RKC Waalwijk vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2023-24 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 Allard Lindhout
- Assistant 1 Rens Bluemink
- Assistant 2 Freek Vandeursen
6 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | NEC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | SBV Excelsior | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | FC Volendam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 0–2 | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RKC Waalwijk launch into their encounter with SBV Vitesse.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RKC Waalwijk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and SBV Vitesse are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' The Netherlands forward David Min breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 1-0!
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' 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.
- 46' The whistle greets Denilho Cleonise as he departs to be replaced by Richonell Margaret.
- 51' Julian Lelieveld, a Netherlands , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' What a strike from Paxten Aaronson! The score is 1-1.
- 61' 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.
- 66' SBV Vitesse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' Reuven Niemeijer doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' The travelling SBV Vitesse supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' SBV Vitesse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marco van Ginkel is hanging Mica Pinto on the field on 78 minute.
- 82' Fresh legs for RKC Waalwijk! Michiel Kramer comes on to replace Reuven Niemeijer.
- 83' Chris Lokesa was booked on 83.
- 83' The crowd applauds Dario Van den Buijs as he leaves the pitch. Jurien Gaari steps in for RKC Waalwijk.
- 86' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Chris Lokesa is replaced by Filip Stevanovic on 86 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 3
- 24
- 2
- 1
- 27
- 9
- 4
- 7
- 6
-
14
Chris Lokesa ↓ Filip Stevanovic 86'
Bench
- 25
- 13
-
23
Jurien Gaari ↑ 83'
- 11
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 82'
-
19
Richonell Margaret ↑ 46'
-
10
Filip Stevanovic ↑ 86'
-
35
Kevin Felida ↑ 46'
- 5
- 20
- 21
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
SBV Vitesse Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 29
- 2
- 20
-
5
Mica Pinto ↓ Marco van Ginkel 78'
- 17
- 14
- 15
- 35
-
7
Amine Boutrah ↓ Gyan de Regt 46'
- 28
Bench
-
8
Marco van Ginkel ↑ 78'
- 19
- 31
- 22
- 6
-
25
Gyan de Regt ↑ 46'
- 9
- 21
- 43
- 30
- 55
Coach
Edward Sturing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Melle Meulensteen | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Michiel Kramer | 2 |
| Yann Gboho | 1 |
| Paxten Aaronson | 1 |
| Said Bakari | 1 |
| Reuven Niemeijer | 1 |
| Nouha Dicko | 1 |
Head to Head
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RKC Waalwijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
79%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
45%
RKC Waalwijk or SBV Vitesse
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RKC Waalwijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

