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FC Emmen vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
FC Emmen
3 – 0
Full Time
VVV Venlo
Sat 7 Mar 2020 · 18:45 UTC De Oude Meerdijk HT 45+4' · FT 45+8'
Y 26' Nils Roseler

Overview

Match Preview

FC Emmen vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at De Oude Meerdijk.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Dieperink
  • Referee Siemen Mulder
  • Referee Roy de Nas
  • Referee Alex Bos
  • Referee Nils van Kampen

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 FC Groningen 2 6
3 Go Ahead Eagles 2 4
4 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
5 PSV 2 4
6 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 4
7 SBV Excelsior 2 3
8 NEC 2 3
9 AFC Ajax 1 3
10 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
11 SC Heerenveen 1 3
12 Telstar 1963 2 3
13 FC Twente '65 2 1
14 PEC Zwolle 2 1
15 FC Utrecht 2 0
16 ADO Den Haag 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

3
1
2
FC Emmen 6 games · Avg 4.0 goals VVV Venlo
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-07 FC Emmen 3–0 VVV Venlo 2019-12-07 VVV Venlo 2–0 FC Emmen 2019-01-26 VVV Venlo 2–3 FC Emmen 2018-10-26 FC Emmen 1–1 VVV Venlo

Recent Form

FC Emmen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar VVV Venlo H 3–0 W
01 Mar Sparta Rotterdam A 1–5 L
22 Feb Willem II Tilburg H 4–2 W
15 Feb Fortuna Sittard A 0–0 D
11 Feb FC Twente '65 H 2–0 W
01 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–3 L
VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar FC Emmen A 0–3 L
29 Feb Fortuna Sittard H 0–0 D
22 Feb FC Groningen A 1–0 W
14 Feb Heracles Almelo H 1–0 W
08 Feb SC Heerenveen A 1–1 D
02 Feb FC Utrecht H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at De Oude Meerdijk. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Emmen and VVV Venlo.
  • 5' VVV Venlo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oussama Darfalou is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Emmen.
  • 15' Michael Heylen, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' VVV Venlo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 22' Luka Adzic gets the nod from FC Emmen. He replaces Michael de Leeuw and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 26' Controversy at the stadium! Nils Roseler argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 31' FC Emmen is showing some good football. However, FC Emmen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 36' FC Emmen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 41' VVV Venlo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 49' FC Emmen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nikolai Laursen on 49.
  • 54' FC Emmen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VVV Venlo's shape.
  • 56' Marko Kolar doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 60' VVV Venlo ring the changes. Chris Kum has done his job and it is now time for Roy Gelmi to step up.
  • 63' VVV Venlo ring the changes. Chris Kum has done his job and it is now time for Roy Gelmi to step up.
  • 68' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Jerome Sinclair. He replaces Roel Janssen on 73 minute.
  • 74' Assisted by Lorenzo Burnet with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nikolai Laursen makes no mistake. 3-0!
  • 77' Simon Jansson gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Haji Wright and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' VVV Venlo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Nikolai Laursen as he leaves the pitch. Anco Jansen steps in for FC Emmen.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Keziah Veendorp. He replaces Lorenzo Burnet on 85 minute.
  • 90' Simon Janssen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Emmen take all three points.

Lineups

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hans de Koning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
Johnatan Opoku 3
Nikolai Laursen 3
Marko Kolar 2
Tobias Pachonik 1
Peniel Mlapa 1
Jafar Arias 1
Stef Gronsveld 1

Head to Head

2020-03-07 FC Emmen 3–0 VVV Venlo 2019-12-07 VVV Venlo 2–0 FC Emmen 2019-01-26 VVV Venlo 2–3 FC Emmen 2018-10-26 FC Emmen 1–1 VVV Venlo

FC Emmen Form

2020-03-07 FC Emmen 3–0 VVV Venlo W 2020-03-01 Sparta Rotterdam 5–1 FC Emmen L 2020-02-22 FC Emmen 4–2 Willem II Tilburg W 2020-02-15 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 FC Emmen D 2020-02-11 FC Emmen 2–0 FC Twente '65 W 2020-02-01 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3–0 FC Emmen L

VVV Venlo Form

2020-03-07 FC Emmen 3–0 VVV Venlo L 2020-02-29 VVV Venlo 0–0 Fortuna Sittard D 2020-02-22 FC Groningen 0–1 VVV Venlo W 2020-02-14 VVV Venlo 1–0 Heracles Almelo W 2020-02-08 SC Heerenveen 1–1 VVV Venlo D 2020-02-02 VVV Venlo 1–1 FC Utrecht D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74 FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Emmen54% Draw25% VVV Venlo21%
Actual: FC Emmen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

FC Emmen or Draw
79%
Draw or VVV Venlo
46%
FC Emmen or VVV Venlo
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Emmen38% Draw46% VVV Venlo16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Emmen

Handicap FC Emmen covers Push VVV Venlo covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.