Match Timeline
Nicolas Verkooijen⚽Joel Van Den Berg🔄Nicolas Verkooijen⚽Robin van Duiven⚽Jordy Bawuah🔄
Per Kloosterboer🔄Wessel Kooy🔄Noah Ohio⚽Tai Abed Kassus🟨Noah Ohio⚽Miliano Jonathans🔄Raf van de Riet🔄Rafik El Arguioui🔄Noah Ohio🔄Madi Monamay🔄Ayodele Thomas🔄Neal Viereck⚽Jaygo van Ommeren🟨Match Statistics
Starting Lineups
Jong PSV U211:1
Starting XI
Jong Utrecht1:1
Starting XI
Head-to-Head
📈 Team Form & Statistics
ELO comparison
Pre-match ratings
 Jong PSV U21Home | Rating |  Jong UtrechtAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,426.7 | Overall | 1,319.3 |
| 1,415 | Match venue | 1,263.6 |
| 1,415 | At home | 1,375.5 |
| 1,415.3 | Away | 1,263.6 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,529.2 | Attack | 1,340.2 |
| 1,382.9 | Defence | 1,422.3 |
| 1,510.2 | Home attack | 1,370 |
| 1,522.5 | Away attack | 1,313.9 |
| 1,394 | Home defence | 1,468.2 |
| 1,392.8 | Away defence | 1,363.4 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,386.7 | Goal environment | 2,100 |
| 1,941.7 | Home goals | 1,678.3 |
| 1,945 | Away goals | 1,921.7 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,488.7 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,461.4 | Set-piece attack | 1,480.4 |
| 1,462.6 | Set-piece defence | 1,480.9 |
| 1,415.4 | Close games | 1,411.1 |
| 1,428.5 | Winning margin | 1,291.6 |
Match venue compares Jong PSV U21 at home with Jong Utrecht away. All ratings are within this league.
Higher goal environment ratings mean higher-scoring games, not necessarily a stronger team. A starting league rating is 1500.
📝 Match Preview
This Friday evening clash presents a classic tale of two teams heading in opposite directions in the Eerste Divisie. Jong PSV U21, sitting pretty in 3rd place with 27 points, host a Jong Utrecht side languishing in 14th with just 16 points. The league table alone tells a story of significant quality disparity, but let's dig deeper into the data to find our betting edge. Jong PSV's recent form shows signs of improvement despite mixed results. They've picked up valuable wins against Helmond Sport (3-2 away) and Willem II (2-1 home), demonstrating their ability to score goals and win tight contests. Their attacking numbers are impressive - averaging 1.8 goals per game and creating 16.11 shots per match with 34.2% accuracy. However, their defensive frailties are evident, conceding 2.1 goals per game, which explains why 70% of their recent games have seen both teams score. Jong Utrecht, by contrast, are struggling mightily. Their away form is particularly concerning - just 0.6 goals per game on the road and a mere 20% win rate. In their last 10 games, they've managed only 9 goals total, with recent results including a 1-2 home loss to Emmen and a goalless draw against FC OSS. Their shot statistics tell the story: only 11.30 shots per game with a poor 26% conversion rate to shots on target. The head-to-head record heavily favors the hosts. Jong PSV has won 6 of 9 meetings overall and boasts a 75% home win rate against Jong Utrecht. Their last encounter ended 3-1 in Jong PSV's favor, continuing a pattern of dominance. Looking at the venue analysis, Jong PSV's home advantage is clear - 50% home win rate with 1.75 goals per game. Meanwhile, Jong Utrecht's away struggles are well-documented with that dismal 0.6 goals per game average. The betting odds offer home win at 1.85, which seems to undervalue Jong PSV's advantages. Given their league position, H2H dominance, statistical superiority in attack, and Jong Utrecht's woeful away form, I estimate the true probability of a home win closer to 65% rather than the implied 54% from the odds.
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