About Match
In the standings it is Heracles Almelo 1st on 15 points, RKC Waalwijk 10th on 7 — separated by 8. In league terms the two rates read 4.2/1.4 for Heracles Almelo and 2/1.6 for RKC Waalwijk (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.95. A win would lift RKC Waalwijk to 10 points and up to 5th (other results unchanged).
Momentum sits with Heracles Almelo, winners of their last five, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Defeat has not touched RKC Waalwijk in 6 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Heracles Almelo hold 15 points of 15 and RKC Waalwijk 7.
The head-to-head ledger counts 20 games: 10 Heracles Almelo wins, 5 for RKC Waalwijk, 5 draws, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 55%.
Asito Stadion in Almelo, capacity 13,500, hosts the game.