Match Events
- 22′VVV Venlo, yellow card:Argument
- 31′Vitesse, goal:0–1assist
- 44′VVV Venlo, yellow card:Argument
- 45′Vitesse, penalty goal:0–2Penalty
- 45′Vitesse, yellow card:Unsportsmanlike conduct
- 45+1′VVV Venlo, yellow card:Argument
- Half-time0 – 2
- 46′Vitesse, substitution:off
- 47′Vitesse, yellow card:Foul
- 51′Vitesse, yellow card:Foul
- 60′VVV Venlo, substitution:off
- 60′VVV Venlo, substitution:off
- 67′Vitesse, yellow card:Foul
- 72′Vitesse, substitution:off
- 72′VVV Venlo, substitution:off
- 72′Vitesse, substitution:off
- 72′VVV Venlo, substitution:off
- 72′VVV Venlo, substitution:off
- 79′VVV Venlo, yellow card:Argument
- 83′Vitesse, substitution:off
- 84′Vitesse, yellow card:Foul
- 90′Vitesse, substitution:off
- 90+2′VVV Venlo, red card:Violent conduct
- 90+4′Vitesse, red card:Violent conduct
- Full-time0 – 2
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Match report
Vitesse beat VVV Venlo 2-0 in KNVB Beker as both sides finish with ten men
Vitesse won 2-0 away at VVV Venlo in the KNVB Beker round of 64 at Seacon - De Koel, with both goals arriving before the interval and the match ending with a red card for each side.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
E. Probst opened the scoring in the 31st minute, finishing a move set up by Naoufal Bannis. Bannis then took centre stage himself in the 45th minute, converting a penalty to make it 2-0 on the stroke of half-time and hand the visitors a comfortable lead.
The second half brought no further goals. VVV Venlo, who had lost 3-0 at home to Heerenveen in their previous game, were left chasing the tie but could not find a way back despite winning the corner count 8 to 4. Vitesse had come into the tie after a 1-1 draw away to Katwijk.
Stoppage time was untidy. Mohammed Odriss was sent off for VVV Venlo in the 90+2 minute, and two minutes later Chiel Olde Keizer saw red for Vitesse, so both teams finished with ten men. Four yellow cards were shown to each side.
Naoufal Bannis was the top-rated player, scoring a penalty and providing the assist for Probst's opener, and earning a rating of 8.5.
Vitesse had 14 shots to VVV Venlo's 10, although possession was split evenly at 50 per cent each.
Vitesse won 2–0 away against VVV Venlo (half-time 0–2).
VVV Venlo met Vitesse in the KNVB Beker (Round of 64). Kick-off was Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 19:00 UTC at Seacon - De Koel. Referee: Ingmar Oostrom.
Team pages: VVV Venlo · Vitesse · KNVB Beker
Key moments
- 31' Goal: E. Probst (assist: Naoufal Bannis) — 0–1
- 45' Goal (penalty): Naoufal Bannis — 0–2
- 90+2' Red card: Mohammed Odriss
- 90+4' Red card: Chiel Olde Keizer
Starting line-ups
VVV Venlo (4-2-3-1)
Vitesse (4-3-1-2)
Pre-match read
Vitesse in stronger form — 1.4 vs 0.2 ppg (n=5) Away has won 4 of the last 5 H2H meetings Vitesse struggling away — only 20% wins (last 10)
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: the VVV Venlo vs Vitesse final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this KNVB Beker fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the VVV Venlo and Vitesse team pages or the KNVB Beker page.