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- RKC Waalwijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- NEC have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in Eredivisie
RKC Waalwijk's stadium, Mandemakers Stadion, has a artifical turf surface. NEC have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for NEC when playing on artifical turf; 6 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from twelve matches. They have scored {18 goals} in these games and conceded 13.
Both participants have had plentiful rest since their previous game. Let's trust this will be an animated fixture!
RKC Waalwijk form and stats
6 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what RKC Waalwijk have to build on here at Mandemakers Stadion in the Eredivisie.
Waalwijk experienced an unexpected defeat 0-1 against PSV in their previous outing, also played at home. RKC Waalwijk's goalkeeper Vaessen was extremely busy against PSV, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
Before that match, a win away at SC Heerenveen.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Waalwijk have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 3 and lost 3.
RKC Waalwijk can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 26 times. 16 goals have been conceded.
NEC form and stats
3-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for NEC, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Eredivisie, in their Eredivisie matches away.
NEC's last game was the home draw against FC Utrecht (2-2). Drawing 2-2 against FC Utrecht after 90 minutes last time out was very disappointing after leading the match 2-0. Their manager Meijer needs to evaluate why the team couldn't defend their result. Attacker Dimata got a player rating of 8.22 in the game. "Man of the match" Dimata scored two goals and hit two key passes.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Ajax wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with NEC playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 7 NEC wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting NEC as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on NEC as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have met each other previously this season, with the match result NEC - RKC Waalwijk 6-1 written in the official records. RKC Waalwijk-NEC H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Waalwijk two wins, NEC seven wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  L. Dimata 8 goals |   M. Kramer 7 goals |  I. Bel Hassani 5 goals |
RKC Waalwijk missing players
NEC missing players
| RKC Waalwijk | NEC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 39 | 26 | 8 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 32 |
| 37 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 25 |
| 83% | 92% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 33% | 75% | 84% |
| 71% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 68% |
| 62% | 67% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 32% |
| 54% | 67% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 20% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 62% | 67% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 48% |
| 21% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 42% | 28% |
| 33% | 25% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 40% |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
| 6.2 | 5 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.2 | 11.8 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 10.8 | 14.1 |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 4.1 | 5 |
| 35% | 41% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 26% |
| 16.3 | 13.9 | 12.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 17.3 | 14.5 |
| 5.4 | 4.9 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
- NEC have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Eredivisie
- NEC have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in Eredivisie
- NEC have the most matches under the total-line (17) in Eredivisie
- NEC have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- RKC Waalwijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- RKC Waalwijk have scored at least twice as many goals at home as NEC have scored away.
- RKC Waalwijk have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Feyenoord | 25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 56 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 33 | 58 |
| 2 | Ajax | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 70 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 45 | 55 |
| 3 | AZ | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 23 | 53 |
| 4 | PSV | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 66 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 36 | 52 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 44 |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 43 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | RKC Waalwijk | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 32 |
| 9 | NEC | 25 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 31 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | -7 | 31 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -13 | 29 |
| 12 | Go Ahead Eagles | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -9 | 26 |
| 13 | Vitesse | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -16 | 23 |
| 14 | FC Volendam | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 55 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 30 | -26 | 23 |
| 15 | FC Emmen | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 28 | -20 | 21 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 25 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 60 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 38 | -39 | 20 |
| 17 | FC Groningen | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 29 | -25 | 17 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -26 | 16 |
