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On 16 February 2026, at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch in Utrecht, the Eerste Divisie fixture between Jong Utrecht and Willem II offers promising opportunities for informed bettors. The match leans towards an away win based on recent form, historical head-to-head results, and offensive data. This betting prediction guide provides the best bets and value picks to maximize your returns.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
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25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 39 | W L W W D |
| 12 |
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25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 32 | D D D W L |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Home | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Away | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16% | 64% | 20% |
| Home | 23% | 62% | 15% |
| Away | 8% | 67% | 25% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 |
| Home | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Away | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24% | 64% | 12% |
| Home | 25% | 58% | 17% |
| Away | 23% | 69% | 8% |
Jong Utrecht vs Willem II takes place at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch in Utrecht, with both teams eager to improve their standings in the Eerste Divisie. Jong Utrecht's recent form is moderate, but their home record and offensive output suggest they can threaten Willem II. Willem II boasts a strong away record, highlighting their capacity to secure results, making this fixture a key battle for both sides.
Willem II is missing N. van Berkel and D. Mathieu due to injury, which slightly affects their defensive options. Jong Utrecht's squad remains fully available, allowing them to deploy their preferred attacking setup. The team news indicates a balanced contest, with both sides likely to adopt an attacking posture.
If Jong Utrecht scores first, they could attempt to set a defensive shape to contain Willem II, who have shown resilience in away games with several wins and consistent goal-scoring. If the match remains level at halftime, expect Willem II to press for a decisive second half, leveraging their recent away form. Late goals might favor Willem II, known for their strength in the final stages, especially if Jong Utrecht becomes more open as they chase a winning result.
Willem II's tendency to press high and create chances in the final third aligns with their recent away performances. Jong Utrecht's willingness to play on the front foot at home could open gaps, especially as they look to replicate their scoring recent form. A focus on over goals, especially in the first half, can be justified considering the goal averages and the offensive capabilities of both sides.
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Bet on over 2.25 goals to capitalize on both teams' offensive tendencies and recent scoring trends.
The double chance for a draw or Willem II offers a safe hedge given Willem II's form and away resilience.
Considering Willem II's recent away wins and Jong Utrecht's defensive record, a bet on Willem II to win or draw supports their form and competitiveness.