FC Emmen vs Almere City - Eerste Divisie Match

FC Emmen vs Almere City Preview: Eerste Divisie Clash

FC Emmen will host Almere City at De Oude Meerdijk on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 13:15 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Eerste Divisie encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

FC Emmen have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 2 games while suffering 1 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Almere City have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 2 of their last 2 matches despite only winning 1.

Head-to-Head Record

Almere City have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 12 of the last 31 encounters compared to FC Emmen's 9 wins. With 10 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.

Expected Tactics & Formations

FC Emmen are expected to line up in a 4-5-1 formation, while Almere City will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.

Match Officials

I. Oostrom will be the referee for this fixture.

Match Prediction & Analysis

Despite playing away from home, Almere City look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. FC Emmen will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.

Key Facts

• Kick-off: Sunday, August 17, 2025, 13:15 UTC
• Venue: De Oude Meerdijk
• Competition: Eerste Divisie
• FC Emmen Position: 11th (28 pts)
• Almere City Position: 6th (32 pts)
• H2H Record (Last 31): FC Emmen 9W - 10D - 12W Almere City
• Referee: I. Oostrom