Dutch Eredivisie

RKC Waalwijk vs Heracles Almelo, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
  • 20': Michiel Kramer
  • 59': Richard van der Venne
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2 - 0

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RKC Waalwijk are hosting Heracles Almelo at Mandemakers Stadion, Waalwijk, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 2': Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Sinan Bakis (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Quagliata with a cross.
  • 5': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Juriën Gaari.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Sinan Bakis (Heracles Almelo) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Marco Rente with a headed pass.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Marco Rente (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 7': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Marco Rente.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Stokkers.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Bakari with a cross.
  • 14': Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Noah Fadiga (Heracles Almelo).
  • 15': Attempt missed. Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Giacomo Quagliata with a cross.
  • 18': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Luca de la Torre.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Büttner with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Giacomo Quagliata.
  • 20': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Heracles Almelo 0. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Finn Stokkers.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sinan Bakis.
  • 23': Foul by Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo).
  • 23': Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Justin Hoogma.
  • 25': Foul by Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 25': Noah Fadiga (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Hand ball by Finn Stokkers (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 27': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Marco Rente.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Büttner with a cross.
  • 30': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Melle Meulensteen.
  • 33': Foul by Noah Fadiga (Heracles Almelo).
  • 33': Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Ahmed Touba.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Sinan Bakis (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca de la Torre.
  • 37': Foul by Sinan Bakis (Heracles Almelo).
  • 37': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 40': Marco Rente (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Sinan Bakis (Heracles Almelo).
  • 42': Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Finn Stokkers (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Justin Hoogma (Heracles Almelo).
  • 45': First Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins RKC Waalwijk 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vurnon Anita.
  • 50': Foul by Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo).
  • 50': Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Melle Meulensteen (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Büttner with a cross.
  • 50': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Koen Bucker.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vurnon Anita.
  • 52': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 52': Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Büttner.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Saïd Bakari.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 59': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 2, Heracles Almelo 0. Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michiel Kramer with a headed pass.
  • 63': Offside, Heracles Almelo. Luca de la Torre tries a through ball, but Sinan Bakis is caught offside.
  • 64': Foul by Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo).
  • 64': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Noah Fadiga (Heracles Almelo).
  • 68': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Marco Rente.
  • 71': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Mats Knoester.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Finn Stokkers (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richard van der Venne.
  • 73': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Koen Bucker.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Bakari.
  • 76': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Samuel Armenteros replaces Nikolai Laursen.
  • 76': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Bilal Basacikoglu replaces Emil Hansson.
  • 77': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Sem Scheperman replaces Justin Hoogma.
  • 81': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Roy Kuijpers replaces Michiel Kramer.
  • 81': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 81': Sem Scheperman (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Alexander Büttner.
  • 82': Offside, Heracles Almelo. Giacomo Quagliata tries a through ball, but Samuel Armenteros is caught offside.
  • 84': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Richard van der Venne tries a through ball, but Finn Stokkers is caught offside.
  • 85': Bilal Basacikoglu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 87': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Ayman Azhil replaces Richard van der Venne.
  • 88': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Luuk Wouters replaces Alexander Büttner.
  • 89': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Lucas Schoofs.
  • 89': Foul by Bilal Basacikoglu (Heracles Almelo).
  • 89': Roy Kuijpers (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Ahmed Touba (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 90': Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Ahmed Touba (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Hans Mulder replaces Yassin Oukili.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Schoofs.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Heracles Almelo. Sem Scheperman tries a through ball, but Mats Knoester is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 2, Heracles Almelo 0.
  • 0': Match ends, RKC Waalwijk 2, Heracles Almelo 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 9
3 Saves 0
50.1 Possession 49.9
9 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
333 Accurate Passes 332
413 Passes 413
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 8
21 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 60
29 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 15
19 Tackles 23
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
4 Interceptions 4
24 Effective Clearances 24
24 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Mandemakers Stadion
Location: Waalwijk, Netherlands
Attendance: 6,126

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Ajax Amsterdam 27 +37 67
2 PSV Eindhoven 27 +46 58
3 Feyenoord Rotterdam 27 +29 53
4 FC Utrecht 27 +9 52
Full Table

Line-Ups

RKC RKC Waalwijk (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Etienne Vaessen (GK)
3 Melle Meulensteen
59 Ahmed Touba Yellow Card
2 Juriën Gaari
33 Yassin Oukili Yellow Card
6 Vurnon Anita
10 Richard van der Venne
28 Alexander Büttner
22 Saïd Bakari
9 Finn Stokkers
29 Michiel Kramer

HER Heracles Almelo (5-3-2)

No. Name
26 Koen Bucker (GK)
21 Justin Hoogma
13 Mats Knoester
5 Marco Rente
3 Giacomo Quagliata
23 Noah Fadiga
29 Emil Hansson
14 Luca de la Torre
15 Lucas Schoofs
9 Sinan Bakıs
11 Nikolai Laursen

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