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FC Emmen vs Willem II Tilburg, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
FC Emmen
0 – 2
Full Time
Willem II Tilburg
Sun 23 Dec 2018 · 15:45 UTC De Oude Meerdijk HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Emmen vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at De Oude Meerdijk.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Charles Schaap
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 7 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 17
3 PSV 7 16
4 FC Twente '65 7 16
5 AFC Ajax 7 14
6 Fortuna Sittard 7 13
7 SBV Excelsior 7 11
8 FC Groningen 7 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 10
10 SC Heerenveen 7 9
11 NEC 7 8
12 Sparta Rotterdam 7 5
13 Telstar 1963 7 5
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 7 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 2
18 Willem II Tilburg 7 2

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
FC Emmen 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals Willem II Tilburg
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-23 FC Emmen 0–2 Willem II Tilburg

Recent Form

FC Emmen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Willem II Tilburg H 0–2 L
16 Dec FC Groningen A 2–1 W
09 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–4 L
01 Dec SBV Vitesse A 1–1 D
25 Nov SBV Excelsior H 1–2 L
10 Nov NAC Breda H 2–0 W
Willem II Tilburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec FC Emmen A 2–0 W
14 Dec ADO Den Haag H 0–3 L
08 Dec SC Heerenveen H 1–5 L
01 Dec AZ A 2–0 W
25 Nov SBV Vitesse H 1–3 L
09 Nov PEC Zwolle A 3–2 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Willem II Tilburg
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/5
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/8
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Willem II Tilburg
Devin Haen 3 G 1 A
Thomas Verheydt 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Emmen to score. At the same time, Willem II Tilburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Stef Gronsveld needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Vurnon Anita is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Willem II Tilburg so far.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' Willem II Tilburg have won 218 goals from 168 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' Willem II Tilburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 42' Against the run of play, Aras Ozbiliz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 47' It looks like no one’s ball. Willem II Tilburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' Fran Sol makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Willem II Tilburg are in front.
  • 56' The FC Emmen manager makes a substitution. Reuven Niemeijer departs to be replaced by Nicklas Pedersen.
  • 61' Caner Cavlan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 129 appearances.
  • 66' Willem II Tilburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Emmen and Willem II Tilburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 81' Wouter Marinus gets the nod from FC Emmen. He replaces Jafar Arias and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Fresh legs for Willem II Tilburg! Dries Saddiki comes on to replace Aras Ozbiliz.
  • 90' Kristofer Ingi Kristinsson is replacing Daniel Crowley for the Willem II Tilburg side.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Willem II Tilburg to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrie Koster

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63 Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Emmen23% Draw28% Willem II Tilburg49%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

FC Emmen or Draw
51%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
77%
FC Emmen or Willem II Tilburg
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Emmen15% Draw48% Willem II Tilburg37%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 3
5.8%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Emmen

Handicap FC Emmen covers Push Willem II Tilburg covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 12% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 24% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 17% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

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