Vitesse vs Almere City: match statistics
Vitesse vs Almere City: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Vitesse played Almere City in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 21 August 2026. Venue: GelreDome. Final score: 0:3.
Current form
Vitesse: 1-1-0, 2.00 points/match. Almere City: 1-1-0, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Vitesse scores 2.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Almere City scores 2.00 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.80 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Vitesse 100%, Almere City 100%. Over 2.5: Vitesse 50%, Almere City 50%. League level: BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 70%.
xG, shots and style
Vitesse has higher xG: 1.74 vs 1.69. Vitesse: 15.0 shots per match, Almere City: 15.5.
Match halves
Vitesse: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.00. Almere City: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.50.
Goals by minute
Vitesse: 16-30 (1 goals). Almere City: 0-15 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eerste Divisie: 3.80 goals per match, BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 70%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
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
A draw appears to be the most likely outcome, as both teams have drawn their respective matches so far in the relevant home–away configuration, and neither has kept a clean sheet. Almere City create more chances, averaging 22 shots away from home compared with Vitesse’s 11, while their average xG stands at 2.17 versus 1.36 for the hosts. However, the visitors have a clear finishing problem, converting just 5% of their shots into goals, compared with Vitesse’s 9%. The form from the last five matches slightly favors Vitesse, who have scored 11 goals and conceded 4, while Almere City have scored 6 and conceded 7. The visitors’ edge in chance creation should offset the hosts’ superior recent finishing, increasing the likelihood of the points being shared.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Both teams currently have a 100% BTTS rate in the season data, and neither has kept a clean sheet, which strongly supports goals at both ends. Vitesse average 3.0 goals at home, while Almere City generate a very high 2.17 xG and average 22 shots per match, so the visitors should create chances despite their weaker finishing. Vitesse’s defence allows opponents 2.23 xG, while Almere City concede an average of 1.0 goal, giving both attacks favourable conditions. BTTS occurred in 60% of both teams’ last five matches, with Vitesse averaging 2.2 goals scored and Almere City 1.2. The BTTS - Yes pick is also stronger compared with the league average, where 76% of matches end with both teams scoring.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Vitesse have averaged 2.2 goals scored over their last five matches, while Almere City have conceded 1.4 goals per game during that period. However, the visitors create plenty of chances: their average xG is 2.17, while Vitesse allow opponents an xG of 2.23. Both teams have scored and conceded in 100% of their matches so far, and neither has kept a clean sheet. Across the teams’ last five matches, the average combined xG ranged from 2.99 to 3.31, supporting a projection of around 3.00 goals. Over 1.5 is the strongest selection, as the two-goal threshold is clearly below the offensive potential of both sides and the league average of 3.24 goals.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
In their last five matches, Vitesse have been leading at the break in 80% of games, scoring an average of 1.2 goals before half-time and conceding none. Almere City have taken a half-time lead in only 20% of their recent matches, while their average of 0.4 first-half goals is clearly inferior to the hosts’ figure. Vitesse also have better current goal production across the full match, scoring 2.2 goals compared with 1.2, and concede an average of just 0.8 goals, compared with 1.4 for the visitors. After the break, the hosts record a positive goal balance of 1.0, while Almere draw this period and concede an average of 1.0 goal. Although Almere City’s xG stands at 2.17 compared with Vitesse’s 1.20, the hosts’ advantage in first-half results and finishing efficiency—33% versus 5%—provides the strongest support for the scenario of Vitesse leading at half-time and securing the full-time win.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Vitesse | Almere City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.44 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how 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.
Vitesse scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Almere City keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
Almere City scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Vitesse keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Vitesse
Over / Under - Almere City
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Vitesse is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Vitesse · 1 pts / match - Almere City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Vitesse - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Almere City - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 0% | 50% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 50% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Vitesse
Almere City
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).
Teams vs league
| Vitesse | Liga | Almere City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.00 | 3.80 | ▼ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 80% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 70% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 10% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 85% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 90% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Vitesse 0 - 1 - 1 Almere City. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Vitesse vs Almere City?
The Eerste Divisie match finished Vitesse 0:3 Almere City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Vitesse and Almere City?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Vitesse won 0, Almere City won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Vitesse vs Almere City?
Vitesse score 2.00 goals per game on average and Almere City 2.00. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.80 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 70% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Vitesse's matches and 100% of Almere City's.
What form are Vitesse and Almere City in?
Over the last 5 games Vitesse have a 1-1-0 record (2.00 points per game) and Almere City 1-1-0 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vitesse 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.