RKC Waalwijk vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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RKC Waalwijk vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Jesse Rozendal
- Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | SBV Excelsior | H | 5–2 | W |
| 27 Aug | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | FC Emmen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 May | AZ | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–5 | L |
| 31 Aug | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | PSV | H | 1–6 | L |
| 12 Aug | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 May | AZ | H | 4–2 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Mandemakers Stadion will turn into a battlefield for RKC Waalwijk and SBV Excelsior.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. SBV Excelsior is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' Julian Baas gets the nod from SBV Excelsior. He replaces Marouan Azarkan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 11' SBV Excelsior 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.
- 15' Magnificent from Julian Baas! That is 8 goals in 137 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and SBV Excelsior are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. RKC Waalwijk and SBV Excelsior are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RKC Waalwijk and SBV Excelsior are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' GOAL! Shawn Adewoye fires home to make it 1-1!
- 43' Goal! Redouan El Yaakoubi scores his 5 goal in 137 matches.
- 45' Poor challenge from Jurien Gaari. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Another substitution for RKC Waalwijk to replace Florian Jozefzoon by Julen Lobete on 46 minute.
- 48' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Florian Jozefzoon trudges off to be replaced by Julen Lobete on 48 minutes.
- 51' A goal from the Netherlands international Pelle Clement! He fires home on 51 to make it 2-2!
- 55' The whistle greets Jurien Gaari as he departs to be replaced by Said Bakari.
- 60' Thierry Lutonda adds to his 0 season tally! RKC Waalwijk lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 65' RKC Waalwijk have won 250 goals from 197 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' A change in the SBV Excelsior ranks — Mike van Duinen exits the field as Raphael Eyongo enters on 68.
- 73' 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.
- 77' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Iiass Bel Hassani departs to be replaced by Yassin Oukili.
- 80' Against the run of play, Vurnon Anita has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 81' A moment of madness from Julian Baas on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SBV Excelsior will be frustrated.
- 82' A moment of madness from Julian Baas on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SBV Excelsior will be frustrated.
- 83' Time for substitution for RKC Waalwijk. Vurnon Anita is replaced by Sebbe Augustijns.
- 84' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 84 minute. Pelle Clement leaves to be changed by Kevin Felida.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RKC Waalwijk that had 197 games and scored 250 goals.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SBV Excelsior.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Pelle Clement ↓ Kevin Felida 84'
- 10
- 24
-
6
Vurnon Anita ↓ Sebbe Augustijns 83'
- 2
- 1
-
23
Jurien Gaari ↓ Said Bakari 55'
- 29
- 4
- 5
- 11
Bench
- 13
- 12
-
22
Said Bakari ↑ 55'
- 15
- 21
- 19
-
35
Kevin Felida ↑ 84'
-
26
Sebbe Augustijns ↑ 83'
-
33
Yassin Oukili ↑ 77'
-
7
Julen Lobete ↑ 46'
- 34
- 17
Coach
Joseph Oosting
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 29
-
21
Yassin Ayoub ↓ Lazaros Lamprou 68'
-
5
Adrian Fein ↓ Joshua Eijgenraam 68'
- 16
- 10
- 28
- 14
- 1
- 4
Bench
-
–
Lazaros Lamprou ↑ 68'
- 18
- –
- 24
-
33
Julian Baas ↑ 6'
-
6
Joshua Eijgenraam ↑ 68'
- 34
-
19
Raphael Eyongo ↑ 68'
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yassin Oukili | 2 |
| Julian Baas | 2 |
| Siebe Horemans | 1 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 1 |
| Redouan El Yaakoubi | 1 |
| Pelle Clement | 1 |
| Vurnon Anita | 1 |
| Michiel Kramer | 1 |
Head to Head
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.63
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RKC Waalwijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
80%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
40%
RKC Waalwijk or SBV Excelsior
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Excelsior win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.3%
3 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
5.1%
4 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.4%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 20% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.