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VVV-Venlo and Jong AZ Alkmaar meet at Covebo Stadion - De Koel, Venlo on Friday, Oct 16 at 8:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Eerste Divisie. Just 2 points separate them in the standings.
VVV-Venlo come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Jong AZ Alkmaar travel in good form (3W 1D 1L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
Despite playing at home, VVV-Venlo face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Jong AZ Alkmaar have won 8 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Jong AZ Alkmaar won 3–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives VVV-Venlo a slight edge, but Jong AZ Alkmaar are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.