Jump to content

2021–22 RKC Waalwijk season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
RKC Waalwijk
2021–22 season
ChairmanPeter Konijnenburg
Head coachJoseph Oosting
StadiumMandemakers Stadion
Eredivisie10th
KNVB CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Michiel Kramer (11)

All:
Jens Odgaard
Michiel Kramer
(11 each)
Highest home attendance6,389 vs. FC Utrecht, 2 April 2022
Lowest home attendance2,126 vs. Feyenoord, 13 February 2022
Average home league attendance3,923
Biggest win3–1 vs. FC Groningen (H), 1 May 2022
3–1 vs. AZ (A), 15 May 2022
Biggest defeat0–5 vs. Ajax (H), 21 November 2021

The 2021–22 season was the 82nd season in the existence of RKC Waalwijk and the club's third consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, RKC Waalwijk participated in this season's editions of the KNVB Cup.

Players

[edit]

First-team squad

[edit]
As of 31 January 2022[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Netherlands NED Etienne Vaessen
2 DF Curaçao CUW Juriën Gaari
3 DF Netherlands NED Melle Meulensteen (captain)
4 DF Belgium BEL Shawn Adewoye
5 DF Belgium BEL Thierry Lutonda
6 MF Curaçao CUW Vurnon Anita
7 FW Denmark DEN Jens Odgaard (on loan from Sassuolo)
8 MF Germany GER Ayman Azhil (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
9 FW Netherlands NED Finn Stokkers
10 MF Netherlands NED Richard van der Venne
11 MF Morocco MAR Iliass Bel Hassani
12 MF Netherlands NED Hans Mulder
13 GK Netherlands NED Mark Spenkelink
14 MF Netherlands NED Achraf El Bouchataoui (on loan from Feyenoord)
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF Netherlands NED Lars Nieuwpoort
17 FW Netherlands NED Roy Kuijpers
20 MF Belgium BEL Lennerd Daneels
21 GK Portugal POR Joel Castro Pereira
22 FW Comoros COM Saïd Bakari
24 DF Belgium BEL Dario Van den Buijs
26 MF Belgium BEL Sebbe Augustijns
27 FW Netherlands NED David Min
28 DF Netherlands NED Alexander Büttner
29 FW Netherlands NED Michiel Kramer
31 GK Morocco MAR Issam El Maach
33 MF Netherlands NED Yassin Oukili
34 DF Netherlands NED Luuk Wouters
59 DF Algeria ALG Ahmed Touba

Transfers

[edit]

In

[edit]

Out

[edit]

Pre-season and friendlies

[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss

3 July 2021 Friendly Go Ahead Eagles Netherlands 1–1 Netherlands RKC Waalwijk Netherlands
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Note: three halves of 30 minutes.
17 July 2021 Friendly N.E.C. Netherlands 3–0 Netherlands RKC Waalwijk Netherlands
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Note: three halves of 30 minutes.
23 July 2021 Friendly Roda JC Netherlands 2–4 Netherlands RKC Waalwijk Netherlands
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
30 July 2021 Friendly Heracles Almelo Netherlands 4–1 Netherlands RKC Waalwijk Almelo, Netherlands
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Erve Asito
7 August 2021 Friendly RKC Waalwijk Netherlands 4–2 Belgium Lommel Waalwijk, Netherlands
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
23 March 2022 Friendly Feyenoord Netherlands 3–3 Netherlands RKC Waalwijk Rotterdam, Netherlands
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord

Competitions

[edit]

Overall record

[edit]
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 14 August 2021 15 May 2021 Matchday 1 Matchday 34 34 9 11 14 40 51 −11 026.47
KNVB Cup 15 December 2021 9 February 2022 Second round Quarter-finals 3 2 0 1 9 6 +3 066.67
Total 37 11 11 15 49 57 −8 029.73

Last updated: 11 May 2022
Source: Soccerway

Eredivisie

[edit]

League table

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 Heerenveen 34 11 8 15 37 50 −13 41 Qualification for the European competition play-offs
9 Cambuur 34 11 6 17 53 70 −17 39
10 RKC Waalwijk 34 9 11 14 40 51 −11 38
11 NEC 34 10 8 16 38 52 −14 38
12 Groningen 34 9 9 16 41 55 −14 36
Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[2]

Results summary

[edit]
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 9 11 14 40 51  −11 38 6 3 8 17 25  −8 3 8 6 23 26  −3

Last updated: 11 May 2022.
Source: Eredivisie

Results by round

[edit]
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultWLDLDLLDDWLDLDWLLDWWLLDLLDWDLLWDWW
Position88912131415141513141315151414151514121213131414151414141514141310
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2022. Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

[edit]

The league fixtures were announced on 11 June 2021.[3]

14 August 2021 1 RKC Waalwijk 1–0 AZ Waalwijk
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 3,860
Referee: Joey Kooij
21 August 2021 2 SC Heerenveen 3–2 RKC Waalwijk Heerenveen
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 13,600
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal
27 August 2021 3 Fortuna Sittard 2–2 RKC Waalwijk Sittard
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 6,470
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
12 September 2021 4 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Vitesse Waalwijk
CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 4,989
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
18 September 2021 5 FC Utrecht 2–2 RKC Waalwijk Utrecht
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Richard Martens
21 September 2021 6 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Willem II Waalwijk
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 5,975
Referee: Dennis Higler
26 September 2021 7 Heracles Almelo 1–0 RKC Waalwijk Almelo
16:45 CEST(UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Erve Asito
Attendance: 10,035
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
2 October 2021 8 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles Waalwijk
18:45
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 6,018
Referee: Erwin Blank
16 October 2021 9 Feyenoord 2–2 RKC Waalwijk Rotterdam
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,183
Referee: Pol van Boekel
23 October 2021 10 RKC Waalwijk 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam Waalwijk
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 5,304
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
31 October 2021 11 RKC Waalwijk 0–1 SC Cambuur Waalwijk
16:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 4,754
Referee: Edwin de Graaf
7 November 2021 12 FC Groningen 1–1 RKC Waalwijk Groningen
12:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 20,313
Referee: Kevin Blom
21 November 2021 13 RKC Waalwijk 0–5 Ajax Waalwijk
16:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Allard Lindhout
27 November 2021 14 PEC Zwolle 0–0 RKC Waalwijk Zwolle
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Joey Kooij
5 December 2021 15 RKC Waalwijk 2–1 N.E.C. Waalwijk
12:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dennis Higler
12 December 2021 16 FC Twente 2–1 RKC Waalwijk Enschede
12:15 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 0
Referee: Pol van Boekel
19 December 2021 17 RKC Waalwijk 1–4 PSV Waalwijk
16:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
23 December 2021 18 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 RKC Waalwijk Rotterdam
21:00 CET(UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Attendance: 0
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
15 January 2022 19 Go Ahead Eagles 0–2 RKC Waalwijk Deventer
21:00 CET(UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
23 January 2022 20 RKC Waalwijk 2–1 Fortuna Sittard Waalwijk
20:00 CET(UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
6 February 2022 21 Willem II 3–1 RKC Waalwijk Tilburg
14:30 CET(UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 4,686
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
13 February 2022 22 RKC Waalwijk 0–2 Feyenoord Waalwijk
14:30 CET(UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 2,126
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
19 February 2022 23 N.E.C. 1–1 RKC Waalwijk Nijmegen
16:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 11,802
Referee: Erwin Blank
25 February 2022 24 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 FC Twente Waalwijk
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 5,364
Referee: Martin Pérez
6 March 2022 25 Ajax 3–2 RKC Waalwijk Amsterdam
16:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open)
Attendance: 53,467
Referee: Dennis Higler
12 March 2022 26 RKC Waalwijk 0–0 SC Heerenveen Waalwijk
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 4,203
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
20 March 2022 27 Vitesse 1–2 RKC Waalwijk Arnhem
16:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 13,625
Referee: Joey Kooij
2 April 2022 28 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 Utrecht Waalwijk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 6,389
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal
10 April 2022 29 PSV 2–0 RKC Waalwijk Eindhoven
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Rob Dieperink
23 April 2022 30 RKC Waalwijk 0–2 PEC Zwolle Waalwijk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 5,236
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
1 May 2022 31 RKC Waalwijk 3–1 FC Groningen Waalwijk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 6,348
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
6 May 2022 32 SC Cambuur 1–1 RKC Waalwijk Leeuwarden
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Joey Kooij
11 May 2022 33 RKC Waalwijk 2–0 Heracles Almelo Waalwijk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 6,126
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal
15 May 2022 34 AZ Alkmaar 1–3 RKC Waalwijk Alkmaar
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 17,568
Referee: Sander van der Eijk

KNVB Cup

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "RKC Waalwijk". voetbal.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Season regulations" (PDF). KNVB. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Definitief: alle Eredivisie wedstrijden voor seizoen 2021-22". eredivisie.nl. 11 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.