VVV Venlo vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VVV Venlo vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Covebo Stadion - De Koel.
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Erik Koopman
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 03 Apr | FC Groningen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! VVV Venlo vs RKC Waalwijk — let the football do the talking.
- 3' Giorgos Giakoumakis is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 4' GOAL! Giorgos Giakoumakis fires home to make it 2-0!
- 9' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 14' Against the run of play, Thijs Oosting has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Thijs Oosting gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. VVV Venlo and RKC Waalwijk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 28' RKC Waalwijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' Sylla Sow picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' Cyril Ngonge adds to his 0 season tally! RKC Waalwijk lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tristan Dekker is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. VVV Venlo in their trying to find a way past RKC Waalwijk's compact .
- 44' Joshua John does the damage! The net is bulging and VVV Venlo surge ahead!
- 49' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' The referee shows VVV Venlo player a Yellow card on 59.
- 60' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Sylla Sow departs to be replaced by Finn Stokkers.
- 65' RKC Waalwijk have won 250 goals from 197 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 66' Leon Guwara makes way for Lukas Schmitz at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from VVV Venlo.
- 71' 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 Ahmed Touba suffering a number of foals already.
- 72' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 72 minute. Anas Tahiri leaves to be changed by Sebbe Augustijns.
- 74' The VVV Venlo bench stirs into life. Simon Janssen is withdrawn and Torino Hunte gets his opportunity.
- 79' Against the run of play, Vito van Crooij has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 84' Cyril Ngonge doubles the advantage! 4-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 85' Cyril Ngonge does the damage! The net is bulging and RKC Waalwijk surge ahead!
- 85' It is a substitution in VVV Venlo team. Zinedine Machach is replaced by Jafar Arias on 85 minute.
- 88' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Thijs Oosting trudges off to be replaced by Ola John on 88 minutes.
- 90' VVV Venlo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — VVV Venlo 3-3 RKC Waalwijk.
Lineups
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
-
15
Simon Janssen ↓ Torino Hunte 74'
-
12
Joshua John ↓ Yahcuroo Roemer 74'
-
38
Leon Guwara ↓ Lukas Schmitz 66'
- 10
- 1
-
8
Zinedine Machach ↓ Jafar Arias 85'
- 2
- 11
- 44
Bench
- 14
- 16
- 22
-
27
Torino Hunte ↑ 74'
-
19
Yahcuroo Roemer ↑ 74'
- 18
- 21
-
25
Jafar Arias ↑ 85'
- 7
- 3
-
26
Lukas Schmitz ↑ 66'
- 4
Coach
Jos Luhukay
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Sylla Sow ↓ Finn Stokkers 60'
- 31
- 4
- 10
- 3
-
8
Anas Tahiri ↓ Sebbe Augustijns 72'
- 2
-
7
Cyril Ngonge ↓ Lennerd Daneels 88'
- 20
- 59
-
25
Thijs Oosting ↓ Ola John 88'
Bench
- 99
- 1
- 5
-
12
Hans Mulder ↑ 88'
- 28
-
9
Finn Stokkers ↑ 60'
-
11
Ola John ↑ 88'
- 22
-
21
Lennerd Daneels ↑ 88'
- 29
-
26
Sebbe Augustijns ↑ 72'
- 34
Coach
Fred Grim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Cyril Ngonge | 3 |
| Thijs Oosting | 2 |
| Vito van Crooij | 2 |
| Johnatan Opoku | 2 |
| Hannes Delcroix | 1 |
| Oussama Darfalou | 1 |
| Emil Hansson | 1 |
Head to Head
VVV Venlo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74
VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
VVV Venlo or RKC Waalwijk 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
VVV Venlo or Draw
68%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
57%
VVV Venlo or RKC Waalwijk
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo
| Handicap | VVV Venlo covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.