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VVV Venlo vs Willem II Tilburg, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
VVV Venlo
2 – 1
Full Time
Willem II Tilburg
Sat 9 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC Seacon Stadion De Koel HT 45' · FT 45'
Chris Kum 33' Y
Jerold Promes 44' Y
Y 53' Renato Tapia
Evert Linthorst 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VVV Venlo vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob van de Ven
  • Referee Siemen Mulder
  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Referee Freek van Herk
  • Referee Ruud Bexkens

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

3
2
VVV Venlo 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals Willem II Tilburg
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-09 VVV Venlo 2–1 Willem II Tilburg 2018-08-11 Willem II Tilburg 0–1 VVV Venlo

Recent Form

VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Willem II Tilburg H 2–1 W
02 Feb AFC Ajax A 0–6 L
26 Jan FC Emmen H 2–3 L
19 Jan ADO Den Haag A 4–2 W
21 Dec PEC Zwolle H 2–0 W
15 Dec SBV Vitesse A 1–2 L
Willem II Tilburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb VVV Venlo A 1–2 L
02 Feb FC Groningen H 1–2 L
27 Jan FC Utrecht A 1–0 W
20 Jan NAC Breda H 2–0 W
23 Dec FC Emmen A 2–0 W
14 Dec ADO Den Haag H 0–3 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Willem II Tilburg
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/5
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/8
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Willem II Tilburg
Devin Haen 3 G 1 A
Thomas Verheydt 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and VVV Venlo launch into their encounter with Willem II Tilburg.
  • 5' Pol Llonch is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VVV Venlo tonight.
  • 10' Alexander Isak has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' The travelling Willem II Tilburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Nils Roseler has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VVV Venlo and Willem II Tilburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 33' Chris Kum was booked on 33.
  • 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 43' Peniel Mlapa is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jerold Promes on 44 minutes.
  • 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Crowley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VVV Venlo.
  • 53' The referee shows Willem II Tilburg player a Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Vangelis Pavlidis. He replaces Aras Ozbiliz on 58 minute.
  • 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniel Crowley makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VVV Venlo and Willem II Tilburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 67' Evert Linthorst gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Jerold Promes and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' Netherlands international Danny Post has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 73' VVV Venlo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 76' Another change for VVV Venlo made on 76 minute. Tino-Sven Susic leaves to be changed by Jay-Roy Grot.
  • 77' What composure from Peniel Mlapa! The Togo international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 82' 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.
  • 86' Willem II Tilburg make a change. Pol Llonch trudges off to be replaced by James McGarry on 86 minutes.
  • 90' A change in the VVV Venlo ranks — Patrick Joosten exits the field as Roel Janssen enters on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for VVV Venlo players.

Lineups

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrie Koster

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
Peniel Mlapa 2
Vangelis Pavlidis 2
Danny Post 1
Danny Post 1
Daniel Crowley 1
Gorkem Saglam 1
Jan-Arie van der Heijden 1

Head to Head

2019-02-09 VVV Venlo 2–1 Willem II Tilburg 2018-08-11 Willem II Tilburg 0–1 VVV Venlo

VVV Venlo Form

2019-02-09 VVV Venlo 2–1 Willem II Tilburg W 2019-02-02 AFC Ajax 6–0 VVV Venlo L 2019-01-26 VVV Venlo 2–3 FC Emmen L 2019-01-19 ADO Den Haag 2–4 VVV Venlo W 2018-12-21 VVV Venlo 2–0 PEC Zwolle W 2018-12-15 SBV Vitesse 2–1 VVV Venlo L

Willem II Tilburg Form

2019-02-09 VVV Venlo 2–1 Willem II Tilburg L 2019-02-02 Willem II Tilburg 1–2 FC Groningen L 2019-01-27 FC Utrecht 0–1 Willem II Tilburg W 2019-01-20 Willem II Tilburg 2–0 NAC Breda W 2018-12-23 FC Emmen 0–2 Willem II Tilburg W 2018-12-14 Willem II Tilburg 0–3 ADO Den Haag L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41 VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VVV Venlo48% Draw27% Willem II Tilburg25%
Actual: VVV Venlo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

VVV Venlo or Draw
75%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
52%
VVV Venlo or Willem II Tilburg
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VVV Venlo31% Draw49% Willem II Tilburg20%
Actual: VVV Venlo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo

Handicap VVV Venlo covers Push Willem II Tilburg covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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