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RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
RKC Waalwijk
1 – 1
Full Time
PEC Zwolle
Sun 12 May 2024 · 12:30 UTC Mandemakers Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 61' Lennart Thy
Richonell Margaret 90+1' 1–1
R 89' Zico Buurmeester

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Assistant 1 Mario Diks
  • Assistant 2 Freek Vandeursen

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

1
6
3
RKC Waalwijk 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals PEC Zwolle
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 PEC Zwolle 2023-11-25 PEC Zwolle 1–2 RKC Waalwijk 2022-04-23 RKC Waalwijk 0–2 PEC Zwolle 2021-11-27 PEC Zwolle 0–0 RKC Waalwijk 2021-02-06 PEC Zwolle 1–1 RKC Waalwijk

Recent Form

RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May PEC Zwolle H 1–1 D
05 May Heracles Almelo A 5–0 W
28 Apr FC Utrecht H 2–2 D
13 Apr AZ A 2–3 L
07 Apr FC Volendam A 2–3 L
04 Apr Almere City FC H 0–0 D
PEC Zwolle
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May RKC Waalwijk A 1–1 D
05 May Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–5 L
28 Apr Heracles Almelo H 3–1 W
14 Apr NEC A 2–2 D
06 Apr SBV Excelsior H 2–1 W
03 Apr FC Utrecht A 1–5 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. PEC Zwolle get us underway at Mandemakers Stadion.
  • 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 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PEC Zwolle that had 232 games and scored 257 goals.
  • 20' PEC Zwolle are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' RKC Waalwijk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' Bram van Polen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' Jeffrey Bruma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dario Van den Buijs at the 40 minute mark.
  • 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' PEC Zwolle come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Mats Seuntjens is replaced by Denilho Cleonise on 58 minute.
  • 61' Against the run of play, Lennart Thy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and PEC Zwolle are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PEC Zwolle needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 76' Time for substitution for RKC Waalwijk. Reuven Niemeijer is replaced by Michiel Kramer.
  • 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 83' Odysseus Velanas makes way for Zico Buurmeester at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from PEC Zwolle.
  • 88' Another substitution for PEC Zwolle to replace Filip Krastev by Apostolos Vellios on 88 minute.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Zico Buurmeester on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Silvester van der Water is replacing Davy van den Berg for the PEC Zwolle side.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk Fraser

PEC Zwolle Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Reza Ghoochannejhad 4
Dylan Vente 2
Chris Lokesa 1
Clint Leemans 1
Lennart Thy 1
Melle Meulensteen 1
Richonell Margaret 1
Eliano Reijnders 1

Head to Head

2024-05-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 PEC Zwolle 2023-11-25 PEC Zwolle 1–2 RKC Waalwijk 2022-04-23 RKC Waalwijk 0–2 PEC Zwolle 2021-11-27 PEC Zwolle 0–0 RKC Waalwijk 2021-02-06 PEC Zwolle 1–1 RKC Waalwijk

RKC Waalwijk Form

2024-05-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 PEC Zwolle D 2024-05-05 Heracles Almelo 0–5 RKC Waalwijk W 2024-04-28 RKC Waalwijk 2–2 FC Utrecht D 2024-04-13 AZ 3–2 RKC Waalwijk L 2024-04-07 FC Volendam 3–2 RKC Waalwijk L 2024-04-04 RKC Waalwijk 0–0 Almere City FC D

PEC Zwolle Form

2024-05-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 PEC Zwolle D 2024-05-05 Feyenoord Rotterdam 5–0 PEC Zwolle L 2024-04-28 PEC Zwolle 3–1 Heracles Almelo W 2024-04-14 NEC 2–2 PEC Zwolle D 2024-04-06 PEC Zwolle 2–1 SBV Excelsior W 2024-04-03 FC Utrecht 5–1 PEC Zwolle L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RKC Waalwijk45% Draw28% PEC Zwolle27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
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 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

RKC Waalwijk or Draw
73%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
55%
RKC Waalwijk or PEC Zwolle
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RKC Waalwijk32% Draw48% PEC Zwolle20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk

Handicap RKC Waalwijk covers Push PEC Zwolle covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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