RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eredivisie match on December 20th, 2024

RKC Waalwijk and PEC Zwolle going to face each other on December 20th, 2024, Friday at 19:00h (UTC), in a match counting for the Eredivisie in Netherlands, check the RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Mandemakers Stadion stadium, in the city of Waalwijk, with a capacity for 7500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle betting tip 2024/2025

The Eredivisie has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.24 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3 goals per match played.

RKC Waalwijk last match

RKC Waalwijk comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Fortuna Sittard, in a match valid for Eredivisie, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 3-2. On the field, H. Fraser's team lined up with a 4-2-3-1.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 5.00 were a sign of it.

The team's defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Faissal Al Mazyani had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.

PEC Zwolle last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eredivisie, PEC Zwolle, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Willem II team with a final score of 0-1.

With odds of 4.33, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone's plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.

RKC Waalwijk vs PEC Zwolle h2h

RKC Waalwijk was in 15th place in the Eredivisie while PEC Zwolle was in 12th place, the last time these teams faced each other. RKC Waalwijk team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic PEC Zwolle used in the match.

The last time these teams met was in a Eredivisie themed match that took place on the 12-05-2024 during the 2023/2024 football season, it ended in a 1-1 draw, a competitive one it was.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The performance of the PEC Zwolle team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the RKC Waalwijk team.

RKC Waalwijk

Eredivisie leaderboard now

With 6 points won, RKC Waalwijk is in 17th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 12 losses, plus 3 draws.

Which means that, with the same score, the team is ahead the Almere City team closing in at the 18th place in the 17th round.

RKC Waalwijk analysis

At the end of round 16 of Eredivisie, RKC Waalwijk collected 17 goals scored and 40 goals conceded.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 2 losses streak in the Eredivisie, which is not a good omen for this next match.

The average shooting on goal for the RKC Waalwijk team in the league is not the best. There are only 3.56 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

The average ball possession of RKC Waalwijk in this league is 39.06%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against PEC Zwolle they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Best goalscorer from RKC Waalwijk

Oskar Zawada has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 4 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading RKC Waalwijk to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

PEC Zwolle

Eredivisie leaderboard now

PEC Zwolle arrives in this game with 16 points, and in 13th place in the Eredivisie, having won 4 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 4 draws.

Which means that the team is over FC Groningen team who is in the position 14 in the 17th round but with the same number of points.

PEC Zwolle analysis

PEC Zwolle shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 15 made and 25 conceded after 16 rounds of the league.

Team with a low scoring efficiency, the average goals scored do not exceed 0.94 per game. With a low score efficiency and playing away from home, this could be decisive for a bad result.

Best goalscorer from PEC Zwolle

Dylan Vente has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading PEC Zwolle to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of RKC Waalwijk is Oskar Zawada, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of PEC Zwolle is Dylan Vente, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Taking into consideration that PEC Zwolle scores an average of 0.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.15.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 3.84 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.81 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the RKC Waalwijk side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 times this season, very different from PEC Zwolle who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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