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The Eerste Divisie fixture at Koning Willem II Stadion on Friday sees home team Willem II doing battle with Jong AZ.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for Willem II v Jong AZ - plus the latest betting odds.
๐ Form Guide
Willem II
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Willem II go into this match following a 1-1 Eerste Divisie tied result against Jong Utrecht.
In that match, Willem II managed 58% possession and 21 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. The only player to score for Willem II was Jeredy Hilterman (91'). At the other end, Jong Utrecht had 6 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Anthony Descotte (86') was the scorer for Jong Utrecht.
Their most recent results reveal that much solidity has been shown by the Willem II rearguard. Willem II have been mean at the back, resulting in the total number of goals that have gone in at their end during their last 6 matches standing at 4.
Jong AZ
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Jong AZ go into this meeting following a 3-2 Eerste Divisie win in the defeat of FC Emmen in their most recent fixture.
In that game, Jong AZ managed 60% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. For Jong AZ, the goals were scored by Ro-Zangelo Daal (25'), Dave Kwakman (57') and Ernest Poku (70'). At the other end, Emmen had 7 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Patrick Brouwer (40') and Maikel Kieftenbeld (44') scored for FC Emmen.
The stats donโt lie, and Jong AZ have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 9 goals in total. Defensively, Jong AZ have been far from perfect. It will be interesting to find out whether or not that trend will be sustained in this game.
Coming into this contest, Jong AZ are without a win away from home in their last 4 matches in the league.
โ๏ธ Head to head
The last league contest between the two was Eerste Divisie match day 8 on 29/09/2023 when the final score was Jong AZ 0-2 Willem II.
In that match, Jong AZ managed 67% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 on target.
Willem II got 7 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Max Svensson (5') and Jesse Bosch (67') scored.
The referee was Stan Teuben.
๐ Team News: Willem II
It doesnโt get much better regarding selection, with just the lone fitness concern for the Willem II gaffer Peter Maes to be concerned with from of an almost fully healthy group of players. Niels van Berkel (Knee surgery) will miss out.
โน๏ธ Team News: Jong AZ
Due to a completely healthy group to pick from, the Jong AZ boss Lee-Roy Echteld doesnโt have any fitness worries to report before this game.
๐ง Prediction
We envisage that Jong AZ have enough to put one past this Willem II lineup, but that possibly wonโt be as many as the goals that they could concede.
Our tip is for a very close game with a 2-1 winning margin for Willem II by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Hopefully this is a good one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 17:02 12/04/2024
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Willem II
Formed: 1896
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion (14,700)
Captain: Freek Heerkens
Chairman: Jan van der Laak
Manager: Peter Maes
Competitions: Eerste Divisie position 1
๐ Key Man: Thijs Oosting
Mostly taking to the field in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Thijs Oosting was born in Emmen, Netherlands. After having made a senior debut playing for Jong AZ in the 2018 - 2019 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has got 11 league goals in the Eerste Divisie 2023 - 2024 season to date in 29 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 70 | WWWWD |
2 |
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33 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 67 | DWWWW |
3 |
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33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 64 | WWWWD |
4 |
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33 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 60 | WDDWW |
5 |
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33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 58 | DDLLW |
6 |
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33 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 55 | WLLWL |
7 |
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33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 50 | WWLLD |
8 |
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33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 49 | WLWLW |
9 |
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33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 46 | LLWWW |
10 |
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33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 45 | LLWWL |
11 |
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33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 45 | WLLWL |
12 |
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33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 45 | LWWLL |
13 |
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33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 41 | WWLLL |
14 |
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33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | -9 | 38 | LWDLL |
15 |
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33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 36 | LWWLL |
16 |
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33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | -15 | 33 | LWLWW |
17 |
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33 | 10 | 2 | 21 | -26 | 32 | LWWLW |
18 |
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33 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -25 | 28 | LLLLL |
19 |
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33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -30 | 26 | WLLLW |
20 |
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33 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -36 | 24 | LLLLD |
MVV |
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Jong Utrecht |
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Helmond Sport |
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VVV-Venlo |
Den Bosch |
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VVV-Venlo |
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FC Emmen |
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SC Cambuur |
Helmond Sport |
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VVV-Venlo |
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FC Eindhoven |
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Roda JC Kerkrade |
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Den Haag |
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SC Cambuur |
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Jong Ajax |
De Graafschap |
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Helmond Sport |
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FC Eindhoven |
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Den Bosch |
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FC Groningen |
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Goals scored | 2.3 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 26 |
Yellow cards | 1.4 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.3 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
Goals scored | 1.1 |
Goals conceded | 1.9 |
Time first goal scored | 43 |
Time first goal conceded | 38 |
Yellow cards | 1.8 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.1 |
Biggest victory | 2-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Jeredy Hilterman | 16 |
Jeremy Bokila | 11 |
Thijs Oosting | 11 |
Ringo Meerveld | 8 |
Jesse Bosch | 5 |
Ernest Poku | 12 |
Jayden Addai | 10 |
Ro-Zangelo Daal | 5 |
Ricuenio Kewal | 5 |
Mexx Meerdink | 4 |
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FC Groningen |
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Telstar |
FC Oss |
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MVV |
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