WAALWIJK. PSV prevails over RKC Waalwijk 1-0 after J. Bakayoko scored just 1 goal (35′).
The match was played at the Mandemakers Stadion stadium in Waalwijk on Sunday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Martin van den Kerkhof who was helped by Richard Polman and Yorick Weterings. The 4th official was Robin Gansner. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6 degrees Celsius or 42.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 10 Total 23
- 3 On Target 7
- 6 Off Target 11
- 1 Shots blocked 5
- 52 Attack 105
- 20 Dangerous attack 50
- 108 Ball safe 115
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 4
Fouls
- 9 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. RKC Waalwijk was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. PSV that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
PSV was putting more pressure with 50 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why PSV won the match.
RKC Waalwijk shot 10 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, PSV shot 23 times, 7 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
RKC Waalwijk received 2 yellow cards (Dario Van den Buijs and Juriën Gaari). Regarding the opposition, PSV received 4 yellow cards (Patrick van Aanholt, Fábio Silva, Ibrahim Sangaré and Anwar El Ghazi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, RKC Waalwijk will stay with 32 points to sit in the 8th place. On the other side, PSV will have 49 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, RKC Waalwijk will host Vitesse on the 1st of April with a 13-6 head to head statistic in favor of Vitesse (4 draws).
PSV will play away agasint NEC on the 1st of April with a 20-2 head to head stats in favor of PSV (4 draws).
RKC Waalwijk – Formation
RKC Waalwijk started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Joseph Oosting decided to play with the following team: Etienne Vaessen
, Jurien Gaari , Dario Van Den Buijs , Lars Nieuwpoort , Julian Lelieveld , Iliass Bel Hassani , Vurnon Anita , Pelle Clement , Thierry Lutonda , Michiel Kramer and Mats Seuntjens .The home team had on the bench: Mika Biereth
, Saïd Bakari, Mark Spenkelink, Zakaria Bakkali, Hans Jorge Mulder, Florian Jozefzoon , Julen Lobete , Joel Pereira Castro, Patrick Vroegh, Yassin Oukili , Kevin Felida and Luuk Wouters.Substitutions
RKC Waalwijk made 6 changes: Dario Van den Buijs for Florian Jozefzoon (67′), Iliass Bel Hassani for Julen Lobete (67′), Pelle Clement for Yassin Oukili (67′), Thierry Lutonda for Zakaria Bakkali (80′), Vurnon Anita for Ismael Saibari (88′) and Vurnon Anita for Mika Bieveth (88′).
Best player: Jurien Gaari
The player that probably impressed the most for RKC Waalwijk was Jurien Gaari.
His rating is
with 62 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 14.PSV – Formation
PSV started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Ruud van Nistelrooy played with: Joël Drommel
, Phillipp Mwene , André Ramalho , Jarrad Branthwaite , Patrick van Aanholt , Xavi Simons , Joey Veerman , Ibrahim Sangaré , Johan Bakayoko , Luuk de Jong and Fábio Silva .The following players were sitting on the bench: Jordan Teze, Olivier Boscagli, Armando Obispo, Érick Gutiérrez
, Richard Ledezma, Niek Schiks, Boy Waterman, Anwar El Ghazi and Ismael Saibari.Substitutions
PSV made 2 changes: Luuk de Jong for Anwar El Ghazi (56′) and J. Bakayoko for Érick Gutiérrez (64′).
Best player: Joey Veerman
The most impressive player for PSV was Joey Veerman even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 53 passes (86% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 5 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- SC Cambuur – Go Ahead Eagles – 4-1
- RKC Waalwijk – PSV – 0-1
- Excelsior – Sparta Rotterdam – 1-4
- Ajax – NEC – 1-0