League-position context
VVV Venlo rank1st
Jong Utrecht rank18th
VVV Venlo points80
Jong Utrecht points37
VVV Venlo: #1 ยท 80 pts ยท GD +40
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Jong Utrecht: #18 ยท 37 pts ยท GD -21
39 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
43-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.