Willem II vs Waalwijk: result 2-1 and analysis
Eerste DivisieRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 8, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
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What was the result of Willem II vs Waalwijk?
Willem II won 2-1 on February 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 1′H. KusterWaalwijk
- 31′T. VerheydtWillem II
- 83′N. HeldWillem II (o.g.)
Official lineup for Willem II vs Waalwijk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Willem II
4-4-2- 28T. Verheydt
- 9D. Haen
- 20M. El Allouchi
- 6G. Besselink
- 8C. Twigt
- 7N. Doodeman
- 24N. Tjoe-A-On
- 4J. Hoogma
- 30R. Behounek
- 15A. Et-Taïbi
- 31K. de Leeuw
Waalwijk
5-4-1- 9J. Uneken
- 11T. van der Leij
- 20H. Kuster
- 18R. van Hedel
- 8D. van Kaam
- 5Juan Carlos Familia-Castillo
- 4L. van Gelderen
- 15L. Wouters
- 35L. Postma
- 33F. Al Mazyani
- 16M. Spenkelink
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Willem II have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Waalwijk have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | Jong Ajax(away) | 1-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 23, 2026 | VVV Venlo(home) | 2-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 18, 2026 | FC Eindhoven(away) | 2-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Helmond Sport(away) | 2-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 1-5 | KNVB Beker |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | FC OSS(home) | 2-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Jong Utrecht(home) | 2-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 23, 2026 | De Graafschap(away) | 4-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Dordrecht(home) | 1-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-3 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Willem II wins, 0 draws, 2 Waalwijk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | Waalwijk 2-3 Willem II | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Waalwijk 2-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Willem II 3-0 Waalwijk | Eredivisie |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Willem II 3-1 Waalwijk | Eredivisie |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Waalwijk 3-0 Willem II | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Waalwijk 1-2 Willem II | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Waalwijk vs Willem II on Oct 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Willem II score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Waalwijk score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Waalwijk | 2.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Waalwijk | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
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