National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's De Treffers or RKC Waalwijk that keep their silverware dream alive.
This pitch has grass, which is not RKC Waalwijk's everyday surface at their own field. When playing on grass RKC Waalwijk have performed like this: Played 26 matches taking 5 wins, 9 draws and 12 defeats with the goal stats 34-42 (scored/conceded).
It's no vacation for neither Treffers nor RKC Waalwijk 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.
De Treffers form and stats
Last season, De Treffers's KNVB Beker journey ended in the 2nd round.4-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Tweede Divisie numbers at home for De Treffers so far this season.
Nothing to worry about in defence for De Treffers, as their goalkeeper Niels Kornelis has completely shut out the opponents for 204 minutes in the Tweede Divisie.
Treffers enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Lisse's place. The match ended 2-0 with Gyasi and Thomassen scoring.
Previous to that game, a Tweede Divisie home match hosting Kozakken Boys in a game that was won 3-0.De Treffers are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (14 goals in 5 games). De Treffers have conceded 7 in these home matches.
RKC Waalwijk form and stats
Last season their KNVB Beker adventure ended in the quarter-finals.1-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for RKC Waalwijk in their Eredivisie matches away.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Fortuna Sittard in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0. Vaessen (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.62. Vaessen topped it up with a clean sheet.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus FC Groningen at their stadium, the result 3-2.A quick return to home after this game, as Waalwijk are hosting Ajax in the Eredivisie only three days away.
RKC Waalwijk have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 6 goals have been scored. RKC Waalwijk have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Thomassen 8 goals | C. Maertzdorf 4 goals |   I. Bel Hassani 4 goals |
De Treffers missing players
RKC Waalwijk missing players
| De Treffers | RKC Waalwijk | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 7 | 11 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 27 | Scored | S | 21 | 47 | ||
| 45 | 15 | Conceded | C | 26 | 42 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 24% | ||
| 56% | 83% | BTTS | BTTS | 79% | 76% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 7% | 8% | ||
| 28% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 20% | ||
| 4.6 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.9 | 5.7 | ||
| 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.2 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 10.9 | ||
| 4.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.1 | ||
| 40% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 43% | ||
| 8.4 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.8 | 13.8 | ||
| 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Quick Boys | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | De Treffers | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | Katwijk | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | AFC | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | HHC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Rijnsburgse Boys | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 19 |
| 7 | Noordwijk | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Excelsior Maassluis | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Jong Sparta | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 16 |
| 10 | Koninklijke HFC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 11 | Spakenburg | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 12 | Kozakken Boys | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Lisse | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 12 |
| 14 | Volendam II | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 11 |
| 15 | Scheveningen | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 10 |
| 16 | IJsselmeervogels | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 | TEC | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | OFC Oostzaan | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 21 | -25 | 4 |
| 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 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 25 |
| 2 | PSV | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 24 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 23 |
| 4 | AZ | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 7 | RKC Waalwijk | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | FC Utrecht | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 12 |
| 10 | Fortuna Sittard | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 11 | NEC | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Excelsior | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -15 | 10 |
| 13 | Go Ahead Eagles | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 8 |
| 15 | Vitesse | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | FC Groningen | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 8 |
| 17 | FC Emmen | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -14 | 6 |
| 18 | FC Volendam | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 6 |
