SBV Vitesse vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SBV Vitesse vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at GelreDome.
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Willem II Tilburg 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Erwin Blank
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | FC Utrecht | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | VVV Venlo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 0–6 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/5
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds GelreDome will turn into a battlefield for SBV Vitesse and Willem II Tilburg.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' It’s high time Zeljko Petrovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Poor challenge from Jacob Rasmussen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 24' A moment of madness from Wesley Spieringhs on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Willem II Tilburg will be frustrated.
- 29' SBV Vitesse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' Mike Ndayishimye has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' SBV Vitesse currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' Wesley Spieringhs has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Lois Openda. He replaces Maximilian Wittek on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matus Bero, as he is very good at scoring at GelreDome with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Oussama Tannane. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' Ole Romeny has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Willem II Tilburg that had 165 games and scored 214 goals.
- 69' SBV Vitesse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Willem II Tilburg's shape.
- 74' A quiet spell here at GelreDome. Willem II Tilburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' A change in the SBV Vitesse ranks — Sondre Tronstad exits the field as Patrick Vroegh enters on 77.
- 82' Willem II Tilburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lindon Selahi is hanging Mike Ndayishimye on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Vitesse and Willem II Tilburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 89' Willem II Tilburg make a change. Kwasi Okyere Wriedt trudges off to be replaced by Ole Romeny on 89 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
- 21
- 3
- 9
-
32
Maximilian Wittek ↓ Lois Openda 46'
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 39
Bench
-
7
Lois Openda ↑ 46'
- 23
- 17
- 27
- 18
-
36
Patrick Vroegh ↑ 77'
- 24
- 40
-
42
Million Manhoef ↑ 77'
- 16
- 19
Coach
Thomas Letsch
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 8
- 32
- 20
- 10
- 13
- 25
- 21
-
7
Che Nunnely ↓ Mats Kohlert 77'
- 27
- 43
Bench
- 4
- 26
-
11
Mats Kohlert ↑ 77'
- 23
-
30
Lindon Selahi ↑ 82'
-
15
Ole Romeny ↑ 89'
- 16
- 24
- 5
Coach
Zeljko Petrovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Nunnely | 3 |
| Bryan Linssen | 2 |
| Kwasi Okyere Wriedt | 2 |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
| Patrick Vroegh | 1 |
| Matus Bero | 1 |
| Armando Broja | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
76%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
52%
SBV Vitesse or Willem II Tilburg
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | Willem II Tilburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.