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Eredivisie | Gameweek 2
Aug 20, 2023 at 1.30pm UK
De Grolsch Veste
PEC Zwolle

FC Twente
3 - 1
PEC Zwolle

Sadilek (18'), Steijn (76'), Schendelaar (90+4' og.)
Unnerstall (31'), Hilgers (52')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Druijf (33' pen.)
van Hintum (26'), Reijnders (35'), Lam (42'), van Polen (53'), Kersten (90+7')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between FC Twente and PEC Zwolle, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Riga FC 0-3 FC Twente
Thursday, August 17 at 6pm in Europa Conference League
Last Game: PEC Zwolle 1-2 Sparta
Saturday, August 12 at 8pm in Eredivisie

We said: FC Twente 2-0 PEC Zwolle

Having given a good account of themselves in their first fixture, the signs are there that Zwolle could avoid relegation this season. Nevertheless, Twente have built some momentum during the early weeks of the season and should cruise to victory at the weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Twente win with a probability of 65.46%. A draw had a probability of 17.8% and a win for PEC Zwolle had a probability of 16.71%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Twente win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.78%) and 3-1 (7.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.51%), while for a PEC Zwolle win it was 1-2 (4.49%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that FC Twente would win this match.

Result
FC TwenteDrawPEC Zwolle
65.46% (-0.46000000000001 -0.46) 17.82% (0.235 0.23) 16.71% (0.222 0.22)
Both teams to score 63.94% (-0.441 -0.44)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
71.08% (-0.755 -0.75)28.92% (0.753 0.75)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
50.12% (-0.931 -0.93)49.88% (0.928 0.93)
FC Twente Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.63% (-0.3 -0.3)8.36% (0.297 0.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
70.88% (-0.745 -0.75)29.12% (0.743 0.74)
PEC Zwolle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.77% (-0.254 -0.25)30.23% (0.252 0.25)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.61% (-0.305 -0.31)66.39% (0.303 0.3)
Score Analysis
    FC Twente 65.46%
    PEC Zwolle 16.71%
    Draw 17.82%
FC TwenteDrawPEC Zwolle
2-1 @ 9.31% (0.08 0.08)
2-0 @ 7.78% (0.12 0.12)
3-1 @ 7.7% (-0.045000000000001 -0.05)
3-0 @ 6.44% (0.008 0.01)
1-0 @ 6.27% (0.186 0.19)
4-1 @ 4.78% (-0.098 -0.1)
3-2 @ 4.61% (-0.06 -0.06)
4-0 @ 3.99% (-0.054 -0.05)
4-2 @ 2.86% (-0.079 -0.08)
5-1 @ 2.37% (-0.084 -0.08)
5-0 @ 1.98% (-0.056 -0.06)
5-2 @ 1.42% (-0.061 -0.06)
4-3 @ 1.14% (-0.04 -0.04)
6-1 @ 0.98% (-0.05 -0.05)
Other @ 3.83%
Total : 65.46%
1-1 @ 7.51% (0.172 0.17)
2-2 @ 5.57% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
0-0 @ 2.53% (0.11 0.11)
3-3 @ 1.84% (-0.037 -0.04)
Other @ 0.38%
Total : 17.82%
1-2 @ 4.49% (0.071 0.07)
0-1 @ 3.02% (0.111 0.11)
2-3 @ 2.22% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-2 @ 1.81% (0.054 0.05)
1-3 @ 1.79% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 3.38%
Total : 16.71%

Head to Head
Mar 19, 2022 7pm
Gameweek 24
FC Twente
1-0
PEC Zwolle
Rots (19')

van den Belt (46'), Paal (53')
Dec 18, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 15
PEC Zwolle
1-3
FC Twente
Lagsir (89')
Limnios (15'), Ugalde (39'), Misidjan (52')
Apr 10, 2021 8pm
Oct 31, 2020 5.45pm
Gameweek 7
FC Twente
5-1
PEC Zwolle
Menig (5'), Danilo (29'), Brama (33'), Cerny (51'), Ilic (84')
Pierie (47')
Reijnders (74')
Apr 12, 2020 3.45pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV16140256134342
2Ajax16113235161936
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1611323223936
4Feyenoord16105140182235
5FC Twente1694332201231
6AZ AlkmaarAZ1692530171329
7Go Ahead Eagles166462826222
8Fortuna SittardSittard166462023-322
9NAC BredaNAC Breda167181825-722
10Heerenveen166371728-1121
11Willem II165471718-119
12NECNijmegen165292220217
13PEC Zwolle164481525-1016
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta162681424-1012
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1613121740-236
18Almere CityAlmere City161312737-306


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