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Helmond Sport vs Waalwijk - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Netherlands Netherlands

Eerste Divisie MySteel Stadion, Helmond
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Match Events

18' Event
Lenaerts M.
Assist: Ingason H.
19'
Ludwig M.
46'
Sub
Varela K. In: van der Veen Y.
Out: Varela K.

AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this Eerste Divisie matchup, with the score ending 1-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

29%
Helmond Sport
20%
Draws
51%
Waalwijk
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Waalwijk

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

51% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Waalwijk lately — more wins on the board than Helmond Sport.
  • 51% — that's where the model lands on Waalwijk taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77%
Helmond Sport Clean Sheet 10%
Waalwijk Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Helmond Sport Waalwijk
Matches Played 28 27
Wins 5 9
Draws 8 12
Losses 15 6
Goals Scored 1 1.78
Goals Conceded 1.68 1.37
Expected Goals (xG) 1.50 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 21, 2026 Eerste Divisie
Helmond Sport vs Waalwijk
1:1
Apr 6, 2026 Eerste Divisie
Helmond Sport vs Waalwijk
2:2
Aug 15, 2025 Eerste Divisie
Waalwijk vs Helmond Sport
1:1
Mar 22, 2019 Eerste Divisie
Waalwijk vs Helmond Sport
2:1
Nov 17, 2018 Eerste Divisie
Helmond Sport vs Waalwijk
0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Helmond Sport Compare

Top Goalscorer Lenaerts M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.15
Avg xA / game 0.75

Waalwijk Compare

Top Goalscorer van der Veen Y.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Helmond Sport 26 / 100
Waalwijk 38 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Helmond Sport Waalwijk

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Waalwijk Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Waalwijk let in goals in 85% of their last 27 matches.

Attacking prowess: Helmond Sport scored in 68% of their last 28 outings.

Historical meetings average 2.60 goals per match.

Recent resilience: Helmond Sport stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Helmond Sport VS Waalwijk
1.63 Goals Scored 2.25
1.75 Goals Conceded 1.38
100% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 50%
38% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Helmond Sport

(Home)
09 Oct
TOP Oss
3 : 1
Helmond Sport
02 Oct
Helmond Sport
2 : 2
Heracles
26 Sept
Maastricht
2 : 0
Helmond Sport
18 Sept
Den Bosch
2 : 1
Helmond Sport
11 Sept
Helmond Sport
3 : 1
Jong PSV
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Waalwijk

(Away)
09 Oct
Heracles
3 : 0
Waalwijk
03 Oct
Waalwijk
1 : 1
FC Emmen
26 Sept
Roda
2 : 0
Waalwijk
18 Sept
Waalwijk
6 : 1
Maastricht
11 Sept
Jong Ajax
0 : 2
Waalwijk
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Heracles 10 8 1 1 31:12 25
2 Almere City 10 7 1 2 22:7 22
3 Venlo 10 7 0 3 26:14 21
4 FC Emmen 10 6 1 3 22:18 19
5 NAC Breda 10 5 2 3 20:19 17
6 Roda 10 4 4 2 10:8 16
7 Maastricht 10 5 1 4 13:20 16
8 FC Volendam 10 5 0 5 22:17 15
9 Waalwijk 10 3 5 2 19:15 14
10 Vitesse 10 4 2 4 15:15 14
11 Jong AZ Alkmaar 10 4 1 5 22:18 13
12 Jong PSV 10 3 4 3 15:17 13
13 TOP Oss 10 4 0 6 15:15 12
14 Den Bosch 10 3 2 5 14:18 11
15 Eindhoven FC 10 3 2 5 15:22 11
16 De Graafschap 10 3 2 5 13:23 11
17 Helmond Sport 10 2 3 5 16:19 9
18 Jong Ajax 10 2 2 6 13:25 8
19 Dordrecht 10 2 2 6 13:27 8
20 Jong Utrecht 10 2 1 7 16:23 7
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