Match Report
MVV Maastricht went into the game 7th in the table on 13 points; Almere City sat 2nd on 16 — a 3-point gap. Against a league average of 1.89 goals per team per game, MVV Maastricht ran at 1.43 scored and 2.14 conceded, Almere City at 2.29 and 0.57.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for MVV Maastricht, 3 draws and 2 for Almere City, at 2.6 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 40% of meetings won.
R. Hensgens took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 1.6 yellow cards per game. De Geusselt staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 0-4 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Almere City: Ferdy Druijf (66'), Marley Dors (74'), Olivier de Nijs (85'), Emmanuel Poku (89')
Key stats
Possession: MVV Maastricht 65% · Almere City 35% · Total shots: 12-17 · On target: 2-10 · Corners: 5-4