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FC Utrecht vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
FC Utrecht
0 – 1
Full Time
RKC Waalwijk
Sun 1 Dec 2019 · 13:30 UTC Stadion Galgenwaard HT 45' · FT 45'
Simon Gustafson 35' Y
Sean Klaiber 55' Y
Justin Hoogma 68' Y
Y 73' Sylla Sow

Overview

Match Preview

FC Utrecht vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.

Match Details

  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Referee Roy de Nas
  • Referee Edgar Bijl
  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Referee Jermaine Lapar

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 FC Groningen 2 6
3 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
4 PSV 2 4
5 SBV Excelsior 2 3
6 Go Ahead Eagles 1 3
7 NEC 2 3
8 AFC Ajax 1 3
9 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
10 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 3
11 SC Heerenveen 1 3
12 Telstar 1963 2 3
13 FC Twente '65 1 0
14 PEC Zwolle 1 0
15 ADO Den Haag 2 0
16 FC Utrecht 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

5
5
2
FC Utrecht 12 games · Avg 3.2 goals RKC Waalwijk
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-01 FC Utrecht 0–1 RKC Waalwijk

Recent Form

FC Utrecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec RKC Waalwijk H 0–1 L
23 Nov AZ H 0–3 L
10 Nov AFC Ajax A 0–4 L
03 Nov Fortuna Sittard H 6–0 W
27 Oct Sparta Rotterdam A 2–1 W
19 Oct PSV H 3–0 W
RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec FC Utrecht A 1–0 W
24 Nov FC Emmen H 1–1 D
10 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam A 2–3 L
02 Nov Heracles Almelo H 2–0 W
26 Oct Willem II Tilburg A 1–2 L
19 Oct AFC Ajax H 1–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Utrecht welcome RKC Waalwijk for this crunch clash at Stadion Galgenwaard.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Hannes Delcroix needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Darren Maatsen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Ingo van Weert, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' Controversy at the stadium! Simon Gustafson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 40' FC Utrecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RKC Waalwijk's shape.
  • 45' RKC Waalwijk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 50' FC Utrecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' Controversy at the stadium! Sean Klaiber argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 60' Stijn Spierings has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Stadion Galgenwaard. RKC Waalwijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 66' Vaclav Cerny gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Jean-Christophe Bahebeck and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Another substitution for RKC Waalwijk to replace Darren Maatsen by Anas Tahiri on 67 minute.
  • 68' Justin Hoogma was booked on 68.
  • 69' What a moment for Melle Meulensteen! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Sylla Sow. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Joris van Overeem as he leaves the pitch. Simon Makienok steps in for FC Utrecht.
  • 77' FC Utrecht ring the changes. Gyrano Kerk has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Joosten to step up.
  • 81' Dylan Vente makes way for Mario Bilate at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from RKC Waalwijk.
  • 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Utrecht and RKC Waalwijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 88' Ingo van Weert is replacing Daan Rienstra for the RKC Waalwijk side.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Utrecht 0-1 RKC Waalwijk.

Lineups

FC Utrecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fred Grim

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16 FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: FC Utrecht or RKC Waalwijk 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Utrecht36% Draw31% RKC Waalwijk33%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Utrecht or Draw
67%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
64%
FC Utrecht or RKC Waalwijk
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Utrecht25% Draw51% RKC Waalwijk24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht

Handicap FC Utrecht covers Push RKC Waalwijk covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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