Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(11) 5 Goals 11 (13)
(5) 2 Assists 6 (10)
(6.3) 6.3 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.5)
26.3 Average Age 24.6
186.1 Average Height (cm) 184.8
(0.7) 0.8 Shots pg 1 (0.9)
(54%) 56% Aerial Duel Success 56% (52%)
(0.7) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.6)
(1.2) 1.2 Tackles pg 1.2 (1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Eredivisie.

Missing Players

RKC Waalwijk
Sparta Rotterdam
Player Reason Status Rating
Silvester van der Water Out 6.62
Faissal Al Mazyani Out 5.83
Richard van der Venne Out 6.99
Nouri El Harmazi Out N/A
Michiel Kramer Out 6.02
Player Reason Status Rating
Kayky Out 6.28

Team News

RKC Waalwijk
Sparta Rotterdam
  • Silvester van der Water, Faissal Al Mazyani, Richard van der Venne, and Nouri El Harmazi are ruled out through injury and join the suspended Michiel Kramer on the sidelines.
  • Jeroen Rijsdijk's squad is only missing the injured Kayky, but he's expected to name a similar lineup to last time out.

Prediction

  • In their last Eredivisie match, Sparta Rotterdam suffered their first league defeat of the season, losing 2-1 to Go Ahead Eagles at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel. This loss snapped their four-match unbeaten streak, leaving them in 10th place with six points from five matches.
  • On the other hand, RKC Waalwijk currently sits in 18th place with zero points after playing five matches. In their last Eredivisie match at Koning Willem II Stadion, they were defeated 3-0 by Willem II, extending their losing streak to five matches.
  • These two teams last met in Eredivisie action in 2023/2024, where they played out a 1-1 draw at Mandemakers Stadion. Joshua Kitolano scored the only goal for Sparta Rotterdam in the 82nd minute from the penalty spot, while RKC Waalwijk's only goal came from an own goal by Sparta's Arno Verschueren.
  • Sparta Rotterdam has been dominant in recent encounters with RKC Waalwijk, being unbeaten in their last five Eredivisie matches against them (1 win, 4 draws, 0 losses). During this unbeaten streak, Sparta has outscored RKC Waalwijk 6-4.
  • Camiel Neghli has been the standout player for Sparta, scoring two goals, including one match-opening goal. On the other hand, Richard van der Venne has been the leading goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk, with two goals for the club.
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