Almere City FC vs Roda Eerste Divisie prediction & result
Final score: Almere City FC 2-3 Roda.
Before kick-off the model made it 48% Almere City FC, 30% draw, 22% Roda — fair odds of 2.08, 3.33 and 4.55.
Most likely scoreline: 1-0.
The model got this one wrong.
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Has the model earned this number?
Almere City FC at 48%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 5 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Almere City FC vs Roda
Goals against chances
Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.
Line-ups
- 1Wessel SpeelG
- 2M. WasinskiD
- 3J. JacobsD
- 4J. LawrenceD
- 5T. BijleveldD
- 14M. HoedemakersM
- 6E. CornelisseM
- 23J. Ritmeester van de KampM
- 10J. JacobsM
- 21H. El DahriM
- 9F. DruijfF
- 7B. BurgeringF
- 11M. DorsF
- 18Bas HuismanF
- 20J. KalisvaartM
- 24M. MateyoG
- 17E. PokuF
- 8M. de HaanM
- 19Olivier de NijsM
- 44D. van BruggenD
- 1J. TreichelG
- 3M. TolD
- 33D. Van den BuijsD
- 15L. BeertenD
- 17Guilherme Martinho PeixotoM
- 11D. DorenboschM
- 4J. NisbetM
- 5K. JansenM
- 7C. SeedorfM
- 6M. PaulissenM
- 9A. van den HurkF
- 2Luuk VerheijM
- 26J. SleegersF
- 10F. SchentenF
- 8J. MensahM
- 25Bram MarsmanD
- 24J. DéomM
- 14X. van den BergD
- 28J. van DammeG
- 21M. StojcevicG
Form going into Almere City FC vs Roda
Almere City FC
Eerste Divisie
- L1-2away to Emmen17 October 2026
Roda
Eerste Divisie
- W2-1away to Jong Utrecht19 October 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Eerste Divisie table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Almere City FC | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 15 | +21 | 31 |
| 5 | Roda | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 28 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Almere City FC vs Roda
- 30 January 2026Almere City FC 1–2 RodaEerste Divisie
- 20 October 2025Roda 2–0 Almere City FCEerste Divisie
- 24 February 2023Roda 0–2 Almere City FCEerste Divisie
- 30 September 2022Almere City FC 2–1 RodaEerste Divisie
- 14 January 2022Almere City FC 0–4 RodaEerste Divisie
- 27 August 2021Roda 3–4 Almere City FCEerste Divisie
Leading scorers: Almere City FC and Roda
Almere City FC
GoalsAssists
- F. Druijf103
- M. Dors54
Roda
GoalsAssists
- A. van den Hurk90
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
Roda won 3–2 at Almere City FC. The model had leaned towards a win for Almere City FC at 48% and given a win for Roda 22%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 5 matches like this one. The goals: H. el Dahri 5' for Almere City FC, Jamie Jacobs 51' for Almere City FC, Anthony van den Hurk 54' for Roda, Anthony van den Hurk 61' for Roda, Anthony van den Hurk 74' for Roda. On expected goals it finished 1.75–2.73.
What this result changed
Before kick-off the season simulation gave Almere City FC a 95.5% chance to finish in the top eight: 97.2% after a win, 94.7% after a draw, 92.4% after a defeat. The defeat was the worst of those results for them, and left the figure at 92.4%, 3.1 points lower than before the match.
For Roda the question was the chance to finish in the top eight, 63.5% going in: 73.3% after a win, 64.5% after a draw, 59.6% after a defeat. The win was the best of those results for them, and left the figure at 73.3%, 9.8 points higher than before the match.
Read from our Eerste Divisie season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
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Over 3.5 goals
Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent league matches before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.