Almere City vs Emmen: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Almere City played against Emmen in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The game was played on December 20, 2025. Final score: 4:2.

Recent form

Almere City has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. Emmen has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Almere City scores 2.05 goals per game and allows 1.65. Emmen scores 1.85 and allows 1.75. Games in this league average 3.30 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 60% of Almere City's games and 70% of Emmen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 75% and 65%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 65% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Almere City has the higher season xG average, 1.88 to 1.62 per game. Almere City takes 17.1 shots per game, while Emmen takes 14.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Almere City leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 1.15 goals per game after halftime. Emmen leads at halftime in 35% and scores 1.10 after halftime.

When the teams score

Almere City's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). For Emmen, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Eerste Divisie games average 3.30 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 65% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
2 : 2
Second half

Game stats

49Possession (%)51
Almere CityEmmen
18Shots9
Almere CityEmmen
11Shots on target5
Almere CityEmmen
2.15xG1.21
Almere CityEmmen
5Corners1
Almere CityEmmen
33Dangerous attacks39
Almere CityEmmen
7Fouls15
Almere CityEmmen
2Cards2
Almere CityEmmen

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

2.05Goals scored / game1.85
Almere CityEmmen
1.65Goals allowed / game1.75
Almere CityEmmen
47%Average possession54%
Almere CityEmmen
6.55Shots on target / game5
Almere CityEmmen

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

17.05Shots per game14.45
Almere CityEmmen
6.55Shots on target5
Almere CityEmmen
12%Shot conversion12.8%
Almere CityEmmen
47%Possession54%
Almere CityEmmen
1.88xG for1.62
Almere CityEmmen
1.61xG against1.47
Almere CityEmmen

Shooting quality

Almere City: Counter-attackingEmmen: Attacking
Almere CityEmmen
Accuracy (shots on target)38%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Almere City is 50% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / game - Almere City · 1.6 pts / game - Emmen

Almere City
LWWWW
Season result split
45% W10% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-2-9
1.45 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
DLWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 2.03Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%
Emmen
DDWLW
Season result split
40% W20% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-8
1.40 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.54BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Almere City is 11% better for: goals scored per game.

2.05 goals / game - Almere City · 1.85 goals / game - Emmen

Almere City is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.65 goals / game - Almere City · 1.75 goals / game - Emmen

Almere City scoring profile: very strong

Almere City scores in 85% of games (17 of 20 meczów), while Emmen keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 meczów).

Emmen scoring profile: very strong

Emmen scores in 85% of games (17 of 20 meczów), while Almere City keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 meczów).

41Goals scored (season)37
Almere CityEmmen
33Goals conceded (season)35
Almere CityEmmen
3.7Average goals per game3.6
Almere CityEmmen
13Goals scored (last 5)11
Almere CityEmmen
10Goals conceded (last 5)7
Almere CityEmmen

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal85%
Almere CityEmmen
60%2 goals50%
Almere CityEmmen
35%3 goals25%
Almere CityEmmen
20%4 goals15%
Almere CityEmmen

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal85%
Almere CityEmmen
55%2 goals50%
Almere CityEmmen
20%3 goals25%
Almere CityEmmen
10%4 goals15%
Almere CityEmmen

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

62%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time35%
Almere CityEmmen
5%BTTS in both halves15%
Almere CityEmmen
45%Scored in both halves40%
Almere CityEmmen

BTTS and goal count

55%Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
Almere CityEmmen
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
Almere CityEmmen
80%BTTS - last 5100%
Almere CityEmmen

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
Almere CityEmmen
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
Almere CityEmmen
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time25%
Almere CityEmmen

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Almere CityEmmen
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time55%
Almere CityEmmen
30%Min. 3 goals after half-time40%
Almere CityEmmen

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Almere City is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.45 pts / game - Almere City · 1.35 pts / game - Emmen

Almere City - half-time state
35% leading40% draw25% trailing
Emmen - half-time state
35% leading30% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.45Points per game (1st half)1.35
Almere CityEmmen
0.9Goals scored (1st half)0.75
Almere CityEmmen
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
Almere CityEmmen
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.5
Almere CityEmmen
55%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Almere CityEmmen
45%No goal before half-time40%
Almere CityEmmen

After half-time (2nd half)

1.7Points per game (2nd half)1.25
Almere CityEmmen
1.15Goals scored (2nd half)1.1
Almere CityEmmen
1.05Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Almere CityEmmen
2.2Average goals (2nd half)2.1
Almere CityEmmen
45%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Almere CityEmmen
25%No goal after half-time35%
Almere CityEmmen

Almere City - second-half results

50% W20% D30% L
29
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 45%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Emmen - second-half results

40% W5% D55% L
27
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Almere City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.602.00
Goals scored / game1.01.6
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game1.63.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Emmen - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.201.40
Goals scored / game1.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.81.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Almere City
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
5
7
16-30
10
2
31-45
7
6
46-60
2
5
61-75
14
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Emmen
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
4
5
16-30
3
7
31-45
4
8
46-60
5
5
61-75
13
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.65
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.9 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
65%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+37%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
72%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Almere City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
110%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.95
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
34% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
34%

Emmen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
123%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).

Teams vs league

Almere CityLigaEmmen
Average goals per game 3.703.30 3.60
Both teams scored 60%62% 70%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%65% 65%
Clean sheets 25%21% 15%
Goal before half-time 75%78% 80%
Goal after half-time 100%86% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.30
Average goals per game
62%
Both teams scored
65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.80
Home goals / game
1.50
Away goals / game
+20%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defensive advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Almere CityGoalJulian Rijkhoff
  2. Almere CityYellow cardEmmanuel van de Blaak
  3. EmmenYellow cardLukas Lind Wessel Larsen
  4. EmmenYellow cardDjenahro Nunumete
  5. EmmenSubstitutionOn: Tim GeypensOff: Frank Evina
  6. Almere CityGoalMilan de Haan
  7. EmmenSubstitutionOn: Jalen HawkinsOff: Djenahro Nunumete
  8. Almere CityGoalJulian Rijkhoff
  9. Almere CityYellow cardMilan de Haan
  10. Almere CitySubstitutionOn: Olivier de NijsOff: Ferdy Druijf
  11. EmmenSubstitutionOn: Freddy QuispelOff: Luca Everink
  12. EmmenSubstitutionOn: Stan van ManenOff: Gijs Bolk
  13. EmmenSubstitutionOn: Daniël BeukersOff: Filimon Gerezgiher
  14. Almere CityGoalTiziano VianelloAssist: Ruben Providence
  15. Almere CitySubstitutionOn: Teun BijleveldOff: Tiziano Vianello

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Erwin BlankMatches officiated: 13
2.85Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 254%Home wins31%Draws15%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Almere City's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Emmen. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FC Emmen
1 : 4
Almere City FC

FAQ

What was the result of Almere City vs Emmen?

The Eerste Divisie match finished Almere City 4:2 Emmen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Almere City vs Emmen?

Almere City score 2.05 goals per game on average and Emmen 1.85. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Almere City's matches and 70% of Emmen's.

What form are Almere City and Emmen in?

Over the last 5 games Almere City have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Emmen 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Almere City vs Emmen?

The statistical background for Almere City vs Emmen — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.