Here's what we know about the Jong Sparta - AFC fixture:

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Competition: Netherlands Tweede Divisie
Competition: Sat 09.October
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (11026 seats)

Jong Sparta and AFC are both successful in the Tweede Divisie with their 2nd and 3rd positions respectively. Let's hope for a great match!

Insights:
  • Jong Sparta have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Tweede Divisie
  • AFC have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Tweede Divisie

Both squads have had plentiful rest since their previous match. Let's trust this will be an animated fixture!

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Jong Sparta form and stats

Jong Sparta have collected seven points from their first three Tweede Divisie games here at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, a promising start. Two home wins in a row for Jong Sparta bring valid hopes of a third.

Sparta are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-5 away versus Katwijk. Sparta were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Before that match, a win away at GVVV.

Goals decide football matches and Sparta are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. Sparta's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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AFC form and stats

Things could have gone better for AFC in their Tweede Divisie away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.

AFC go into this game after a win, the home game against Kozakken Boys that ended 4-1.

Preceding that game was the away victory against IJsselmeervogels with the score of 3-0.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far AFC have scored 4 goals in 3 league games away. AFC's manager U. Landvreugd has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: three - zero - four (Jong Sparta wins - draws - AFC wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Jong SpartaM. Afaker
M. Afaker
6 goals
AFCR. Ignacio
R. Ignacio
5 goals
SpartaP. Doesburg
P. Doesburg
4 goals

Jong Sparta missing players

AFC missing players

Jong Sparta AFC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 2 Played P 1 3 7
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 1 Drew D 1 2 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
17 7 4 Scored S 1 4 13
11 3 2 Conceded C 1 1 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 86%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 86%
71% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 57%
57% 67% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 29%
29% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 29%
71% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 57%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 43%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 14%
 
3.7 3.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.5 6.8
5.8 6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.5 4.2
0.8 0.7 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.5 0.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.7 6 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.5 10.8
4 2.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3 5
71% 88% 80% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 67% 43%
Key stats in Tweede Divisie this season:
  • AFC have not yet lost a game away.
  • AFC have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Tweede Divisie
  • AFC have the most clean sheets (2) away in Tweede Divisie
  • AFC have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • All of Jong Sparta's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Jong Sparta have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Jong Sparta have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Tweede Divisie
  • Jong Sparta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Katwijk 7 6 0 1 20 6 3 3 0 0 10 1 4 3 0 1 10 5 14 18
2 Jong Sparta 7 4 2 1 17 11 3 2 1 0 7 3 4 2 1 1 10 8 6 14
3 AFC 7 4 2 1 13 7 4 3 0 1 9 6 3 1 2 0 4 1 6 14
4 TEC 7 4 2 1 12 8 4 3 1 0 9 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 14
5 De Treffers 7 4 2 1 7 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 14
6 Rijnsburgse Boys 7 4 0 3 14 8 3 3 0 0 8 1 4 1 0 3 6 7 6 12
7 Koninklijke HFC 7 4 0 3 14 11 4 3 0 1 9 5 3 1 0 2 5 6 3 12
8 Excelsior Maassluis 7 3 1 3 11 11 4 2 1 1 8 7 3 1 0 2 3 4 0 10
9 HHC 7 3 1 3 7 8 4 2 1 1 6 4 3 1 0 2 1 4 -1 10
10 Noordwijk 7 3 1 3 11 13 4 3 0 1 6 4 3 0 1 2 5 9 -2 10
11 Kozakken Boys 7 2 3 2 10 12 3 1 2 0 6 4 4 1 1 2 4 8 -2 9
12 Volendam II 7 2 2 3 15 18 3 0 1 2 4 11 4 2 1 1 11 7 -3 8
13 Scheveningen 7 2 2 3 7 12 3 1 1 1 3 5 4 1 1 2 4 7 -5 8
14 Quick Boys 7 2 1 4 7 8 4 1 1 2 4 4 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 7
15 IJsselmeervogels 7 2 1 4 10 16 4 2 0 2 5 7 3 0 1 2 5 9 -6 7
16 Spakenburg 7 1 2 4 12 16 3 1 1 1 6 5 4 0 1 3 6 11 -4 5
17 ASWH 7 1 1 5 8 13 4 1 1 2 4 6 3 0 0 3 4 7 -5 4
18 GVVV 7 0 1 6 4 17 3 0 0 3 2 11 4 0 1 3 2 6 -13 1

Read more about Tweede Divisie

The Tweede Divisie in the Netherlands, meaning “Second Division”, is the third highest division in Dutch football. It is a semi-professional league which consists of 18 teams. These teams meet each other twice for a total of 306 fixtures deciding the final league table.