Feyenoord Rotterdam vs VVV Venlo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Feyenoord Rotterdam vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie .
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Nicky Siebert
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Freek van Herk
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 20 |
| 2 | PSV | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | AZ | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | FC Groningen | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 8 | 14 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | SBV Excelsior | 9 | 11 |
| 11 | NEC | 8 | 9 |
| 12 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 8 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 8 |
| 14 | Sparta Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 15 | Telstar 1963 | 8 | 6 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 8 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 8 | 3 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 8 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | VVV Venlo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | PSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Nov | AZ | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Emmen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | ADO Den Haag | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
6/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
7/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Anis Moussa | 5 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Valente | 4 G | 1 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ayase Ueda | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Feyenoord Rotterdam and VVV Venlo is underway.
- 5' Simon Janssen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Feyenoord Rotterdam and VVV Venlo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 28' The Netherlands Tonny Vilhena breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 1-0!
- 33' What composure from Robin van Persie! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sem Steijn made 171 appearances and scored 53 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' VVV Venlo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' It looks surprising VVV Venlo does not make any changes. Danny Post has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Magnificent from Sam Larsson! That is 12 goals in 108 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' Tino-Sven Susic makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and VVV Venlo are in front.
- 63' The 34-year-old Steven Berghuis has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' The Feyenoord Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Robin van Persie departs to be replaced by Dylan Vente.
- 71' Another substitution for VVV Venlo to replace Evert Linthorst by Simon Jansson on 71 minute.
- 75' A stunning finish from Sam Larsson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' Yassin Ayoub gets the nod from Feyenoord Rotterdam. He replaces Tonny Vilhena and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Chris Kum gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Jerold Promes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' It is a substitution in VVV Venlo team. Peniel Mlapa is replaced by Sem Steijn on 82 minute.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Feyenoord Rotterdam and VVV Venlo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Feyenoord Rotterdam 4-1 VVV Venlo.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 22
- 3
- 33
- 4
- 15
-
10
Tonny Vilhena ↓ Yassin Ayoub 76'
- 28
- 2
- 6
- 19
- 11
-
32
Robin van Persie ↓ Dylan Vente 69'
- 8
- 29
Bench
-
18
Yassin Ayoub ↑ 76'
- 20
- 27
- 38
- 23
-
34
Dylan Vente ↑ 69'
- 1
- 13
-
17
Luis Sinisterra ↑ 82'
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 7
- 1
-
3
Jerold Promes C ↓ Chris Kum 78'
- 2
- 13
- 20
- 6
-
29
Evert Linthorst ↓ Simon Janssen 71'
- 9
- 10
- 31
-
26
Peniel Mlapa ↓ Sem Steijn 82'
- 21
Bench
-
14
Chris Kum ↑ 78'
- 16
- 22
- 17
- 25
- 8
- 19
- 36
-
35
Sem Steijn ↑ 82'
-
34
Simon Janssen ↑ 71'
Coach
Maurice Steijn
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Berghuis | 4 |
| Jens Toornstra | 4 |
| Sam Larsson | 3 |
| Nicolai Jorgensen | 2 |
| Tonny Vilhena | 1 |
| Robin van Persie | 1 |
| Tyrell Malacia | 1 |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 |
Head to Head
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.39
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for:
Feyenoord Rotterdam to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
85%
Draw or VVV Venlo
35%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or VVV Venlo
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | VVV Venlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.