Rijnvogels vs Zwaluwen: prediction and stats
Derde DivisieRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 5, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Sportpark De Kooltuin, Katwijk aan Zee
The Footlab model makes Rijnvogels the favourite at 53%, against 23% for a draw and 23% for Zwaluwen. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Rijnvogels vs Zwaluwen?
A very open match: only 59 Elo points separate Rijnvogels (1,776) and Zwaluwen (1,717).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rijnvogels have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Zwaluwen have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Blauw Geel(away) | 0-0 | Derde Divisie |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Gemert(home) | 2-2 | Derde Divisie |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Excelsior Maassluis(away) | 1-2 | Tweede Divisie |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Excelsior Maassluis(home) | 2-1 | Tweede Divisie |
| May 30, 2026 | DVS 33 Ermelo(away) | 2-2 | Tweede Divisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | UNA(home) | 1-1 | Derde Divisie |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Dongen(away) | 0-4 | Derde Divisie |
| May 23, 2026 | Blauw Geel(home) | 3-0 | Derde Divisie - Sunday |
| May 16, 2026 | ASWH(away) | 6-1 | Derde Divisie - Sunday |
| May 9, 2026 | TOGB(home) | 0-1 | Derde Divisie - Sunday |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Rijnvogels win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Zwaluwen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Zwaluwen 1-2 Rijnvogels | Derde Divisie - Sunday |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Rijnvogels 1-1 Zwaluwen | Derde Divisie - Sunday |
Last archived meeting: Zwaluwen vs Rijnvogels on Feb 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Rijnvogels score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Zwaluwen score 1.8 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rijnvogels | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Zwaluwen | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rijnvogels sit 12th in Derde Divisie (2 points from 2 matches) and Zwaluwen sit 15th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Rijnvogels | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Zwaluwen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Rijnvogels vs Zwaluwen?
- The Footlab model makes Rijnvogels the favourite at 53%, against 23% for a draw and 23% for Zwaluwen.
- Where and when is Rijnvogels vs Zwaluwen played?
- Rijnvogels vs Zwaluwen is played on December 5, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Sportpark De Kooltuin, in the Derde Divisie.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 60% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.