Willem II vs Heerenveen: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
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What was the result of Willem II vs Heerenveen?
Heerenveen won 1-2 on September 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′E. LieftinkWillem II
- 45′S. SchaarsHeerenveen
- 59′Y. KobayashiHeerenveen
Official lineup for Willem II vs Heerenveen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Willem II
5-3-2- 9Fran Sol
- 17E. Velikonja
- 20E. Lieftink
- 10T. Haye
- 23B. Rienstra
- 21K. Tsimikas
- 3F. Heerkens
- 29D. Lachman
- 5Jop van der Linden
- 4J. Peters
- 1T. Wellenreuther
Heerenveen
4-3-3- 10M. Ødegaard
- 13A. Zeneli
- 9R. Ghoochannejhad
- 8M. Thorsby
- 21Y. Kobayashi
- 6S. Schaars
- 5K. Pierie
- 2D. Dumfries
- 16L. Woudenberg
- 3D. Høegh
- 24M. Hansen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Willem II have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Heerenveen have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2017 | Csv Apeldoorn(away) | 4-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Roda(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 9, 2017 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-5 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Utrecht(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2017 | Excelsior(away) | 2-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Excelsior(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 10, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 26, 2017 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Heracles(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Willem II wins, 2 draws, 2 Heerenveen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2017 | Heerenveen 1-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Dec 16, 2016 | Willem II 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Heerenveen 3-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs Willem II on Apr 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Willem II score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
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 11 matches) and Heerenveen sit 7th (18 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Heerenveen | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 18 |
| 18 | Willem II | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 2 |
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