Match report

Waalwijk Stuns Utrecht 2-1 in Eredivisie

Waalwijk
Waalwijk
2–1
FT
Utrecht
Utrecht
Mar 1, 2020

Waalwijk stuns Utrecht with a 2-1 victory in a thrilling Eredivisie match. Sylla Sow equalizes and D. Maatsen scores the winner in the second half, overcoming an early goal from Utrecht's G. Kerk.

Key Facts

  • • Waalwijk 2-1 Utrecht
  • • G. Kerk scored for Utrecht in the 24th minute
  • • Sylla Sow equalized for Waalwijk in the 69th minute
  • • D. Maatsen scored the winner for Waalwijk in the 76th minute
  • • Three yellow cards were issued to Waalwijk players

Lineups

Waalwijk

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 E. Vaessen (G)
  • 5 P. Quasten (D)
  • 2 J. Gaari (D)
  • 4 H. Delcroix (D)
  • 3 M. Meulensteen (D)
  • 10 R. van der Venne (M)
  • 23 C. Leemans (M)
  • 8 A. Tahiri (M)
  • 27 E. Hansson (F)
  • 17 S. Elbers (F)
  • 19 S. Sow (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 D. Maatsen
  • 7 T. Reijnders
  • 12 H. Mulder
  • 16 I. van Weert
  • 29 F. Sporkslede
  • 45 M. El Haddouti
  • 15 L. Nieuwpoort
  • 13 K. Heemskerk
  • 28 S. Bakari
  • 25 S. Velkov
  • 22 M. Grim

Utrecht

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Zoet (G)
  • 2 M. van der Maarel (D)
  • 5 L. Guwara (D)
  • 3 J. Hoogma (D)
  • 28 U. Emanuelson (D)
  • 6 A. Maher (M)
  • 22 S. van de Streek (M)
  • 10 S. Gustafson (M)
  • 19 K. Peterson (F)
  • 7 G. Kerk (F)
  • 21 I. Abass (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 J. van Overeem
  • 25 B. Ramselaar
  • 39 J. Arweiler
  • 20 L. Sané
  • 40 O. Velanas
  • 38 M. Pabai
  • 32 V. Černý
  • 41 F. de Keijzer
  • 31 T. Nijhuis
  • 9 J. Bahebeck

Timeline

  1. Waalwijk
    6' Waalwijk Card · Yellow Card
    M. Meulensteen
  2. Utrecht
    24' Utrecht Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Kerk
  3. Utrecht
    60' Utrecht subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Abass · On: Joris van Overeem
  4. Utrecht
    60' Utrecht subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Peterson · On: B. Ramselaar
  5. Waalwijk
    61' Waalwijk subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Elbers · On: D. Maatsen
  6. Waalwijk
    67' Waalwijk Card · Yellow Card
    Sylla Sow
  7. Waalwijk
    68' Waalwijk subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. van der Venne · On: T. Reijnders
  8. Waalwijk
    69' Waalwijk Goal · Normal Goal
    Sylla Sow · Assist: T. Reijnders
  9. Waalwijk
    76' Waalwijk Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Maatsen · Assist: P. Quasten
  10. Utrecht
    79' Utrecht subst · Substitution 3
    Off: U. Emanuelson · On: J. Arweiler
  11. Waalwijk
    87' Waalwijk Card · Yellow Card
    A. Tahiri
  12. Waalwijk
    89' Waalwijk subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Hansson · On: H. Mulder

Match Stats

Stat Waalwijk Utrecht
Fouls 9 9
Pass Accuracy 81% 74%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 12
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 521 423
Yellow Cards 3 0
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 5 2
Shots off Target 5 7
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes 421 314
Shots Inside Box 6 7
Saves 0 3
Shots Outside Box 8 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Utrecht took the lead through G. Kerk's goal in the 24th minute
  • ▸ Sylla Sow's equalizer in the 69th minute shifted momentum to Waalwijk
  • ▸ D. Maatsen's decisive goal in the 76th minute secured Waalwijk's surprising victory