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RKC Waalwijk vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
RKC Waalwijk
1 – 2
Full Time
VVV Venlo
Sat 25 Jan 2020 · 18:45 UTC Mandemakers Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Lee Cattermole
Richard van der Venne 36' Y
Y 36' Thorsten Kirschbaum
Y 72' Danny Post
Fabian Sporkslede 90' Y
Sylla Sow 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob van de Ven
  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Referee Yorick Weterings

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PSV 12 26
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 25
3 AFC Ajax 12 25
4 FC Twente '65 12 24
5 AZ 12 23
6 SC Heerenveen 12 21
7 Fortuna Sittard 12 20
8 Go Ahead Eagles 12 17
9 FC Groningen 12 15
10 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 15
11 NEC 12 14
12 Sparta Rotterdam 12 12
13 PEC Zwolle 12 12
14 FC Utrecht 12 12
15 SBV Excelsior 12 11
16 Telstar 1963 12 10
17 ADO Den Haag 12 9
18 Willem II Tilburg 12 3

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
RKC Waalwijk 4 games · Avg 4.5 goals VVV Venlo
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-25 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 VVV Venlo 2019-08-03 VVV Venlo 3–1 RKC Waalwijk

Recent Form

RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan VVV Venlo H 1–2 L
19 Jan ADO Den Haag A 0–2 L
20 Dec FC Twente '65 H 3–0 W
14 Dec Fortuna Sittard A 2–3 L
08 Dec SC Heerenveen H 1–3 L
01 Dec FC Utrecht A 1–0 W
VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
19 Jan PSV H 1–1 D
22 Dec SBV Vitesse A 0–3 L
14 Dec PEC Zwolle H 1–2 L
07 Dec FC Emmen H 2–0 W
01 Dec AZ A 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RKC Waalwijk to score. At the same time, VVV Venlo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' VVV Venlo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and VVV Venlo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' What a moment for Emil Hansson! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' The travelling VVV Venlo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lee Cattermole.
  • 36' A moment of madness from Richard van der Venne on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RKC Waalwijk will be frustrated.
  • 41' RKC Waalwijk 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' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Danny Post. He replaces Lee Cattermole on 57 minute.
  • 62' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hans Mulder is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VVV Venlo.
  • 67' John Yeboah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Peter van Ooijen on 67 minute.
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Danny Post. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 72' Dylan Vente has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mario Bilate on 72 minute.
  • 76' GOAL! Johnatan Opoku fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 82' Assisted by Simon Jansson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Oussama Darfalou makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Darren Maatsen. He replaces Clint Leemans on 86 minute.
  • 87' A change in the VVV Venlo ranks — Simon Jansson exits the field as Stan van Dijck enters on 87.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fabian Sporkslede.
  • It finishes all square. RKC Waalwijk and VVV Venlo share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fred Grim

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hans de Koning

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38 RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for: RKC Waalwijk or VVV Venlo 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk35% Draw28% VVV Venlo37%
Actual: VVV Venlo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

RKC Waalwijk or Draw
63%
Draw or VVV Venlo
65%
RKC Waalwijk or VVV Venlo
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RKC Waalwijk26% Draw46% VVV Venlo28%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk

Handicap RKC Waalwijk covers Push VVV Venlo covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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