Match Summary
Emmen and GO Ahead Eagles drew 2:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2022. Goals were scored by J. Idzes 9′, J. Veldmate 40′ (pen.), B. Adekanye 61′, O. Romeny 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Emmen had 59% possession while GO Ahead Eagles held 41%. Emmen had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for GO Ahead Eagles. Emmen made 4 substitutions, GO Ahead Eagles made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Emmen and GO Ahead Eagles — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: F. Stokkers
assist: M. Diemers
Match Statistics
Emmen had 59% possession against GO Ahead Eagles's 41%. Emmen registered 8 shots (3 on target) while GO Ahead Eagles managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–4. Fouls committed: 12–15.
Lineups
Emmen lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under D. Lukkien, while GO Ahead Eagles deployed a 4-4-2 under R. Hake.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Emmen is —, compared to 6.48 for GO Ahead Eagles. 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. Emmen's highest-rated starter is —, while GO Ahead Eagles's best-rated player is F. Stokkers (6.48).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Emmen have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. GO Ahead Eagles's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by F. Stokkers (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Emmen deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against GO Ahead Eagles's 4-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
Emmen field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus GO Ahead Eagles'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
Emmen start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for GO Ahead Eagles averaging 6.48. 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 —% for Emmen and 58% for GO Ahead Eagles. 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
Emmen's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for GO Ahead Eagles. 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 Emmen's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while GO Ahead Eagles average 29.0 (youngest: F. Stokkers (29), oldest: F. Stokkers (29)). 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
Emmen's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 15 for GO Ahead Eagles. 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Emmen have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. GO Ahead Eagles show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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