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RKC Waalwijk vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
RKC Waalwijk
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Emmen
Fri 12 Feb 2021 · 17:45 UTC Mandemakers Stadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Polman
  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Richard Martens
  • Referee Martin Perez
  • Referee Michael Osseweijer

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 FC Groningen 2 6
3 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
4 PSV 2 4
5 SBV Excelsior 2 3
6 Go Ahead Eagles 1 3
7 NEC 2 3
8 AFC Ajax 1 3
9 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
10 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 3
11 SC Heerenveen 1 3
12 Telstar 1963 2 3
13 FC Twente '65 1 0
14 PEC Zwolle 1 0
15 FC Utrecht 2 0
16 ADO Den Haag 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
1
RKC Waalwijk 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Emmen
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–0 FC Emmen 2019-11-24 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 FC Emmen

Recent Form

RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
FC Emmen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Mandemakers Stadion as RKC Waalwijk face off against FC Emmen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Said Bakari, a Comoros right-back, has 11 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and FC Emmen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. RKC Waalwijk and FC Emmen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' FC Emmen is showing some good football. However, FC Emmen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RKC Waalwijk and FC Emmen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nikolai Laursen suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. RKC Waalwijk must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' Keziah Veendorp has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jean-Pierre Rhyner on 46 minute.
  • 51' RKC Waalwijk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' Ola John has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 394 appearances.
  • 61' Nikolai Laursen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jari Vlak on 61 minute.
  • 66' A change in the RKC Waalwijk ranks — Ola John exits the field as Finn Stokkers enters on 66.
  • 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RKC Waalwijk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 76' Richard van der Venne needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 77' RKC Waalwijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sylla Sow is hanging Richard van der Venne on the field on 77 minute.
  • 82' RKC Waalwijk have won 250 goals from 197 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Vitalie Damascan. He replaces Thijs Oosting on 86 minute.
  • 90' Brilliant from the ! Ahmed Touba makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fred Grim

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

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

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk49% Draw30% FC Emmen21%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
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

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk29% Draw55% FC Emmen16%
Actual: 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.