Almere City FC vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Almere City FC vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Yanmar Stadion.
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Assistant 1 Charles Schaap
- Assistant 2 Yorick Weterings
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 7.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–6 | L |
| 19 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 May | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Almere City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Almere City FC and PEC Zwolle has kicked off!
- 4' The deadlock is broken! Davy van den Berg gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
- 9' Almere City FC is showing some good football. However, Almere City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 14' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' Almere City FC have won 62 goals from 69 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anselmo MacNulty.
- 26' Manel Royo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hamdi Akujobi at the 26 minute mark.
- 31' Theo Barbet is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Almere City FC so far.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yoann Cathline.
- 42' Poor challenge from Theo Barbet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Pena makes way for Stije Resink at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Almere City FC.
- 51' Almere City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PEC Zwolle backline.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jasper Schendelaar is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Almere City FC.
- 66' PEC Zwolle come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' The whistle greets Bram van Polen as he departs to be replaced by Anouar El Azzouzi.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Almere City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 74' Almere City FC ring the changes. Lance Duijvestijn has done his job and it is now time for Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp to step up.
- 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. Almere City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 80' Another substitution for PEC Zwolle to replace Younes Namli by Odysseus Velanas on 80 minute.
- 85' Christopher Mamengi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Damian van Bruggen on 85 minute.
- 86' Anouar El Azzouzi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Joey Jacobs was booked on 88.
- 90' The PEC Zwolle manager makes a substitution. Ferdy Druijf departs to be replaced by Apostolos Vellios.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Apostolos Vellios.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Almere City FC.
Lineups
Almere City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 2
- 9
-
6
Pena ↓ Stije Resink 46'
- 22
- 10
-
20
Hamdi Akujobi ↓ Manel Royo 26'
-
19
Yoann Cathline ↓ Joey Jacobs 46'
- 15
- 1
Bench
- 29
- 26
- 11
- 14
-
28
Stije Resink ↑ 46'
- 32
-
25
Christopher Mamengi ↑ 85'
-
3
Joey Jacobs ↑ 46'
- 39
-
23
Manel Royo ↑ 26'
- 52
Coach
Alex Pastoor
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 13
- 2
-
7
Younes Namli ↓ Odysseus Velanas 80'
- 23
- 9
- 4
- 28
- 15
- 11
Bench
-
18
Odysseus Velanas ↑ 80'
- 40
-
14
Apostolos Vellios ↑ 90'
- 8
- 19
- 41
-
6
Anouar El Azzouzi ↑ 68'
- 33
- 16
- 34
- 36
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Robinet | 1 |
| Dylan Vente | 1 |
| Anouar El Azzouzi | 1 |
| Junior Kadile | 1 |
| Ali Jassim El-Aibi | 1 |
| Apostolos Vellios | 1 |
| Davy van den Berg | 1 |
| Joey Jacobs | 1 |
Head to Head
Almere City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
Almere City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
Almere City FC or PEC Zwolle 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Almere City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
68%
Almere City FC or PEC Zwolle
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Almere City FC
| Handicap | Almere City FC covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

