RKC Waalwijk vs Almere City FC, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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RKC Waalwijk vs Almere City FC — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Assistant 1 Charles Schaap
- Assistant 2 Michael Osseweijer
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 24.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Almere City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | NAC Breda | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Oct | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | FC Utrecht | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | NEC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–5 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! RKC Waalwijk vs Almere City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Alex Carbonell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jeroen Houwen made 185 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. RKC Waalwijk and Almere City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 17' Luuk Wouters is replacing Juan Familia-Castillo for the RKC Waalwijk side.
- 22' 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.
- 27' Vasilios Zagaritis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Almere City FC tonight.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Godfried Roemeratoe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk.
- 41' Richard van der Venne does the damage! The net is bulging and RKC Waalwijk surge ahead!
- 46' Denilho Cleonise is replacing Oskar Zawada for the RKC Waalwijk side.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' A tactical swap from Almere City FC — Alex Carbonell on, Thom Haye off on 55 minutes.
- 56' A change in the Almere City FC ranks — Theo Barbet exits the field as Jamie Lawrence enters on 56.
- 58' Silvester van der Water adds to his 0 season tally! RKC Waalwijk lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hedwiges Maduro might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 68' Almere City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' Logan Delaurier-Chaubet makes way for Kornelius Hansen at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Almere City FC.
- 73' The whistle greets Silvester van der Water as he departs to be replaced by Faissal Al Mazyani.
- 78' RKC Waalwijk are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Almere City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 80' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Richard van der Venne trudges off to be replaced by Tim van de Loo on 80 minutes.
- 85' The 25-year-old Ruben Providence has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' Almere City FC 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.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Almere City FC.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 3
- 18
- 17
- 24
- 23
- 19
- 1
- 4
-
9
Oskar Zawada ↓ Denilho Cleonise 46'
- 30
- 5
Bench
- 2
- 10
- 52
- 35
-
7
Denilho Cleonise ↑ 46'
- 6
-
34
Luuk Wouters ↑ 17'
- 13
- 14
- 31
-
33
Faissal Al Mazyani ↑ 73'
-
22
Tim van de Loo ↑ 80'
Coach
Henk Fraser
Almere City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
-
8
Anas Tahiri ↓ Ruben Providence 55'
-
22
Theo Barbet ↓ Jamie Lawrence 56'
-
19
Thom Haye ↓ Alex Carbonell 55'
- 20
- 4
- 14
-
11
Junior Kadile ↓ Adi Nalic 80'
- 27
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 2
-
6
Alex Carbonell ↑ 55'
-
15
Jamie Lawrence ↑ 56'
-
16
Adi Nalic ↑ 80'
- 29
- 24
-
7
Ruben Providence ↑ 55'
- 25
- 31
-
17
Kornelius Hansen ↑ 70'
Coach
Hedwiges Maduro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Robinet | 1 |
| Silvester van der Water | 1 |
| Richard van der Venne | 1 |
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 1 |
| Yassin Oukili | 1 |
| Oskar Zawada | 1 |
| Junior Kadile | 1 |
Head to Head
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Almere City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RKC Waalwijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
75%
Draw or Almere City FC
54%
RKC Waalwijk or Almere City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RKC Waalwijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | Almere City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.