RKC Waalwijk vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RKC Waalwijk vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Willem II Tilburg 12 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | AFC Ajax | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–6 | L |
| 22 Dec | NEC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/7
46-60
1/7
61-75
2/11
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Mandemakers Stadion will turn into a battlefield for RKC Waalwijk and Willem II Tilburg.
- 2' The referee calls foul for Tommy St. Jago. He receives a card.
- 7' 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.
- 12' Over 12 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' 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.
- 22' Against the run of play, Tommy St. Jago has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 27' 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.
- 32' RKC Waalwijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Willem II Tilburg backline.
- 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jesse Bosch.
- 38' The referee shows RKC Waalwijk player a card on 38.
- 43' Willem II Tilburg come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' What composure from Tim van de Loo! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 46' Time for substitution for Willem II Tilburg. Nick Doodeman is replaced by Cisse Sandra.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Willem II Tilburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a card for Juan Familia-Castillo.
- 61' The whistle greets Patrick Joosten as he departs to be replaced by Amar Ahmed Fatah.
- 64' Juan Familia-Castillo makes way for Aaron Meijers at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from RKC Waalwijk.
- 68' RKC Waalwijk player sees a card in front of him.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mickael Tirpan on 73 minutes.
- 73' Another change for Willem II Tilburg made on 73 minute. Boris Lambert leaves to be changed by Youssuf Sylla.
- 77' Michiel Kramer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Richonell Margaret at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' A change in the Willem II Tilburg ranks — Jeremy Bokila exits the field as Kyan Vaesen enters on 82.
- 84' RKC Waalwijk ring the changes. Kevin Felida has done his job and it is now time for Godfried Roemeratoe to step up.
- 85' Richard van der Venne gets the nod from RKC Waalwijk. He replaces Mohammed Ihattaren and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Jeroen Houwen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RKC Waalwijk tonight.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RKC Waalwijk 2-0 Willem II Tilburg.
Lineups
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 2
- 52
- 19
- 35
- 6
- 1
- 4
- 9
- 5
- 33
- 22
Bench
-
28
Aaron Meijers ↑ 64'
- 18
-
24
Godfried Roemeratoe ↑ 84'
-
23
Richard van der Venne ↑ 85'
- 10
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 77'
- 11
-
8
Patrick Vroegh ↑ 77'
- 13
- 14
- 31
Coach
Henk Fraser
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 17
- 25
- 1
-
18
Jeremy Bokila ↓ Kyan Vaesen 82'
- 8
- 16
- 33
-
6
Boris Lambert ↓ Youssuf Sylla 73'
-
7
Nick Doodeman ↓ Cisse Sandra 46'
- 30
- 5
Bench
- 24
-
9
Kyan Vaesen ↑ 82'
- 4
- 41
-
19
Youssuf Sylla ↑ 73'
-
14
Cisse Sandra ↑ 46'
- 22
- 11
- 77
- 48
-
21
Amar Ahmed Fatah ↑ 61'
- 15
Coach
Peter Maes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thijs Oosting | 3 |
| Kwasi Okyere Wriedt | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 1 |
| Mats Kohlert | 1 |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 1 |
| Michiel Kramer | 1 |
| Freek Heerkens | 1 |
Head to Head
RKC Waalwijk Form
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53
RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for:
RKC Waalwijk or Willem II Tilburg 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RKC Waalwijk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
RKC Waalwijk or Draw
72%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
56%
RKC Waalwijk or Willem II Tilburg
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RKC Waalwijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk
| Handicap | RKC Waalwijk covers | Push | Willem II Tilburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
