RKC Waalwijk vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RKC Waalwijk vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Nicky Siebert
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | FC Utrecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | SC Heerenveen | H | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | FC Groningen | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SBV Vitesse gets underway.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RKC Waalwijk and SBV Vitesse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' SBV Vitesse fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Armando Broja is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. RKC Waalwijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' It looks surprising SBV Vitesse does not make any changes. Oussama Darfalou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' RKC Waalwijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SBV Vitesse backline.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RKC Waalwijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' SBV Vitesse is taking the lead after the goal scored by Oussama Darfalou on 45.
- 52' 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.
- 55' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Richard van der Venne trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Elsek on 55 minutes.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SBV Vitesse that had 282 games and scored 317 goals.
- 65' Thomas Buitink is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lois Openda at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Sylla Sow has so much to prove this time. He replaces Finn Stokkers on 70 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Idrissa Toure. He replaces Oussama Darfalou on 75 minute.
- 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
- 82' Fresh legs for RKC Waalwijk! Morad El Haddouti comes on to replace Lennerd Daneels.
- 85' Fresh legs for SBV Vitesse! Armando Broja comes on to replace Thomas Bruns.
- 87' Sylla Sow was booked on 87.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Sylla Sow. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' Thomas Buitink catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RKC Waalwijk 0-1 SBV Vitesse.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 10
- 28
- 8
-
9
Finn Stokkers ↓ Sylla Sow 70'
- 15
-
30
James Efmorfidis ↓ David Min 70'
- 21
- 59
Bench
-
19
Sylla Sow ↑ 70'
- 2
- 18
-
17
Morad El Haddouti ↑ 82'
-
27
David Min ↑ 70'
- 22
- 20
- 26
-
6
Nicolas Elsek ↑ 55'
Coach
Fred Grim
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lois Openda ↓ Thomas Buitink 65'
- 14
- 22
-
20
Thomas Bruns ↓ Armando Broja 85'
- 21
- 3
- 9
- 32
- 10
- 6
- 2
Bench
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 65'
- 17
-
27
Idrissa Toure ↑ 75'
- 18
- 36
- 24
-
11
Armando Broja ↑ 85'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Melle Meulensteen | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Michiel Kramer | 2 |
| Oussama Tannane | 1 |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 |
| Matus Bero | 1 |
| Clint Leemans | 1 |
| Ryan Flamingo | 1 |
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
RKC Waalwijk or SBV Vitesse 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Vitesse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
62%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
69%
RKC Waalwijk or SBV Vitesse
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Vitesse win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

