RKC Waalwijk vs Sparta Rotterdam

27 January 2024 · Eredivisie · 2023/24

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Arno Verschueren 53’ (og)
  • Joshua Kitolano 82’ (pen)

Match summary

RKC Waalwijk and Sparta Rotterdam shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was goalless at half-time.

Verschueren's own goal put RKC Waalwijk ahead with a header in the 53rd minute and Joshua Kitolano equalised from the penalty spot in the 82nd minute.

Sparta Rotterdam had the better of the chances, with 1.91 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to RKC Waalwijk's 0.34 from 10. RKC Waalwijk had a player sent off.

Match stats

RKC Waalwijk Sparta Rotterdam
10 Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 7
3 Corners 3
5 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0.34 xG 1.91
0.34 Non-penalty xG 1.12

Key events

RKC Waalwijk Sparta Rotterdam
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Arno Verschueren
Own goal
1-0 (RKC Waalwijk)
53’
82’
Joshua Kitolano
Penalty
1-1 (Sparta Rotterdam)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

RKC Waalwijk
  • Godfried Roemeratoe
  • Etienne Vaessen
  • Jurien Gaari
  • Dario Van Den Buijs
  • Aaron Meijers
  • Michiel Kramer
Sparta Rotterdam
  • Metinho
  • Arno Verschueren

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.34 1.91 53’ Arno Verschueren (RKC Waalwijk) own goal, 1-0 53’ 82’ Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam), 1-1 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.34 1.91 53’ Arno Verschueren (RKC Waalwijk) own goal, 1-0 Verschueren 53’ 82’ Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam), 1-1 Kitolano 82’
RKC Waalwijk 0.34 xGSparta Rotterdam 1.91 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sparta Rotterdam attacking RKC Waalwijk attacking 
82’ Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 2’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Camiel Neghli (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 38’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 75’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 12’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ Django Warmerdam (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 56’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 28’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Dario Van Den Buijs (RKC Waalwijk), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ David Min (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Dario Van Den Buijs (RKC Waalwijk), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), own goal 82’ Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 2’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Camiel Neghli (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 38’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 75’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 12’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ Django Warmerdam (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 56’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 28’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Dario Van Den Buijs (RKC Waalwijk), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ David Min (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 84’ Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Dario Van Den Buijs (RKC Waalwijk), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – –
Jurien Gaari Taken off
46′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Dario Van Den Buijs
90′ – – 2 0.05 – –
Aaron Meijers
90′ – – – – – –
Denilho Cleonise Taken off
86′ – – 2 0.08 – – –
Godfried Roemeratoe Sent off
75′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.11 – – –
Chris Lokesa Taken off
85′ – – 2 0.04 – – –
Mats Seuntjens
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
Michiel Kramer Taken off
73′ – – – – – –
Julian Lelieveld Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Reuven Niemeijer Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
David Min Came on as a substitute
5′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Kevin Felida Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

RKC Waalwijk win 41% Avg odds 2.30
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.49
Sparta Rotterdam win 32% Avg odds 3.01

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.