Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fortuna Sittard vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
Fortuna Sittard
0 – 0
Full Time
RKC Waalwijk
Sat 15 Oct 2022 · 16:45 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Umaro Embalo 30' Y
Ximo Navarro 32' Y
Ximo Navarro 33' Y
Oguzhan Ozyakup 38' Y
Y 71' Roy Kuijpers
Y 90' Michiel Kramer

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Joey Kooij
  • Referee Freek Vandeursen
  • Referee Dyon Fikkert
  • Referee Don Frijn
  • Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

7
2
2
Fortuna Sittard 11 games · Avg 2.9 goals RKC Waalwijk
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-15 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 RKC Waalwijk 2022-01-23 RKC Waalwijk 2–1 Fortuna Sittard 2021-08-27 Fortuna Sittard 2–2 RKC Waalwijk 2021-01-27 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2020-12-22 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 RKC Waalwijk

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct RKC Waalwijk H 0–0 D
09 Oct SBV Vitesse A 2–1 W
02 Oct FC Volendam H 2–0 W
17 Sep SBV Excelsior H 1–0 W
10 Sep NEC A 1–1 D
02 Sep FC Utrecht H 3–4 L
RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Fortuna Sittard A 0–0 D
07 Oct FC Groningen A 3–2 W
02 Oct Sparta Rotterdam H 2–2 D
17 Sep SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 5–1 W
11 Sep PSV A 0–1 L
04 Sep SBV Excelsior H 5–2 W

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fortuna Sittard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Fortuna Sittard host RKC Waalwijk — let the battle begin!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Fortuna Sittard currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortuna Sittard must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' The referee has no hesitation. Umaro Embalo is booked for Fortuna Sittard — Yellow card on 30.
  • 32' The referee calls foul for Ximo Navarro. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 33' Ximo Navarro is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oguzhan Ozyakup on 38 minutes.
  • 43' A quiet spell here at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. RKC Waalwijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' Remy Vita gets the nod from Fortuna Sittard. He replaces Inigo Cordoba and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' Fortuna Sittard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' Iiass Bel Hassani makes way for Roy Kuijpers at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from RKC Waalwijk.
  • 65' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Julian Lelieveld suffering a number of foals already.
  • 70' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Julen Lobete departs to be replaced by Mika Biereth.
  • 71' RKC Waalwijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 73' The whistle greets Umaro Embalo as he departs to be replaced by Muhammet Tasci.
  • 74' Muhammet Tasci is replacing Umaro Embalo for the Fortuna Sittard side.
  • 79' Paul Gladon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mats Seuntjens at the 79 minute mark.
  • 83' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Thierry Lutonda departs to be replaced by Luuk Wouters.
  • 88' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 88 minute. Oguzhan Ozyakup leaves to be changed by Cole Bassett.
  • 90' The referee shows RKC Waalwijk player a Yellow card on 90.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julio Velazquez

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joseph Oosting

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Michiel Kramer 4
Mats Seuntjens 3
Alessio Da Cruz 2
Oskar Zawada 2
Vitalie Damascan 2
Lisandro Semedo 2
David Min 1
Ezequiel Bullaude 1

Head to Head

2022-10-15 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 RKC Waalwijk 2022-01-23 RKC Waalwijk 2–1 Fortuna Sittard 2021-08-27 Fortuna Sittard 2–2 RKC Waalwijk 2021-01-27 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2020-12-22 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 RKC Waalwijk

Fortuna Sittard Form

2022-10-15 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 RKC Waalwijk D 2022-10-09 SBV Vitesse 1–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2022-10-02 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 FC Volendam W 2022-09-17 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 SBV Excelsior W 2022-09-10 NEC 1–1 Fortuna Sittard D 2022-09-02 Fortuna Sittard 3–4 FC Utrecht L

RKC Waalwijk Form

2022-10-15 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 RKC Waalwijk D 2022-10-07 FC Groningen 2–3 RKC Waalwijk W 2022-10-02 RKC Waalwijk 2–2 Sparta Rotterdam D 2022-09-17 RKC Waalwijk 5–1 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden W 2022-09-11 PSV 1–0 RKC Waalwijk L 2022-09-04 RKC Waalwijk 5–2 SBV Excelsior W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: Fortuna Sittard or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard42% Draw30% RKC Waalwijk28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
72%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
58%
Fortuna Sittard or RKC Waalwijk
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard28% Draw51% RKC Waalwijk21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push RKC Waalwijk covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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