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VVV Venlo vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
VVV Venlo
0 – 4
Full Time
FC Emmen
Sun 16 May 2021 · 12:30 UTC Covebo Stadion - De Koel HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Glenn Bijl
Tobias Pachonik 39' Y
Y 61' Lucas Bernadou
Danny Post 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VVV Venlo vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at Covebo Stadion - De Koel.

Match Details

  • Referee Hessel Steegstra
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee Kevin Blom
  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Referee Marco Ribbink

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

2
1
3
VVV Venlo 6 games · Avg 4.0 goals FC Emmen
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-16 VVV Venlo 0–4 FC Emmen 2020-09-13 FC Emmen 3–5 VVV Venlo 2020-03-07 FC Emmen 3–0 VVV Venlo 2019-12-07 VVV Venlo 2–0 FC Emmen 2019-01-26 VVV Venlo 2–3 FC Emmen

Recent Form

VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 May FC Emmen H 0–4 L
13 May AFC Ajax A 1–3 L
08 May RKC Waalwijk H 3–3 D
01 May Heracles Almelo A 0–4 L
24 Apr Sparta Rotterdam A 0–2 L
11 Apr PSV H 0–2 L
FC Emmen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 May VVV Venlo A 4–0 W
13 May SC Heerenveen H 3–1 W
09 May FC Groningen H 0–4 L
02 May AFC Ajax A 0–4 L
25 Apr Heracles Almelo H 3–1 W
10 Apr Fortuna Sittard A 3–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Covebo Stadion - De Koel will turn into a battlefield for VVV Venlo and FC Emmen.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Emmen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VVV Venlo and FC Emmen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Covebo Stadion - De Koel. FC Emmen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 24' That is a Yellow card for FC Emmen. Glenn Bijl will be fuming at that decision.
  • 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Delano van Crooij made 171 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' VVV Venlo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Emmen's shape.
  • 36' What a moment for Luka Adzic! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 39' Controversy at the stadium! Tobias Pachonik argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. VVV Venlo and FC Emmen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 46' Simon Janssen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wassim Essanoussi on 46 minute.
  • 51' 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.
  • 53' A goal from the Peru international Sergio Pena! He fires home on 53 to make it 0-2!
  • 58' Leon Guwara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 61' Arjan Swinkels makes way for Zinedine Machach at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from VVV Venlo.
  • 61' It’s a booking for FC Emmen player. Lucas Bernadou gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' GOAL! Michael de Leeuw scores on 64.
  • 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 70' FC Emmen ring the changes. Luka Adzic has done his job and it is now time for Paul Gladon to step up.
  • 72' Another substitution for VVV Venlo to replace Vito van Crooij by Guus Hupperts on 72 minute.
  • 76' FC Emmen make a change. Lucas Bernadou trudges off to be replaced by Keziah Veendorp on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Against the run of play, Paul Gladon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 84' A tactical swap from FC Emmen — Robbert de Vos on, Hilal Ben Moussa off on 84 minutes.
  • 84' It’s a booking for VVV Venlo player. Danny Post gets a Yellow card.
  • 85' Robbert de Vos is replacing Hilal Ben Moussa for the FC Emmen side.
  • 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • It finishes all square. VVV Venlo and FC Emmen share the spoils 0-4.

Lineups

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Johnatan Opoku 3
Nikolai Laursen 3
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
Marko Kolar 2
Jafar Arias 1
Stef Gronsveld 1
Robbert de Vos 1
Caner Cavlan 1

Head to Head

2021-05-16 VVV Venlo 0–4 FC Emmen 2020-09-13 FC Emmen 3–5 VVV Venlo 2020-03-07 FC Emmen 3–0 VVV Venlo 2019-12-07 VVV Venlo 2–0 FC Emmen 2019-01-26 VVV Venlo 2–3 FC Emmen

VVV Venlo Form

2021-05-16 VVV Venlo 0–4 FC Emmen L 2021-05-13 AFC Ajax 3–1 VVV Venlo L 2021-05-08 VVV Venlo 3–3 RKC Waalwijk D 2021-05-01 Heracles Almelo 4–0 VVV Venlo L 2021-04-24 Sparta Rotterdam 2–0 VVV Venlo L 2021-04-11 VVV Venlo 0–2 PSV L

FC Emmen Form

2021-05-16 VVV Venlo 0–4 FC Emmen W 2021-05-13 FC Emmen 3–1 SC Heerenveen W 2021-05-09 FC Emmen 0–4 FC Groningen L 2021-05-02 AFC Ajax 4–0 FC Emmen L 2021-04-25 FC Emmen 3–1 Heracles Almelo W 2021-04-10 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 FC Emmen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4 VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98 FC Emmen xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VVV Venlo28% Draw25% FC Emmen47%
Actual: FC Emmen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

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

VVV Venlo or Draw
53%
Draw or FC Emmen
72%
VVV Venlo or FC Emmen
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VVV Venlo22% Draw41% FC Emmen37%
Actual: FC Emmen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo

Handicap VVV Venlo covers Push FC Emmen covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 14% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 21% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 15% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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