Netherlands - Eerste DivisieData current as of 07 September 2026

MVV vs Almere City: match statistics

MVV crest
MVV
1 : 1half-time 1:0
Almere City crest
Almere City
125%(4.25)
X20%(4.25)
255%(1.68)

Almere City clearly outperforms MVV in terms of form and offensive quality. The hosts occupy the last, 19th position in the table with only 36% home wins and a high average of conceded goals (1.73 per match). MVV has a negative goal difference (-2) in home matches and only 18% clean sheets. Almere City, despite playing away, displays significantly better offensive efficiency with an average of 1.82 goals per away match and 6.09 shots on target. The visitors have won 3 of their last 5 matches, scoring 12 goals, which indicates good scoring form. The difference in expected goals (xG) also favors Almere City (1.76 vs 1.3). Despite the visitors having 55% away losses, their offensive potential and MVV's defensive weakness make Almere City's victory the most likely scenario.

MVV vs Almere City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

MVV played Almere City in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 2 February 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

MVV: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Almere City: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

MVV scores 1.21 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. Almere City scores 2.17 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.33 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: MVV 50%, Almere City 63%. Over 2.5: MVV 67%, Almere City 75%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 66%.

xG, shots and style

Almere City has higher xG: 1.95 vs 1.32. MVV: 11.5 shots per match, Almere City: 17.8.

Match halves

MVV: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.71. Almere City: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.21.

Goals by minute

MVV: 76-90+ (8 goals). Almere City: 76-90+ (16 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eerste Divisie: 3.33 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 66%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Almere City clearly outperforms MVV in terms of form and offensive quality. The hosts occupy the last, 19th position in the table with only 36% home wins and a high average of conceded goals (1.73 per match). MVV has a negative goal difference (-2) in home matches and only 18% clean sheets. Almere City, despite playing away, displays significantly better offensive efficiency with an average of 1.82 goals per away match and 6.09 shots on target. The visitors have won 3 of their last 5 matches, scoring 12 goals, which indicates good scoring form. The difference in expected goals (xG) also favors Almere City (1.76 vs 1.3). Despite the visitors having 55% away losses, their offensive potential and MVV's defensive weakness make Almere City's victory the most likely scenario.

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Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
MVVAlmere City
10Shots16
MVVAlmere City
2Shots on target3
MVVAlmere City
1.02xG1.64
MVVAlmere City
1Corners11
MVVAlmere City
33Dangerous attacks58
MVVAlmere City
3Fouls8
MVVAlmere City
0Cards1
MVVAlmere City

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.

1.21Goals scored / match2.17
MVVAlmere City
2Goals conceded / match1.67
MVVAlmere City
44%Average possession47%
MVVAlmere City
4.13Shots on target / match6.88
MVVAlmere City

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.46Shots per match17.83
MVVAlmere City
4.13Shots on target6.88
MVVAlmere City
10.5%Shot conversion12.1%
MVVAlmere City
44%Possession47%
MVVAlmere City
1.32xG for1.95
MVVAlmere City
2xG against1.64
MVVAlmere City

Shooting quality

MVV: BalancedAlmere City: Counter-attacking
MVVAlmere City
Accuracy (shots on target)36%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.32

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 71% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - MVV · 2.4 pts / match - Almere City

MVV
WLWDL
Season result split
29% W21% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-12
1.08 pts / match · goal difference -19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-2-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LLDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.95BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 100%
Almere City
WWWWL
Season result split
50% W8% R42% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-2-10
1.58 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-0-6
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WLWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 2.35Opponent xG: 1.72BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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 79% better for: goals scored per match.

1.21 goals / match - MVV · 2.17 goals / match - Almere City

Almere City is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.

2 goals / match - MVV · 1.67 goals / match - Almere City

MVV scoring profile: strong

MVV scores in 58% of matches (14 of 24 matches), while Almere City keeps a clean sheet in 25% (6 of 24 matches).

Almere City scoring profile: very strong

Almere City scores in 88% of matches (21 of 24 matches), while MVV keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 24 matches).

29Goals scored (season)52
MVVAlmere City
48Goals conceded (season)40
MVVAlmere City
3.21Average goals in match3.83
MVVAlmere City
6Goals scored (last 5)14
MVVAlmere City
13Goals conceded (last 5)9
MVVAlmere City

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal88%
MVVAlmere City
42%2 goals63%
MVVAlmere City
17%3 goals38%
MVVAlmere City
4%4 goals25%
MVVAlmere City

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal75%
MVVAlmere City
54%2 goals58%
MVVAlmere City
33%3 goals21%
MVVAlmere City
25%4 goals8%
MVVAlmere City

* 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.

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time29%
MVVAlmere City
8%BTTS in both halves8%
MVVAlmere City
29%Scored in both halves46%
MVVAlmere City

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS58%
MVVAlmere City
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
MVVAlmere City
60%BTTS - last 580%
MVVAlmere City

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
MVVAlmere City
46%Min. 2 goals before half-time54%
MVVAlmere City
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
MVVAlmere City

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
MVVAlmere City
54%Min. 2 goals after half-time63%
MVVAlmere City
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
MVVAlmere City

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 is 86% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.83 pts / match - MVV · 1.54 pts / match - Almere City

MVV - half-time state
13% leading46% draw42% trailing
Almere City - half-time state
38% leading42% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.83Points per match (1st half)1.54
MVVAlmere City
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.96
MVVAlmere City
0.88Goals conceded (1st half)0.58
MVVAlmere City
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.54
MVVAlmere City
38%Clean sheet before half-time54%
MVVAlmere City
58%No goal before half-time42%
MVVAlmere City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.21Points per match (2nd half)1.63
MVVAlmere City
0.71Goals scored (2nd half)1.21
MVVAlmere City
1.13Goals conceded (2nd half)1.08
MVVAlmere City
1.83Average goals (2nd half)2.29
MVVAlmere City
33%Clean sheet after half-time42%
MVVAlmere City
54%No goal after half-time25%
MVVAlmere City

MVV - second-half results

29% W33% R38% P
20
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.83
PPG before half-time
Lead holding223%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Almere City - second-half results

46% W25% R29% P
37
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.54
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

MVV - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.40
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match1.01.6
Average goals in match1.42.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-3-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Almere City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match1.01.8
Goals conceded / match0.61.2
Average goals in match1.63.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

MVV
ScoredConceded
6
9
0-15
3
6
16-30
3
6
31-45
4
12
46-60
5
5
61-75
8
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Almere City
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
6
7
16-30
12
3
31-45
9
7
46-60
4
7
61-75
16
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.52
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 2.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+14%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

MVV

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.68
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Almere City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.82
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* 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

MVVLigaAlmere City
Average goals in match 3.213.33 3.83
Both teams scored 50%63% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%66% 75%
Clean sheets 17%21% 25%
Goal before half-time 75%79% 75%
Goal after half-time 83%85% 100%

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

3.33
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.81
Home goals / match
1.52
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
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. MVVSubstitutionOn: Mitch van KempenOff: Djairo Tehubyuluw
  2. Almere CityGoalJonas Wendlinger
  3. Almere CityYellow cardByron Burgering
  4. Almere CityGoalFerdy Druijf
  5. Almere CitySubstitutionOn: Olivier de NijsOff: Julian Rijkhoff
  6. Almere CitySubstitutionOn: Hamza el DahriOff: Enzo Cornelisse
  7. MVVSubstitutionOn: Ayman KassimiOff: Luca Foubert

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: MVV 0 - 0 - 1 Almere City. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Almere City FC
4 : 0
MVV

FAQ

What was the result of MVV vs Almere City?

The Eerste Divisie match finished MVV 1:1 Almere City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

MVV score 1.21 goals per game on average and Almere City 2.17. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.33 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 50% of MVV's matches and 63% of Almere City's.

What form are MVV and Almere City in?

Over the last 5 games MVV have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Almere City 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.