12 September 2021 at 14:45

12
Full Time
Referee: J. Kamphuis

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Waalwijk5wins
2draws10 meetings
Vitesse3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (29%) — the odds may underestimate Waalwijk.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 30.0%Draw 27.1%Away 47.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.253.502.05
Max3.403.832.14
Over 2.5: 60.6%Under 2.5: 45.5%
Market favourite:Vitesse · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market29.1%25.4%45.5%
Public market28.0%25.4%46.5%
Δ1.1%1.1%

Waalwijk vs Vitesse — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Vitesse
Result vs. Market: Vitesse (48%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

WaalwijkHalf-time:11Vitesse
9Shots9
4Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
09/03/24Waalwijk3–1Vitesse2.26/3.53/3.07
16/09/23Vitesse0–2Waalwijk1.49/4.47/5.83
01/04/23Waalwijk1–0Vitesse2.54/3.41/2.75
27/08/22Vitesse2–2Waalwijk1.69/3.93/5.00
20/03/22Vitesse1–2Waalwijk1.63/4.02/5.34
12/09/21Waalwijk1–2Vitesse3.33/3.69/2.10
30/01/21Vitesse1–1Waalwijk1.35/5.11/8.55
13/09/20Waalwijk0–1Vitesse4.78/4.20/1.64
29/09/19Waalwijk1–2Vitesse5.78/4.31/1.54
11/08/13Waalwijk4–2Vitesse3.05/3.46/2.25

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Waalwijk

W 227D 187L 394
Over 2.556
Goals scored998

Away Record: Vitesse

W 421D 265L 360
Over 2.558
Goals scored1631

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Vitesse defeated Waalwijk 2:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by D. Doekhi 8′, S. Bakari 27′, Y. Gboho 54′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Waalwijk had 49% possession while Vitesse held 51%. Waalwijk had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Vitesse. Waalwijk made 3 substitutions, Vitesse made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Waalwijk and Vitesse — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Waalwijk
Vitesse
Kick Off
8′
D. Doekhi

assist: M. Wittek

S. Bakari

assist: R. van der Venne

27′
Half Time
46′
T. HájekO. Tannane
54′
Y. Gboho

assist: O. Darfalou

59′
Y. GbohoD. Huisman
59′
T. DomgjoniP. Vroegh
A. AzhilL. Daneels
71′
R. van der VenneI. Bel Hassani
71′
73′
L. OpendaN. Frederiksen
A. BüttnerA. El Bouchataoui
86′
89′
O. DarfalouJ. Rasmussen
Full Time

Match Statistics

Waalwijk had 49% possession against Vitesse's 51%. Waalwijk registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Vitesse managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 17–18.

6Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal4
13Total Shots10
2Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox8
5Shots outsidebox2
17Fouls18
7Corner Kicks2
1Offsides3
49%Ball Possession51%
4Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
383Total passes427
282Passes accurate328
74%Passes %77%

Lineups

Waalwijk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. Oosting, while Vitesse deployed a 3-4-1-2 under T. Letsch.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Waalwijk is 6.57, compared to — for Vitesse. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Waalwijk's highest-rated starter is R. van der Venne (6.64), while Vitesse's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Waalwijk have contributed 4 goals and 0 assists this season, led by R. van der Venne (3G). Vitesse's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Waalwijk deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Vitesse's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Waalwijk field 5 midfielders averaging 6.64, versus Vitesse's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Waalwijk start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.51, compared to 3 for Vitesse averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 75% for Waalwijk and —% for Vitesse. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Waalwijk's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Vitesse. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Waalwijk's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: R. van der Venne (33), oldest: M. Kramer (37)), while Vitesse average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Waalwijk's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 0 for Vitesse. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Waalwijk4-2-3-13-4-1-2Vitesse
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Vaessen28Büttner2Gaari59Touba3Meulens.6Anita10Venne22Bakari8Azhil29Kramer7Odgaard1Schubert18Hájek2Dasa32Wittek3Doekhi39Corneli.8Tronstad22Domgjoni20Gboho9Darfalou7Openda

Substitutes

Coach: J. Oosting

Substitutes

Coach: T. Letsch

WaalwijkPosition StrengthVitesse
6.57
Avg Rating
6.64Midfielder (5 v 4)
3G 0A0G 0A
6.51Forward (1 v 3)
1G 0A0G 0A
Waalwijk4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperE. Vaessen
28DefenderA. Büttner
2DefenderJ. Gaari
59DefenderA. Touba
3DefenderM. Meulensteen
6MidfielderV. Anita
10MidfielderR. van der Venne6.63G
22MidfielderS. Bakari
8MidfielderA. Azhil
7MidfielderJ. Odgaard
29ForwardM. Kramer6.51G
Vitesse3-4-1-2
1GoalkeeperM. Schubert
18DefenderT. Hájek
3DefenderD. Doekhi
39DefenderE. Cornelisse
2MidfielderE. Dasa
32MidfielderM. Wittek
8MidfielderS. Tronstad
22MidfielderT. Domgjoni
20ForwardY. Gboho
9ForwardO. Darfalou
7ForwardL. Openda

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Waalwijk have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Vitesse show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Waalwijk

LWDWLD

Vitesse

DWWDWW

Waalwijk vs Vitesse Head to Head Results

Waalwijk and Vitesse have met 2 times — Waalwijk won 0, Vitesse won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Vitesse leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

0

Waalwijk

1

Drawn

1

Vitesse

Goals: 2Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (2)

10 Dec 2025Vitesse2 – 1Waalwijk
16 Sept 2025Waalwijk1 – 1Vitesse
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026