 | -3 | 36 |
| 11 | FC Den Bosch | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 45 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 35 |
| 12 | Jong Utrecht | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -2 | 32 |
| 13 | FC Eindhoven | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 53 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 34 | -17 | 26 |
| 14 | Jong AZ | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 28 | -9 | 24 |
| 15 | MVV Maastricht | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 31 | -14 | 24 |
| 16 | Jong PSV | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 46 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 31 | -18 | 20 |
| 17 | TOP Oss | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 46 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 31 | -24 | 20 |
| 18 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -14 | 19 |
| 19 | FC Dordrecht | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -28 | 16 |
| 20 | Helmond Sport | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 33 | -31 | 16 |