RKC Waalwijk snatches a 2-1 win against FC Volendam. HIGHLIGHTS

WAALWIJK. RKC Waalwijk beat FC Volendam to win 2-1. A goal from Y. Oukili was decisive in the 90min.

By
Luke Meyer
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RKC Waalwijk snatches a 2-1 win against FC Volendam. HIGHLIGHTS

WAALWIJK. RKC Waalwijk topped FC Volendam to win 2-1. A goal from Y. Oukili was decisive in the 90min. It was RKC Waalwijk to strike first with a goal of David Min at the 43′. Then it was a goal in the 89′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Yassin Oukili gave the win to RKC Waalwijk in the 90′ minute with a goal.

The match was played at the Mandemakers Stadion stadium in Waalwijk on Saturday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. In front of 6,188 spectators.​ The referee was Edwin van de Graaf with the assistance of Richard Polman and Kevin Weever. The 4th official was Robin Vereijken. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 12.77 degrees Celsius or 54.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

RKC Waalwijk

2 - 1

Team 1

FC Volendam

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 10 Total 11
  • 4 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 8
  • 2 Shots blocked 0
  • 84 Attack 101
  • 33 Dangerous attack 59
  • 75 Ball safe 77
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 10 Total 7
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. RKC Waalwijk was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. FC Volendam that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

FC Volendam was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, RKC Waalwijk managed to find the solution to win this match.​

RKC Waalwijk shot 10 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, FC Volendam shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

RKC Waalwijk received 4 yellow cards (Aaron Meijers, Michiel Kramer, Godfried Roemeratoe  and Michiel Kramer). Talking about the opposition, FC Volendam received 2 yellow cards (Deron Payne and Xavier Mbuyamba).

Match Timeline

28'
Xavier Mbuyamba  - Yellow
David Min(goal)Aaron Meijers
43'
45'
D. Payne- Yellow
Richonell Margaret- sub ->David Min
46'
Aaron Meijers- Yellow
52'
64'
D. Johnson- sub ->Xavier Mbuyamba
Filip Stevanovic- sub ->Chris Lokesa
70'
71'
Oskar Buur- sub ->Deron Payne
Denilho Cleonise- sub ->Aaron Meijers
71'
G. Roemeratoe- Yellow
76'
78'
J. Flint- sub ->George Cox
78'
Q. Hoeve- sub ->Garang Kuol
K. Felida- sub ->Godfried Roemeratoe 
87'
89'
Benaissa Benamar(goal)Darius Johnson
Y. Oukili(goal)Denilho Cleonise
90'
Jeffrey Bruma- sub ->Michiel Kramer
90'
Michiel Kramer - Yellow
90'
Michiel Kramer - Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
PSV
88
33
Feyenoord
81
33
FC Twente
66
33
AZ
64
33
Ajax
55
33
NEC
50
33
FC Utrecht
49
33
Sparta Rotterdam
46
33
Go Ahead Eagles
43
33
SC Heerenveen
37
33
Fortuna Sittard
37
33
PEC Zwolle
36
33
Almere City
34
33
Heracles Almelo
32
33
RKC Waalwijk
29
33
Excelsior
29
33
FC Volendam
19
33
Vitesse
5
33

After this match, RKC Waalwijk will have 9 points like NEC and Fortuna Sittard to remain in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, FC Volendam will stay with 4 points to sit in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eredivisie, RKC Waalwijk will play away with Heracles Almelo on the 5th of May with a 12-6 head to head statistic in favor of Heracles Almelo (5 draws).

FC Volendam will host Go Ahead Eagles on the 19th of May with a 12-10 head to head record in favor of Go Ahead Eagles (5 draws).

RKC Waalwijk – Formation

RKC Waalwijk
G
Jeroen Houwen 21.Netherlands
6.8
D
Shawn Adewoye 4.Belgium
7.0
D
J. Gaari 23.Curaçao
7.0
D
Dario Van den Buijs 3.Belgium
8.1
M
Julian Lelieveld 2.Netherlands
7.3
M
Y. Oukili 6.Morocco
7.9
Goals90'
M
Zakaria Bakkali 11.Belgium
M
Aaron Meijers 28.Netherlands
7.3
71' 52'
M
Chris Lokesa 14.Belgium
6.8
70'
M
G. Roemeratoe 24.Curaçao
7.3
87' 76'
F
David Min 9.Netherlands
7.3
46' Goals43'
F
Michiel Kramer  29.Netherlands
7.0
90' 90'
Substitutes
G
Mark Spenkelink 13.Netherlands
D
R. Meir 22.Israel
D
Jeffrey Bruma 25.Netherlands
90'
M
K. Felida 35.Curaçao
6.6
87'
M
Patrick Vroegh 8.Netherlands
M
Daouda Weidmann 30.France
F
Denilho Cleonise 7.Netherlands
6.7
71'
F
Filip Stevanovic 10.Serbia
6.7
70'
F
Richonell Margaret 19.Netherlands
6.4
46'

RKC Waalwijk started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Henk Fraser decided to play with the following team: Zakaria Bakkali, Jeroen Houwen (6.8), Juriën Gaari (7.0), Shawn Adewoye (7.0), Dario Van den Buijs (8.1), Julian Lelieveld (7.3), Godfried Roemeratoe  (7.3), Yassin Oukili (7.9), Aaron Meijers (7.3), Chris Lokesa (6.8), Michiel Kramer (7.0) and David Min (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Denilho Cleonise (6.7), Kevin Felida (6.6), Patrick Vroegh, Filip Stevanovic (6.7), Mark Spenkelink, Richonell Margaret (6.4), Raz Meir, Jeffrey Bruma and Daouda Weidmann.

RKC Waalwijk could not rely on the presence of Kevin Felida (injured).

Substitutions

RKC Waalwijk made 5 changes: Chris Lokesa for Filip Stevanovic (70′), David Min for Richonell Margaret (46′), Aaron Meijers for Denilho Cleonise (71′), Godfried Roemeratoe  for Kevin Felida (87′) and Michiel Kramer for Jeffrey Bruma (90′).

Best player: Dario Van den Buijs​

The most impressive player for RKC Waalwijk was Dario Van den Buijs even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.1) with 47 passes (74% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 14.

FC Volendam – Formation

FC Volendam
G
Mio Backhaus 1.Germany
6.6
D
Brian Plat 3.Netherlands
D
D. Payne 26.Netherlands
6.8
71' 45'
D
George Cox 5.England
7.0
78'
D
Benaissa Benamar 6.Morocco
7.5
Goals89'
D
Xavier Mbuyamba   31.Netherlands
6.7
64' 28'
M
Damon Mirani 4.Netherlands
7.0
M
Bilal Ould-Chikh 11.Netherlands
7.3
M
Garang Kuol 14.Australia
6.4
78'
M
Imran Nazih 16.Netherlands
M
Calvin Twigt  17.Netherlands
6.3
M
M. de Haan 36.Netherlands
6.4
F
Lequincio Zeefuik 25.Netherlands
F
Robert Mühren 21.Netherlands
7.0
Substitutes
G
K. van Oevelen 20.Netherlands
G
B. Lauwers 22.Netherlands
D
J. Flint 28.England
6.6
78'
D
Oskar Buur 2.Denmark
6.6
71'
D
B. van Duijl 23.Netherlands
D
Achraf Douiri 24.Netherlands
M
Q. Hoeve 27.Netherlands
6.4
78'
M
Bram van Driel 48.Netherlands
F
Ibrahim El Kadiri 34.Morocco
F
D. Johnson 38.Grenada
7.5
64'

FC Volendam started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Matthias Kohler played with: Brian Plat, Imran Nazih, Lequincio Zeefuik, Mio Backhaus (6.6), Deron Payne (6.8), Xavier Mbuyamba (6.7), Benaissa Benamar (7.5), George Cox (7.0), Damon Mirani (7.0), Bilal Ould-Chikh (7.3), Milan de Haan (6.4) and Calvin Twigt (6.3), Garang Kuol (6.4), Robert Mühren (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Josh Flint (6.6), Oskar Buur  (6.6), Kayne van Oevelen, Barry Lauwers, Billy van Duijl, Achraf Douiri , Hoeve Quincy (6.4), Ibrahim El Kadiri, Darius Johnson (7.5) and Bram van Driel.

FC Volendam could not rely on the presence of Darius Johnson (injured).

Substitutions

FC Volendam made 3 changes: George Cox for Josh Flint (78′), Xavier Mbuyamba for Darius Johnson (64′) and Deron Payne for Oskar Buur  (71′).

Best player: Benaissa Benamar​

The player that probably impressed the most for FC Volendam was Benaissa Benamar.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 64 passes (94% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.​