PSV vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
- Assistant 2 Jan de Vries
18 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 May | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | SC Heerenveen | A | 8–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | SBV Vitesse | H | 6–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | AZ | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 May | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Heracles Almelo | A | 5–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | AZ | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Apr | FC Volendam | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Philips Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' RKC Waalwijk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henk Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 16' Richonell Margaret puts RKC Waalwijk on the lead.
- 21' It’s a booking for RKC Waalwijk player. Godfried Roemeratoe gets a card.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PSV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' Chris Lokesa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 197 appearances.
- 41' 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.
- 44' A stunning finish from Luuk de Jong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' A tactical swap from RKC Waalwijk — Denilho Cleonise on, Richonell Margaret off on 45 minutes.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. PSV and RKC Waalwijk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RKC Waalwijk that had 197 games and scored 250 goals.
- 60' The whistle greets Mauro Junior as he departs to be replaced by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 61' RKC Waalwijk receives a card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. RKC Waalwijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' Ricardo Pepi is replacing Malik Tillman for the PSV side.
- 74' The travelling RKC Waalwijk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' It’s a booking for RKC Waalwijk player. Jurien Gaari gets a card.
- 76' Jeffrey Bruma was booked on 76.
- 78' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Reuven Niemeijer is replaced by Kevin Felida on 78 minute.
- 81' Jeffrey Bruma was booked on 81.
- 82' Luuk de Jong is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-forward.
- 85' A change in the PSV ranks — Walter Benitez exits the field as Boy Waterman enters on 85.
- 86' A stunning finish from Julian Lelieveld — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' RKC Waalwijk make a change. David Min trudges off to be replaced by Michiel Kramer on 87 minutes.
- The points are shared — PSV 3-1 RKC Waalwijk. Honours even.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 9
- 20
- 22
- 18
-
1
Walter Benitez ↓ Boy Waterman 85'
- 5
- 23
-
10
Malik Tillman ↓ Ricardo Pepi 69'
-
2
Shurandy Sambo ↓ Richie Ledezma 85'
-
11
Johan Bakayoko ↓ Hirving Lozano 69'
Bench
-
27
Hirving Lozano ↑ 69'
- 4
- 3
-
30
Patrick van Aanholt ↑ 60'
- 16
-
24
Boy Waterman ↑ 85'
- 6
-
14
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 69'
- 34
-
37
Richie Ledezma ↑ 85'
- 31
Coach
Peter Bosz
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 24
- 25
- 1
-
23
Jurien Gaari ↓ Julian Lelieveld 78'
-
27
Reuven Niemeijer ↓ Kevin Felida 78'
- 19
-
9
David Min ↓ Michiel Kramer 87'
- 4
- 6
-
14
Chris Lokesa ↓ Mats Seuntjens 87'
Bench
-
20
Mats Seuntjens ↑ 87'
-
2
Julian Lelieveld ↑ 78'
- 13
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 87'
-
35
Kevin Felida ↑ 78'
- 5
- 8
- 20
-
7
Denilho Cleonise ↑ 45'
- 21
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luuk de Jong | 4 |
| Cody Gakpo | 3 |
| Hirving Lozano | 2 |
| Philipp Mwene | 2 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | 2 |
| Joey Veerman | 2 |
| Johan Bakayoko | 2 |
| Noa Lang | 2 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.11
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + PSV to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
83%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
38%
PSV or RKC Waalwijk
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 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
PSV keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

