Netherlands - Eerste DivisieData current as of 31 August 2026

Almere City vs Ajax II: match statistics

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Almere City vs Ajax II: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Almere City play Ajax II in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match date is 4 September 2026.

Current form

Almere City: 3-1-0, 2.50 points/match. Ajax II: 1-0-3, 0.75 points/match.

Goal statistics

Almere City scores 2.75 and concedes 0.75 goals per match. Ajax II scores 2.50 and concedes 3.25. League average: 3.85 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Almere City 75%, Ajax II 100%. Over 2.5: Almere City 75%, Ajax II 100%. League level: BTTS 78%, Over 2.5 75%.

xG, shots and style

Almere City has higher xG: 1.69 vs 1.47. Almere City: 14.8 shots per match, Ajax II: 12.8.

Match halves

Almere City: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 2.25. Ajax II: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Almere City: 76-90+ (4 goals). Ajax II: 0-15 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eerste Divisie: 3.85 goals per match, BTTS 78%, Over 2.5 75%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

2.75Goals scored / match2.5
Almere CityAjax II
0.75Goals conceded / match3.25
Almere CityAjax II
42%Average possession51%
Almere CityAjax II
6.5Shots on target / match6.25
Almere CityAjax II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.75Shots per match12.75
Almere CityAjax II
6.5Shots on target6.25
Almere CityAjax II
18.6%Shot conversion19.6%
Almere CityAjax II
42%Possession51%
Almere CityAjax II
1.69xG for1.47
Almere CityAjax II
2.08xG against1.99
Almere CityAjax II

Shooting quality

Almere City: Counter-attackingAjax II: Efficient finishing
Almere CityAjax II
Accuracy (shots on target)44%49%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.420.40

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Almere City is 233% better for: last-5 form.

2.5 pts / match - Almere City · 0.75 pts / match - Ajax II

Almere City
DWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
75% W25% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.69Opponent xG: 2.08BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 75%
Ajax II
LLLW
Season result split
25% W0% R75% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-3
0.75 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-3
0.75 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 away
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.5Goals conceded: 3.3xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.99BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

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 10% better for: goals scored per match.

2.75 goals / match - Almere City · 2.5 goals / match - Ajax II

Almere City is 333% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.75 goals / match - Almere City · 3.25 goals / match - Ajax II

Almere City scoring profile: very strong

Almere City scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Ajax II keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).

Ajax II scoring profile: very strong

Ajax II scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Almere City keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

11Goals scored (season)10
Almere CityAjax II
3Goals conceded (season)13
Almere CityAjax II
3.5Average goals in match5.75
Almere CityAjax II
11Goals scored (last 5)10
Almere CityAjax II
3Goals conceded (last 5)13
Almere CityAjax II

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Almere CityAjax II
75%2 goals75%
Almere CityAjax II
75%3 goals50%
Almere CityAjax II
25%4 goals25%
Almere CityAjax II

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal100%
Almere CityAjax II
0%2 goals100%
Almere CityAjax II
0%3 goals50%
Almere CityAjax II
0%4 goals25%
Almere CityAjax II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

78%
League average

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time75%
Almere CityAjax II
0%BTTS in both halves50%
Almere CityAjax II
50%Scored in both halves50%
Almere CityAjax II

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
Almere CityAjax II
25%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Almere CityAjax II
75%BTTS - last 5100%
Almere CityAjax II

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Almere CityAjax II
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time75%
Almere CityAjax II
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time75%
Almere CityAjax II

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Almere CityAjax II
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time75%
Almere CityAjax II
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Almere CityAjax II

Match 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 - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
Ajax II - half-time state
25% leading25% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1
Almere CityAjax II
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1.5
Almere CityAjax II
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)1.75
Almere CityAjax II
1Average goals (1st half)3.25
Almere CityAjax II
50%Clean sheet before half-time0%
Almere CityAjax II
50%No goal before half-time25%
Almere CityAjax II

After half-time (2nd half)

2.5Points per match (2nd half)0.75
Almere CityAjax II
2.25Goals scored (2nd half)1
Almere CityAjax II
0.25Goals conceded (2nd half)1.5
Almere CityAjax II
2.5Average goals (2nd half)2.5
Almere CityAjax II
75%Clean sheet after half-time25%
Almere CityAjax II
0%No goal after half-time25%
Almere CityAjax II

Almere City - second-half results

75% W25% R0% P
4
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Ajax II - second-half results

0% W75% R25% P
4
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Almere City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.50
Goals scored / match0.52.3
Goals conceded / match0.50.3
Average goals in match1.02.5
1 goal50%100%
2 goals50%100%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet50%75%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference0+8
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 75% won - 25% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 2
Ajax II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.75
Goals scored / match1.51.0
Goals conceded / match1.81.5
Average goals in match3.32.5
1 goal100%75%
2 goals75%75%
3 goals75%50%
Clean sheet0%25%
No goal25%25%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 25% leading - 25% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 75% draw - 25% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 75% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Almere City
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
2
1
46-60
3
0
61-75
4
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Ajax II
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
2
1
16-30
0
2
31-45
1
2
46-60
2
2
61-75
1
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

4.63
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
3.0 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
120%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
88%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-24%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Almere City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+2.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+1.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
142%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
39%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.8
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

Ajax II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.52
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
130%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
168%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 40% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Almere CityLigaAjax II
Average goals in match 3.503.85 5.75
Both teams scored 75%78% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%75% 100%
Clean sheets 25%11% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%85% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%88% 75%

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

3.85
Average goals per match
78%
Both teams scored
75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
11%
Clean sheets
1.93
Home goals / match
1.93
Away goals / match
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
88%
1 goal
65%
2 goals
35%
3 goals
15%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Almere City 2 - 0 - 0 Ajax II. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

FAQ

When do Almere City and Ajax II play?

Almere City face Ajax II on 4 September 2026 in Eerste Divisie. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Almere City and Ajax II?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Almere City won 2, Ajax II won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Almere City vs Ajax II?

Almere City score 2.75 goals per game on average and Ajax II 2.50. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.85 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 75% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Almere City's matches and 100% of Ajax II's.

What form are Almere City and Ajax II in?

Over the last 5 games Almere City have a 3-1-0 record (2.50 points per game) and Ajax II 1-0-3 (0.75 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Almere City vs Ajax II — 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.