RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Assistant 1 Mario Diks
- Assistant 2 Freek Vandeursen
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RKC Waalwijk launch into their encounter with PEC Zwolle.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Michiel Kramer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 32 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Godfried Roemeratoe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 245 appearances.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Dario Van den Buijs makes way for Jeffrey Bruma at the 40 minute mark. A tactical switch from RKC Waalwijk.
- 45' RKC Waalwijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' RKC Waalwijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PEC Zwolle backline.
- 55' Silvester van der Water needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Yellow cards this season.
- 58' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 58 minute. Mats Seuntjens leaves to be changed by Denilho Cleonise.
- 61' GOAL! Lennart Thy scores on 61.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and PEC Zwolle are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' A change in the RKC Waalwijk ranks — Reuven Niemeijer exits the field as Michiel Kramer enters on 76.
- 81' RKC Waalwijk is showing some good football. However, RKC Waalwijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 83' Another change for PEC Zwolle made on 83 minute. Odysseus Velanas leaves to be changed by Zico Buurmeester.
- 88' It is a substitution in PEC Zwolle team. Filip Krastev is replaced by Apostolos Vellios on 88 minute.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Zico Buurmeester is booked for PEC Zwolle — card on 89.
- 90' The PEC Zwolle bench stirs into life. Davy van den Berg is withdrawn and Silvester van der Water gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — RKC Waalwijk 1-1 PEC Zwolle. Honours even.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
- 28
- 3
- 24
- 2
- 1
- 27
- 9
- 4
- 6
- 14
Bench
-
25
Jeffrey Bruma ↑ 40'
- 13
- 11
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 76'
-
19
Richonell Margaret ↑ 58'
- 35
- 5
- 8
- 20
-
7
Denilho Cleonise ↑ 58'
- 21
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 18
- 13
- 40
- 2
- 7
- 50
- 9
- 4
- 15
- 11
- 6
Bench
- 1
-
8
Silvester van der Water ↑ 90'
- 20
- 25
- 17
-
14
Apostolos Vellios ↑ 88'
- 23
-
28
Zico Buurmeester ↑ 83'
- 33
- 38
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Reza Ghoochannejhad | 4 |
| Dylan Vente | 2 |
| Richonell Margaret | 1 |
| Eliano Reijnders | 1 |
| Finn Stokkers | 1 |
| Oskar Zawada | 1 |
| Mustafa Saymak | 1 |
| Filip Krastev | 1 |
Head to Head
RKC Waalwijk Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

