Almere City FC vs Dordrecht Prediction - 17th April 2026

The Eerste Divisie clash between Almere City FC and Dordrecht kicks off on April 17, 2026. Almere City sits 6th in the table with 55 points, while Dordrecht trails in 10th with 47 points. Almere City enters this fixture with a formidable head-to-head record, having won 7 of the last 10 meetings without a single defeat. In terms of recent form, Almere City has secured 5 wins in their last 10 games, averaging 2.00 goals scored per match. Their home performance is particularly notable, with a 50% win rate at the venue and an average of 1.75 goals scored per home game. Conversely, Dordrecht struggles on the road, holding a 0% win rate in their last 4 away games and averaging just 1.00 goals scored away. Looking at specific recent results, Almere City recently lost 1-2 to Den Bosch and 1-2 to Willem II, but they secured a 3-2 victory against FC OSS. Dordrecht managed a 1-0 win against ADO Den Haag, but drew 1-1 with Cambuur. Statistically, Almere City averages 4.90 shots on target per game compared to Dordrecht's 4.20. Possession is fairly even, with Almere City at 47.2% and Dordrecht at 51.8%. Goal expectancy models suggest a combined total of 3.0 goals (Home 1.75, Away 1.25). The head-to-head history strongly favors the home side, with 70% of their encounters ending with over 2.5 goals. However, the odds for Over 2.5 Goals sit at 1.50, offering limited value. The market prices Almere City at 1.88. Given their historical dominance and Dordrecht's poor away record, the implied probability of 53% appears undervalued compared to the historical 70% win rate in H2H matchups. This discrepancy creates a positive expected value opportunity. Key Points: - Almere City has won 7 of the last 10 H2H matches. - Dordrecht has a 0% win rate in their last 4 away games. - Almere City averages 1.75 goals per home game. - Goal expectancy suggests a high-scoring affair. The data points clearly toward a home victory. Almere City's historical dominance and Dordrecht's away struggles make the home win the most logical selection.