The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Jong Utrecht are in the 11th position while the guests worry at 15th.
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.
Jong Utrecht form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Galgenwaard as Jong Utrecht have scored 14 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Eerste Divisie are 3-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). The home fans are hungry for more even though Jong Utrecht have been steadily collecting points here at Stadion Galgenwaard through three straight draws.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 209 minutes without scoring a league goal. M. van Rooijen was the last player to find the net.
The fans are hoping that Jong Utrecht will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Eerste Divisie game against FC Volendam (placed 7th). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Telstar.
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 Utrecht have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 1 Lost 2.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Jong Utrecht as they are travelling to their away game against NEC in the Eerste Divisie. That match is three days after this one.
Jong Utrecht can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 14 times. 6 goals have been conceded.
Jong AZ form and stats
Jong AZ have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Eerste Divisie, after 1-1-4 (6 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Jong AZ have lost on their last two travels.
Jong AZ won their last game, 3-2 versus MVV Maastricht played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against FC Eindhoven wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Jong AZ in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Jong AZ, 0 draws and 5 defeats.
After this away game Jong AZ return home for a Eerste Divisie game against De Graafschap. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Jong AZ has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. For Jong AZ, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 2 Jong Utrecht victories, 1 draw and 1 Jong AZ win. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Arweiler 5 goals |  H. Acheffay 4 goals |   D. Kunst 4 goals |
Jong Utrecht missing players
Jong AZ missing players
| Jong Utrecht | Jong AZ | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 22 | 14 | 11 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 22 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 12 | 25 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 57% | 67% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 71% |
| 43% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 36% |
| 14% | 17% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 29% |
| 50% | 83% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 14% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 5 | 5.5 | 6.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 7 | 6.5 | 6.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- All of Jong AZ's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Jong Utrecht's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Jong AZ have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Jong AZ have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jong AZ have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Jong AZ haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Jong Utrecht have not yet lost a game at home.
- Jong Utrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Jong Utrecht have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Jong Utrecht have scored in all their home matches so far.
- 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 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 33 |
| 2 | De Graafschap | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 30 |
| 3 | Jong Ajax | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 20 | 26 |
| 4 | Go Ahead Eagles | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 25 |
| 5 | Excelsior | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | NAC Breda | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 24 |
| 7 | FC Volendam | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 24 |
| 8 | NEC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 23 |
| 9 | Almere City | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Telstar | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | FC Eindhoven | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 23 | -3 | 21 |
| 12 | Jong Utrecht | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | FC Den Bosch | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Jong AZ | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 13 |
| 16 | Helmond Sport | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | -16 | 13 |
| 17 | Jong PSV | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -9 | 12 |
| 18 | TOP Oss | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -13 | 12 |
| 19 | MVV Maastricht | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -16 | 12 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -20 | 8 |