PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Predictions

EredivisieEredivisie · Netherlands
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PEC Zwolle

PEC Zwolle

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Feyenoord

Feyenoord

🗓️ Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 14:30 CEST (venue time) · 12:30 UTC (your time)📍 MAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle

Win Probability (1X2)

PEC Zwolle 11%Draw 23%Feyenoord 66%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Feyenoord Win

Match Result

6.8/10

Late Feyenoord Double Sinks Stubborn Zwolle in Eredivisie Finale

Feyenoord left it late but ultimately secured a deserved 2-0 victory over PEC Zwolle at the MAC³PARK Stadion, thanks to two goals in the final 11 minutes. Despite a resolute defensive display from the hosts, who matched Feyenoord in possession but struggled to threaten, the visitors’ relentless pressure finally paid off. The match was a tale of patience and persistence for Feyenoord, who dominated the attacking statistics with 22 shots (eight on target) and 12 corners. Zwolle, meanwhile, managed just one shot on target from seven attempts, as they focused on containment. The deadlock was finally broken in the 79th minute, and Feyenoord doubled their lead in the 87th to seal the points.

😅 AI Prediction Report

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Predicted

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Actual

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✅Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results1/3 hit

1x2 — away
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over_under_2_5 — over
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btts — yes
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Key Moments

79' — Goal

Feyenoord finally break the deadlock with a well-worked move, capitalizing on sustained pressure.

87' — Goal

Feyenoord double their lead, sealing the victory after another incisive attack.

PEC Zwolle

PEC Zwolle

5.5/10

PEC Zwolle showed commendable discipline and organization for most of the match, holding Feyenoord at bay with a compact 4-2-3-1 setup. They matched the visitors for possession (50%) and kept the game tight, but their lack of attacking threat ultimately cost them. With only one shot on target and two corners, Zwolle rarely looked like scoring, and as fatigue set in, their resistance was finally broken late on.

Key Players

Simon Graves: Anchored the defense and made several crucial interventions to keep Zwolle in the game until the late goals.
Duke Verduin: Made several saves to keep the score level for much of the match despite facing a barrage of shots.

Strengths

Defensive organizationWork rateMaintaining shape under pressure

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking threatPoor chance creationUnable to withstand sustained late pressure
Feyenoord

Feyenoord

7.5/10

Feyenoord dominated the attacking phases, firing 22 shots with eight on target and winning 12 corners. Their 4-2-3-1 formation allowed them to control midfield and apply relentless pressure, though they were frustrated for much of the match by Zwolle's deep block. Persistence paid off in the closing stages, as they finally broke through with two late goals to claim a deserved win.

Key Players

Casper Tengstedt: Led the line energetically and was instrumental in breaking down the Zwolle defense late on.
Raheem Sterling: Constant attacking threat from midfield, helping to stretch the Zwolle backline and create openings.

Strengths

Attacking volumeSustained pressureSet-piece threatMidfield control

Weaknesses

Profligacy in front of goalStruggled to break down compact defenses for long periods

Tactical Analysis

Both sides lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, leading to a midfield battle and balanced possession (50% each). Zwolle set up to frustrate, sitting deep and compact, while Feyenoord pushed their full-backs high and overloaded the wide areas, resulting in 12 corners and a barrage of crosses. Zwolle's lack of offensive ambition limited their ability to relieve pressure, and as the match wore on, Feyenoord’s substitutions and tactical tweaks increased their attacking impetus, culminating in two late goals. The visitors’ pressing game also forced Zwolle into hurried clearances, preventing any meaningful counterattacks.

Turning Point

The opening goal in the 79th minute, which broke Zwolle’s resistance and forced them to open up, allowing Feyenoord to seal the win shortly after.

Man of the Match

Casper Tengstedt

Led the line tirelessly, played a key role in both late goals, and was a constant menace to the Zwolle defense.

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PEC Zwolle1.05

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Win Probability
PEC Zwolle 15% Draw 18% Feyenoord 67%

Over 2.5 Goals

67%

BTTS: Yes

59%

Likely Scores

1-2 · 0-2 · 1-1

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PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
23%
66%
PEC Zwolle 11%Draw 23%Feyenoord 66%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
68%
32%
Over 2.5 68%Under 2.5 32%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
66%
34%
Over 9.5 66%Under 9.5 34%

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The Case For This PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Prediction

Feyenoord travel to PEC Zwolle as heavy favorites, boasting a perfect head-to-head record and a clear edge in both attack and defense. Zwolle's home form is respectable but recent matches highlight defensive vulnerabilities, while Feyenoord's balanced attack and solid away record suggest they should control proceedings. Expect goals at both ends, but Feyenoord's quality and motivation for a strong finish should see them prevail comfortably.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Feyenoord average 2.06 goals scored per game this season.

Defence

  • →PEC Zwolle have conceded 16 goals in their last 5 matches.
  • →PEC Zwolle's clean sheet rate is just 18% and they concede over 2 goals per match.

Match Context

  • →Feyenoord have won all last 10 H2H meetings, often by wide margins.
  • →Both teams' matches go over 2.5 goals in over 60% of cases.

🚩 PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Corners Prediction

low confidence
11expected total corners
Over 66%
Under 34%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4.3 corners for PEC Zwolle and 6.8 for Feyenoord, for an expected total of 11. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (66%). Over 8.5: 77% · Over 10.5: 54%.

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How PEC Zwolle and Feyenoord Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

PEC ZwollePEC Zwollelast 5 matches
Z. BuurmeesterXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

G. ReizigerXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Garcia MacNultysub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

FeyenoordFeyenoordlast 5 matches
A. Hadj MoussaXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

PEC Zwolle have struggled recently, losing three of their last five and conceding heavily, including a 1-6 defeat to PSV and a 0-5 loss to GO Ahead Eagles. Feyenoord, meanwhile, are unbeaten in their last five, with two wins and three draws, and have shown consistent attacking output and defensive solidity.

PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord — Last 10 Matches

PEC ZwollePEC ZwolleLast 10 results
L0-2
L2-3
W1-0
L1-6
D2-2
L0-5
W2-1
D1-1
D1-1
D0-0
Lvs Feyenoord0-2
L@ Fortuna Sittard2-3
Wvs Heracles1-0
L@ PSV Eindhoven1-6
Dvs Excelsior2-2
L@ GO Ahead Eagles0-5
Wvs NAC Breda2-1
Dvs Groningen1-1
D@ Sparta Rotterdam1-1
Dvs Ajax0-0

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Leaky defence — 2.6 conceded/game
FeyenoordFeyenoordLast 10 results
W2-0
D1-1
W2-1
W3-1
D1-1
D0-0
D1-1
W2-1
D3-3
L0-2
W@ PEC Zwolle2-0
Dvs AZ Alkmaar1-1
W@ Fortuna Sittard2-1
Wvs Groningen3-1
D@ NEC Nijmegen1-1
D@ FC Volendam0-0
Dvs Ajax1-1
Wvs Excelsior2-1
D@ NAC Breda3-3
L@ Twente0-2

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

What History Says: PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord

The head-to-head record is overwhelmingly in Feyenoord's favor, with 10 straight wins and scorelines regularly featuring three or more goals for Feyenoord. Zwolle have not managed to take a single point from these encounters, suggesting a significant psychological and tactical gap.

PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

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PEC Zwolle wins

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Draws

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Feyenoord wins

0%0% draws100%
17 May 26PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord0-2
6 Dec 25Feyenoord vs PEC Zwolle6-1
25 Apr 25Feyenoord vs PEC Zwolle4-0
18 Aug 24PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord1-5
5 May 24Feyenoord vs PEC Zwolle5-0
8 Oct 23PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord0-2

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord

Without bookmaker odds, value bets cannot be explicitly identified. However, the model's high probability for an away win and over 2.5 goals suggests these would be the main areas to look for value if odds are available. Any price above 1.60 for Feyenoord or 1.70 for over 2.5 goals could represent value based on model probabilities.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
PEC Zwolle Win3.0011.0%-22.3%
Draw4.5023.0%+0.8%
Feyenoord Win1.3666.0%-7.5%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value2.7568.0%+31.6%
Under 2.51.4032.0%-39.4%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yesvalue3.2554.0%+23.2%
No1.3346.0%-29.2%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 4.50EV +0.035
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 2.75EV +0.870
Both Teams Score: Yes @ 3.25EV +0.755

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Things to Watch: PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds provided, so value bets cannot be calculated.
  • ⚠️Some recent match stats (shots, possession) missing for Zwolle, slightly reducing confidence in attack/defense projections.
  • ⚠️Final round of the season may introduce unpredictable motivation or rotation.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

An AI model analyses that pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 10 May 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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