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 12 games · 17 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 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
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
8%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
7/4
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 9 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 4 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 3 G | 4 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Go Ahead Eagles to score. At the same time, RKC Waalwijk does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Go Ahead Eagles is showing some good football. However, Go Ahead Eagles are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shawn Adewoye is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Go Ahead Eagles.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' It’s high time Henk Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Julian Lelieveld picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The crowd applauds Julian Lelieveld as he leaves the pitch. Jurien Gaari steps in for RKC Waalwijk.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Jakob Breum is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for RKC Waalwijk tonight.
- 61' Jakob Breum doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 66' Bas Kuipers, a Netherlands defender, has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 67' Thibo Baeten is replacing Soren Tengstedt for the Go Ahead Eagles side.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Edvardsen. He replaces Jakob Breum on 68 minute.
- 73' Fresh legs for Go Ahead Eagles! Pim Saathof comes on to replace Luca Everink.
- 74' Time for substitution for RKC Waalwijk. Reuven Niemeijer is replaced by Michiel Kramer.
- 75' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Denilho Cleonise departs to be replaced by Filip Stevanovic.
- 80' Go Ahead Eagles are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RKC Waalwijk backline.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Dean James. He replaces Finn Stokkers on 82 minute.
- 86' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Aaron Meijers departs to be replaced by Ilias Takidine.
- 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 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 2 |
| Evert Linthorst | 2 |
| Jakob Breum | 2 |
| Finn Stokkers | 2 |
| Tim van de Loo | 1 |
| Jose Fontan | 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.

