RKC Waalwijk vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RKC Waalwijk vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Emmen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Michael Osseweijer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | PSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | AZ | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | PSV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! RKC Waalwijk vs FC Emmen — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. RKC Waalwijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vurnon Anita is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Hilal Ben Moussa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Keziah Veendorp. He replaces Jean-Pierre Rhyner on 46 minute.
- 51' Miguel Araujo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Emmen so far.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and FC Emmen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' FC Emmen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nikolai Laursen is hanging Jari Vlak on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Ola John departs to be replaced by Finn Stokkers.
- 71' Turkey international Kerim Frei has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' Nikolai Laursen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 17 appearances.
- 77' The crowd applauds Richard van der Venne as he leaves the pitch. Sylla Sow steps in for RKC Waalwijk.
- 82' It’s high time Dick Lukkien made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' RKC Waalwijk ring the changes. Thijs Oosting has done his job and it is now time for Vitalie Damascan to step up.
- 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ahmed Touba makes no mistake. 1-0!
- It finishes all square. RKC Waalwijk and FC Emmen share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 10
- 5
- 3
- 28
-
8
Anas Tahiri C ↓ Ayman Azhil 77'
-
11
Ola John ↓ Finn Stokkers 66'
- 21
- 59
- 25
Bench
-
19
Sylla Sow ↑ 77'
-
99
Vitalie Damascan ↑ 86'
- 1
- 12
- 2
-
9
Finn Stokkers ↑ 66'
- 15
- 27
- 22
- 20
-
16
Ayman Azhil ↑ 77'
Coach
Fred Grim
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 10
- 5
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 17
- 31
- 28
- 35
-
20
Jari Vlak ↓ Nikolai Laursen 61'
Bench
- 32
- 26
-
3
Keziah Veendorp ↑ 46'
- 7
-
11
Nikolai Laursen ↑ 61'
- 14
- 93
-
24
Lucas Bernadou ↑ 46'
- 18
- 15
Coach
Dick Lukkien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Lelieveld | 2 |
| Michiel Kramer | 2 |
| Lucas Bernadou | 2 |
| Michael de Leeuw | 1 |
| Sylla Sow | 1 |
| Ahmed Touba | 1 |
| Sergio Pena | 1 |
| Nick Bakker | 1 |
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
FC Emmen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RKC Waalwijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Emmen
51%
RKC Waalwijk or FC Emmen
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | FC Emmen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 25% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

