Willem II vs Heracles: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 32Kick-off on May 9, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
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What was the result of Willem II vs Heracles?
Heracles won 1-2 on May 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 16′I. MesíkHeracles
- 51′J. BokilaWillem II
- 66′J. HornkampHeracles (pen.)
Official lineup for Willem II vs Heracles
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Willem II
4-2-3-1- 18J. Bokila
- 16R. Meerveld
- 9K. Vaesen
- 11E. Kehrer
- 8J. Bosch
- 34A. Lachkar
- 22R. Nizet
- 4E. Schouten
- 6B. Lambert
- 33T. St. Jago
- 1T. Didillon
Heracles
4-3-1-2- 19L. Kulenović
- 9J. Hornkamp
- 17T. Bruns
- 29S. Podgoreanu
- 14B. De Keersmaecker
- 23J. Talvitie
- 39M. Rots
- 24I. Mesík
- 4D. Mirani
- 2M. Benita
- 1F. de Keijzer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Willem II have 1 win, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Heracles have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Ajax(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Almere City FC(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Groningen(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 13, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Waalwijk(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Twente(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Willem II win, 2 draws, 3 Heracles wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2024 | Heracles 1-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Heracles 1-1 Willem II | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Willem II 1-2 Heracles | Eerste Divisie |
| May 7, 2022 | Willem II 2-0 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Heracles 3-2 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Heracles 4-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heracles vs Willem II on Aug 25, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Willem II score 0.9 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II | 0.9 | 2.2 | 0 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Heracles | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Willem II | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 2 |
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