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Willem II vs Excelsior: result 1-1 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 17, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg

Willem II
1-1
Excelsior

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What was the result of Willem II vs Excelsior?

Willem II and Excelsior drew 1-1 on September 17, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 6′Fran SolWillem II
  • 80′Hicham FaikExcelsior

Official lineup for Willem II vs Excelsior

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Willem II

4-3-3
  1. 9Fran Sol
  2. 14J. Croux
  3. 17B. van den Boomen
  1. 8T. Haye
  2. 6F. Ojo
  3. 10E. Falkenburg
  1. 46P. van Anholt
  2. 5D. Koppers
  3. 29D. Lachman
  4. 4J. Peters
  1. 1K. Lamprou

Excelsior

4-3-3
  1. 9Terell Ondaan
  2. 7N. Hasselbaink
  3. 17Fredy
  1. 18K. Vermeulen
  2. 8R. Koolwijk
  3. 10Luigi Maud Bruins
  1. 5B. Kuipers
  2. 2K. Karami
  3. 15J. Mattheij
  4. 4H. Drost
  1. 22Tom Muyters
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Willem II have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Excelsior have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Willem II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2016AZ Alkmaar(away)0-2Eredivisie
Aug 27, 2016Roda(home)0-0Eredivisie
Aug 20, 2016Ajax(away)2-1Eredivisie
Aug 14, 2016Heracles(away)1-3Eredivisie
Aug 6, 2016Vitesse(home)1-4Eredivisie
Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2016Heracles(home)3-1Eredivisie
Aug 27, 2016Feyenoord(away)1-4Eredivisie
Aug 19, 2016ADO Den Haag(home)1-2Eredivisie
Aug 13, 2016Groningen(home)2-0Eredivisie
Aug 6, 2016Twente(away)2-1Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Willem II win, 3 draws, 2 Excelsior wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 5, 2016Excelsior 0-0 Willem IIEredivisie
Nov 7, 2015Willem II 2-3 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Mar 14, 2015Excelsior 2-3 Willem IIEredivisie
Nov 22, 2014Willem II 1-1 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Feb 19, 2011Excelsior 4-0 Willem IIEredivisie
Nov 27, 2010Willem II 1-1 ExcelsiorEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Willem II on Feb 5, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Willem II score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 1.3 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Willem II0.82.127/157/15
Excelsior1.31.639/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Willem II sit 18th in Eredivisie (2 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Excelsior8323161411
18Willem II80267232

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