Helmond Sport vs Waalwijk: result 1-1 and analysis
Eerste DivisieRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 21, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)GS Staalwerken Stadion, Helmond
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What was the result of Helmond Sport vs Waalwijk?
Helmond Sport and Waalwijk drew 1-1 on August 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. LenaertsHelmond Sport
- 79′Yorem van der VeenWaalwijk
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab model gave a Waalwijk win at 48%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1 — actual score: 1-1.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Helmond Sport have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Waalwijk have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Roda(away) | 1-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 9, 2026 | De Graafschap(home) | 1-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 1, 2026 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Gemert(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 4, 2026 | AEK Larnaca(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Dordrecht(home) | 2-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Vitesse(away) | 1-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Kifisia(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Patro Eisden(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Bochum II(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Helmond Sport win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Waalwijk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Helmond Sport 2-2 Waalwijk | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Waalwijk 1-1 Helmond Sport | Eerste Divisie |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Waalwijk 2-1 Helmond Sport | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Helmond Sport 0-2 Waalwijk | Eerste Divisie |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Helmond Sport 2-2 Waalwijk | Eerste Divisie |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Waalwijk 1-0 Helmond Sport | Eerste Divisie |
Last archived meeting: Helmond Sport vs Waalwijk on Apr 6, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Helmond Sport score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Waalwijk score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmond Sport | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Waalwijk | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Helmond Sport sit 16th in Eerste Divisie (2 points from 3 matches) and Waalwijk sit 14th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Waalwijk | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | Waalwijk | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Helmond Sport | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | Helmond Sport | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy