Jong AZ vs Helmond Sport Prediction

Jong AZ
5-4
Finished
HT 2-2
Helmond Sport
AFAS Trainingscomplex, Alkmaar 23/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
73%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.26
SignalGOODModel56%SurpriseMediumGap-5.9%
Jong AZ Rest
7 days
Helmond Sport Rest
7 days

Jong AZ vs Helmond Sport: the result in context

Jong AZ beat Helmond Sport 5-4 in the Eerste Divisie on 23 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

When these two meet, goals usually follow: 3.3 a game across 10 meetings, with both teams scoring in 8.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
50%1.85
X
22%3.98
2
28%3.52
Double Chance
1X
72%1.26
X2
50%1.90
Both Teams to Score
Yes
69%1.38
No
31%2.80
Goals
Projected Goals: 2.43 + 1.34 = 3.77
Over 1.5
87%1.10
Over 2.5
71%1.39
Over 3.5
55%1.98
Under 1.5
13%6.50
Under 2.5
29%2.88
Under 3.5
45%1.78
Corners
Projected Corners: 6.5 + 4.5 = 11
Over 8.5
75%1.31
Over 9.5
64%1.52
Over 10.5
53%1.88
Under 8.5
25%3.08
Under 9.5
36%2.31
Under 10.5
47%1.83
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.6 + 2.1 = 3.8
Over 3.5
52%-
Over 4.5
33%-
Under 3.5
48%-
Under 4.5
67%-

Match Events

16'Bogdan BudkoAssist: Saviola Mourinho Simons Saffoe
22'Jasper Hartog
29'Tarik Essakkati
35'Dean·HuibertsAssist: Tarik Essakkati
45'Andrea Natali INRayan Atikallah out
51'Jasper HartogAssist: Jesper Zwart
59'Michel Simon LudwigAssist: Tarik Essakkati
62'rio robbemond INGijs Groot out
62'Jasper Hartog INKiani Inge out
68'Dean·Huiberts INLivio Cicero out
74'Bogdan Budko INAdam Ouaziz out
77'Lovro Golic INFlor Van Den Eynden out
78'Frej Elkjær Andersen
84'Joep van der Sluijs INLabinot Bajrami out
84'Tarik Essakkati INKiton Ekoli out
84'Saviola Mourinho Simons Saffoe INMelle Roede out
88'Xander van der Velde INalen dizdarevic out
89'Kiton EkoliAssist: Brian Koglin
90'Kevin toppenberg INJ. Esajas out
90+3'J. EsajasAssist: Melle Roede

Lineups

Jong AZ
4-3-3Coach: Norbert Alblas
Helmond Sport
4-2-3-1Coach: Frédéric Frans
Avg rating6.51
Avg rating6.59
I. Ka6.51I. Ka
J. Zwart6.62J. Zwart
A. Natali6.23A. Natali
Mathijs Menu6.54M. Menu
55S. Mourinho Simons Saffoe
66J. Sijbrands
Bohdan Budko7.310B. Budko
F. Andersen7.58F. Andersen
J. Hartog9.07J. Hartog
R. Robbemond6.39R. Robbemond
K. Toppenberg6.411K. Toppenberg
M. Bergsen5.81M. Bergsen
S. Dekkers6.020S. Dekkers
B. Koglin6.94B. Koglin
Lovro Golič6.214L. Golič
T. Poll6.25T. Poll
M. Ludwig7.56M. Ludwig
Xander van der Velde6.344X. van der Velde
J. van der Sluijs6.57J. van der Sluijs
D. Huiberts7.510D. Huiberts
T. Essakkati8.634T. Essakkati
Mauro Lenaerts6.494M. Lenaerts

Jong AZ Substitutes

22Calvin Carrilho
15J. Esajas90'for Kevin toppenberg90+3'
19Gijs Groot62'replaced by rio robbemond
20K. Inge62'for Jasper Hartog5.8
18Rick Luijer
21Adam Ouaziz74'replaced by Bogdan Budko
17M. Roede84'replaced by Saviola Mourinho Simons Saffoe5.7
23K. Schilder
16K. Zeggen
12K. van Ouytsel
14R. Atikallah45'for Andrea Natali6.1

Helmond Sport Substitutes

11L. Cicero68'for Dean·Huiberts5.9
9L. Bajrami84'for Joep van der Sluijs6.3
22A. Dizdarević88'for Xander van der Velde5.8
30K. Ekoli84'for Tarik Essakkati89'8.1
23A. El Maach
47Dayen Geerts
43T. Landheer
35N. Meissner
3F. Van Den Eynden77'for Lovro Golic5.5
2R. van Bree
21Wessel van der Heijden

Match Stats

Jong AZHelmond Sport
55%Ball Possession45%
5Corner Kicks7
14Total Shots21
6Shots on Goal9
6Shots off Goal9
7Shots Inside Box15
7Shots Outside Box6
2Blocked Shots3
8Fouls12
1Offsides2
5Goalkeeper Saves1
471Total Passes368
397Passes Accurate300
12Free Kicks8

Team Comparison

Jong AZJong AZ
Helmond SportHelmond Sport
1532Elo Rating 1427
3.07Attack 1.60
0.50Defense 0.00
44%Hit Rate 0%
16.5Shots per Game 14.3
6.4Shots on Target 6.0
5.8Corners per Game 4.6
1.3Cards per Game 1.7

AI Insights

🏠Strong Home Advantage+104 Elo
⚽High Goal Expectancy3.77 goals
📈BTTS Trend80% in H2H
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Jong AZJong AZ
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 1.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Helmond SportHelmond Sport
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 33% of the time
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.9 vs 0.7 in second half)

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Jong AZJong AZ4Wins · 40%
Draws110%
Helmond SportHelmond Sport5Wins · 50%
3.3Avg Goals
80%Both teams scored8 of 10
70%3+ goals7 of 10

Previous meetings

Eerste Divisie03/04/2026
Jong AZHelmond Sport
20
Eerste Divisie17/10/2025
Helmond SportJong AZ
42
Eerste Divisie26/01/2025
Helmond SportJong AZ
21
Eerste Divisie18/10/2024
Jong AZHelmond Sport
23
Eerste Divisie11/03/2024
Helmond SportJong AZ
31
Eerste Divisie10/11/2023
Jong AZHelmond Sport
21
Eerste Divisie23/01/2023
Jong AZHelmond Sport
11
Eerste Divisie12/08/2022
Helmond SportJong AZ
13
Eerste Divisie29/04/2022
Jong AZHelmond Sport
01
Eerste Divisie13/08/2021
Helmond SportJong AZ
12

Recent Form

Jong AZJong AZ
4W2D4L
16/10/2026
VVV VenloJong AZ
44
D
09/10/2026
Jong AZDen Bosch
01
L
18/09/2026
Jong AZFC Volendam
41
W
14/09/2026
Jong PSV U21Jong AZ
11
D
11/09/2026
HeraclesJong AZ
32
L
05/09/2026
DordrechtJong AZ
36
W
31/08/2026
Jong AZJong Utrecht
21
W
28/08/2026
Jong AZMVV
12
L
21/08/2026
EmmenJong AZ
31
L
17/08/2026
De GraafschapJong AZ
25
W
Helmond SportHelmond Sport
2W2D6L

League Table

Eerste Divisie 2026

Eerste Divisie: Regular season

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1HeraclesHeracles1292137:14+2329DWWDW
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo1281334:20+1425WDWWL
3EmmenEmmen1281326:19+725WWWDW
4Almere City FCAlmere City FC1271425:12+1322LLWWL
5RodaRoda1264215:11+422WWDLW
6NAC BredaNAC Breda1263323:20+321DWWDW
7FC VolendamFC Volendam1261529:20+919WDWLW
8Jong AZJong AZ1252531:26+517WDLWD
9VitesseVitesse1252516:17-117LWLDL
10MVVMVV1252516:27-1117DLLLW
11WaalwijkWaalwijk1237221:17+416DDLDL
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211244417:19-216WLDLD
13Den BoschDen Bosch1243518:21-315DWWDL
14FC OSSFC OSS1241719:20-113DLWWL
15Jong AjaxJong Ajax1233618:29-1112DWLDL
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1233615:26-1112DLWDW
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1232716:25-911LLLDL
18DordrechtDordrecht1232716:31-1511LWLDW
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport1223720:26-69LLLDL
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1221919:31-127LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1HeraclesHeracles1237:1429
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo1234:2025
3EmmenEmmen1226:1925
4Almere City FCAlmere City FC1225:1222
5RodaRoda1215:1122
6NAC BredaNAC Breda1223:2021
7FC VolendamFC Volendam1229:2019
8Jong AZJong AZ1231:2617
9VitesseVitesse1216:1717
10MVVMVV1216:2717
11WaalwijkWaalwijk1221:1716
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211217:1916
13Den BoschDen Bosch1218:2115
14FC OSSFC OSS1219:2013
15Jong AjaxJong Ajax1218:2912
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1215:2612
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1216:2511
18DordrechtDordrecht1216:3111
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport1220:269
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1219:317

Eerste Divisie: Period 1

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1HeraclesHeracles1081131:12+1925DWWDW
2Almere City FCAlmere City FC1071222:7+1522LLWWL
3VVV VenloVVV Venlo1070326:14+1221WDWWL
4EmmenEmmen1061322:18+419WWWDW
5NAC BredaNAC Breda1052320:19+117DWWDW
6RodaRoda1044210:8+216WWDLW
7MVVMVV1051413:20-716DLLLW
8FC VolendamFC Volendam1050522:17+515WDWLW
9WaalwijkWaalwijk1035219:15+414DDLDL
10VitesseVitesse1042415:15014LWLDL
11Jong AZJong AZ1041522:18+413WDLWD
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211034315:17-213WLDLD
13FC OSSFC OSS1040615:15012DLWWL
14Den BoschDen Bosch1032514:18-411DWWDL
15FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1032515:22-711LLLDL
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1032513:23-1011DLWDW
17Helmond SportHelmond Sport1023516:19-39LLLDL
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax1022613:25-128DWLDL
19DordrechtDordrecht1022613:27-148LWLDW
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1021716:23-77LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1HeraclesHeracles1031:1225
2Almere City FCAlmere City FC1022:722
3VVV VenloVVV Venlo1026:1421
4EmmenEmmen1022:1819
5NAC BredaNAC Breda1020:1917
6RodaRoda1010:816
7MVVMVV1013:2016
8FC VolendamFC Volendam1022:1715
9WaalwijkWaalwijk1019:1514
10VitesseVitesse1015:1514
11Jong AZJong AZ1022:1813
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211015:1713
13FC OSSFC OSS1015:1512
14Den BoschDen Bosch1014:1811
15FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1015:2211
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1013:2311
17Helmond SportHelmond Sport1016:199
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax1013:258
19DordrechtDordrecht1013:278
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1016:237

Eerste Divisie: Period 2

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1EmmenEmmen22004:1+36WWWDW
2RodaRoda22005:3+26WWDLW
3FC VolendamFC Volendam21107:3+44WDWLW
4HeraclesHeracles21106:2+44DWWDW
5VVV VenloVVV Venlo21108:6+24WDWWL
6NAC BredaNAC Breda21103:1+24DWWDW
7Den BoschDen Bosch21104:3+14DWWDL
8Jong AjaxJong Ajax21105:4+14DWLDL
9Jong AZJong AZ21109:8+14WDLWD
10Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2121012:203WLDLD
11DordrechtDordrecht21013:4-13LWLDW
12VitesseVitesse21011:2-13LWLDL
13WaalwijkWaalwijk20202:202DDLDL
14De GraafschapDe Graafschap20112:3-11DLWDW
15FC OSSFC OSS20114:5-11DLWWL
16MVVMVV20113:7-41DLLLW
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven20021:3-20LLLDL
18Almere City FCAlmere City FC20023:5-20LLWWL
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport20024:7-30LLLDL
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht20023:8-50LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1EmmenEmmen24:16
2RodaRoda25:36
3FC VolendamFC Volendam27:34
4HeraclesHeracles26:24
5VVV VenloVVV Venlo28:64
6NAC BredaNAC Breda23:14
7Den BoschDen Bosch24:34
8Jong AjaxJong Ajax25:44
9Jong AZJong AZ29:84
10Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2122:23
11DordrechtDordrecht23:43
12VitesseVitesse21:23
13WaalwijkWaalwijk22:22
14De GraafschapDe Graafschap22:31
15FC OSSFC OSS24:51
16MVVMVV23:71
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven21:30
18Almere City FCAlmere City FC23:50
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport24:70
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht23:80

Eerste Divisie: Period 3

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00000:000DLWDW
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00000:000WDWWL
3Den BoschDen Bosch00000:000DWWDL
4DordrechtDordrecht00000:000LWLDW
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00000:000LLLDL
6EmmenEmmen00000:000WWWDW
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00000:000LLLDL
8MVVMVV00000:000DLLLW
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00000:000LLWWL
10FC OSSFC OSS00000:000DLWWL
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00000:000WDWLW
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00000:000DDLDL
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00000:000DWWDW
14RodaRoda00000:000WWDLW
15VitesseVitesse00000:000LWLDL
16HeraclesHeracles00000:000DWWDW
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100000:000WLDLD
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00000:000DWLDL
19Jong AZJong AZ00000:000WDLWD
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00000:000LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00:00
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00:00
3Den BoschDen Bosch00:00
4DordrechtDordrecht00:00
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00:00
6EmmenEmmen00:00
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00:00
8MVVMVV00:00
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00:00
10FC OSSFC OSS00:00
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00:00
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00:00
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00:00
14RodaRoda00:00
15VitesseVitesse00:00
16HeraclesHeracles00:00
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100:00
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00:00
19Jong AZJong AZ00:00
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00:00

Eerste Divisie: Period 4

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00000:000DLWDW
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00000:000WDWWL
3Den BoschDen Bosch00000:000DWWDL
4DordrechtDordrecht00000:000LWLDW
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00000:000LLLDL
6EmmenEmmen00000:000WWWDW
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00000:000LLLDL
8MVVMVV00000:000DLLLW
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00000:000LLWWL
10FC OSSFC OSS00000:000DLWWL
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00000:000WDWLW
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00000:000DDLDL
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00000:000DWWDW
14RodaRoda00000:000WWDLW
15VitesseVitesse00000:000LWLDL
16HeraclesHeracles00000:000DWWDW
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100000:000WLDLD
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00000:000DWLDL
19Jong AZJong AZ00000:000WDLWD
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00000:000LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00:00
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00:00
3Den BoschDen Bosch00:00
4DordrechtDordrecht00:00
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00:00
6EmmenEmmen00:00
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00:00
8MVVMVV00:00
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00:00
10FC OSSFC OSS00:00
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00:00
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00:00
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00:00
14RodaRoda00:00
15VitesseVitesse00:00
16HeraclesHeracles00:00
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100:00
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00:00
19Jong AZJong AZ00:00
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00:00
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About the Jong AZ vs Helmond Sport forecast

The forecasts for this Eerste Divisie match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Jong AZ and Helmond Sport in the Eerste Divisie table

In the Eerste Divisie table, Jong AZ are 8th and Helmond Sport 19th, 8 points apart. League goal record so far: Jong AZ 31-26, Helmond Sport 20-26. The full standings are on the Eerste Divisie Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.