SBV Vitesse vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SBV Vitesse vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at GelreDome.
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Ralf van Vlokhoven (Netherlands)
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 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | VVV Venlo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | VVV Venlo | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | AZ | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | FC Utrecht | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against SBV Vitesse and VVV Venlo has kicked off!
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Lois Openda gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 8' Supporters expect more eagerness from Armando Broja, as he is very good at scoring at GelreDome with 6 goals in the last 4 games.
- 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Vitesse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Oussama Tannane suffering a number of foals already.
- 19' The Greece Giorgos Giakoumakis breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 1-1!
- 24' SBV Vitesse are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' It’s high time Hans de Koning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' 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.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Simon Janssen made 171 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 49' SBV Vitesse currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' Sensational shot from Riechedly Bazoer. SBV Vitesse is back in the lead.
- 62' Sondre Tronstad has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' Jafar Arias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Torino Hunte on 65 minute.
- 70' Thorsten Kirschbaum needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 75' Sondre Tronstad has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
- 79' The VVV Venlo manager makes a substitution. Meritan Shabani departs to be replaced by Yahcuroo Roemer.
- 80' Time for substitution for SBV Vitesse. Riechedly Bazoer is replaced by Tomas Hajek.
- 82' Armando Broja adds to his 0 season tally! SBV Vitesse lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
- 85' Thomas Bruns is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sondre Tronstad at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' A tactical swap from SBV Vitesse — Patrick Vroegh on, Matus Bero off on 86 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lois Openda ↓ Oussama Darfalou 80'
- 14
- 22
-
21
Matus Bero ↓ Patrick Vroegh 85'
- 3
- 32
-
10
Riechedly Bazoer ↓ Tomas Hajek 80'
- 6
- 2
-
8
Sondre Tronstad ↓ Thomas Bruns 85'
-
11
Armando Broja ↓ Noah Ohio 85'
Bench
-
20
Thomas Bruns ↑ 85'
-
9
Oussama Darfalou ↑ 80'
- 17
- 27
-
18
Tomas Hajek ↑ 80'
-
36
Patrick Vroegh ↑ 85'
- 24
- 40
- 39
- 42
- 16
-
19
Noah Ohio ↑ 85'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
27
Torino Hunte ↓ Jafar Arias 65'
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 2
- 11
-
37
Meritan Shabani ↓ Simon Janssen 79'
- 4
- 44
Bench
- 16
- 22
-
19
Yahcuroo Roemer ↑ 79'
-
15
Simon Janssen ↑ 79'
- 12
-
25
Jafar Arias ↑ 65'
- 7
- 3
- 26
- 24
- 23
- 29
Coach
Hans de Koning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 5 |
| Bryan Linssen | 3 |
| Riechedly Bazoer | 3 |
| Armando Broja | 2 |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 |
| Tim Matavz | 1 |
| Peniel Mlapa | 1 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.02
SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Vitesse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
79%
Draw or VVV Venlo
45%
SBV Vitesse or VVV Venlo
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | VVV Venlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.