FC Volendam have some lost ground to recover from their 18th spot, and the first opportunity is vs FC Utrecht. Read more!
- FC Volendam have the most conceded goals (35) in Eredivisie
- FC Utrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It should be mentioned that FC Utrecht play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for FC Utrecht on artifical turf are 4 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats from ten games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 15-9. You can compare this with overall results below.
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!
FC Volendam form and stats
FC Volendam's struggle is real here at Kras Stadion with only 3 points collected from 6 Eredivisie games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-0-5. All in all it has been a very rough period for FC Volendam who hasn’t won a league-game in their last ten attempts. days ago.
FC Volendam experienced an unpredictable defeat 0-2 against Feyenoord in their previous outing, also played at home. Volendam's goalkeeper Stanković was extremely busy against Feyenoord, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning nine saves.
Prior to that, an away loss at AZ.FC Volendam are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Volendam having conceded 16 goals here at Kras Stadion so far.
FC Utrecht form and stats
Playing away, FC Utrecht have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Eredivisie this season.
FC Utrecht go into this game after a win, the home game against FC Groningen that ended 2-1. Midfield player Booth was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.31/10. Booth scored one goal, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 6 times and had 31 successful passes (of 35 total).
Prior to that result FC Utrecht won their away game at SC Heerenveen. The scoreline was 2-1.Will there be lots of goals? This club have played 5 consecutive league fixtures all featuring at least three goals scored (over 2.5 goals).
FC Utrecht have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the former four meetings): Volendam won zero games, two matches ended in a draw and FC Utrecht managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / three.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Douvikas 6 goals |  B. Dost 5 goals |   R. Mühren 3 goals |
FC Volendam missing players
FC Utrecht missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 12 | 19 |
| 35 | 16 | 10 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 69% |
| 62% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 62% |
| 54% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 38% |
| 31% | 50% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 23% |
| 69% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 62% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 31% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 5.7 | 5.8 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6 | 6.3 |
| 7.5 | 7.3 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.6 | 13 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18 | 13.2 | 12.7 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 21% | 23% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 43% | 29% |
| 16.2 | 14.5 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 14 | 13.6 |
| 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.5 |
- FC Utrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- FC Utrecht have scored in all their away matches so far.
- FC Utrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- FC Volendam have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- FC Volendam have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Volendam have the most conceded goals (35) in Eredivisie
- FC Volendam have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Eredivisie
- FC Volendam have the the worst goal difference (-22) in Eredivisie
- FC Volendam haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- FC Volendam is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSV | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 23 | 30 |
| 2 | Ajax | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 27 | 28 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 27 |
| 4 | FC Twente | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 26 |
| 5 | AZ | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 26 |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 23 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | RKC Waalwijk | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | NEC | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 12 | Excelsior | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 21 | -17 | 13 |
| 13 | Fortuna Sittard | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Groningen | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 12 |
| 15 | Vitesse | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -13 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Emmen | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -14 | 10 |
| 17 | SC Cambuur | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 8 |
| 18 | FC Volendam | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | -22 | 6 |
