Go Ahead Eagles vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Assistant 1 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
- Assistant 2 Michael Osseweijer
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | NEC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | NEC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Go Ahead Eagles is hosting RKC Waalwijk for another epic battle.
- 5' RKC Waalwijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' 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.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yassin Oukili is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Go Ahead Eagles and RKC Waalwijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Zakaria Bakkali has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Go Ahead Eagles and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Henk Fraser might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a card for Julian Lelieveld.
- 46' A tactical swap from RKC Waalwijk — Jurien Gaari on, Julian Lelieveld off on 46 minutes.
- 51' RKC Waalwijk 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' It’s high time Henk Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' A stunning finish from Jakob Breum — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' 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.
- 67' Go Ahead Eagles manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thibo Baeten is hanging Soren Tengstedt on the field on 67 minute.
- 68' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Jakob Breum is withdrawn and Oliver Edvardsen gets his opportunity.
- 73' Pim Saathof is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luca Everink at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' The whistle greets Reuven Niemeijer as he departs to be replaced by Michiel Kramer.
- 75' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Denilho Cleonise is replaced by Filip Stevanovic on 75 minute.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henk Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Finn Stokkers is withdrawn and Dean James gets his opportunity.
- 86' Ilias Takidine is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Meijers at the 86 minute mark.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 3
-
27
Finn Stokkers ↓ Dean James 82'
-
7
Soren Tengstedt ↓ Thibo Baeten 67'
- 21
-
24
Luca Everink ↓ Pim Saathof 73'
- 18
-
29
Jakob Breum ↓ Oliver Edvardsen 68'
Bench
- 22
-
32
Thibo Baeten ↑ 67'
- 30
- 20
-
23
Oliver Edvardsen ↑ 68'
-
15
Dean James ↑ 82'
-
28
Pim Saathof ↑ 73'
Coach
Rene Hake
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
28
Aaron Meijers ↓ Ilias Takidine 86'
- 3
- 24
-
2
Julian Lelieveld ↓ Jurien Gaari 46'
- 1
- 27
- 9
- 4
- 7
- 6
-
14
Chris Lokesa ↓ Zakaria Bakkali 75'
Bench
- 25
- 13
-
23
Jurien Gaari ↑ 46'
-
11
Zakaria Bakkali ↑ 75'
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 74'
- 19
-
10
Filip Stevanovic ↑ 75'
- 35
- 5
- 8
-
20
Ilias Takidine ↑ 86'
- 21
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michiel Kramer | 6 |
| Yassin Oukili | 3 |
| Evert Linthorst | 2 |
| Jakob Breum | 2 |
| Finn Stokkers | 2 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 2 |
| Jose Fontan | 1 |
| Mats Deijl | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.32
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
77%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
51%
Go Ahead Eagles or RKC Waalwijk
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

