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

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Willem II Tilburg
0 – 1
Full Time
VVV Venlo
Sat 11 Aug 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Chris Kum
Y 45' Danny Post
Fran Sol 73' Y
Dries Saddiki 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Willem II Tilburg vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Blom
  • Referee Rob Dieperink
  • Referee Richard Polman
  • Referee Patrick Langkamp
  • Referee J. van der Laan

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

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

Recent Form

Willem II Tilburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug VVV Venlo H 0–1 L
12 Aug Hamburger SV H 1–2 L
VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug Willem II Tilburg A 1–0 W
12 Aug VfL Wolfsburg H 0–5 L
14 May JK Narva Trans A 1–0 W
07 May CD Aves H 2–1 W
29 Apr FK Željezničar Sarajevo A 3–0 W
24 Apr North Shields FC A 0–2 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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Willem II Tilburg and VVV Venlo.
  • 5' Roel Janssen, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Willem II Tilburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VVV Venlo's shape.
  • 15' Daniel Crowley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 169 appearances.
  • 20' Willem II Tilburg is showing some good football. However, Willem II Tilburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 21' The Netherlands Danny Post breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 0-1!
  • 26' Willem II Tilburg have won 218 goals from 169 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maurice Steijn will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 41' The travelling VVV Venlo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Chris Kum argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 45' It’s a booking for VVV Venlo player. Danny Post gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Willem II Tilburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Timon Wellenreuther is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Willem II Tilburg.
  • 60' Nils Roseler has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 63' Dimitris Kolovos is replacing James McGarry for the Willem II Tilburg side.
  • 65' Johnatan Opoku has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ralf Seuntjens on 65 minute.
  • 70' VVV Venlo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fran Sol.
  • 74' It is a substitution in VVV Venlo team. Peter van Ooijen is replaced by Jay-Roy Grot on 74 minute.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Willem II Tilburg. Pol Llonch is replaced by Dries Saddiki.
  • 81' Willem II Tilburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 82' The VVV Venlo manager makes a substitution. Martin Samuelsen departs to be replaced by Damian van Bruggen.
  • 87' 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 Martin Samuelsen suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dries Saddiki on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrie Koster

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.78 Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for: VVV Venlo or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Willem II Tilburg26% Draw32% VVV Venlo42%
Actual: VVV Venlo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Willem II Tilburg or Draw
58%
Draw or VVV Venlo
74%
Willem II Tilburg or VVV Venlo
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Willem II Tilburg16% Draw55% VVV Venlo29%
Actual: VVV Venlo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg

Handicap Willem II Tilburg covers Push VVV Venlo covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 16% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 24% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

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