RKC Waalwijk vs Heracles Almelo Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

RKC Waalwijk

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RKC Waalwijk will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 1-0 Eredivisie success vs FC Emmen.

The only scorer from RKC Waalwijk was Ahmed Touba (90').

Fewer than three goals per game were scored during 5 of the past 6 fixtures where RKC Waalwijk have been participants. Regarding the goal distribution during that period, opposing sides scored a total of 7 while RKC managed a tally of 5. We will see whether or not that trend can be sustained into this next match.

Heracles Almelo

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Since suffering a loss in their previous game against Ajax in Eredivisie competition, Heracles Almelo and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

Davy Klaassen (15') and Sébastien Haller (79') scored for Ajax.

Frank Wormuth's Heracles Almelo have had reason to celebrate scoring a total of 7 times in the course of their previous six matches. The total of goals that they have conceded during the equivalent period comes to 7.

Coming into this contest, Heracles Almelo haven't been defeated in their previous 2 league matches away from home.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their prior head to head meetings going back to 28/09/2013 shows that RKC Waalwijk have won 2 of these and Heracles Almelo 4, with the tally of drawn games being 0.

Loads of goals were seen in those games, too - 24 in all at an average of 4 goals per match.

The previous league fixture featuring these sides was Eredivisie match day 5 on 17/10/2020 when the final score was Heracles Almelo 0-1 RKC Waalwijk.

The match was refereed by Jannick van der Laan.

ℹ️ Team News: RKC Waalwijk

Cyril Ngonge (Unknown Injury), Morad El Haddouti (Unknown Injury) and James Efmorfidis (Unknown Injury) will not be taking part for RKC gaffer Fred Grim.

📋 Team News: Heracles Almelo

Heracles manager Frank Wormuth has some current player fitness concerns. Navajo Bakboord (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Kasper Lunding (Muscle Injury) are not ready for selection. Giacomo Quagliata will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

💡 Prediction

We feel that over the course of the game, RKC Waalwijk might need a bit of good fortune to score goals against this Heracles Almelo team who we think will likely score at least once to gain the upper hand.

That’s why we have predicted a very competitive encounter with a 0-1 advantage for Heracles Almelo when the referee blows for full-time.

Should be interesting.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 00:15 17/02/2021