MVV Maastricht and FC Volendam regulars look forward to Eerste Divisie meeting at De Geusselt

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 21.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: De Geusselt (10000 seats)

Both MVV Maastricht and FC Volendam are desperate for points in this fixture, even with the away team having a 26 point advantage so far.

Insights:
  • MVV Maastricht is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • FC Volendam have the most scored goals (52) in Eerste Divisie

MVV Maastricht and FC Volendam should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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MVV Maastricht form and stats

MVV Maastricht have collected 14 points from their Eerste Divisie home games so far after 4-2-5. It's trouble wherever MVV Maastricht are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

Maastricht faced defeat in their previous match, away at Telstar (1-2). Matthys had a busy but productive day in the Telstar match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. Matthys, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.02 out of 10 in that game. Matthys stopped the opponent with six saves.

Prior to that, an away loss at Roda JC Kerkrade.

MVV Maastricht are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. MVV Maastricht have conceded 18 from these games.

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FC Volendam form and stats

FC Volendam have an excellent away record in the Eerste Divisie so far with 6-5-0 from 11 games. Things are running smoothly for FC Volendam who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 20 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against ADO Den Haag.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to NAC Breda (placed 9th) in their previous outing. The Eerste Divisie match ended in a draw 0-0. Stanković had red hot gloves after the game against NAC Breda, shaping the outcome of the game with twelve saves made. Stanković was the team player of the game with the player rating of 9.82. The agile goalkeeper Stanković stopped the opponent with twelve saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Telstar.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, FC Volendam are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, FC Volendam have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other previously this season, with the final score FC Volendam - Maastricht 5-0 registered in the official records. Stats for the last ten meetings involving these two squads are: two wins for MVV Maastricht, three draws and five wins for FC Volendam. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

FC VolendamR. Mühren
R. Mühren
20 goals
FC VolendamD. van Mieghem
D. van Mieghem
8 goals
MVV MaastrichtM. Ntelo
M. Ntelo
7 goals

MVV Maastricht missing players

FC Volendam missing players

MVV Maastricht FC Volendam
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 5 11 22
7 4 0 Won W 4 6 14
2 2 1 Drew D 1 5 7
13 5 2 Lost L 0 0 1
23 15 3 Scored S 9 24 52
43 18 8 Conceded C 5 13 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
73% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 73% 82%
55% 55% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 55% 73%
27% 27% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 45% 55%
18% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 36% 36%
50% 64% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 64% 68%
23% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 36% 32%
27% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 5%
 
3.3 3.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 7.8 7 6.2
6 5.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.4 4.6 5.1
1.9 1.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.2
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
6.9 5.7 2.3 Shots (avg) S ( 16 13.3 13
3.1 2.8 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9.4 7.8 7.3
33% 48% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 28% 32%
 
13.4 10.5 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 6.4 8.7 9.5
6.1 4.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.7 4.8
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • FC Volendam have not yet lost a game away.
  • FC Volendam have scored more than double the goals of MVV Maastricht.
  • FC Volendam have the most points from losing position (18) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Volendam have the most scored goals (52) in Eerste Divisie
  • FC Volendam have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Eerste Divisie
  • MVV Maastricht have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Eerste Divisie
  • MVV Maastricht haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • MVV Maastricht is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  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 FC Emmen 21 13 3 5 32 15 9 6 0 3 17 6 12 7 3 2 15 9 17 42
4 Jong Ajax 21 12 4 5 47 32 10 6 2 2 25 15 11 6 2 3 22 17 15 40
5 ADO Den Haag 20 14 2 4 48 24 10 8 0 2 26 12 10 6 2 2 22 12 24 38
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 De 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 21 8 2 11 25 39 11 6 0 5 12 19 10 2 2 6 13 20 -14 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 20 6 4 10 19 25 11 4 3 4 11 12 9 2 1 6 8 13 -6 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 20 4 6 10 23 33 10 2 4 4 14 17 10 2 2 6 9 16 -10 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 21 3 5 13 25 50 10 1 4 5 11 20 11 2 1 8 14 30 -25 14

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.