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PEC Zwolle vs VVV Venlo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
PEC Zwolle
2 – 4
Full Time
VVV Venlo
Sun 12 May 2019 · 12:30 UTC MACВіPARK Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 85' Lars Unnerstall

Overview

Match Preview

PEC Zwolle vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at MACВіPARK Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Polman
  • Referee Roy de Nas
  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Referee Christian Mulder
  • Referee Van der Eijk

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 AFC Ajax 2 4
6 PSV 2 4
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 4
8 SC Heerenveen 2 4
9 SBV Excelsior 2 3
10 NEC 2 3
11 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
12 FC Twente '65 2 3
13 Telstar 1963 2 3
14 FC Utrecht 2 0
15 PEC Zwolle 2 0
16 ADO Den Haag 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
2
PEC Zwolle 5 games · Avg 3.6 goals VVV Venlo
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-12 PEC Zwolle 2–4 VVV Venlo 2018-12-21 VVV Venlo 2–0 PEC Zwolle

Recent Form

PEC Zwolle
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May VVV Venlo H 2–4 L
29 Apr FC Groningen H 3–2 W
20 Apr SBV Vitesse A 1–4 L
14 Apr Willem II Tilburg A 0–2 L
07 Apr Fortuna Sittard H 5–0 W
04 Apr PSV A 0–4 L
VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May PEC Zwolle A 4–2 W
23 Apr SC Heerenveen A 2–2 D
20 Apr VBV De Graafschap H 4–1 W
13 Apr Fortuna Sittard A 1–1 D
07 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–3 L
03 Apr FC Utrecht H 2–6 L

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to MACВіPARK Stadion that hosts another battle between PEC Zwolle and VVV Venlo.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' It looks surprising PEC Zwolle does not make any changes. Mike van Duinen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' Moreno Rutten needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' Peniel Mlapa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
  • 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. PEC Zwolle must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 43' Lennart Thy does the damage! The net is bulging and PEC Zwolle surge ahead!
  • 46' Tristan Dekker is replacing Moreno Rutten for the VVV Venlo side.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 54' What composure from Peniel Mlapa! The Togo international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 57' What composure from Peniel Mlapa! The Togo international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' Peter van Ooijen adds to his 0 season tally! VVV Venlo lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 68' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stanley Elbers is hanging Pelle Clement on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' VVV Venlo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
  • 74' GOAL! Peniel Mlapa scores on 74. Assisted by Jay-Roy Grot
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Ouasim Bouy. He replaces Darryl Lachman on 75 minute.
  • 80' 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.
  • 83' A change in the VVV Venlo ranks — Chris Kum exits the field as Damian van Bruggen enters on 83.
  • 85' Lars Unnerstall has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
  • 85' Magnificent from Stanley Elbers! That is 2 goals in 232 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' VVV Venlo ring the changes. Peniel Mlapa has done his job and it is now time for Axel Borgmann to step up.
  • VVV Venlo celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

PEC Zwolle Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jaap Stam

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for: PEC Zwolle or VVV Venlo 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PEC Zwolle32% Draw25% VVV Venlo43%
Actual: VVV Venlo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

PEC Zwolle or Draw
58%
Draw or VVV Venlo
68%
PEC Zwolle or VVV Venlo
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PEC Zwolle26% Draw40% VVV Venlo34%
Actual: PEC Zwolle win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%

Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle

Handicap PEC Zwolle covers Push VVV Venlo covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 19% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 13% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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