RKC Waalwijk are welcoming Willem II for another important game after their 1-1 result against 9th-placed SC Heerenveen.
- RKC Waalwijk has the fewest scored goals (14) in Eredivisie
- Willem II is in the worst form (0-1-5)
It's no vacation for neither RKC Waalwijk nor Willem II as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It should be mentioned that Willem II play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Willem II on artifical turf are 4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats from eleven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 21-22. You can compare this with overall results below.
RKC Waalwijk form and stats
RKC Waalwijk's struggle is real here at Mandemakers Stadion with only 6 points collected from 8 Eredivisie games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-4. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Waalwijk, their manager F. Grim and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
An away draw last time out for RKC Waalwijk, facing SC Heerenveen in a game that ended 1-1. Preceding that match was the home game against ADO Den Haag that was lost 0-1.
Waalwijk has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Willem II form and stats
Willem II have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Eredivisie, after 0-2-6 (8 played). It's all red in the travel logs of Willem II, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
Home advantage was not enough for Willem II in their previous game, as they lost their Eredivisie-match, hosting FC Groningen, 2-3. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting VVV-Venlo's place.
Late heartbreak for Willem II in the FC Groningen match, as the deciding 2-3 goal came deep into overtime.
The attacking power of Willem when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Willem II, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two RKC Waalwijk victories, two draws and six Willem II wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Pavlidis 6 goals |   F. Stokkers 5 goals |  C. Nunnely 3 goals |
RKC Waalwijk missing players
Willem II missing players
| RKC Waalwijk | Willem II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 28 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 17 | 35 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 81% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 44% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 69% |
| 25% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 44% |
| 12% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| 50% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 38% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.5 | 14.2 | 21.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 10.9 | 11 |
| 4 | 4.9 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 22% | 21% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 25% | 32% |
- RKC Waalwijk has the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Eredivisie
- RKC Waalwijk has the fewest scored goals (14) in Eredivisie
- RKC Waalwijk has the most matches under the total-line (11) in Eredivisie
- RKC Waalwijk have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- RKC Waalwijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Willem II has the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Eredivisie
- Willem II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Willem II have yet to win a game away.
- Willem II is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 44 | 38 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 35 |
| 3 | Vitesse | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 35 |
| 4 | PSV | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 20 | 34 |
| 5 | AZ | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 31 |
| 6 | FC Groningen | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 | FC Twente | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 27 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | SC Heerenveen | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -1 | 21 |
| 10 | FC Utrecht | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 18 |
| 11 | Heracles | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -7 | 18 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 17 |
| 13 | Fortuna Sittard | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -11 | 16 |
| 14 | VVV-Venlo | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -18 | 15 |
| 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 13 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | -24 | 10 |
| 17 | Willem II | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -16 | 9 |
| 18 | FC Emmen | 16 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -25 | 5 |