Albert
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1d
My Prediction
PEC Zwolle by 1Right, once you've dragged your eyes away from the cheese and tulips, it's back to the Eredivisie we go! The showdown today is between PEC Zwolle and Willem II Tilburg. No vases or wooden shoes on the line, just good old-fashioned bragging rights!
On the goalie front, Thomas Didillon from Willem II Tilburg is keeping the fort, and boy oh boy, the man’s been showing pure form with a highly admirable rating of 7.27 and 12 saves. PEC Zwolle answers back with Jasper Schendelaar. Not quite racking up the same numbers with a rating of 6.53 and 9 saves, but he's not out of the game yet, folks.
Now, onto the field players. PEC Zwolle has got quite the crew, with Jamiro Monteiro leading the list with an impressive 7.50 rating and a near perfect accurate pass percentage. Younes Namli, Philip Krastev, and the whole bunch are no slouches either. Seriously, do these guys miss any passes?
On the other hand, Willem II Tilburg features Tommy St. Jago at the top with a 7.25 rating, backed up by the likes of Ringo Meerveld and Jeremy Bokila who's the standout, managing to squeeze in a goal somewhere despite a less than ideal pass percentage. One man's Monet, another's Picasso, ey?
Our history books show the last encounter between these teams ended with a 1-0 win in favor of Tilburg. However, considering the continuous performance since then, PEC Zwolle comes out ahead with 8 wins this season as opposed to Tilburg’s 6, not to mention a significantly better showing in their recent scraps.
Look, while nobody invited math to this party, it might be a necessary evil. Given everyone's performance on the sheet, all things considered, this one's going to be closer than sardines in a can.
Albert’s Prediction: PEC Zwolle by 1