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FC Emmen vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
3 1
Full Time
Sun 4 Apr 2021 · 14:45 UTC De Oude Meerdijk HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Emmen vs RKC WaalwijkEredivisie at De Oude Meerdijk.

Match Details

  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee J. van der Laan
  • Referee Rogier Honig
  • Referee Joey Kooij

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr RKC Waalwijk H 3–1 W
20 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–1 D
13 Mar FC Groningen A 1–1 D
05 Mar Sparta Rotterdam H 1–1 D
27 Feb FC Utrecht A 1–0 W
20 Feb PEC Zwolle H 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr FC Emmen A 1–3 L
20 Mar FC Groningen H 3–1 W
13 Mar Sparta Rotterdam A 0–2 L
06 Mar FC Utrecht H 1–2 L
27 Feb ADO Den Haag A 0–0 D
21 Feb Heracles Almelo H 3–0 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at De Oude Meerdijk. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Emmen and RKC Waalwijk.
  • 5' RKC Waalwijk is showing some good football. However, RKC Waalwijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' GOAL! Nick Bakker scores on 10. Assisted by Glenn Bijl
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 17' What composure from Luka Adzic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 23' A tactical swap from FC EmmenHilal Ben Moussa on, Lucas Bernadou off on 23 minutes.
  • 28' It’s high time Dick Lukkien made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' Vurnon Anita catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
  • 32' Sergio Pena has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
  • 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Emmen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 42' RKC Waalwijk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 43' Hilal Ben Moussa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
  • 46' The RKC Waalwijk bench stirs into life. Richard van der Venne is withdrawn and Ayman Azhil gets his opportunity.
  • 51' FC Emmen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Emmen and RKC Waalwijk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 61' FC Emmen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RKC Waalwijk backline.
  • 62' The RKC Waalwijk bench stirs into life. Thijs Oosting is withdrawn and Sylla Sow gets his opportunity.
  • 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Emmen and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dick Lukkien might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 73' Fresh legs for RKC Waalwijk! Sebbe Augustijns comes on to replace Vurnon Anita.
  • 78' Another substitution for FC Emmen to replace Luka Adzic by Paul Gladon on 78 minute.
  • 83' A quiet spell here at De Oude Meerdijk. RKC Waalwijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' Jari Vlak makes way for Keziah Veendorp at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Emmen.
  • 90' FC Emmen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • The points are shared — FC Emmen 3-1 RKC Waalwijk. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61 FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Emmen53% Draw26% RKC Waalwijk21%
Actual: FC Emmen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FC Emmen or Draw
79%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
47%
FC Emmen or RKC Waalwijk
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Emmen35% Draw47% RKC Waalwijk18%
Actual: FC Emmen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Emmen

Handicap FC Emmen covers Push RKC Waalwijk covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% 50%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
38%
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
21%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.