EredivisieYanmar StadionWednesday, May 6, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC
Kickoff in 3d 16h 9m

Almere City FC
vs

De Graafschap
AI Pick: Almere City FC Win
Confidence: 46%
1X2: Almere City FC Win (46%)
O/U 2.5: Over 2.5 Goals
BTTS: Yes

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Almere City FC vs De Graafschap Prediction
Almere City FC, buoyed by a perfect start to their Eredivisie campaign with two wins, including a strong home performance, faces De Graafschap. The challenge lies in the complete lack of current season data for De Graafschap, rendering them an unknown opponent. Almere City will rely on their early momentum and home advantage to secure another victory.
MATCH RESULT
Almere City FC Win
Predicted: 2-1
46%
Almere City FC enters this match with a perfect record from their first two Eredivisie games, including a dominant 3-0 home victory where they kept a clean sheet. They have shown strong attacking capabilities, averaging 3 goals per game. De Graafschap, on the other hand, has no recorded statistics for the current season, making them a complete unknown. While the API-Sports prediction is neutral (33% for each outcome), the slight lean in the comparison (Home 51.5% vs Away 48.5%) combined with Almere City's actual positive form and home advantage leads to a prediction for a home win. The lack of data for De Graafschap necessitates a conservative confidence score.
TOTAL GOALS
Over 2.5 Goals
Total: 3.0
60%
Almere City FC has averaged 3 goals scored and 1 goal conceded per game in their two matches this season, leading to an average of 4 total goals per game involving them. Their home game saw 3 goals. Given their attacking form and the general nature of Eredivisie matches, 'Over 2.5 Goals' is a strong possibility. For BTTS, Almere City has scored in both their games, and it's reasonable to expect De Graafschap, as an Eredivisie team, to pose some attacking threat, making 'Yes' a likely outcome.
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
Yes
55%
Almere City FC has averaged 3 goals scored and 1 goal conceded per game in their two matches this season, leading to an average of 4 total goals per game involving them. Their home game saw 3 goals. Given their attacking form and the general nature of Eredivisie matches, 'Over 2.5 Goals' is a strong possibility. For BTTS, Almere City has scored in both their games, and it's reasonable to expect De Graafschap, as an Eredivisie team, to pose some attacking threat, making 'Yes' a likely outcome.
๐ More Markets
โฝ Goal Markets
Total Goals (O/U 1.5)
Over 1.5
Almere City's matches have been high-scoring, with an average of 4 goals per game. 'Over 1.5 Goals' is a very confident pick given their offensive output.
Total Goals (O/U 3.5)
Over 3.5
With Almere City averaging 3 goals for and 1 against, their games tend to be high-scoring. 'Over 3.5 Goals' is a reasonable expectation, though slightly less certain than Over 2.5.
1st Half Goals (O/U 0.5)
Over 0.5
Almere City scored in the first half of their home game and has shown a propensity for goals. It's common for Eredivisie matches to see at least one goal in the first 45 minutes.
First Team to Score
Home
Almere City's strong attacking form and home advantage make them the most likely team to open the scoring.
Goal in Both Halves
Yes
Almere City's goal distribution shows goals across different periods, and their high-scoring games suggest action in both halves. Eredivisie matches often feature goals in both periods.
Most Likely Score
2-1
Based on Almere City's attacking form and the expectation that De Graafschap might score, a 2-1 victory for the home side is a plausible exact score, though exact scores are always highly speculative.
BTTS 1st Half
No
While goals are expected, both teams scoring in the first half is less common than in the full match. Almere City's home clean sheet in their first game also contributes to this pick.
xG Based (O/U 2.5)
Over 2.5 xG
Based on Almere City's high goal-scoring average (3 goals per game) and the expectation of an open Eredivisie match, the combined Expected Goals (xG) for both teams is likely to exceed 2.5.
๐ Result Markets
Double Chance
1X
Given Almere City's strong start to the season and home advantage, a win or a draw is a highly probable outcome, offering a safer bet than an outright win.
Draw No Bet
Home
Almere City is favored to win, and the Draw No Bet market provides security in case of a draw, aligning with the prediction of a home lean.
HT/FT
Home/Home
Almere City's strong home performance and early season momentum suggest they could take an early lead and maintain it throughout the match.
๐ Team Stats
Total Corners (O/U 9.5)
Over 9.5
Almere City's attacking style, especially at home, combined with the general attacking nature of Eredivisie matches, suggests a good number of corners. Over 9.5 is a common benchmark for such games.
Total Cards (O/U 3.5)
Under 3.5
Almere City has received 2 yellow cards in 2 games. Eredivisie matches generally have a moderate card count. Without specific data for De Graafschap, 'Under 3.5' cards seems a reasonable, slightly conservative pick.
Shots on Target (O/U 8.5)
Over 8.5
Almere City's strong attacking output (3 goals per game) indicates they are likely to register multiple shots on target. As the home team, they will aim to dominate, pushing the total shots on target above 8.5.
Total Shots (O/U 22.5)
Over 22.5
Almere City is an attacking team at home, and De Graafschap will also likely attempt shots. A total of over 22.5 shots in a competitive Eredivisie match is plausible.
Total Fouls (O/U 22.5)
Over 22.5
Eredivisie matches typically involve a fair number of fouls. With an unknown opponent, assuming an average to slightly above-average foul count is reasonable.
Possession Winner
Home
Home teams generally tend to have more possession, especially when they are in good form and aiming to control the game. Almere City is expected to dictate play.
Almere City FC Clean Sheet
No
Almere City kept a clean sheet in their only home game, but De Graafschap's attacking potential is unknown. It's safer to assume both teams might concede, especially with Almere's strong attack making an away clean sheet unlikely.
De Graafschap Clean Sheet
No
Almere City kept a clean sheet in their only home game, but De Graafschap's attacking potential is unknown. It's safer to assume both teams might concede, especially with Almere's strong attack making an away clean sheet unlikely.
Almere City FC vs De Graafschap โ Key Stats
Yanmar Stadion
Home Ground
4:45 PM UTC
Wednesday, May 6
Matchday kickoff
Eredivisie
Soccer
Betting Angles โ Almere City FC vs De Graafschap
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AI Same Game Parlay โ Almere City FC vs De Graafschap
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3-LegCombined Odds: 6.36 (+536)
AI Confidence: 16%
$10 โ $63.64 | $25 โ $159.10 | $50 โ $318.20
Correlation: POSITIVE โ โ all legs support each other
Risk Assessment
High Risk- โ ๏ธComplete lack of current season data for De Graafschap, making them an unknown quantity.
- โ ๏ธVery small sample size for Almere City FC's current season form (only 2 games).
- โ ๏ธAbsence of betting odds, removing a key market signal for prediction validation.
- โ ๏ธHistorical Head-to-Head record being perfectly balanced (50/50) indicates past unpredictability.
Model Confidence
60%
Data quality: Poor - Data quality is significantly hampered by the complete absence of current season statistics for De Graafschap and the very limited sample size (2 games) for Almere City FC.
Limitations
- โขMissing current season performance data for De Graafschap.
- โขExtremely small sample size for Almere City's current form (only 2 matches).
- โขAbsence of real-time betting odds to cross-reference market sentiment.
- โขReliance on general league trends and limited H2H data due to specific team data gaps.
This prediction is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice.
Almere City FC vs De Graafschap โ FAQ
Almere City FC has started the Eredivisie season with two consecutive wins (WW), including a 3-0 home victory, scoring 6 goals and conceding 2 in total.