Emmen vs Roda JC: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 07/08
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
Main prediction: under 1.5 goals
Alternative tip: double chance Emmen
Other market: under 1.5 goals
The season is already underway for Emmen, but the Dutch Second Division hasn't started yet.
That changes this Friday, 07/08, at 19:00, at De Oude Meerdijk. The opponent for the opening match is Roda JC.
Emmen arrive at the league opener with 12 win(s) and 58 goals this season. Meanwhile, Roda JC have 15 win(s) and 65 goals. Emmen have a 42% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.
The prediction for Emmen vs Roda JC is here. Read before you bet and find out the line-ups, pre-match analysis and where to watch.
Prediction for Emmen vs Roda JC
BTTS - Yes
Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.48
Confidence
84%
Last updated: 03-08-2026
Overview Emmen vs Roda JC
Emmen are favourites, with a 42% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Roda JC win are at 2.92 and a draw at 4.06.
Emmen and Roda JC have not yet played any matches in the Eerste Divisie.
In the last 4 clashes between Emmen and Roda JC, all had under 9.5 corners.
Emmen are unbeaten against Roda JC in 6 matches.
Emmen have conceded goals in all of their last 6 clashes against Roda JC.
Roda JC have conceded goals in their last 4 matches in the league.
Head-to-head between Emmen and Roda JC
In 10 clashes, Roda JC have the advantage over Emmen: 5 win(s) against 3 and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 17/04/2026, in the Eerste Divisie, the match score was: Roda JC 2-2 Emmen.
This data can contextualise the predictions for Emmen vs Roda JC, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
Check out all the predictions for the Eerste Divisie and see all the analysis before you bet.
Emmen: current form
Emmen have not yet made their debut in the Eredivisie 2, but have played 39 match(es) this season.
See the numbers before the start of the Dutch Second Division:
12 win(s), 9 draw(s), 18 defeat(s)
58 goals scored (1.49 per match)
Top scorer: Romano Postema (24 goal(s))
- 17/10/2026EmmenAlmere CityW2117/10/2026Eerste DivisieEmmen
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Almere City2 - 1W - 09/10/2026DordrechtEmmenW0309/10/2026Eerste DivisieDordrecht
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Emmen0 - 3W - 03/10/2026RKC WaalwijkEmmenD1103/10/2026Eerste DivisieRKC Waalwijk
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Emmen1 - 1D - 26/09/2026EmmenOssW1026/09/2026Eerste DivisieEmmen
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Oss1 - 0W - 18/09/2026EindhovenEmmenL3118/09/2026Eerste DivisieEindhoven
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Emmen3 - 1L
Roda JC: current form
On the other side, Roda JC have not yet made their debut in the Eerste Divisie 2026/27, but have played 40 match(es) this season before the tournament.
See the numbers:
15 win(s), 14 draw(s), 11 defeat(s)
65 goals scored (1.63 per match)
Top scorer: Anthony van den Hurk (16 goal(s))
- 19/10/2026Utrecht IIRoda JCW1219/10/2026Eerste DivisieUtrecht II
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Roda JC1 - 2W - 09/10/2026Roda JCPSV IID1109/10/2026Eerste DivisieRoda JC
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PSV II1 - 1D - 04/10/2026VVVRoda JCL2004/10/2026Eerste DivisieVVV
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Roda JC2 - 0L - 26/09/2026Roda JCRKC WaalwijkW2026/09/2026Eerste DivisieRoda JC
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RKC Waalwijk2 - 0W - 18/09/2026Ajax IIRoda JCD0018/09/2026Eerste DivisieAjax II
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Roda JC0 - 0D
Emmen vs Roda JC key players
Emmen have not yet taken to the pitch in the Eerste Divisie, so there are no individual data in the league for now.
But in the season, Romano Postema is already leading the way with 24 goal(s).
Meanwhile, Roda JC have not yet made their debut in the Eerste Divisie, so individual data in the league does not exist yet.
In the season, however, Anthony van den Hurk already has 16 goal(s).
Emmen vs Roda JC statistics in the Eerste Divisie
Still with no matches in the league, but the numbers for Emmen vs Roda JC already show something. Emmen have an average of 0 corners and 0 cards per match. Roda JC have 0 corners and 0 cards. See the statistics for Emmen vs Roda JC in the table below.
Emmen
Home
Roda JC
Away
Points & Results
- PPG00
- 0%Wins0%
- 0%First to Score0%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game00
- Conceded/game00
- xG00
- xGA00
Trends
- 0%Both Score0%
- 0%Clean Sheet0%
- 0%Failed to Score0%
More tips for Emmen vs Roda JC
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Emmen vs Roda JC in the Eerste Divisie:
Our prediction is: Roda JC win or draw
Our top tip for this match is to bet Roda JC to win or draw on the Double Chance market.
While it is tough to go away from home and pick up a positive result like a win or a draw, we have seen through recent form and season statistics that Roda JC has what it takes to accomplish that task. And the fact that Roda JC only needs to avoid defeat makes it a more achievable result.
Correct score prediction for Emmen vs Roda JC
Both teams rarely concede goals. Emmen hold the advantage in the odds in a clash that tends to be tight. Correct result: Emmen 1-0 Roda JC. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Emmen vs Roda JC
Check out where to watch the live match between Roda JC and Emmen:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Emmen and Roda JC
The line-ups for Emmen vs Roda JC in the Dutch Second Division are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Emmen line-up
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Roda JC line-up
The Roda JC starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Emmen vs Roda JC
Match: Emmen vs Roda JC
Tournament: Dutch Second Division 2026/27
Date: 07/08/2026
Time: 19:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: De Oude Meerdijk
Broadcast: none scheduled
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