In this week 19 match on Jan 28th, RKC Waalwijk plays host to FC Emmen in a meeting of these two closely matched Eredivisie teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 0 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 11th placed RKC Waalwijk is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Sparta Rotterdam. Sparta Rotterdam had 10 on net, and RKC Waalwijk had 13, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. RKC Waalwijk looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while fC Emmen sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against PSV. Lucas Bernadou struck first for FC Emmen in the 24th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, PSV couldn’t muster any offence and FC Emmen ran away with the shutout win. FC Emmen looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, FC Emmen and RKC Waalwijk battled to a 1-1 draw. Bernadou scored the first goal for FC Emmen in the 58th minute, but Julen Lobete got the equalizer for RKC Waalwijk in the 89th minute earning them at least the one point.
Miguel Araujo and Mark Diemers are the top scorers for FC Emmen in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Dario Van Den Buijs and Mats Seuntjens are the top scorers for RKC Waalwijk in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats
Joseph Oosting’s RKC Waalwijk squad will be without Michiel Kramer and Julen Lobete, while FC Emmen will be without Météhan Guclu, Oussama Darfalou and Ben Scholte.