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RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
Fri 17 Feb 2023 · 19:00 UTC Mandemakers Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna SittardEredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob van de Ven
  • Referee Rob Dieperink
  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Referee Cristian Dobre
  • Referee Richard Martens
  • Referee Thomas Krijt

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk51% Draw26% Fortuna Sittard23%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
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

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk36% Draw46% Fortuna Sittard18%
Actual: 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.