RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Thomas Krijt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | FC Emmen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | FC Emmen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | AZ | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Fortuna Sittard gets underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Joseph Oosting might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Fortuna Sittard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' RKC Waalwijk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Remy Vita is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortuna Sittard tonight.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Dario Van den Buijs departs to be replaced by Florian Jozefzoon.
- 49' GOAL! Burak Yilmaz scores on 49.
- 52' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 52.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Julio Velazquez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' Umaro Embalo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Thierry Lutonda departs to be replaced by Julen Lobete.
- 71' Fortuna Sittard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 76' RKC Waalwijk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 77' Michiel Kramer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 79' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 79 minute. Umaro Embalo leaves to be changed by Tijjani Noslin.
- 82' RKC Waalwijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yassin Oukili is hanging Vurnon Anita on the field on 82 minute.
- 85' Another substitution for Fortuna Sittard to replace Dimitrios Siovas by Stipe Radic on 85 minute.
- 86' Against the run of play, Julen Lobete has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' Paul Gladon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Inigo Cordoba on 88 minute.
- 89' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Michiel Kramer trudges off to be replaced by Lars Nieuwpoort on 89 minutes.
- 90' Florian Jozefzoon does the damage! The net is bulging and RKC Waalwijk surge ahead!
- 90' Burak Yilmaz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- With this win, RKC Waalwijk is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 20
- 24
-
6
Vurnon Anita ↓ Yassin Oukili 82'
- 2
- 1
- 23
- 29
- 4
-
5
Thierry Lutonda ↓ Julen Lobete 67'
-
11
Iiass Bel Hassani ↓ Said Bakari 82'
Bench
-
10
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 46'
- 13
-
22
Said Bakari ↑ 82'
-
15
Lars Nieuwpoort ↑ 89'
- 21
- 19
- 35
- 8
- 26
-
33
Yassin Oukili ↑ 82'
-
7
Julen Lobete ↑ 67'
- 34
Coach
Joseph Oosting
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Dimitrios Siovas ↓ Stipe Radic 79'
-
7
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Paul Gladon 88'
- 15
- 17
- 8
- 21
- 31
-
6
Deroy Duarte ↓ Thomas Buitink 88'
- 14
- 61
-
85
Umaro Embalo ↓ Tijjani Noslin 79'
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 88'
- 19
- 2
-
11
Paul Gladon ↑ 88'
- 74
- 22
-
55
Stipe Radic ↑ 79'
- 18
-
77
Tijjani Noslin ↑ 79'
- 34
Coach
Julio Velazquez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michiel Kramer | 4 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 3 |
| Oskar Zawada | 2 |
| Vitalie Damascan | 2 |
| Lisandro Semedo | 2 |
| Alessio Da Cruz | 2 |
| David Min | 1 |
| Ezequiel Bullaude | 1 |
Head to Head
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RKC Waalwijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
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 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
77%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
49%
RKC Waalwijk or Fortuna Sittard
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

