Thursday , 2 July 2026

NEC vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
3 0
Full Time
Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 16:45 UTC De Goffert 12,319 HT 45' · FT 45'
Magnus Mattsson 23' 1–0
Magnus Mattsson 90' 2–0
Roberto Gonzalez 90+5' 3–0

Overview

Match Preview

NEC vs RKC WaalwijkEredivisie at De Goffert.

Match Details

  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Assistant 1 Dyon Fikkert
  • Assistant 2 Michael Osseweijer

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug RKC Waalwijk H 3–0 W
18 Aug Heracles Almelo A 1–2 L
13 Aug SBV Excelsior H 3–4 L
28 May Fortuna Sittard A 1–1 D
21 May AZ H 0–3 L
12 May FC Twente '65 A 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug NEC A 0–3 L
20 Aug AZ H 1–3 L
12 Aug SC Heerenveen A 1–3 L
28 May SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden A 0–4 L
21 May FC Twente '65 H 0–5 L
13 May FC Utrecht A 0–2 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between NEC and RKC Waalwijk is underway.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at De Goffert. NEC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Zakaria Bakkali needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 16' The referee shows NEC player a Yellow card on 16.
  • 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
  • 23' Magnus Mattsson puts NEC on the lead.
  • 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yassin Oukili made 282 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogier Meijer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 43' NEC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Fresh legs for RKC Waalwijk! Shawn Adewoye comes on to replace Thierry Lutonda.
  • 51' Netherlands international Julian Lelieveld has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both NEC and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' The referee calls foul for David Min. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 63' Another substitution for RKC Waalwijk to replace David Min by Reuven Niemeijer on 63 minute.
  • 68' The NEC manager makes a substitution. Lars Olden Larsen departs to be replaced by Youri Baas.
  • 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Richonell Margaret is clearly more than just a goal scorer for NEC.
  • 75' Roberto Gonzalez is replacing Sontje Hansen for the NEC side.
  • 76' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Denilho Cleonise is replaced by Richonell Margaret on 76 minute.
  • 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Yosef Raz Meir. He replaces Julian Lelieveld on 84 minute.
  • 85' Another change for NEC made on 85 minute. Brayann Pereira leaves to be changed by Pedro Marques.
  • 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Magnus Mattsson makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 90' Yassin Oukili was booked on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06 NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + NEC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NEC59% Draw22% RKC Waalwijk19%
Actual: NEC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

NEC or Draw
81%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
41%
NEC or RKC Waalwijk
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NEC42% Draw41% RKC Waalwijk17%
Actual: NEC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — NEC

Handicap NEC covers Push RKC Waalwijk covers
-2.5 18% 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% 64%
-1 36% 22% 42%
-0.5 58% 42%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

NEC keeps clean sheet
34%
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
14%

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