In this 26th week match, on Saturday Mar 18th, RKC Waalwijk hosts NEC in a clash of the Eredivisie. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. RKC Waalwijk sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against PSV. Johan Bakayoko struck first for PSV in the 35th minute on a feed from Joey Veerman, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed RKC Waalwijk couldn’t manage to score, and PSV took the shutout win. RKC Waalwijk is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while nEC is fresh off their 2-2 draw against FC Utrecht. Landry Dimata struck first for NEC in the 31st minute on a feed from Oussama Tannane, then Landry Dimata added another in the 48th minute. NEC is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Goffertstadion, NEC won by a score of 6 to 1. Dario Van Den Buijs struck first for RKC Waalwijk in the 4th minute on a penalty shot, but Landry Dimata got the equalizer for NEC in the 38th minute on a penalty shot Finally they completed the comback in the 50th minute on a goal by Elkarouani to cap off a wild match.
Landry Dimata has been the most prolific scorer on NEC in the last five matches with 3 goals. Florian Jozefzoon has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for RKC Waalwijk
RKC Waalwijk will be without Shawn Adewoye and Mika Bieveth, while Mathias De Wolf and Roefs are unavailable to play for NEC.