RKC Waalwijk estinguishes Excelsior 5-2 showing huge dominance. HIGHLIGHTS

WAALWIJK. RKC Waalwijk destroys Excelsior 5-2 with goals of

September 5, 2022

WAALWIJK. RKC Waalwijk obliterates Excelsior 5-2 with goals of S. Adewoye (38′), P. Clement (50′), T. Lutonda (60′), V. Anita (80′) and M. Kramer (90′). Regarding the opposition, Excelsior scored with J. Baas (15′), R. el Yaakoubi (43′). RKC Waalwijk capitalized on its better ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Mandemakers Stadion stadium in Waalwijk on Sunday and it started at 12:15 pm local time. The referee was Jannick van der Laan who was helped by Cristian Dobre and Richard Polman. The 4th official was Luuk Timmer. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 26.7 degrees Celsius or 79.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.

Match Statistics

RKC Waalwijk

5 - 2

Excelsior

60 Ball Possession 40

Shots

21 Total 9
9 On Target 4
12 Off Target 5
6 Shots blocked 0

135 Attack 67
76 Dangerous attack 23
72 Ball safe 77

0 Penalties 0
8 Corners 3

Fouls

14 Total 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

6 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

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

Attitude and shots

RKC Waalwijk was more pushing with 76 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why RKC Waalwijk won the match.

RKC Waalwijk shot 21 times, 9 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Excelsior shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

RKC Waalwijk received 1 yellow card (J. Gaari). Talking about the opposition, Excelsior received 1 yellow card (J. Eijgenraam).

Match Timeline

J. Baas- sub ->M. Azarkan

15'

J. Baas(goal)N. Tjoe a On

Shawn Adewoye(goal)F. Jozefzoon

38'

43'

Redouan El Yaakoubi(goal)J. Baas

J. Gaari- Yellow

45'

46'

50'

55'

Thierry Lutonda(goal)J. Lobete

60'

67'

Raphaël Eyongo- sub ->M. van Duinen

67'

Lazaros Lamprou- sub ->Y. Ayoub

68'

Y. Oukili- sub ->I. Bel Hassani

77'

80'

81'

83'

K. Felida- sub ->P. Clement

83'

Michiel Kramer (goal)J. Lobete

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

PSV

NEC

After this contest, RKC Waalwijk will have 6 points like NEC and Excelsior to remain in the 8th place. On the other side, Excelsior will stay with 6 points like RKC Waalwijk and NEC to sit in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eredivisie, RKC Waalwijk will host FC Emmen on the 28th of January with a 9-5 head to head record in favor of FC Emmen (4 draws).

Excelsior will play away agasint Fortuna Sittard on the 17th of September with a 5-3 head to head statistic in favor of Excelsior (4 draws).

RKC Waalwijk – Formation

RKC Waalwijk

Etienne Vaessen 1.Netherlands

6.4

J. Gaari 23.Curaçao

6.4

55'

45'

Dario Van den Buijs 24.Belgium

7.5

Julian Lelieveld 2.Netherlands

6.9

Thierry Lutonda 5.Belgium

6.0

60'

Shawn Adewoye 4.Belgium

7.6

38'

V. Anita 6.Netherlands

7.2

83'

80'

Iliass Bel Hassani 11.Morocco

7.0

77'

Pelle Clement 14.Netherlands

7.4

83'

50'

Michiel Kramer 29.Netherlands

8.2

90'

F. Jozefzoon 10.Suriname

7.0

46'

Substitutes

Joel Pereira 21.Portugal

Mark Spenkelink 13.Netherlands

Luuk Wouters 34.Netherlands

Lars Nieuwpoort 15.Netherlands

Hans Mulder 12.Netherlands

K. Felida 35.Curaçao

6.6

83'

Y. Oukili 33.Morocco

6.5

77'

Saïd Bakari 22.Comoros

6.2

55'

Sebbe Augustijns 26.Belgium

7.0

83'

Roy Kuijpers 17.Netherlands

Zakaria Bakkali 19.Belgium

Julen Lobete 7.Spain

7.4

46'

RKC Waalwijk started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Joseph Oosting decided to play with the following team: Etienne Vaessen (6.4), Julian Lelieveld (6.9), Jurien Gaari (6.4), Shawn Adewoye (7.6), Dario Van Den Buijs (7.5), Thierry Lutonda (6.0), Iliass Bel Hassani (7.0), Vurnon Anita (7.2), Pelle Clement (7.4), Michiel Kramer (8.2) and Florian Jozefzoon (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Kevin Felida (6.6), Yassin Oukili (6.5), Luuk Wouters, Lars Nieuwpoort, Joel Pereira, Mark Spenkelink, Roy Kuijpers, Saïd Bakari (6.2), Hans Mulder, Zakaria Bakkali, Sebbe Augustijns (7.0) and Julen Lobete (7.4).

RKC Waalwijk could not rely on the presence of Y. Oukili (injured).

Substitutions

RKC Waalwijk made 5 changes: F. Jozefzoon for J. Lobete (46′), J. Gaari for S. Bakari (55′), I. Bel Hassani for Y. Oukili (77′), V. Anita for S. Augustijns (83′) and P. Clement for K. Felida (83′).

Best player: Michiel Kramer

The most impressive player for RKC Waalwijk was Michiel Kramer.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 26 passes (84% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11.

Excelsior – Formation

Excelsior

Stijn van Gassel 1.Netherlands

6.1

Sven Nieuwpoort 16.Netherlands

6.2

Siebe Horemans 2.Belgium

6.3

Redouan El Yaakoubi 4.Netherlands

7.6

43'

Nathan Tjoe-A-On 28.Netherlands

7.2

Yassin Ayoub 21.Morocco

6.8

67'

Adrian Fein 5.Germany

6.2

68'

Kenzo Goudmijn 8.Netherlands

7.0

Marouan Azarkan 10.Netherlands

Couhaib Driouech 14.Morocco

5.5

Mike van Duinen 29.Netherlands

7.1

67'

Substitutes

Norbert Alblas 18.Netherlands

N. Markelo 24.Netherlands

Maxime Awoudja 17.Germany

Serano Seymor 34.Netherlands

Joshua Eijgenraam 6.Netherlands

6.4

68'

81'

J. Baas 33.Netherlands

8.0

15'

Lazaros Lamprou 22.Greece

6.8

67'

Raphaël Eyongo 19.Netherlands

6.3

67'

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

Marinus Dijkhuizen played with: Stijn van Gassel (6.1), Siebe Horemans (6.3), Sven Nieuwpoort (6.2), Redouan El Yaakoubi (7.6), Nathan Tjoe-A-On (7.2), Adrian Fein (6.2), Yassin Ayoub (6.8), Marouan Azarkan, Kenzo Goudmijn (7.0), Couhaib Driouech (5.5) and Mike van Duinen (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Lazaros Lamprou (6.8), Joshua Eijgenraam (6.4), Nathan Markelo, Raphaël Eyongo (6.3), Norbert Alblas, Julian Baas (8.0), Maxime Awoudja and Serano Seymor.

Excelsior could not rely on the presence of J. Baas (injured).

Substitutions

Excelsior made 4 changes: M. Azarkan for J. Baas (6′), M. van Duinen for R. Eyongo (67′), Y. Ayoub for L. Lamprou (67′) and A. Fein for J. Eijgenraam (68′).