SC Heerenveen vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 12 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Willem II Tilburg 12 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Alex Bos
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | PSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | ADO Den Haag | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | ADO Den Haag | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Nov | PSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | FC Groningen | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Heerenveen | Willem II Tilburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #18 |
| 21 | Points | 3 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 6 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 9 |
| 24 | Scored | 11 |
| 16 | Conceded | 40 |
| +8 | GD | -29 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 0.25 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
SC Heerenveen are 6th (21 pts). Willem II Tilburg are 18th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/5
76+
6/2
■ 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)
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ringo Meerveld | 5 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Willem II Tilburg kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 9' Vangelis Pavlidis doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrie Koster will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' Sebastian Holmen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 22' A goal from the Netherlands international Rodney Kongolo! He fires home on 22 to make it 1-1!
- 27' SC Heerenveen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Willem II Tilburg's shape.
- 31' It’s a booking for Willem II Tilburg player. Bart Nieuwkoop gets a Yellow card.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Heerenveen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Mike Ndayishimye needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 43' GOAL! Mike Ndayishimye fires home to make it 1-2!
- 46' Miquel Nelom is ready to make an impact after coming on for Damil Dankerlui at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The travelling Willem II Tilburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Netherlands international Che Nunnely has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' Hicham Faik makes way for Alen Halilovic at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Heerenveen.
- 74' Timon Wellenreuther was booked on 74.
- 78' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anders Dreyer is hanging Chidera Ejuke on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' The SC Heerenveen manager makes a substitution. Sheral Floranus departs to be replaced by Lucas Woudenberg.
- 88' SC Heerenveen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' The referee shows Willem II Tilburg player a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 21
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 9
-
6
Hicham Faik C ↓ Alen Halilovic 69'
- 14
-
8
Chidera Ejuke ↓ Anders Dreyer 78'
- 18
- 20
Bench
- 24
- 3
-
5
Lucas Woudenberg ↑ 83'
- 13
- 23
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↑ 69'
- 4
-
17
Anders Dreyer ↑ 78'
- 26
- 15
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 4
-
15
Damil Dankerlui ↓ Miquel Nelom 46'
- 17
- 26
- 11
- 10
- 25
- 21
-
7
Che Nunnely ↓ Marious Vrousai 83'
Bench
- 24
- 27
- 32
- 12
-
16
Marious Vrousai ↑ 83'
-
18
Miquel Nelom ↑ 46'
- 9
- 14
- 28
- 13
Coach
Adrie Koster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Rienstra | 2 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
| Che Nunnely | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | 2 |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.15
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
82%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
37%
SC Heerenveen or Willem II Tilburg
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–2 not predicted1 – 2Actual
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
6.1%
1 – 1
5.6%
4 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4%
5 – 1
3.9%
4 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | Willem II Tilburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 19% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 18% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.