Sunday , 16 August 2026

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 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 FC Twente '65 2 3
12 SC Heerenveen 1 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
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' Three points are at stake. VVV Venlo host FC Emmen — let the battle begin!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Covebo Stadion - De Koel. VVV Venlo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Netherlands international Michael Verrips has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Yahcuroo Roemer, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Glenn Bijl.
  • 29' Hilal Ben Moussa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 129 appearances.
  • 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 36' GOAL! Luka Adzic fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tobias Pachonik.
  • 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' Simon Janssen gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Wassim Essanoussi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' VVV Venlo have won 118 goals from 171 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 53' What a moment for Sergio Pena! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 58' VVV Venlo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
  • 61' Another change for VVV Venlo made on 61 minute. Arjan Swinkels leaves to be changed by Zinedine Machach.
  • 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Bernadou on 61 minutes.
  • 64' The Netherlands Michael de Leeuw breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 0-3!
  • 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Paul Gladon. He replaces Luka Adzic on 70 minute.
  • 72' Time for substitution for VVV Venlo. Vito van Crooij is replaced by Guus Hupperts.
  • 76' Keziah Veendorp gets the nod from FC Emmen. He replaces Lucas Bernadou and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' Magnificent from Paul Gladon! That is 18 goals in 263 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 84' Another change for FC Emmen made on 84 minute. Hilal Ben Moussa leaves to be changed by Robbert de Vos.
  • 84' VVV Venlo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 85' Time for substitution for FC Emmen. Hilal Ben Moussa is replaced by Robbert de Vos.
  • 90' 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.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nikolai Laursen 3
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
Johnatan Opoku 3
Marko Kolar 2
Michael Chacon 1
Luka Adzic 1
Peter van Ooijen 1
Paul Gladon 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.