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Expected score: Emmen 29-26 Aalsmeer 2
Emmen hosts Aalsmeer 2 in an Eredivisie clash between two sides locked on identical records. Both sit on 8 points from 8 games with four wins and four losses, occupying adjacent positions in the table. This is a direct battle between teams fighting for consistency in the middle of the Dutch top division.
Team form
Emmen
Emmen have won three of their last five, most recently beating Bevo HC 2 at home 30-27 on 24 October. They scored 25 away at Rotterdam but fell to a 29-25 defeat, showing they can compete against stronger sides but also drop points. Over the five-game sample, they average 28.6 goals per game while conceding 26.6, a respectable attacking return paired with moderate defensive solidity.
Aalsmeer 2
Aalsmeer 2 arrive on the back of a 28-25 home win over Artemis, but their record is more volatile. They suffered a heavy 40-29 loss away at Houten and conceded 35 at HV Unitas, suggesting defensive frailty on the road. Across five games they have scored 28.4 per game but conceded 29.6, indicating they leak goals at a higher rate than their hosts. The away form is a concern.
Head-to-head
No previous meetings between these sides are on record, so there is no direct history to draw on. Both teams enter on level footing from a head-to-head perspective.
Key factors
Home advantage favours Emmen, who have shown better defensive discipline over their recent run. Aalsmeer 2's away record is the weak link—they have conceded heavily in recent road trips and will struggle to contain a side averaging nearly 29 goals at home. Emmen's attacking consistency, combined with Aalsmeer 2's defensive leakiness away from home, creates a clear imbalance. The visitors will need to tighten up significantly to avoid being picked apart. Aalsmeer 2's ability to score—they average 28.4 per game—means Emmen cannot afford to be complacent, but the underlying metrics point to the hosts controlling this match.
Prediction
Emmen are the favourite here. They hold the home advantage, have conceded fewer goals over their recent five-game window, and face an opponent with documented away-day vulnerabilities. Aalsmeer 2 have shown they can score but have been unreliable defensively in away fixtures. The model projects a modest margin in Emmen's favour, reflecting that while the hosts should be the more likely winner, Aalsmeer 2 remain capable of making this competitive.
Back Emmen to win. They are the favourite and should have enough attacking thrust and defensive discipline to see off a visiting side struggling away from home. The odds reflect a genuine edge for the hosts rather than a certainty, but the balance of form and context supports a home victory.
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| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 13 | |
| 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | |
| 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
| 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
| 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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