League-position context
Jong Utrecht rank18th
Helmond Sport rank20th
Jong Utrecht points38
Helmond Sport points31
Jong Utrecht: #18 ยท 38 pts ยท GD -24
37 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
Helmond Sport: #20 ยท 31 pts ยท GD -33
44 pts off the top 2. 28 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts from safety.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.