Match Report
TOP Oss (16th, 44 pts) visited VVV-Venlo (13th, 45 pts) with 1 points between them. The last five rounds placed TOP Oss 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 16th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.6 goals per team per game, VVV-Venlo ran at 1.32 scored and 1.53 conceded, TOP Oss at 1.42 and 1.68.
Defeat had followed defeat for TOP Oss — four in succession.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — VVV-Venlo 1, draws 1, TOP Oss 4, at 2.33 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 83% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
The venue was Seacon Stadion – De Koel –, with room for 8,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
VVV-Venlo: Philip Heise (90') · TOP Oss: Tijmen Wildeboer (56')
Key stats
Possession: VVV-Venlo 66% · TOP Oss 34% · Total shots: 22-7 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 10-3