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VVV Venlo vs VBV De Graafschap, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
VVV Venlo
4 – 1
Full Time
VBV De Graafschap
Sat 20 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC Seacon Stadion De Koel HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 77' Fabian Serrarens

Overview

Match Preview

VVV Venlo vs VBV De Graafschap — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Charles Schaap
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Joey Kooij
  • Referee Alex Bos
12 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 13.9 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

2
VVV Venlo 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals VBV De Graafschap
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-20 VVV Venlo 4–1 VBV De Graafschap 2018-09-15 VBV De Graafschap 1–2 VVV Venlo

Recent Form

VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr VBV De Graafschap H 4–1 W
13 Apr Fortuna Sittard A 1–1 D
07 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–3 L
03 Apr FC Utrecht H 2–6 L
31 Mar NAC Breda A 1–1 D
17 Mar PSV H 0–1 L
VBV De Graafschap
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr VVV Venlo A 1–4 L
14 Apr PSV A 1–2 L
06 Apr AZ H 1–1 D
02 Apr FC Groningen A 0–1 L
30 Mar Heracles Almelo H 1–2 L
16 Mar SC Heerenveen A 3–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Seacon Stadion De Koel. Ninety minutes of football awaits between VVV Venlo and VBV De Graafschap.
  • 2' Goal! Furdjel Narsingh scores his 3 goal in 35 matches.
  • 7' Both keepers have barely been tested. VVV Venlo and VBV De Graafschap are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 12' Fabian Serrarens is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VVV Venlo so far.
  • 17' Delano Burgzorg has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Another change for VVV Venlo made on 20 minute. Josimar Lima leaves to be changed by Chris Kum.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' VBV De Graafschap are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 31' Ralf Seuntjens gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Damian van Bruggen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 38' Ralf Seuntjens doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' Jay-Roy Grot is ready to make an impact after coming on for Evert Linthorst at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' GOAL! Peniel Mlapa fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 58' Jay-Roy Grot adds to his 0 season tally! VVV Venlo lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' Nabil Bahoui has so much to prove this time. He replaces Delano Burgzorg on 59 minute.
  • 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VVV Venlo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Javier Vet as he leaves the pitch. Fabian Serrarens steps in for VBV De Graafschap.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fabian Serrarens.
  • 77' Daryl van Mieghem is ready to make an impact after coming on for Charlison Benschop at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leeroy Owusu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VVV Venlo.
  • 85' Brilliant from the ! Moreno Rutten makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 85.
  • 90' Evert Linthorst needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • Full Time. VVV Venlo beats VBV De Graafschap

Lineups

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

VBV De Graafschap Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk de Jong

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Furdjel Narsingh 1
Danny Post 1
Tino-Sven Susic 1
Danny Post 1
Tino-Sven Susic 1
Delano Burgzorg 1
Delano Burgzorg 1
Jay-Roy Grot 1

Head to Head

2019-04-20 VVV Venlo 4–1 VBV De Graafschap 2018-09-15 VBV De Graafschap 1–2 VVV Venlo

VVV Venlo Form

2019-04-20 VVV Venlo 4–1 VBV De Graafschap W 2019-04-13 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 VVV Venlo D 2019-04-07 VVV Venlo 0–3 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2019-04-03 VVV Venlo 2–6 FC Utrecht L 2019-03-31 NAC Breda 1–1 VVV Venlo D 2019-03-17 VVV Venlo 0–1 PSV L

VBV De Graafschap Form

2019-04-20 VVV Venlo 4–1 VBV De Graafschap L 2019-04-14 PSV 2–1 VBV De Graafschap L 2019-04-06 VBV De Graafschap 1–1 AZ D 2019-04-02 FC Groningen 1–0 VBV De Graafschap L 2019-03-30 VBV De Graafschap 1–2 Heracles Almelo L 2019-03-16 SC Heerenveen 0–3 VBV De Graafschap W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.89 VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 VBV De Graafschap xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VVV Venlo52% Draw24% VBV De Graafschap24%
Actual: VVV Venlo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

VVV Venlo or Draw
75%
Draw or VBV De Graafschap
48%
VVV Venlo or VBV De Graafschap
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VVV Venlo36% Draw42% VBV De Graafschap22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo

Handicap VVV Venlo covers Push VBV De Graafschap covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 21% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
VBV De Graafschap keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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