Waalwijk vs Emmen Prediction & Betting Tips

Recent Form: Steady Waalwijk, Streaky Emmen

Across their last 20 matches, including preseason friendlies, Waalwijk have won 6, drawn 11 and lost just 3, scoring 35 and conceding 23. That drawn count stands out. They simply don't lose very often, though turning those draws into wins hasn't come easily either.

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Waalwijk: 16 completed matches; Emmen: 20 completed matches.

Waalwijk

16 matches

Win

31.3% 5 / 16

Draw

50% 8 / 16

Loss

18.7% 3 / 16

Scored

28

Conceded

20

Difference

+8

Emmen

20 matches

Win

40% 8 / 20

Draw

15% 3 / 20

Loss

45% 9 / 20

Scored

36

Conceded

43

Difference

-7

Emmen's last 20 have been far more up and down. They've won 7, drawn 3 and lost 10, scoring 35 but conceding 44. There's goals in there, including a 5-3 and a 4-6, but their defence has leaked plenty along the way.

Waalwijk's resilience contrasts with Emmen's boom-or-bust matches, which tends to mean goals when Emmen are involved either way.

Comparative Team Statistics: Waalwijk vs Emmen

Head-to-Head: Waalwijk's Recent Home Record Stands Out

The last meeting between these two came in April this year, when Waalwijk won 5-0 at home. Before that, Emmen held them to a 2-2 draw on their own patch back in November.

Go back further and it's a mixed picture across both Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie meetings, but the two most recent home games for Waalwijk have been strong: a heavy win and a losing scoreline avoided.

Current Standings: Closer Than the Profiles Suggest

In this season's Eerste Divisie table, Waalwijk sit fourth from seven games, unbeaten with three wins and four draws, having scored 18 and conceded just 9.

Emmen are ninth after the same number of matches, with four wins but three losses and no draws at all. They've scored 17 and conceded 17, which tells you their games have swung both ways rather than settling into a pattern.

Emmen are closer on points than their position suggests, but they've got there through wins and losses rather than steady week-to-week form.

Players to Watch and a Discipline Note

Emmen's goal threat is fairly concentrated. F. Quispel has 6 goals in 7 matches and J. Cooper has 5 in the same span, so their attack clearly travels with them.

Waalwijk:

Best assist providers:

Juan Carlos Familia-Castillo - 3

J. Nap - 3

Emmen:

Best scorers:

F. Quispel - 6

J. Cooper - 5

Best assist providers:

L. Everink - 3

J. Cooper - 2

Penalty cards:

J. Mukeh x 1 x 2

Stan van Manen x 1

Y. Dede-Lhomme x 3

On the discipline side, several Emmen players feature among the more heavily booked, including one with a red card already this season. Waalwijk's contribution here is mostly creative, with Familia-Castillo and J. Nap each providing 3 assists in 7 games.

Emmen's card record is worth keeping in mind if the game gets stretched or physical.