Helmond Sport vs Jong Ajax Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Helmond Sport

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Helmond Sport go into this game coming off the back of a 1-1 Eerste Divisie drawn result against Jong AZ.

The only scorer from Helmond Sport was Peter van Ooijen (56'). Soulyman Allouch (52') scored for Jong AZ.

It has not been often in recent times where Helmond Sport haven’t conceded. It will be a concern for them that Helmond Sport have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, shipping 7 goals on the way.

Jong Ajax

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Since tasting defeat last time out to Roda JC Kerkrade in Eerste Divisie competition, Jong Ajax and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

The only player to score from Jong Ajax was Donny Warmerdam (24', 48' Own goal). Dylan Vente (41') was the scorer for Roda JC Kerkrade.

Jong Ajax have seen success in front of goal leading up to this encounter, scoring 6 goals in their last 6 matches. While their manager John Heitinga will no doubt take that as a positive sign, Jong Ajax have been somewhat leaky at the back, having also been scored against in 6 of those same games. Despite that, we’ll just have to find out whether that pattern might be sustained in this next match.

Their previous form shows that Jong Ajax:

• are winless against Helmond Sport in away games against them for the last 2 matches in the league.
• haven’t won away from home in the past 3 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at their past head to head clashes going back to 21/02/2020 shows that Helmond Sport have won 2 of these games & Jong Ajax 1, with the tally of drawn matches being 3.

A sum of 15 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 8 of them for Helmond and 7 being from Jong Ajax. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.5.

The previous league match between these sides was Eerste Divisie match day 10 on 07/10/2022 when it ended Jong Ajax 0-1 Helmond Sport.

The match was refereed by Stan Teuben.

🗞️ Team News: Helmond Sport

The Helmond Sport manager Bob Peeters will be thankful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever before this match owing to a completely healthy group to pick from.

🗞️ Team News: Jong Ajax

Owing to a completely injury-free group to choose from, the Jong Ajax boss John Heitinga has no fitness concerns to report before this clash.

⚡ Prediction

Our thinking is that Jong Ajax and Helmond Sport should be able to score more than one goal each in what is shaping up to be a fairly even contest.

Looks like a high-scoring draw might be possible, as we’re expecting it to be that close. Our tip is therefore for a very competitive encounter with a 2-2 score draw at the end of this game.

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Lucas Pereira, 01:59 24/01/2023