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Venlo vs Almere City

Netherlands Netherlands

Eerste Divisie 2025/2026 Seacon - De Koel, Venlo
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Match Events

21' Event
Foor N.
31' Event
Zandbergen D.
43' Event
Zandbergen D.
Assist: Heise P.

AI Match Summary

Venlo in this Eerste Divisie 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 3-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Venlo.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

43%
Venlo
15%
Draws
42%
Almere City
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Venlo

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

42% / Low Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Almere City lately — more wins on the board than Venlo.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 88%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 63%
Over 4.5 Goals 28%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78.2%
Venlo Clean Sheet 10%
Almere City Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Venlo Almere City
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 10 16
Draws 7 3
Losses 12 9
Goals Scored 1.76 2.18
Goals Conceded 1.72 1.43
Expected Goals (xG) 1.94 2.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 24, 2026 Eerste Divisie
Venlo vs Almere City
3:1
Nov 24, 2025 Eerste Divisie
Almere City vs Venlo
3:0
Jun 3, 2023 Eerste Divisie
Almere City vs Venlo
2:1
May 30, 2023 Eerste Divisie
Venlo vs Almere City
1:1
Mar 13, 2023 Eerste Divisie
Almere City vs Venlo
1:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Venlo Compare

Top Goalscorer Zandbergen D.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Foor N.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.49
Avg xA / game 0.97

Almere City Compare

Top Goalscorer de Nijs O.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.27
Avg xA / game 1.39

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Venlo 30 / 100
Almere City 29 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Venlo Almere City

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Almere City Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Almere City conceded in 82% of 28 recent games.

Games between these two average 3.20 goals.

Attacking prowess: Venlo scored in 79% of their last 29 outings.

Solid form: Venlo remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Venlo VS Almere City
2.25 Goals Scored 2.75
2.25 Goals Conceded 1.63
88% Over 1.5 88%
75% Over 2.5 75%
63% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Venlo

(Home)
11 Sept
Venlo
3 : 1
TOP Oss
04 Sept
Helmond Sport
4 : 2
Venlo
30 Aug
Venlo
4 : 0
FC Emmen
23 Aug
Venlo
2 : 1
De Graafschap
14 Aug
NAC Breda
0 : 2
Venlo
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Almere City

(Away)
11 Sept
Maastricht
0 : 4
Almere City
04 Sept
Almere City
0 : 1
Jong Ajax
29 Aug
De Graafschap
1 : 4
Almere City
21 Aug
Vitesse
0 : 3
Almere City
14 Aug
Almere City
3 : 1
Jong PSV
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Den Haag 38 29 2 7 90:37 89
2 Cambuur 38 23 9 6 75:48 78
3 Willem II 38 20 8 10 59:42 68
4 De Graafschap 38 18 9 11 74:58 63
5 Almere City 38 18 4 16 78:63 58
6 Waalwijk 38 16 10 12 71:59 58
7 Jong PSV 38 17 5 16 66:64 56
8 Roda 38 14 13 11 59:54 55
9 Den Bosch 38 14 9 15 65:69 51
10 Dordrecht 38 12 11 15 48:56 47
11 Eindhoven FC 38 14 5 19 51:69 47
12 Jong Utrecht 38 12 10 16 58:62 46
13 Venlo 38 13 6 19 50:58 45
14 FC Emmen 38 12 9 17 58:72 45
15 Vitesse 38 15 11 12 64:55 44
16 TOP Oss 38 11 11 16 54:64 44
17 Jong AZ Alkmaar 38 12 4 22 61:76 40
18 Helmond Sport 38 10 9 19 42:62 39
19 Maastricht 38 9 11 18 41:73 38
20 Jong Ajax 38 9 8 21 50:73 35
Promotion - Eredivisie (Main)
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Promotion - Eredivisie 2025/2026 (Relegation - Play Offs)