Dutch Second Division: Alkmaar Youth vs Eindhoven Youth
At 2:00 a.m. Beijing time on April 2, 2022, the 33rd round of the Dutch Second League, Alkmaar Youth will face Eindhoven Youth at home. Alkmaar Youth has been in the lower reaches of the Dutch Second Division in recent seasons, and although the team's results this season have improved slightly, the improvement is not large, after 31 rounds of league, it has achieved 10 wins, 5 draws and 16 losses, ranking 13th in the league with 35 points. From the statistical point of view, Alkmaar Youth team has scored 31 goals in 31 league rounds this season, losing 41, and the offensive and defensive performance is average, and the average goal rate per game at the special attack end has reached 1 goal.
Alkmaar Youth has been in excellent form recently, while winning 3 consecutive games, and remaining unbeaten in 4 league games, the team last round of league away against Utrecht Youth, 48% possession, 7 shots on goal 4 shots on target, in the 26th minute of the first half, Lasworth helped the team score, after which the two sides did not build again, and finally won 1-0, but also continued the team's victory.
Eindhoven's youth team has performed average this season, after 30 league rounds, it has achieved 10 wins, 6 draws and 14 defeats, ranking 11th in the league with 36 points, and because the youth team has no promotion pressure, the team's intention to grab points is slightly insufficient. From the statistical point of view, Eindhoven youth team's offensive and defensive performance is better than their opponents in this game, scoring 50 goals and conceding 50 goals in 30 league rounds, which is the team with the most goals outside the promotion play-offs.
Eindhoven youth team has been in very bad form recently, has not won 6 consecutive games, the team last round of the league home against Roda JC, the possession rate of 51%, 11 shots on goal 7 shots on target, in the case of two points behind, with The bari's two goals and Bakayoko's goal, although reversing the opponent, but the team failed to keep this hard-won result, due to the weakness of the back line, it was finally forced into a draw by the opponent 3-3.
In terms of past encounters between the two teams, Alkmaar Youth has achieved 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats in the last 10 matches against Eindhoven Youth, and the past is clearly inferior, and the first leg of this season was 0-2 away from home. In terms of recent developments, Alkmaar Youth team has won three consecutive games and is in excellent form, while Eindhoven Youth team has not won in 6 games, and 5 of them have suffered defeats, and the team's form is extremely unbearable.