FC Twente '65 vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Edgar Bijl
- Referee Michael Osseweijer
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | VVV Venlo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jan | FC Groningen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jan | AFC Ajax | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Emmen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | VVV Venlo | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | ADO Den Haag | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | PSV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Dec | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Twente '65
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 4 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Twente \'65 host VVV Venlo — let the battle begin!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Netherlands international Tristan Dekker has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' VVV Venlo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The travelling VVV Venlo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' FC Twente \'65 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' VVV Venlo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' It looks surprising VVV Venlo does not make any changes. Danny Post has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' It’s a booking for FC Twente '65 player. Ramiz Zerrouki gets a Yellow card.
- 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Another change for VVV Venlo made on 50 minute. Tristan Dekker leaves to be changed by Tobias Pachonik.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VVV Venlo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Evert Linthorst is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VVV Venlo tonight.
- 63' The whistle greets Thijs van Leeuwen as he departs to be replaced by Luciano Narsingh.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' VVV Venlo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Twente \'65 and VVV Venlo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 77' Danilo was booked on 77.
- 78' What a moment for Torino Hunte! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 82' Issah Abbas gets the nod from FC Twente '65. He replaces Jesse Bosch and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Time for substitution for VVV Venlo. Zinedine Machach is replaced by Christos Donis.
- 90' Kik Pierie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 16
- 15
- 43
- 4
- 9
-
32
Jesse Bosch ↓ Issah Abbas 82'
- 19
- 5
- 37
Bench
-
25
Luciano Narsingh ↑ 63'
-
20
Godfried Roemeratoe ↑ 63'
- 22
-
10
Issah Abbas ↑ 82'
- 30
- 24
- 40
- 39
- 38
Coach
Ron Jans
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
-
15
Simon Janssen ↓ Torino Hunte 63'
-
12
Joshua John ↓ Evert Linthorst 63'
- 38
- 10
- 1
- 8
- 11
- 4
- 44
Bench
- 14
- 16
- 22
-
21
Evert Linthorst ↑ 63'
-
27
Torino Hunte ↑ 63'
- 19
-
18
Christos Donis ↑ 85'
- 9
- 5
-
2
Tobias Pachonik ↑ 50'
- 25
- 3
Coach
Hans de Koning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danilo | 1 |
| Torino Hunte | 1 |
| Peter van Ooijen | 1 |
| Elia Soriano | 1 |
| Haris Vuckic | 1 |
| Evert Linthorst | 1 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for:
FC Twente \'65 or VVV Venlo 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VVV Venlo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
60%
Draw or VVV Venlo
69%
FC Twente \'65 or VVV Venlo
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | VVV Venlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
