Waalwijk vs Emmen: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Waalwijk welcome Emmen to Mandemakers Stadion for a Eerste Divisie fixture on Saturday 3 October (19:00 WAT). In the table, Waalwijk are 12th, lower half, on 0 points after 0 matches; Emmen are 6th (upper half) with 0. They are level on points, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Waalwijk, last 5: LWWWD Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Roda, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.5 goals per game.
Emmen, last 5: WLLWL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over FC OSS, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (10 Apr 2026) it ended Waalwijk 5–0 Emmen.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Waalwijk 2.3 xG, Emmen 1.7 xG – a total near 4.0. That is an open game on paper: 76% for three or more goals, 69% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Waalwijk 50%, draw 21%, Emmen 29%.
GG/NG: GG (69%) at 1.40.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (69%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Waalwijk 2–1 Emmen. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Waalwijk50%fair 2.01 · @2.00
Draw21%fair 4.80 · @3.60
Emmen29%fair 3.40 · @3.20
4.00Expected goals
2.27Waalwijk xG
1.73Emmen xG
69%Both score
76%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–18%
1–17%
2–27%
1–26%
3–16%
3–25%
From our goals model: Waalwijk 2.3 – 1.7 Emmen expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Waalwijk vs Emmen?
On our numbers Waalwijk have a 50% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Emmen 29%.
How many goals will there be in Waalwijk vs Emmen?
We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 76% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Waalwijk vs Emmen?
Our predicted score is Waalwijk 2–1 Emmen, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.0 goals in total.
When is Waalwijk vs Emmen?
Waalwijk vs Emmen (Eerste Divisie) kicks off on Saturday 3 October 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Mandemakers Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
