Feyenoord massive favourites before trip to RKC Waalwijk

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sun 13.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Mandemakers Stadion (7500 seats)

This could be an engrossing match as RKC Waalwijk have their presumed home advantage, while Feyenoord have an edge of 23 points in the Eredivisie table.

Insights:
  • RKC Waalwijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Feyenoord have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

6 - 2 - 2 with 21-14. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Feyenoord when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Feyenoord play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

RKC Waalwijk have less rest than Feyenoord in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a KNVB Beker game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Mandemakers Stadion. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Feyenoord have had more rest.

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RKC Waalwijk form and stats

Overall Eredivisie statistics playing at home this season for RKC Waalwijk are 4-1-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Defender Lutonda got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 6.8/10. Lutonda hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Willem II in the Eredivisie.

The home team are doomed in this game if you believe the odds offered on Feyenoord to win. Let's see if RKC Waalwijk are capable of creating a surprise here by looking at their earlier home games as massive outsiders: four games found revealing zero RKC Waalwijk wins, zero draws and four defeats.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.

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Feyenoord form and stats

Feyenoord's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Feyenoord collect 20 points from their 10 away matches in the Eredivisie. 6 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Feyenoord has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Feyenoord are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the fixture against Sparta Rotterdam (placed 17th). Jahanbakhsh got a match rating of 8.25 in that game, top player of the team. Jahanbakhsh scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 34 successful passes (of 39 total).

Prior to that result Feyenoord won their away game at NEC. The scoreline was 4-1.

The Feyenoord manager Slot has got the team scoring on the road, with 22 away goals in 10 league matches. Feyenoord are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Feyenoord - RKC Waalwijk 2-2 was the outcome when this pair of sides formerly played each other, also in this season. RKC Waalwijk-Feyenoord H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: RKC Waalwijk one win, Feyenoord five wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FeyenoordG. Til
G. Til
13 goals
FeyenoordB. Linssen
B. Linssen
11 goals
WaalwijkM. Kramer
M. Kramer
8 goals

RKC Waalwijk missing players

Feyenoord missing players

RKC Waalwijk Feyenoord
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 4 Played P 5 10 21
5 4 1 Won W 3 6 14
7 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
9 5 3 Lost L 1 2 4
24 10 3 Scored S 12 22 50
34 17 11 Conceded C 7 9 19
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
76% 70% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 81%
57% 60% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 70% 67%
33% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 50% 52%
14% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 20% 19%
67% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 50% 43%
19% 20% 25% Clean Sheets C S 20% 50% 48%
19% 20% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 14%
 
4.1 4.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 8.6 7.9 7.1
4.9 4.4 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.4 4.7 3.6
1.8 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.3 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 11.9 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 22 19.4 20
3.2 3.8 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 6 7
36% 26% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 34% 37% 34%
 
14.4 14.3 18 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 9.1 8
5.4 5.4 7.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.4 2.9
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • Feyenoord have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Feyenoord have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Feyenoord have scored more than double the goals of RKC Waalwijk.
  • RKC Waalwijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • RKC Waalwijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 21 16 3 2 64 5 11 8 1 2 41 3 10 8 2 0 23 2 59 51
2 PSV 21 15 1 5 49 28 11 8 0 3 29 16 10 7 1 2 20 12 21 46
3 Feyenoord 21 14 3 4 50 19 11 8 1 2 28 10 10 6 2 2 22 9 31 45
4 FC Twente 21 12 5 4 34 22 10 6 3 1 15 6 11 6 2 3 19 16 12 41
5 AZ 21 12 3 6 39 25 10 7 2 1 24 10 11 5 1 5 15 15 14 39
6 Vitesse 21 11 3 7 27 31 10 4 2 4 11 16 11 7 1 3 16 15 -4 36
7 FC Utrecht 21 10 5 6 39 28 11 7 3 1 26 12 10 3 2 5 13 16 11 35
8 SC Cambuur 21 9 3 9 35 43 10 4 1 5 18 21 11 5 2 4 17 22 -8 30
9 NEC 21 7 6 8 26 31 10 2 3 5 10 14 11 5 3 3 16 17 -5 27
10 FC Groningen 21 6 7 8 25 30 10 2 6 2 9 8 11 4 1 6 16 22 -5 25
11 SC Heerenveen 21 7 4 10 20 30 11 3 2 6 11 18 10 4 2 4 9 12 -10 25
12 RKC Waalwijk 21 5 7 9 24 34 10 4 1 5 10 17 11 1 6 4 14 17 -10 22
13 Go Ahead Eagles 21 6 4 11 21 34 10 4 0 6 13 15 11 2 4 5 8 19 -13 22
14 Willem II 21 6 3 12 21 40 11 4 1 6 10 17 10 2 2 6 11 23 -19 21
15 Heracles 21 5 5 11 22 30 11 5 3 3 16 13 10 0 2 8 6 17 -8 20
16 Fortuna Sittard 21 4 4 13 23 50 10 3 2 5 13 23 11 1 2 8 10 27 -27 16
17 Sparta Rotterdam 21 2 8 11 16 35 11 1 5 5 9 17 10 1 3 6 7 18 -19 14
18 PEC Zwolle 21 3 4 14 13 33 11 2 3 6 7 12 10 1 1 8 6 21 -20 13

Read more about Eredivisie

The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.