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RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
RKC Waalwijk
1 – 2
Full Time
Fortuna Sittard
Wed 27 Jan 2021 · 19:00 UTC Mandemakers Stadion HT 45' · FT 45+6'
Y 66' Ben Rienstra
Melle Meulensteen 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Referee Edgar Bijl
  • Referee Martin Perez
  • Referee Peter Janson

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

2
2
7
RKC Waalwijk 11 games · Avg 2.9 goals Fortuna Sittard
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-27 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2020-12-22 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 RKC Waalwijk 2019-12-14 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 RKC Waalwijk

Recent Form

RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Fortuna Sittard H 1–2 L
23 Jan PSV A 0–2 L
17 Jan Willem II Tilburg H 1–1 D
14 Jan SC Heerenveen A 1–1 D
09 Jan ADO Den Haag H 0–1 L
22 Dec Fortuna Sittard A 1–2 L
Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
24 Jan AFC Ajax H 1–2 L
16 Jan PEC Zwolle A 2–0 W
13 Jan Sparta Rotterdam H 0–1 L
10 Jan SC Heerenveen A 3–1 W
22 Dec RKC Waalwijk H 2–1 W

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fortuna Sittard
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fortuna Sittard
Mohammed Ihattaren 3 G 2 A
Lequincio Zeefuik 3 G 1 A
Anthony Descotte 2 G
Philip Brittijn 2 G
Edouard Michut 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard is underway.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RKC Waalwijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' RKC Waalwijk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Melle Meulensteen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortuna Sittard tonight.
  • 20' It’s high time Sjors Ultee made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. RKC Waalwijk in their trying to find a way past Fortuna Sittard's compact .
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emil Hansson, as he is very good at scoring at Mandemakers Stadion with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortuna Sittard that had 270 games and scored 315 goals.
  • 50' RKC Waalwijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 54' Fortuna Sittard is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mats Seuntjens on 54.
  • 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sjors Ultee will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 63' The deadlock is broken! Lisandro Semedo gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
  • 63' Paul Quasten makes way for Sylla Sow at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from RKC Waalwijk.
  • 66' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Rienstra is booked for Fortuna Sittard — Yellow card on 66.
  • 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Thijs Oosting departs to be replaced by Vitalie Damascan.
  • 80' 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.
  • 84' David Min does the damage! The net is bulging and RKC Waalwijk surge ahead!
  • 85' Time for substitution for Fortuna Sittard. Mats Seuntjens is replaced by Leroy George.
  • 87' A change in the RKC Waalwijk ranks — Ahmed Touba exits the field as Hans Mulder enters on 87.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Melle Meulensteen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Fortuna Sittard take all three points.

Lineups

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fred Grim

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sjors Ultee

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Michiel Kramer 4
Mats Seuntjens 3
Oskar Zawada 2
Vitalie Damascan 2
Lisandro Semedo 2
Alessio Da Cruz 2
Samy Baghdadi 1
Ryan Fosso 1

Head to Head

2021-01-27 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2020-12-22 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 RKC Waalwijk 2019-12-14 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 RKC Waalwijk

RKC Waalwijk Form

2021-01-27 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard L 2021-01-23 PSV 2–0 RKC Waalwijk L 2021-01-17 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 Willem II Tilburg D 2021-01-14 SC Heerenveen 1–1 RKC Waalwijk D 2021-01-09 RKC Waalwijk 0–1 ADO Den Haag L 2020-12-22 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 RKC Waalwijk L

Fortuna Sittard Form

2021-01-27 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2021-01-24 Fortuna Sittard 1–2 AFC Ajax L 2021-01-16 PEC Zwolle 0–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2021-01-13 Fortuna Sittard 0–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2021-01-10 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Fortuna Sittard W 2020-12-22 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 RKC Waalwijk W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14 RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk27% Draw27% Fortuna Sittard46%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

RKC Waalwijk or Draw
54%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
73%
RKC Waalwijk or Fortuna Sittard
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk21% Draw46% Fortuna Sittard33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk

Handicap RKC Waalwijk covers Push Fortuna Sittard covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 22% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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