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SBV Vitesse vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
Sun 20 Mar 2022 · 15:45 UTC GelreDome HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Vitesse vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at GelreDome.

Match Details

  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Referee Joey Kooij
  • Referee Freek Vandeursen
  • Referee Sam Droge
  • Referee Erik Koopman
  • Referee Mark Janssen (Netherlands)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar RKC Waalwijk H 1–2 L
13 Mar Heracles Almelo A 0–0 D
27 Feb NEC H 4–1 W
20 Feb FC Utrecht A 1–1 D
12 Feb PSV H 0–5 L
05 Feb FC Twente '65 A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar SBV Vitesse A 2–1 W
12 Mar SC Heerenveen H 0–0 D
06 Mar AFC Ajax A 2–3 L
25 Feb FC Twente '65 H 1–2 L
19 Feb NEC A 1–1 D
13 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SBV Vitesse launch into their encounter with RKC Waalwijk.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at GelreDome. SBV Vitesse seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 6' Brilliant from the forward! Lois Openda makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
  • 11' 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.
  • 15' The deadlock is broken! Melle Meulensteen gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
  • 16' What composure from Melle Meulensteen! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 21' Danilho Doekhi, a Suriname defender, has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sondre Tronstad is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SBV Vitesse.
  • 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
  • 41' SBV Vitesse are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RKC Waalwijk backline.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' GOAL! Alexander Buttner fires home to make it 1-3!
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Vitesse and RKC Waalwijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 60' It is a substitution in SBV Vitesse team. Yann Gboho is replaced by Thomas Buitink on 60 minute.
  • 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 67' Time for substitution for RKC Waalwijk. Michiel Kramer is replaced by Richard van der Venne.
  • 72' RKC Waalwijk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Maximilian Wittek.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Finn Stokkers as he leaves the pitch. Yassin Oukili steps in for RKC Waalwijk.
  • 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Vitesse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 88' Hans Mulder is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ayman Azhil at the 88 minute mark.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jens Odgaard on 90 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SBV Vitesse 1-2 RKC Waalwijk.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: SBV Vitesse or RKC Waalwijk 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SBV Vitesse40% Draw27% RKC Waalwijk33%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

SBV Vitesse or Draw
67%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
60%
SBV Vitesse or RKC Waalwijk
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SBV Vitesse28% Draw46% RKC Waalwijk26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse

Handicap SBV Vitesse covers Push RKC Waalwijk covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.