Maastricht vs Almere CityPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

De Geusselt hosts two sides that have opened the season with real consistency. MVV have won each of their last four league outings: 2-1 over Jong Utrecht, 3-2 at FC Eindhoven, 1-0 at home to FC Volendam and 2-1 away at Jong AZ on 28 August. Almere City FC replied with three straight wins after the 1-1 at Den Bosch on 8 August: 3-1 at home to Jong PSV U21, 3-0 at Vitesse and 4-1 at De Graafschap on 29 August, ten goals in three matches. Across the six previous meetings Almere City FC have won three, MVV two, with one draw. In Maastricht the record is one win each plus the 1-1 of February 2026: MVV's 1-0 in November 2022 and Almere City FC's 0-3 in March 2022. The division is averaging 3.79 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.