Jong Utrecht vs Excelsior betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eerste Divisie match on November 26th, 2024

A football match between Jong Utrecht and Excelsior of the Eerste Divisie will take place in Netherlands on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024, at 19:00h (UTC), check the Jong Utrecht vs Excelsior betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Jong Utrecht vs Excelsior will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch stadium, in the city of Utrecht, with a capacity for 24500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Jong Utrecht vs Excelsior betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Eerste Divisie has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 3.02 goals per game, which is very close to the 3.05 goals per game of the last championship.

Jong Utrecht last match

Jong Utrecht comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Roda JC Kerkrade, in a match valid for Eerste Divisie, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-3. On the field, I. van Dinteren's team lined up with a 4-2-3-1.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for them to win, of 4.10 indicated as much.

The defense suffered the assaults of the rival team by coming out significantly downsized in the duels on the field. The worst in the department is Rickson van Hees, constantly struggling in the face of the incursions of the opposing attackers. The performance of the entire team suffers from its lapses in concentration.

Excelsior last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eerste Divisie, Excelsior, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the FC Den Bosch team with a final score of 0-3.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 1.95.

Jong Utrecht vs Excelsior h2h

The last time these teams met was in a Club Friendlies themed match that took place on the 08-11-2022 during the 2022 football season, it ended in a 1-1 draw, a competitive one it was.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Excelsior team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Jong Utrecht team, which won only 1 match.

Differently equipped teams striving for their own ambitions.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Excelsior thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against FC Den Bosch, Jong Utrecht lost in a match against Roda JC Kerkrade. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

W. Wiersma has been selected to officiate in this football match alongside J. van Westen and D. Kloekke.

Jong Utrecht

Eerste Divisie leaderboard now

Jong Utrecht comes into this game ranking in 19th place in the Eerste Divisie. The team has scored 8 points, 1 win, 9 losses and 5 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

This means that in the 15th round, the Vitesse team is closing in at 20th place, with 2 points separating them.

Jong Utrecht analysis

Jong Utrecht after 14 matchdays have scored 14 goals and conceded 31 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

Jong Utrecht team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Eerste Divisie that has been affecting the team's morale.

The performances of Jong Utrecht in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

Jong Utrecht has a ball possession percentage of 45.27% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Excelsior and especially that the team will score more goals.

Best goalscorer from Jong Utrecht

Rafik el Arguioui has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Jong Utrecht to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Excelsior

Eerste Divisie leaderboard now

The Excelsior team with 32 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 10 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.

Excelsior analysis

Excelsior after 14 days has put up 35 goals scored, and taken 18, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

With a sequence of 3 wins in the Eerste Divisie, Excelsior is in a wonderful moment where they are the favorite.

As we approach the Regular Season, Excelsior is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.87 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Eerste Divisie.

With Excelsior having a balance of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws when playing away in the Eerste Divisie, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.

Best goalscorer from Excelsior

In this season, the individual highlight is Richie Omorowa that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 9 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Excelsior achieved in several matches.

It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Jong Utrecht is Rafik el Arguioui, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Excelsior is Richie Omorowa, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Jong Utrecht 0.88 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Excelsior 2 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Handicap Betting Tip

It is very clear the huge favoritism that Excelsior has for this match. The difference between the teams is big, and that should be evident in the final result. Therefore, a good bet for this clash is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 in favor of the visiting team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 5.14 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.14 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Jong Utrecht side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times this season, very different from Excelsior who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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