PEC Zwolle vs Almere City FC, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs Almere City FC — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martijn Vos
- Assistant 1 Rob van de Ven
- Assistant 2 Dyon Fikkert
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Almere City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | AZ | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jan | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | AZ | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | SBV Excelsior | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | PSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Jan | FC Volendam | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for PEC Zwolle to score. At the same time, Almere City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' PEC Zwolle are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Almere City FC's 3-1-4-2 shape.
- 20' Silvester van der Water is replacing Kaj de Rooij for the PEC Zwolle side.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' A quiet spell here at MAC3PARK Stadion. Almere City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PEC Zwolle and Almere City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' PEC Zwolle are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-1-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' A moment of madness from Joey Jacobs on 52 minutes earns him a card. Almere City FC will be frustrated.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 61' The crowd applauds Joey Jacobs as he leaves the pitch. Theo Barbet steps in for Almere City FC.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. PEC Zwolle must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' GOAL! Thomas Robinet fires home to make it 0-1!
- 73' Another change for PEC Zwolle made on 73 minute. Eliano Reijnders leaves to be changed by Filip Krastev.
- 78' Netherlands international Stije Resink has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 79' A moment of madness from Peer Koopmeiners on 79 minutes earns him a card. Almere City FC will be frustrated.
- 81' It’s a booking for Almere City FC player. Stije Resink gets a card.
- 86' Almere City FC have won 62 goals from 69 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' That is a card for Almere City FC. Hamdi Akujobi will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A change in the Almere City FC ranks — Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp exits the field as Damian van Bruggen enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 13
- 7
- 23
- 9
- 4
- 22
- 15
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
8
Silvester van der Water ↑ 20'
- 20
- 40
- 25
- 17
- 14
-
50
Filip Krastev ↑ 73'
- 3
- 33
- 16
- 38
Almere City FC Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 2
- 9
-
6
Pena ↓ Hamdi Akujobi 61'
- 5
- 19
- 28
- 15
-
3
Joey Jacobs ↓ Theo Barbet 61'
- 1
- 7
- 39
Bench
-
4
Damian van Bruggen ↑ 90'
- 8
-
27
Rajiv van La Parra ↑ 61'
- 21
-
22
Theo Barbet ↑ 61'
- 18
- –
-
20
Hamdi Akujobi ↑ 61'
- 26
- 11
- 24
-
17
Kornelius Hansen ↑ 90'
Coach
Alex Pastoor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joey Jacobs | 1 |
| 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 |
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Almere City FC xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Almere City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
69%
Draw or Almere City FC
64%
PEC Zwolle or Almere City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
3 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | Almere City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

