
Week 11 brings us a match on Oct 22nd where RKC Waalwijk plays host to Ajax in a clash of the Eredivisie. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 7th placed RKC Waalwijk is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Fortuna Sittard. Neither Fortuna Sittard nor RKC Waalwijk could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. RKC Waalwijk is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 1st placed Ajax, recorded a 7-1 blowout win against Excelsior. Jorge Sánchez scored the first goal for Ajax in the 15th minute, then Steven Berghuis added another in the 26th minute. Ajax looks to continue their winning ways, having won 8 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Ajax won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Both Davy Klaassen and Brian Brobbey have been the hottest scorers for Ajax in the last five each having scored 3 goals. Michiel Kramer has been the most prolific scorer on RKC Waalwijk in his last 5 matches with 3 goals.