SBV Excelsior vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Excelsior vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Assistant 1 Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
- Assistant 2 Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | AZ | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–4 | L |
| 10 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | SBV Excelsior | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
1/5
16-30
2/–
31-45
6/6
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/6
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
| Irakli Yegoian | 3 G | 5 A |
| Aymen Sliti | 3 G | 1 A |
| David Garden | 3 G | |
| Noah Naujoks | 2 G | |
| Casper Widell | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Van Donge & De Roo Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SBV Excelsior and RKC Waalwijk.
- 5' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against RKC Waalwijk's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' 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.
- 20' SBV Excelsior are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RKC Waalwijk backline.
- 25' SBV Excelsior have won 172 goals from 147 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' A goal from the Belgium international Siebe Horemans! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-0!
- 33' The 26-year-old Richonell Margaret has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' The travelling RKC Waalwijk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dario Van den Buijs is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk.
- 48' 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.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Chris Lokesa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SBV Excelsior tonight.
- 62' Fresh legs for RKC Waalwijk! Michiel Kramer comes on to replace David Min.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Lazaros Lamprou. He replaces Couhaib Driouech on 66 minute.
- 69' RKC Waalwijk receives a card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 74' RKC Waalwijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jurien Gaari is hanging Shawn Adewoye on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Mimeirhel Benita makes way for Siem de Moes at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Excelsior.
- 77' Mats Seuntjens adds to his 0 season tally! RKC Waalwijk lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 80' That is a card for SBV Excelsior. Siem de Moes will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Godfried Roemeratoe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 82.
- 86' Time for substitution for SBV Excelsior. Noah Naujoks is replaced by Mike van Duinen.
- 89' The RKC Waalwijk manager makes a substitution. Richonell Margaret departs to be replaced by Ilias Takidine.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 16
- 23
- 33
- 14
- 1
-
22
Mimeirhel Benita ↓ Siem de Moes 75'
-
15
Noah Naujoks ↓ Mike van Duinen 86'
- 5
- 30
Bench
-
29
Mike van Duinen ↑ 86'
-
7
Lazaros Lamprou ↑ 66'
- 18
-
8
Cisse Sandra ↑ 75'
- 11
-
17
Richie Omorowa ↑ 75'
-
32
Siem de Moes ↑ 75'
- 35
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 3
- 24
- 2
- 1
- 27
- 19
-
9
David Min ↓ Michiel Kramer 62'
-
4
Shawn Adewoye ↓ Jurien Gaari 74'
- 6
-
14
Chris Lokesa ↓ Mats Seuntjens 62'
Bench
-
20
Mats Seuntjens ↑ 62'
- 25
- 13
-
23
Jurien Gaari ↑ 74'
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 62'
- 10
- 35
- 5
- 8
-
20
Ilias Takidine ↑ 89'
- 21
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yassin Oukili | 2 |
| Julian Baas | 2 |
| Shawn Adewoye | 1 |
| Thierry Lutonda | 1 |
| Siebe Horemans | 1 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 1 |
| Redouan El Yaakoubi | 1 |
| Pelle Clement | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
SBV Excelsior or RKC Waalwijk 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
64%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
66%
SBV Excelsior or RKC Waalwijk
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Excelsior win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

