2021–22 RKC Waalwijk season
RKC Waalwijk 2021–22 football season
2021–22 season | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Chairman | Peter Konijnenburg | |||
Head coach | Joseph Oosting | |||
Stadium | Mandemakers Stadion | |||
Eredivisie | 10th | |||
KNVB Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Michiel Kramer (11) All: Jens Odgaard Michiel Kramer (11 each) | |||
Highest home attendance | 6,389 vs. FC Utrecht, 2 April 2022 | |||
Lowest home attendance | 2,126 vs. Feyenoord, 13 February 2022 | |||
Average home league attendance | 3,923 | |||
Biggest win | 3–1 vs. FC Groningen (H), 1 May 2022 3–1 vs. AZ (A), 15 May 2022 | |||
Biggest defeat | 0–5 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
First-team squad
- 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.
|
|
Transfers
In
Out
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss
Go Ahead Eagles
v
RKC Waalwijk
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
3 July 2021 Friendly | Go Ahead Eagles ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Netherlands |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
Note: three halves of 30 minutes. |
N.E.C.
v
RKC Waalwijk
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
17 July 2021 Friendly | N.E.C. ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Netherlands |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
Note: three halves of 30 minutes. |
Heracles Almelo
v
RKC Waalwijk
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
30 July 2021 Friendly | Heracles Almelo ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Almelo, Netherlands |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Stadium: Erve Asito |
RKC Waalwijk
v
Lommel
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
7 August 2021 Friendly | RKC Waalwijk ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | Waalwijk, Netherlands |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion |
Feyenoord
v
RKC Waalwijk
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
23 March 2022 Friendly | Feyenoord ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord |
Competitions
Overall record
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
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | SC 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]
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
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
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2022. Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 11 June 2021.[3]
RKC Waalwijk v AZ
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 |
SC Heerenveen v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
Fortuna Sittard v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Vitesse
12 September 2021 4 | RKC Waalwijk | 1–2 | Vitesse | Waalwijk |
CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 4,989 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
FC Utrecht v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Willem II
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 |
Heracles Almelo v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Go Ahead Eagles
2 October 2021 8 | RKC Waalwijk | 1–1 | Go Ahead Eagles | Waalwijk |
18:45 | Report |
| Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 6,018 Referee: Erwin Blank |
Feyenoord v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Sparta Rotterdam
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v SC Cambuur
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 |
FC Groningen v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Ajax
21 November 2021 13 | RKC Waalwijk | 0–5 | Ajax | Waalwijk |
16:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
PEC Zwolle v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v N.E.C.
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 |
FC Twente v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v PSV
19 December 2021 17 | RKC Waalwijk | 1–4 | PSV | Waalwijk |
16:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
Sparta Rotterdam v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
Go Ahead Eagles v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Fortuna Sittard
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 |
Willem II v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Feyenoord
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 |
N.E.C. v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v FC Twente
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 |
Ajax v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v SC Heerenveen
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 |
Vitesse v RKC Waalwijk
20 March 2022 27 | Vitesse | 1–2 | RKC Waalwijk | Arnhem |
16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 13,625 Referee: Joey Kooij |
RKC Waalwijk v Utrecht
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 |
PSV v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v PEC Zwolle
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v FC Groningen
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 |
SC Cambuur v RKC Waalwijk
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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Heracles Almelo
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 |
AZ Alkmaar v RKC Waalwijk
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 |