Heerenveen vs Willem II: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieMatchday 19Kick-off on January 23, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs Willem II?
Heerenveen won 3-1 on January 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 20′N. van der VeldenWillem II (pen.)
- 71′A. ZeneliHeerenveen
- 75′K. OtigbaHeerenveen
- 85′S. LarssonHeerenveen
Official lineup for Heerenveen vs Willem II
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heerenveen
- 9M. te Vrede
- 11S. Larsson
- 13A. Zeneli
- 20H. Veerman
- 17B. van den Boomen
- 2P. van Anholt
- 4J. van Aken
- 5L. Bijker
- 6S. Marzo
- 22C. Cavlan
- 1E. Mulder
Willem II
- 10E. Falkenburg
- 14G. Hupperts
- 6F. Ojo
- 8R. Haemhouts
- 18L. Andersen
- 23N. van der Velden
- 3F. Heerkens
- 4J. Peters
- 5D. Koppers
- 15D. Wuytens
- 1K. Lamprou
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Willem II have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2016 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-5 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2015 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Excelsior(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Ajax(away) | 2-5 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Roda(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2016 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Roda(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 12, 2015 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Cambuur(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Twente(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Heerenveen win, 2 draws, 3 Willem II wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Willem II 2-2 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Heerenveen 1-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Willem II 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2013 | Heerenveen 3-2 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Willem II 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Willem II 4-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Willem II vs Heerenveen on Oct 24, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Willem II score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Willem II | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 6th in Eredivisie (21 points from 12 matches) and Willem II sit 18th (3 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Heerenveen | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 21 |
| 18 | Willem II | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 3 |
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