VVV-Venlo 3-1 Almere City
Updated
VVV-Venlo won: VVV-Venlo 3-1 Almere City in the Eerste Divisie (Round 38) on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at Seacon Stadion – De Koel –, Venlo. VVV-Venlo goals: Navarone Foor 21', Dean Zandbergen 31', Dean Zandbergen 43'. Almere City goals: Olivier de Nijs 85'. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Dean Zandbergen (9).
Match report
VVV-Venlo beat Almere City 3-1
VVV-Venlo got the better of Almere City 3-1 at Seacon Stadion – De Koel – on Friday 24 April in the Eerste Divisie.
Navarone Foor put VVV-Venlo ahead on 21' (1-0), Dean Zandbergen made it 2-0 on 31', added another on 43' (3-0) and Olivier de Nijs pulled one back for Almere City on 85' (3-1).
VVV-Venlo had 49% of the ball, shots were 9-15 (5-5 on target).
Dean Zandbergen (VVV-Venlo) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 5,614. Referee: Kevin Puts.
Match stats
| VVV-Venlo | Almere City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 27 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 371 (82%) | 371 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 7 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 6 |
Lineups
VVV-Venlo (5-3-2): Youri Schoonderwaldt, Luuk Verheij, Dylan Timber, Tijn Joosten, Yousri Sbai, Philip Heise, Jorn Triep, Dries Saddiki, Navarone Foor, Bjorn van Zijl, Dean Zandbergen
Almere City (4-2-3-1): Jonas Wendlinger, Boyd Reith, Emmanuel van de Blaak, James Lawrence, Teun Bijleveld, Enzo Cornelisse, Hamza el Dahri, Emanuel Poku, Julian Rijkhoff, Marley Dors, Ferdy Druijf
Key events
- 21' · Goal · Navarone Foor (VVV-Venlo)
- 31' · Goal · Dean Zandbergen (VVV-Venlo)
- 43' · Goal · Dean Zandbergen (VVV-Venlo)
- 46' · Substitution · Jamie Jacobs for Julian Rijkhoff (Almere City)
- 46' · Substitution · Olivier de Nijs for Emanuel Poku (Almere City)
- 46' · Substitution · Tristan Kuijsten for Jonas Wendlinger (Almere City)
- 58' · Yellow card · Boyd Reith (Almere City)
- 61' · Substitution · Joep Kluskens for Dylan Timber (VVV-Venlo)
- 61' · Substitution · Yousri El Anbri for Dries Saddiki (VVV-Venlo)
- 65' · Substitution · Milan de Haan for Enzo Cornelisse (Almere City)
- 65' · Substitution · Bas Huisman for Ferdy Druijf (Almere City)
- 70' · Substitution · Naïm Matoug for Navarone Foor (VVV-Venlo)
- 71' · Substitution · Layee Kromah for Jorn Triep (VVV-Venlo)
- 79' · Substitution · Lasse Wehmeyer for Yousri Sbai (VVV-Venlo)
- 85' · Goal · Olivier de Nijs (Almere City)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won VVV-Venlo vs Almere City?
VVV-Venlo won, 3-1 (Eerste Divisie) on Fri, 24 Apr 2026.
When and where is VVV-Venlo vs Almere City?
Fri, 24 Apr 2026, 18:00 UTC at Seacon Stadion – De Koel –, Venlo, Eerste Divisie.