WAALWIJK. RKC Waalwijk tops NEC 2-0 after D. Min scores a double.

Dario Van den Buijs squandered a penalty (20′) for RKC Waalwijk.​

The match was played at the Mandemakers Stadion stadium in Waalwijk on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Jeroen Manschot with the support of Rens Bluemink and Luc de Koning. The 4th official was Martin Perez. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 11.28 degrees Celsius or 52.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
  • 11 Total 17
  • 4 On Target 6
  • 5 Off Target 6
  • 2 Shots blocked 5
  • 80 Attack 125
  • 41 Dangerous attack 54
  • 99 Ball safe 111
  • 2 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 10
Fouls
  • 11 Total 8
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

NEC had a superior ball possession 60% while RKC Waalwijk was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

NEC had a more offensive attitude with 54 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, RKC Waalwijk found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

RKC Waalwijk shot 11 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, NEC shot 17 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

RKC Waalwijk received 3 yellow cards (Julian Lelieveld, Aaron Meijers and A. Meijers). Talking about the opposition, NEC received 3 yellow cards (Dirk Proper, Bram Nuytinck and Philippe Sandler ).

Match Timeline

David Min(goal)Aaron Meijers
7'
Dario Van den Buijs- missed penalty
20'
David Min(VAR)
18'
David Min(penalty)
22'
Dario Van den Buijs(VAR)
21'
46'
Rober González- sub ->Mees Hoedemakers
46'
Sylla Sow- sub ->Sontje Hansen
Aaron Meijers- Yellow
51'
63'
Bram Nuytinck- Yellow
J. Gaari- sub ->Reuven Niemeijer
65'
67'
Philippe Sandler- Yellow
Ilias Takidine- sub ->Denilho Cleonise
76'
Richonell Margaret- sub ->David Min
77'
77'
Dirk Proper- Yellow
79'
Yvandro Borges Sanches- sub ->Kodai Sano
83'
Y. Baas- sub ->Calvin Verdonk
Patrick Vroegh- sub ->K. Felida
89'
Julian Lelieveld- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this match, RKC Waalwijk has 18 points to remain in the 16th place. Talking about the opposition, NEC will stays with 29 points to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eredivisie, RKC Waalwijk will play away against Feyenoord on the 18th of February with a 12-1 head to head in favor of Feyenoord (7 draws).

NEC will play away against Ajax on the 18th of February with a 18-0 head to head statistic in favor of Ajax (8 draws).

RKC Waalwijk – Formation

RKC Waalwijk
G
Etienne Vaessen 1.Netherlands
8.1
D
Julian Lelieveld 2.Netherlands
7.3
90'
D
7.7
D
Shawn Adewoye 4.Belgium
8.1
D
Aaron Meijers 28.Netherlands
8.1
51'
M
Y. Oukili 6.Morocco
7.3
M
Denilho Cleonise 7.Netherlands
6.6
76'
M
Chris Lokesa 14.Belgium
6.7
M
Reuven Niemeijer 27.Netherlands
6.7
65'
M
K. Felida 35.Curaçao
6.7
89'
F
Mats Seuntjens 20.Netherlands
F
David Min 9.Netherlands
9.1
77' 7', 22'
Substitutes
G
Mark Spenkelink 13.Netherlands
G
Jeroen Houwen 21.Netherlands
D
Thierry Lutonda 5.Belgium
D
J. Gaari 23.Curaçao
7.0
65'
D
Jeffrey Bruma 25.Netherlands
M
Patrick Vroegh 8.Netherlands
89'
M
Daouda Weidmann 30.France
F
Filip Stevanovic 10.Serbia
F
Zakaria Bakkali 11.Belgium
F
Richonell Margaret 19.Netherlands
6.8
77'
F
Ilias Takidine 22.Belgium
6.6
76'

RKC Waalwijk adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Henk Fraser decided to play with the following team: Mats Seuntjens, Etienne Vaessen (8.1), Julian Lelieveld (7.3), Shawn Adewoye (8.1), Dario Van den Buijs (7.7), Aaron Meijers (8.1), K. Felida (6.7), Yassin Oukili (7.3), Denilho Cleonise (6.6), Reuven Niemeijer (6.7), Chris Lokesa (6.7) and David Min (9.1).

The home team had on the bench: Thierry Lutonda, Patrick Vroegh, Filip Stevanovic, Zakaria Bakkali, Mark Spenkelink, Richonell Margaret (6.8), Jeroen Houwen, Ilias Takidine (6.6), J. Gaari (7.0), Jeffrey Bruma and Daouda Weidmann.

Substitutions

RKC Waalwijk made 4 changes: Reuven Niemeijer for J. Gaari (65′), Denilho Cleonise for Ilias Takidine (76′), David Min for Richonell Margaret (77′) and K. Felida for Patrick Vroegh (89′).

Player of the match: David Min​

The player that probably impressed the most for RKC Waalwijk was David Min.

His rating is 9.1 with 2 goals, 17 passes (53% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 15.

NEC – Formation

NEC
G
Jasper Cillessen 1.Netherlands
7.1
D
Bram Nuytinck 17.Netherlands
6.6
63'
D
Calvin Verdonk 24.Netherlands
7.3
83'
D
Bart van Rooij 28.Netherlands
7.3
D
Philippe Sandler 3.Netherlands
6.8
67'
M
K. Sano 23.Japan
6.4
79'
M
Dirk Proper 71.Netherlands
7.0
77'
M
S. Hansen 10.Netherlands
6.3
46'
M
Mees Hoedemakers 6.Netherlands
6.6
46'
M
Tjaronn Chery 9.Suriname
7.3
F
Koki Ogawa 18.Japan
6.6
Substitutes
G
R. Roefs 22.Netherlands
G
R. Janse 31.Netherlands
D
B. Pereira 2.France
D
M. Ross 4.Denmark
D
Y. Baas 5.Netherlands
6.8
83'
M
Rober González 11.Spain
7.5
46'
F
Lars Olden Larsen 14.Norway
F
Sylla Sow 19.Netherlands
6.8
46'
F
Yvandro Borges Sanches 27.Luxembourg
7.0
79'

Also NEC adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Rogier Meijer played with: Sontje Hansen, Jasper Cillessen (7.1), Bart van Rooij (7.3), Philippe Sandler  (6.8), Bram Nuytinck (6.6), Calvin Verdonk (7.3), Mees Hoedemakers (6.6), Dirk Proper (7.0), Sontje Hansen (6.3), Tjaronn Chery (7.3), Kodai Sano (6.4) and Koki Ogawa (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Robin Roefs, Brayann Pereira, Mathias Ross, Youri Baas (6.8), Rober González (7.5), Lars Olden Larsen, Sylla Sow (6.8), Yvandro Borges Sanches (7.0) and Rijk Janse.

Substitutions

NEC made 4 changes: Mees Hoedemakers for Rober González (46′), Sontje Hansen for Sylla Sow (46′), Calvin Verdonk for Youri Baas (83′) and Kodai Sano for Yvandro Borges Sanches (79′).

Player of the match: Rober González​

The most impressive player for NEC was Rober González.

His rating is 7.5 with 9 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.

His performance was amazing also because he began the encounter from the bench before entering in the 46′.

Results of the day

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