FC Volendam W 2, KVV Quick Boys W 1

VOLENDAM, Netherlands (Interstat) — Defying pregame projections, FC Volendam secured a 2-1 victory over KVV Quick Boys on Wednesday in the first round of the KNVB Beker Women, advancing in the Dutch women’s football cup competition on the strength of two first-half goals. The match, played before a crowd at Sportpark Nieuw Zuid, saw the visiting FC Volendam overcome a significant statistical disadvantage to begin their cup campaign with a win. Interstat’s ELO system had given the home side, Quick Boys, a 65.3 percent probability of victory, while its game simulator had projected a narrower 1-0 win for Volendam. The… Read more...