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Eerste Divisie · Regular Season - 25

Kick-off

Sun 9 Feb 2025

11:15

Venue

Covebo Stadion - De Koel -

Competition

Eerste Divisie

Netherlands

Status

FT
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Stalemate at VVV Venlo's ground as both sides cancel each other out in a goalless draw.

📝 Match Report

How It Unfolded

VVV Venlo and MVV finished level at 0-0 at Covebo Stadion - De Koel -, Regular Season - 25, in the Eerste Divisie. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting VVV Venlo 1.25 xG and MVV 1.15 xG, a combined 2.40. The scoreboard read 0-0 for 0 actual goals. VVV Venlo fell 1.3 short of their projected output. MVV landed 1.1 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of VVV Venlo attack 0.67 / defence 0.98 against MVV attack 0.91 / defence 1.14, drawn from 62/62 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it VVV Venlo 39% | Draw 28% | MVV 33%, with VVV Venlo to win its most likely call at 39%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 28%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 43%. The game delivered 0, so it stayed under — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 69% and missed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 49% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 62% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (VVV Venlo 58%, MVV 66%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 58%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

VVV Venlo's trading profile (62 games, 31 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 55% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 34% of games, a blank that repeated today.

MVV's trading profile (62 games, 31 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 61% of their matches — today it did not.

Form vs Result

The form lines were close — VVV Venlo 1.18 PPG, MVV 1.37 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the draw fit that even billing. VVV Venlo (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.42 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.42 average — tighter than their form line. MVV (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.39 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.87 average — tighter than their form line.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). Partial vindication: some calls landed, others slipped.

💡 Key Insights

Model Over/Under 2.5 landed as modelled — 43% Over 2.5 probability, 0 goals scored.
Model BTTS matched the model — 49% projected, both teams did not both score.
Trading Trading data bucked — 62% historical Over 2.5 rate, but the game stayed under.

⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.