Wednesday , 30 September 2026

RKC Waalwijk vs NEC, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
RKC Waalwijk
2 – 1
Full Time
NEC
Sun 5 Dec 2021 · 11:15 UTC Mandemakers Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 47' Ivan Marquez
Sebbe Augustijns 55' Y
Shawn Adewoye 62' Y
Y 65' Cas Odenthal
Y 84' Calvin Verdonk
Ayman Azhil 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs NEC — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Erwin Zeinstra
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Mario Diks
  • Referee Hessel Steegstra
  • Referee Sam Droge
  • Referee Martijn Vos

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
1
6
RKC Waalwijk 9 games · Avg 3.2 goals NEC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-05 RKC Waalwijk 2–1 NEC 2019-05-10 NEC 2–0 RKC Waalwijk

Recent Form

RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec NEC H 2–1 W
27 Nov PEC Zwolle A 0–0 D
21 Nov AFC Ajax H 0–5 L
07 Nov FC Groningen A 1–1 D
31 Oct SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 0–1 L
23 Oct Sparta Rotterdam H 1–0 W
NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec RKC Waalwijk A 1–2 L
26 Nov SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 2–3 L
20 Nov AZ A 1–1 D
06 Nov SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D
31 Oct FC Groningen H 3–0 W
24 Oct FC Twente '65 A 2–1 W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
NEC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

NEC
Tjaronn Chery 3 G 2 A
Kaj Sierhuis 2 G
Adam Tahauia 2 G
Bryan Linssen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. NEC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jens Odgaard made 386 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RKC Waalwijk and NEC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 16' Goal! Jordy Bruijn scores his 11 goal in 373 matches.
  • 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 28' Against the run of play, Jens Odgaard has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 33' NEC 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.
  • 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Joseph Oosting might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' The whistle greets Vurnon Anita as he departs to be replaced by Sebbe Augustijns.
  • 47' A moment of madness from Ivan Marquez on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. NEC will be frustrated.
  • 52' NEC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sebbe Augustijns.
  • 60' RKC Waalwijk have won 250 goals from 197 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shawn Adewoye.
  • 64' Javier Vet is replacing Jordy Bruijn for the NEC side.
  • 65' That is a Yellow card for NEC. Cas Odenthal will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' 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.
  • 71' The RKC Waalwijk bench stirs into life. Lennerd Daneels is withdrawn and Roy Kuijpers gets his opportunity.
  • 76' It is a substitution in NEC team. Dirk Proper is replaced by Mikkel Duelund on 76 minute.
  • 81' Dario Van den Buijs is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RKC Waalwijk so far.
  • 83' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Sebbe Augustijns is replaced by Achraf El Bouchataoui on 83 minute.
  • 84' That is a Yellow card for NEC. Calvin Verdonk will be fuming at that decision.
  • 85' A change in the NEC ranks — Magnus Mattsson exits the field as Ilias Bronkhorst enters on 85.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ayman Azhil on 90.
  • 2-1 the final result. NEC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joseph Oosting

NEC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 NEC xG
I would bet for: RKC Waalwijk or NEC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk38% Draw28% NEC34%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

RKC Waalwijk or Draw
66%
Draw or NEC
62%
RKC Waalwijk or NEC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk24% Draw48% NEC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk

Handicap RKC Waalwijk covers Push NEC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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