RKC Waalwijk vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RKC Waalwijk vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 12 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Mark Strijker
- Referee Christiaan Bax
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | AZ | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | FC Emmen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Oct | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/5
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ringo Meerveld | 5 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Mandemakers Stadion will turn into a battlefield for RKC Waalwijk and SC Heerenveen.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Woudenberg made 380 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' SC Heerenveen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' A goal from the Netherlands international Henk Veerman! He fires home on 19 to make it 0-1!
- 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Richard van der Venne suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fred Grim might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ahmed Touba, as he is very good at scoring at Mandemakers Stadion with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 39' It is a cagey affair so far. RKC Waalwijk in their trying to find a way past SC Heerenveen's compact .
- 43' It’s a booking for SC Heerenveen player. Sieben Dewaele gets a Red card.
- 44' Henk Veerman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 46' Time for substitution for SC Heerenveen. Benjamin Nygren is replaced by Ibrahim Dresevic.
- 50' The referee shows RKC Waalwijk player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' The RKC Waalwijk bench stirs into life. Paul Quasten is withdrawn and Thierry Lutonda gets his opportunity.
- 64' A quiet spell here at Mandemakers Stadion. RKC Waalwijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' SC Heerenveen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Another substitution for RKC Waalwijk to replace Cyril Ngonge by Lennerd Daneels on 76 minute.
- 77' The RKC Waalwijk bench stirs into life. Ola John is withdrawn and Vitalie Damascan gets his opportunity.
- 82' GOAL! Vitalie Damascan fires home to make it 1-1!
- 84' Lucas Woudenberg has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Finn Stokkers is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Heerenveen tonight.
- 90' SC Heerenveen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 10
-
5
Paul Quasten ↓ Thierry Lutonda 59'
- 3
- 28
- 8
- 9
-
11
Ola John ↓ Vitalie Damascan 77'
-
7
Cyril Ngonge ↓ Lennerd Daneels 76'
- 59
Bench
-
99
Vitalie Damascan ↑ 77'
- 1
- 12
- 2
- 15
- 22
-
21
Lennerd Daneels ↑ 76'
-
20
Thierry Lutonda ↑ 59'
- 16
- 6
- 34
Coach
Fred Grim
SC Heerenveen Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Henk Veerman | 4 |
| Yassin Oukili | 3 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | 2 |
| Richard van der Venne | 2 |
| Tibor Halilovic | 2 |
| Florian Jozefzoon | 2 |
| Jens Odgaard | 1 |
| Anders Dreyer | 1 |
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
RKC Waalwijk or SC Heerenveen 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
62%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
66%
RKC Waalwijk or SC Heerenveen
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Heerenveen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.