Dutch Eredivisie

RKC Waalwijk vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
RKC Waalwijk
  • 40': Pelle Clement
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1 - 4
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 22': Steven Berghuis
  • 53': Steven Berghuis
  • 62': Brian Brobbey
  • 81': Brian Brobbey

About

RKC Waalwijk are hosting Ajax Amsterdam 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 Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 2': Steven Berghuis (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Offside, Ajax. Steven Bergwijn tries a through ball, but Jorge Sánchez is caught offside.
  • 8': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Daley Blind.
  • 8': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Iliass Bel Hassani with a cross following a corner.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Pelle Clement (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 11': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Julian Lelieveld tries a through ball, but Michiel Kramer is caught offside.
  • 11': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 13': VAR Decision: No Goal RKC Waalwijk 0-0 Ajax.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Calvin Bassey with a headed pass.
  • 17': Hand ball by Steven Bergwijn (Ajax).
  • 18': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 18': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Offside, Ajax. Daley Blind tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
  • 21': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Lelieveld.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Edson Álvarez (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
  • 22': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 0, Ajax 1. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
  • 25': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
  • 26': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 27': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Ajax).
  • 27': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Ajax).
  • 28': Thierry Lutonda (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
  • 34': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
  • 34': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Shawn Adewoye (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Ajax).
  • 36': Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 40': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 1. Pelle Clement (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 43': Daley Blind (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Offside, Ajax. Calvin Bassey tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Lelieveld.
  • 45'+4': Offside, Ajax. Daley Blind tries a through ball, but Edson Álvarez is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': Attempt saved. Thierry Lutonda (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pelle Clement.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Ajax. Florian Grillitsch replaces Edson Álvarez.
  • 45': Substitution, Ajax. Owen Wijndal replaces Daley Blind.
  • 45': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Saïd Bakari replaces Julian Lelieveld.
  • 51': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
  • 52': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Juriën Gaari.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
  • 53': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 2. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 55': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (Ajax).
  • 55': Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Florian Grillitsch (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 58': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Shawn Adewoye (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 58': Shawn Adewoye (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Foul by Davy Klaassen (Ajax).
  • 59': Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
  • 59': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 3. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jurriën Timber with a through ball.
  • 66': Foul by Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 66': Owen Wijndal (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Dangerous play by Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 67': Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Ajax).
  • 69': Pelle Clement (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Julen Lobete replaces Iliass Bel Hassani.
  • 70': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Patrick Vroegh replaces Pelle Clement.
  • 70': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 72': Offside, Ajax. Steven Bergwijn tries a through ball, but Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Patrick Vroegh (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julen Lobete.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Julen Lobete (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Bakari.
  • 77': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Zakaria Bakkali replaces Dario Van den Buijs.
  • 77': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Roy Kuijpers replaces Yassin Oukili.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roy Kuijpers.
  • 79': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Remko Pasveer.
  • 80': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jurriën Timber.
  • 81': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 4. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a through ball.
  • 82': Substitution, Ajax. Mohammed Kudus replaces Steven Bergwijn.
  • 82': Substitution, Ajax. Lorenzo Lucca replaces Brian Brobbey.
  • 83': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Shawn Adewoye tries a through ball, but Michiel Kramer is caught offside.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Owen Wijndal (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mohammed Kudus.
  • 86': Substitution, Ajax. Francisco Conceição replaces Davy Klaassen.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Julen Lobete (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Conceição.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Lucca (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francisco Conceição.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Francisco Conceição (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Florian Jozefzoon replaces Michiel Kramer.
  • 90'+1': Florian Grillitsch (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Roy Kuijpers (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Zakaria Bakkali (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 4.
  • 0': Match ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 4.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 4
62.6 Possession 37.4
17 SHOTS 14
8 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
503 Accurate Passes 270
566 Passes 332
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 1
27 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
42 Long Balls 47
27 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 10
25 Tackles 19
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 13
19 Effective Clearances 30
19 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Mandemakers Stadion
Location: Waalwijk, Netherlands
Attendance: 7,508

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 10 +29 30
2 FC Utrecht 9 +5 22
3 Ajax Amsterdam 8 +11 19
4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 9 +13 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

RKC RKC Waalwijk (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Etienne Vaessen (GK)
4 Shawn Adewoye Yellow Card
24 Dario van den Buijs
23 Juriën Gaari Yellow Card
5 Thierry Lutonda
2 Julian Lelieveld
6 Vurnon Anita
14 Pelle Clement
33 Yassin Oukili Yellow Card
29 Michiel Kramer
11 Iliass Bel Hassani
RKC Waalwijk Substitutes:
Lars Nieuwpoort, Mark Spenkelink, Florian Jozefzoon, Roy Kuijpers, Sebbe Augustijns, Joel Pereira, Zakaria Bakkali, Luuk Wouters, Julen Lobete, Hans Mulder, Patrick Vroegh, Saïd Bakari.

AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Remko Pasveer (GK)
17 Daley Blind Yellow Card
2 Jurriën Timber
3 Calvin Bassey
19 Jorge Sánchez
4 Edson Álvarez
23 Steven Berghuis
6 Davy Klaassen
9 Brian Brobbey
10 Dusan Tadic
7 Steven Bergwijn
Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
Kian Fitz-Jim, Devyne Rensch, Mohammed Kudus, Florian Grillitsch, Francisco Conceição, Owen Wijndal, Lisandro Magallán, Lorenzo Lucca, Lucas Ocampos, Maarten Stekelenburg, Jay Gorter.

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