Dutch Eredivisie

RKC Waalwijk vs AZ Alkmaar, 2020-21 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
RKC Waalwijk
  • 17': Thijs Oosting
  • Red Card 69': Sylla Sow
FT
1 - 3
AZ Alkmaar
  • 28': Albert Gudmundsson
  • 63': Myron Boadu
  • 82': Calvin Stengs

About

RKC Waalwijk are hosting AZ Alkmaar 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.
  • 1': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Ahmed Touba tries a through ball, but Sylla Sow is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 4': Jesper Karlsson (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 4': Tijjani Reijnders (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Calvin Stengs (AZ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonas Svensson.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 14': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Thierry Lutonda tries a through ball, but Richard van der Venne is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Jonas Svensson (AZ).
  • 16': Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 0. Thijs Oosting (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richard van der Venne with a through ball.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Myron Boadu.
  • 21': Foul by Jonas Svensson (AZ).
  • 21': Thijs Oosting (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Timo Letschert (AZ).
  • 21': Sylla Sow (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Midtsjø.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Wijndal.
  • 25': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 26': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 28': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 1. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
  • 31': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AZ).
  • 31': Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Cyril Ngonge (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 37': Anas Tahiri (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Jonas Svensson (AZ).
  • 41': Attempt saved. Myron Boadu (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Wijndal.
  • 43': Foul by Timo Letschert (AZ).
  • 43': Sylla Sow (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': First Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 1.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Tijjani Reijnders (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 47': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Melle Meulensteen.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 50': Owen Wijndal (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Owen Wijndal (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
  • 55': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Vurnon Anita.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Myron Boadu (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Owen Wijndal.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Tijjani Reijnders (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Wijndal.
  • 60': Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Sylla Sow (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 60': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Lennerd Daneels replaces Cyril Ngonge.
  • 61': Foul by Anas Tahiri (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 61': Jesper Karlsson (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 63': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 2. Myron Boadu (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 66': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Timo Letschert (AZ) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Calvin Stengs with a cross.
  • 67': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Ahmed Touba.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Foul by Sylla Sow (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 69': Timo Letschert (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Sylla Sow (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 69': Timo Letschert (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Substitution, AZ. Yukinari Sugawara replaces Jonas Svensson.
  • 71': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Finn Stokkers replaces Anas Tahiri.
  • 71': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Sebbe Augustijns replaces Richard van der Venne.
  • 72': Foul by Myron Boadu (AZ).
  • 72': Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Lennerd Daneels (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 72': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Tijjani Reijnders.
  • 74': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 78': Substitution, AZ. Jordy Clasie replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
  • 79': Substitution, AZ. Dani de Wit replaces Myron Boadu because of an injury.
  • 82': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 3. Calvin Stengs (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 86': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Vitalie Damascan replaces Vurnon Anita.
  • 87': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Hans Mulder replaces Thijs Oosting.
  • 87': Foul by Finn Stokkers (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 87': Yukinari Sugawara (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Dani de Wit (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Sebbe Augustijns (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 89': Foul by Lennerd Daneels (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 89': Owen Wijndal (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Midtsjø.
  • 90'+1': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
  • 90'+2': Ahmed Touba (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Dani de Wit (AZ).
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Vitalie Damascan (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hans Mulder.
  • 90'+3': Finn Stokkers (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Timo Letschert (AZ).
  • 90'+3': Yukinari Sugawara (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Ahmed Touba (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (AZ).
  • 90'+6': Vitalie Damascan (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 3.
  • 0': Match ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, AZ 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 4
59.4 Possession 40.6
20 SHOTS 5
7 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
529 Accurate Passes 330
607 Passes 418
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 0
17 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.0
58 Long Balls 67
34 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 0
6 Effective Tackles 6
9 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 12
7 Effective Clearances 4
7 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Mandemakers Stadion
Location: Waalwijk, Netherlands

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 28 +41 68
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 28 +21 53
3 NEC Nijmegen 28 +22 50
4 Ajax Amsterdam 28 +18 48
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
31 Kostas Lamprou (GK)
59 Ahmed Touba
3 Melle Meulensteen
20 Thierry Lutonda
2 Juriën Gaari
10 Richard van der Venne
8 Anas Tahiri
4 Vurnon Anita
19 Sylla Sow Red Card
25 Thijs Oosting
7 Cyril Ngonge
RKC Waalwijk Substitutes:
Paul Quasten, Shawn Adewoye, Vitalie Damascan, Mike Grim, Finn Stokkers, Luuk Wouters, Hans Mulder, Sebbe Augustijns, Lennerd Daneels, Ola John, Saïd Bakari.

AZ AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Marco Bizot (GK)
15 Bruno Martins Indi
22 Timo Letschert Yellow Card
5 Owen Wijndal
2 Jonas Svensson
28 Albert Gudmundsson
24 Tijjani Reijnders
6 Fredrik Midtsjo
9 Myron Boadu
11 Jesper Karlsson
7 Calvin Stengs
AZ Alkmaar Substitutes:
Hobie Verhulst, Yukinari Sugawara, Zakaria Aboukhlal, Jordy Clasie, Hakon Evjen, Ramon Leeuwin, Mees Bakker, Kenzo Goudmijn, Dani de Wit, Jelle Duin.

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