Roda JC Kerkrade vs Almere City FC Prediction, H2H Results, Standings & Match Preview
The Eerste Divisie features an exciting fixture as Roda JC Kerkrade take on Almere City FC on 20 October 2025 at 18:00 UTC. Both sides are seeking crucial points — Roda JC look to strengthen their promotion push, while Almere City aim to climb away from the lower half of the table.
Venue: Parkstad Limburg Stadion, Kerkrade, Netherlands
Competition: Eerste Divisie
Team Standings
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Roda JC Kerkrade: 4th position – strong promotion contenders.
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Almere City FC: 14th position – struggling for consistency this season.
Roda JC enter as clear favorites, especially on home soil where they’ve been dominant. Almere City, however, remain unpredictable and have shown resilience against top teams.
Head-to-Head Record
The historical meetings between Roda JC and Almere City have produced tight encounters with goals on both ends.
Last 3 H2H Results:
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Almere City 1–2 Roda JC
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Roda JC 0–0 Almere City
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Roda JC 2–1 Almere City
🔹 Average Goals per Match: 2.3
🔹 Both Teams to Score: Yes in 2 of the last 3 matches
Form & Analysis
Roda JC Kerkrade (4th Place)
Roda JC have started the season strongly with solid home performances and one of the best defensive records in the Eerste Divisie. Their attacking front, led by Vente and Limbombe, has been efficient in breaking down defenses.
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Last 5 Matches: W-D-W-L-W
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Goals Scored per Game: 1.8
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Goals Conceded per Game: 1.0
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Key Players: Dylan Vente, Bryan Limbombe, Sami Ouaissa
Expect Roda to control possession and apply steady pressure from the wings.
Almere City FC (14th Place)
Almere City have endured a tough start to the season, struggling to find rhythm. Their defense has leaked goals, and inconsistency in attack has limited their progress. However, their counterattacking style can trouble teams like Roda JC.
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Last 5 Matches: L-D-W-L-L
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Goals Scored per Game: 1.1
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Goals Conceded per Game: 2.0
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Key Players: Kornelius Hansen, Jeredy Hilterman, Rajiv van La Parra
Their away form remains a concern, with only one win from the last five trips.
Predicted Lineups
Roda JC (Expected XI):
Hoogervorst (GK); Alberg, Ouaissa, Beukema, Bouchouari; Limbombe, Vente, Catic, Kongolo, Plogmann, Pinas
Almere City FC (Expected XI):
Brouwer (GK); Floranus, Van La Parra, Hilterman, Koopmans, Hansen, Resink, Jonk, Vlijter, Foor, Pouwels
Match Prediction & Tips
Main Prediction:
🏆 Roda JC Kerkrade to Win
Alternative Tips:
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⚽ Over 2.5 Goals
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💥 Both Teams to Score – Yes
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🔢 Correct Score: 2–1
Roda JC’s superior home form and tactical discipline should see them past Almere City, but the visitors could still make an impact on the scoresheet.
Statistical Insights
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Roda JC have won 4 of their last 5 home matches.
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Almere City have failed to keep a clean sheet in 8 straight away games.
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Both teams have scored in 3 of their last 4 head-to-heads.
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Over 2.5 goals has landed in 70% of Roda JC’s recent matches.
WinonbetOnline Expert Verdict
Roda JC look set to extend their good form at home with another solid performance. Almere City will fight hard, but their defensive vulnerabilities make them unlikely to stop the hosts.
✅ Prediction: Roda JC Kerkrade to Win
✅ Total Goals: Over 2.5
✅ Both Teams to Score: Yes
✅ Player to Watch: Dylan Vente (Roda JC)
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