VVV Venlo vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VVV Venlo vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Frank Jansen
- Referee Sam Droge
- Referee Thomas Krijt
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Heracles Almelo | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 0–13 | L |
| 17 Oct | AZ | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | VVV Venlo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 24 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Seacon Stadion De Koel that hosts another battle between VVV Venlo and PEC Zwolle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' A moment of madness from Yuta Nakayama on 9 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PEC Zwolle will be frustrated.
- 14' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VVV Venlo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' VVV Venlo have won 118 goals from 171 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' Goal! Jafar Arias scores his 9 goal in 129 matches.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' A stunning finish from Immanuel Pherai — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 41' VVV Venlo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Fresh legs for PEC Zwolle! Jesper Drost comes on to replace Immanuel Pherai.
- 51' VVV Venlo 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.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' A change in the VVV Venlo ranks — Arjan Swinkels exits the field as Chris Kum enters on 57.
- 62' PEC Zwolle come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 69' Mike van Duinen puts PEC Zwolle on the lead.
- 69' Time for substitution for VVV Venlo. Torino Hunte is replaced by Joshua John.
- 71' Joshua John is replacing Torino Hunte for the VVV Venlo side.
- 76' Sam Kersten is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VVV Venlo so far.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Giorgos Giakoumakis makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 78.
- 82' The PEC Zwolle manager makes a substitution. Dean Huiberts departs to be replaced by Rico Strieder.
- 83' Another change for PEC Zwolle made on 83 minute. Mustafa Saymak leaves to be changed by Clint Leemans.
- 87' The PEC Zwolle manager makes a substitution. Mike van Duinen departs to be replaced by Samir Lagsir.
- 90' The PEC Zwolle manager makes a substitution. Eliano Reijnders departs to be replaced by Marc-Olivier Doue.
- 90' That is a Red card for PEC Zwolle. Thomas Lam will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
-
27
Torino Hunte ↓ Joshua John 69'
- 10
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 11
- 25
-
3
Arjan Swinkels ↓ Chris Kum 57'
- 4
Bench
-
14
Chris Kum ↑ 57'
- 16
- 22
- 17
- 18
- 20
- 19
- 15
-
12
Joshua John ↑ 69'
- 8
- 7
- 24
Coach
Hans de Koning
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
-
9
Mike van Duinen ↓ Samir Lagsir 87'
- 5
- 4
- 23
- 31
- 15
-
30
Dean Huiberts ↓ Rico Strieder 82'
-
6
Mustafa Saymak ↓ Clint Leemans 83'
-
25
Immanuel Pherai ↓ Jesper Drost 46'
Bench
-
13
Rico Strieder ↑ 82'
-
11
Jesper Drost ↑ 46'
-
10
Clint Leemans ↑ 83'
- 40
- 20
-
36
Marc-Olivier Doue ↑ 90'
- 16
- 28
-
21
Samir Lagsir ↑ 87'
Coach
John Stegeman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Peniel Mlapa | 3 |
| Immanuel Pherai | 1 |
| Patrick Joosten | 1 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 1 |
| Tino-Sven Susic | 1 |
| Jafar Arias | 1 |
| Stanley Elbers | 1 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
Head to Head
VVV Venlo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
VVV Venlo or PEC Zwolle 76% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
VVV Venlo or Draw
64%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
60%
VVV Venlo or PEC Zwolle
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo
| Handicap | VVV Venlo covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.