Dutch Eredivisie

Vitesse vs RKC Waalwijk, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Vitesse
  • 6': Loïs Openda
FT
1 - 2
RKC Waalwijk
  • 15': Melle Meulensteen
  • 51': Alexander Büttner

About

Vitesse are hosting RKC Waalwijk at Gelredome, Arnhem, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 1': Riechedly Bazoer (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Toni Domgjoni (Vitesse).
  • 5': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Ayman Azhil.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eli Dasa.
  • 6': Goal! Vitesse 1, RKC Waalwijk 0. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 9': Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Ayman Azhil (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 12': Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Goal! Vitesse 1, RKC Waalwijk 1. Melle Meulensteen (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Nikolai Frederiksen (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Stokkers.
  • 20': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Danilho Doekhi.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Ayman Azhil (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexander Büttner with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Yann Gboho (Vitesse) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Danilho Doekhi.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eli Dasa.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Eli Dasa (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad.
  • 30': Offside, Vitesse. Toni Domgjoni tries a through ball, but Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Melle Meulensteen.
  • 37': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Melle Meulensteen.
  • 41': Foul by Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 41': Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Yann Gboho (Vitesse).
  • 41': Shawn Adewoye (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Danilho Doekhi (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 44': Offside, Vitesse. Toni Domgjoni tries a through ball, but Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Yann Gboho (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Toni Domgjoni (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad with a headed pass.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Vitesse 1, RKC Waalwijk 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vitesse 1, RKC Waalwijk 1.
  • 47': Foul by Alois Dominik Oroz (Vitesse).
  • 47': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Nikolai Frederiksen (Vitesse).
  • 51': Goal! Vitesse 1, RKC Waalwijk 2. Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jens Odgaard.
  • 52': Foul by Yann Gboho (Vitesse).
  • 52': Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Eli Dasa (Vitesse).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 55': Eli Dasa (Vitesse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 56': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Michiel Kramer.
  • 56': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Etienne Vaessen.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Danilho Doekhi (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Offside, Vitesse. Alois Dominik Oroz tries a through ball, but Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 60': Substitution, Vitesse. Thomas Buitink replaces Yann Gboho.
  • 60': Substitution, Vitesse. Enzo Cornelisse replaces Alois Dominik Oroz.
  • 60': Substitution, Vitesse. Adrian Grbic replaces Toni Domgjoni.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Eli Dasa (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Buitink.
  • 64': Foul by Riechedly Bazoer (Vitesse).
  • 64': Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
  • 67': Ahmed Touba (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Nikolai Frederiksen (Vitesse).
  • 67': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Richard van der Venne replaces Michiel Kramer.
  • 69': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Vurnon Anita.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Danilho Doekhi (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 71': Foul by Melle Meulensteen (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 71': Loïs Openda (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Adrian Grbic (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 74': Foul by Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse).
  • 74': Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Alexander Büttner (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 79': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Yassin Oukili replaces Finn Stokkers.
  • 80': Foul by Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 80': Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Nikolai Frederiksen (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Adrian Grbic (Vitesse) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danilho Doekhi.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Richard van der Venne following a fast break.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Thomas Buitink (Vitesse) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrian Grbic.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Thomas Buitink (Vitesse) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 87': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
  • 88': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Hans Mulder replaces Ayman Azhil.
  • 88': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Luuk Wouters replaces Alexander Büttner.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Adrian Grbic (Vitesse) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner.
  • 88': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Etienne Vaessen.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Enzo Cornelisse (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Adrian Grbic (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eli Dasa with a cross.
  • 89': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Ahmed Touba.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 90': Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yassin Oukili.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Danilho Doekhi.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Hans Mulder.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Thomas Buitink (Vitesse).
  • 90'+3': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jens Odgaard (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 90'+5': Riechedly Bazoer (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Vitesse 1, RKC Waalwijk 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Vitesse 1, RKC Waalwijk 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 2
37.8 Possession 62.2
9 SHOTS 25
4 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
246 Accurate Passes 463
353 Passes 571
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 8
9 Crosses 25
0.1 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 77
23 Accurate Long Balls 49
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 6
6 Effective Tackles 16
16 Tackles 26
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 7
27 Effective Clearances 10
27 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Gelredome
Location: Arnhem, Netherlands
Attendance: 13,625

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 10 +29 30
2 FC Utrecht 8 +7 22
3 Ajax Amsterdam 7 +10 16
4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 +11 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

VIT Vitesse (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
24 Jeroen Houwen (GK)
16 Alois Oroz
3 Danilho Doekhi
32 Maximilian Wittek Yellow Card
2 Eli Dasa
8 Sondre Tronstad
10 Riechedly Bazoer
7 Loïs Openda
11 Nikolai Baden Frederiksen
22 Toni Domgjoni
20 Yann Gboho
Vitesse Substitutes:
Daan Huisman, Million Manhoef, Romaric Yapi, Patrick Vroegh, Daan Reiziger, Markus Schubert, Enzo Cornelisse, Thomas Buitink, Adrian Grbic.

RKC RKC Waalwijk (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Etienne Vaessen (GK)
3 Melle Meulensteen
59 Ahmed Touba
4 Shawn Adewoye
8 Ayman Azhil
6 Vurnon Anita
28 Alexander Büttner
22 Saïd Bakari
7 Jens Odgaard
9 Finn Stokkers
29 Michiel Kramer
RKC Waalwijk Substitutes:
Issam El Maach, Lars Nieuwpoort, Roy Kuijpers, Richard van der Venne, Luuk Wouters, Joel Pereira, Lennerd Daneels, Yassin Oukili, Achraf El Bouchataoui, Dario van den Buijs, Hans Mulder, Thierry Lutonda.

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