Dutch Eredivisie

RKC Waalwijk vs FC Utrecht, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
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0 - 4
  • 15': Oscar Fraulo
  • 19': Sébastien Haller
  • 27': Miguel Rodríguez
  • 87': David Min

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Lokesa.
  • 8': Foul by Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 8': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Ihattaren.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Ihattaren (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
  • 15': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 1. Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.
  • 16': Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
  • 19': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 2. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  • 21': Foul by Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 21': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 22': Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Familia-Castillo with a cross.
  • 23': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mohamed Ihattaren with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Foul by Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht).
  • 24': Richonell Margaret (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 27': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 3. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
  • 29': Foul by Juan Familia-Castillo (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 29': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Yassin Oukili.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alonzo Engwanda.
  • 39': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
  • 42': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  • 42': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 43': Dangerous play by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
  • 43': Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yassin Oukili.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 45'+1': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 3.
  • 47': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Julian Lelieveld.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 51': Foul by Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht).
  • 51': Liam van Gelderen (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Juan Familia-Castillo.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 56': Faissal Al Mazyani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
  • 56': Attempt saved. Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez.
  • 57': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Jens Toornstra replaces Miguel Rodríguez.
  • 59': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Julian Lelieveld.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  • 61': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Juan Familia-Castillo.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  • 62': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Godfried Roemeratoe replaces Mohamed Ihattaren.
  • 62': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Redouan El Yaakoubi replaces Tim van de Loo.
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Matisse Didden replaces Mike van der Hoorn because of an injury.
  • 64': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Victor Jensen replaces Oscar Fraulo.
  • 64': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
  • 64': Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Foul by Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 65': Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
  • 67': Hand ball by Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 68': Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).
  • 68': Juan Familia-Castillo (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Faissal Al Mazyani (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 75': Foul by Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 75': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Familia-Castillo.
  • 77': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Aaron Meijers replaces Juan Familia-Castillo.
  • 80': Faissal Al Mazyani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
  • 81': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Adrian Blake replaces Yoann Cathline.
  • 81': Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Sébastien Haller.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Jensen.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 84': Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht).
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Matisse Didden.
  • 85': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jens Toornstra.
  • 87': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 4. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrian Blake.
  • 89': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Michiel Kramer is caught offside.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Meijers.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 90'+3': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Jeroen Houwen.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 4.
  • 0': Match ends, RKC Waalwijk 0, FC Utrecht 4.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 5
52.6 Possession 47.4
20 SHOTS 13
9 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
398 Accurate Passes 358
470 Passes 418
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 21
0.3 Cross % 0.1
50 Long Balls 30
28 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 4
22 Effective Tackles 22
30 Tackles 33
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 13
22 Effective Clearances 24
22 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Mandemakers Stadion
Location: Waalwijk, Netherlands
Attendance: 7,183

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 +7 9
2 NEC Nijmegen 4 +10 9
3 FC Utrecht 4 +8 9
4 PSV Eindhoven 4 +7 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RKC RKC Waalwijk (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Jeroen Houwen (GK)
4 Liam van Gelderen
2 Julian Lelieveld
5 Juan Castillo
33 Faissal Al Mazyani
22 Tim Van De Loo
6 Yassin Oukili
14 Chris Lokesa
29 Michiel Kramer
19 Richonell Margaret
52 Mohamed Ihattaren

UTR FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
24 Nick Viergever
3 Mike van der Hoorn
16 Souffian El Karouani
2 Siebe Horemans
6 Oscar Fraulo
21 Paxten Aaronson
27 Alonzo Engwanda
91 Sébastien Haller
20 Yoann Cathline
22 Miguel Rodríguez Yellow Card

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