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 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Frank Jansen
- Referee Sam Droge
- Referee Thomas Krijt
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
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
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Seacon Stadion De Koel. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VVV Venlo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 9' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yuta Nakayama.
- 14' Immanuel Pherai is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PEC Zwolle so far.
- 19' 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 Sai van Wermeskerken suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jafar Arias makes it 1-0.
- 26' It’s high time John Stegeman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. VVV Venlo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Immanuel Pherai makes it 1-1.
- 41' Netherlands international Vito van Crooij has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jesper Drost is hanging Immanuel Pherai on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Seacon Stadion De Koel. VVV Venlo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Another substitution for VVV Venlo to replace Arjan Swinkels by Chris Kum on 57 minute.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hans de Koning might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' GOAL! Mike van Duinen fires home to make it 1-2!
- 69' The VVV Venlo manager makes a substitution. Torino Hunte departs to be replaced by Joshua John.
- 71' Another change for VVV Venlo made on 71 minute. Torino Hunte leaves to be changed by Joshua John.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' Giorgos Giakoumakis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 82' Rico Strieder is replacing Dean Huiberts for the PEC Zwolle side.
- 83' Fresh legs for PEC Zwolle! Clint Leemans comes on to replace Mustafa Saymak.
- 87' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Mike van Duinen has done his job and it is now time for Samir Lagsir to step up.
- 90' Marc-Olivier Doue is replacing Eliano Reijnders for the PEC Zwolle side.
- 90' Thomas Lam picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Stanley Elbers | 1 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
| Lennart Thy | 1 |
| Slobodan Tedic | 1 |
| Peter van Ooijen | 1 |
| Roy Gelmi | 1 |
| Pelle Clement | 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.