Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Willem II Tilburg, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at Stadion Feijenoord.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Willem II Tilburg 12 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Rogier Honig
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | FC Emmen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | PSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | FC Groningen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | VBV De Graafschap | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | VBV De Graafschap | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Mar | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Feb | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | VVV Venlo | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | Willem II Tilburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #18 |
| 25 | Points | 3 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 9 |
| 36 | Scored | 11 |
| 17 | Conceded | 40 |
| +19 | GD | -29 |
| 2.08 | PPG | 0.25 |
| 58% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam are 2nd (25 pts). Willem II Tilburg are 18th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/2
31-45
8/2
46-60
7/3
61-75
8/4
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Willem II Tilburg
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/7
46-60
1/7
61-75
2/11
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Anis Moussa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 6 G | 3 A |
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Luciano Valente | 5 G | 2 A |
| Sem Steijn | 3 G | 1 A |
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Feyenoord Rotterdam to score. At the same time, Willem II Tilburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Feyenoord Rotterdam started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Feyenoord Rotterdam and Willem II Tilburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' It’s high time Adrie Koster made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' It looks surprising Willem II Tilburg does not make any changes. Jordy Clasie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' Steven Berghuis makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Feyenoord Rotterdam are in front.
- 27' A goal from the Netherlands international Freek Heerkens! He fires home on 27 to make it 1-1!
- 32' Eric Botteghin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Feyenoord Rotterdam is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Vangelis Pavlidis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 14 goals to his name this season.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrie Koster will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' The Brazil Eric Botteghin breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 2-1!
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 61' Fernando Lewis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 63' Time for substitution for Willem II Tilburg. Vangelis Pavlidis is replaced by Damil Dankerlui.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 69' Alexander Isak puts Willem II Tilburg on the lead.
- 74' Nicolai Jorgensen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Orkun Kokcu at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' Tonny Vilhena, a Netherlands , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Steven Berghuis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' Dries Saddiki gets the nod from Willem II Tilburg. He replaces Daniel Crowley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- The final score is 2-3.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 33
- 5
- 10
- 6
-
23
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Nicolai Jorgensen 74'
- 19
- 11
- 32
- 1
-
8
Jordy Clasie ↓ Jens Toornstra 74'
Bench
-
9
Nicolai Jorgensen ↑ 74'
- 18
- 30
- 3
- 15
-
28
Jens Toornstra ↑ 74'
- 2
- 34
- 13
- 29
- 17
- 26
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
-
14
Daniel Crowley ↓ Dries Saddiki 85'
- 5
- 26
- 9
- 10
- 16
Bench
- 22
- 27
- 20
- 29
-
15
Damil Dankerlui ↑ 63'
- 7
-
17
Dries Saddiki ↑ 85'
- 12
- 28
Coach
Adrie Koster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Berghuis | 7 |
| Bryan Linssen | 4 |
| Luis Sinisterra | 3 |
| Jens Toornstra | 2 |
| Igor Paixao | 1 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 1 |
| Fran Sol | 1 |
| Steven Berghuis | 1 |
Head to Head
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
4.2
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 3.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 4.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
85%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
31%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Willem II Tilburg
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
4 – 1
7.1%
3 – 1
6.9%
5 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
2 – 1
5.2%
5 – 0
4.7%
4 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
6 – 1
4.2%
5 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | Willem II Tilburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -2 | 51% | 18% | 31% |
| -1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| -1 | 69% | 14% | 17% |
| -0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 4% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.