Football betting preview: Jong Utrecht with moderate expectations before welcoming SC Cambuur

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 22.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch (450 seats)

Struggling Jong Utrecht will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying SC Cambuur in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Jong Utrecht has the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals (69) in Eerste Divisie

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Eerste Divisie game only three days ago. That game was also an away game, at Jong Ajax. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Jong Utrecht form and stats

Overall Eerste Divisie stats at home this season for Jong Utrecht are 4-0-7 (wins-draw-losses). It's trouble wherever Utrecht are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

Utrecht lost their last game at Jong AZ (placed 17th) after a 2-3 scoreline. Prior to that, an away loss at NEC.

Utrecht are traveling soon after this match as the Eerste Divisie match at FC Den Bosch awaits in four days.

Utrecht are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Utrecht defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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SC Cambuur form and stats

SC Cambuur's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed SC Cambuur, who have the most scored goals (69) in Eerste Divisie, collect 27 points from their 11 away matches in the Eerste Divisie. 8 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). Visiting Cambuur has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs FC Oss.

Cambuur create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 30 goals in 11 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: SC Cambuur - Utrecht 5-2. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Jong Utrecht, three draws and six wins for SC Cambuur. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

SC CambuurR. Mühren
R. Mühren
24 goals
Jong UtrechtJ. Hilterman
J. Hilterman
14 goals
SC CambuurG. Korte
G. Korte
9 goals

Jong Utrecht missing players

SC Cambuur missing players

Jong Utrecht SC Cambuur
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 3 11 24
8 4 1 Won W 2 8 18
1 0 0 Drew D 1 3 3
14 7 1 Lost L 0 0 3
34 15 2 Scored S 10 30 69
44 19 2 Conceded C 3 8 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 96%
91% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 83%
70% 73% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 55% 58%
39% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 45% 46%
30% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 27% 33%
70% 73% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 55% 46%
17% 9% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 45% 46%
13% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.3 1.2
5 4 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.8 11.8 11 Shots (avg) S ( 12 14.8 15.2
5.3 4.9 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 6.4 7.3
28% 28% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 43% 39%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • Jong Utrecht has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong Utrecht has the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong Utrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Jong Utrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • SC Cambuur has the most points (27) away in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals (30) away in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals (69) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals in the first half (32) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the the best goal difference (+22) away in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the the best goal difference (+49) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur have not yet lost a game away.
  • SC Cambuur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • SC Cambuur have scored more than double the goals of Jong Utrecht.

  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 24 18 3 3 69 20 13 10 0 3 39 12 11 8 3 0 30 8 49 57
2 Graafschap 24 17 2 5 51 33 12 9 1 2 25 14 12 8 1 3 26 19 18 53
3 NAC Breda 25 15 5 5 48 23 12 8 1 3 26 12 13 7 4 2 22 11 25 50
4 Almere City 23 15 5 3 51 30 11 9 2 0 22 2 12 6 3 3 29 28 21 50
5 Go Ahead Eagles 24 13 5 6 33 18 12 5 3 4 14 10 12 8 2 2 19 8 15 44
6 Roda JC Kerkrade 25 11 8 6 47 33 12 6 4 2 24 13 13 5 4 4 23 20 14 41
7 NEC 23 12 5 6 40 27 11 6 3 2 20 10 12 6 2 4 20 17 13 41
8 FC Volendam 23 10 7 6 48 30 12 4 3 5 25 16 11 6 4 1 23 14 18 37
9 Telstar 25 9 7 9 43 36 13 4 4 5 27 20 12 5 3 4 16 16 7 34
10 Excelsior 24 9 3 12 45 43 12 4 1 7 23 25 12 5 2 5 22 18 2 30
11 Jong Ajax 24 8 6 10 39 44 13 3 4 6 18 25 11 5 2 4 21 19 -5 30
12 Helmond Sport 24 7 8 9 33 37 13 5 2 6 19 20 11 2 6 3 14 17 -4 29
13 FC Eindhoven 25 7 7 11 36 44 12 4 3 5 25 22 13 3 4 6 11 22 -8 28
14 FC Oss 24 8 4 12 25 36 12 5 2 5 19 16 12 3 2 7 6 20 -11 28
15 Jong Utrecht 23 8 1 14 34 44 11 4 0 7 15 19 12 4 1 7 19 25 -10 25
16 Jong PSV 24 6 5 13 35 51 12 2 4 6 14 20 12 4 1 7 21 31 -16 23
17 Jong AZ 24 6 4 14 35 65 12 3 3 6 24 33 12 3 1 8 11 32 -30 22
18 MVV Maastricht 24 5 5 14 25 52 11 3 2 6 17 29 13 2 3 8 8 23 -27 20
19 FC Dordrecht 24 4 3 17 22 63 12 2 3 7 13 24 12 2 0 10 9 39 -41 15
20 FC Den Bosch 24 2 7 15 26 56 12 2 5 5 16 18 12 0 2 10 10 38 -30 13

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.