RKC Waalwijk vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RKC Waalwijk vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 7 games · 11 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 | 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
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
29%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
| Aymen Sliti | 3 G | 1 A |
| David Garden | 3 G | |
| Irakli Yegoian | 2 G | 5 A |
| Noah Naujoks | 2 G | |
| Casper Widell | 1 G |
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 surprising SBV Excelsior does not make any changes. Yassin Ayoub has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 6' The supporters are chanting for Julian Baas. He replaces Marouan Azarkan on 6 minute.
- 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and SBV Excelsior are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' SBV Excelsior is taking the lead after the goal scored by Julian Baas on 15.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thierry Lutonda, as he is very good at scoring at Mandemakers Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 25' SBV Excelsior come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The travelling SBV Excelsior supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' RKC Waalwijk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 38' What composure from Shawn Adewoye! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 43' Redouan El Yaakoubi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 45' It’s a booking for RKC Waalwijk player. Jurien Gaari gets a Yellow card.
- 46' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Florian Jozefzoon trudges off to be replaced by Julen Lobete on 46 minutes.
- 48' Julen Lobete is replacing Florian Jozefzoon for the RKC Waalwijk side.
- 51' Assisted by Julian Lelieveld with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pelle Clement makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 55' Said Bakari is replacing Jurien Gaari for the RKC Waalwijk side.
- 60' What composure from Thierry Lutonda! The DR Congo international strokes it home. 3-2.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 68' A tactical swap from SBV Excelsior — Raphael Eyongo on, Mike van Duinen off on 68 minutes.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Mandemakers Stadion. SBV Excelsior seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' The crowd applauds Iiass Bel Hassani as he leaves the pitch. Yassin Oukili steps in for RKC Waalwijk.
- 80' Vurnon Anita does the damage! The net is bulging and RKC Waalwijk surge ahead!
- 81' SBV Excelsior player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' The referee shows SBV Excelsior player a Yellow card on 82.
- 83' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Vurnon Anita is replaced by Sebbe Augustijns on 83 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Pelle Clement as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Felida.
- 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Couhaib Driouech made 373 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 5-2 the final result. SBV Excelsior will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Pelle Clement | 1 |
| Vurnon Anita | 1 |
| Michiel Kramer | 1 |
| Shawn Adewoye | 1 |
| Thierry Lutonda | 1 |
| Siebe Horemans | 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.

