SC Heerenveen vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Heerenveen vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Willem II Tilburg 7 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Alex Bos
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 9 | Points | 2 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 5 |
| 11 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 20 |
| +2 | GD | -14 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 0.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
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 10th (9 pts). Willem II Tilburg are 18th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Willem II Tilburg
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/5
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/8
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 1 G |
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SC Heerenveen launch into their encounter with Willem II Tilburg.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bart Nieuwkoop, as he is very good at scoring at Abe Lenstra Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 9' Vangelis Pavlidis does the damage! The net is bulging and Willem II Tilburg surge ahead!
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Heerenveen in their trying to find a way past Willem II Tilburg's compact .
- 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 22' Magnificent from Rodney Kongolo! That is 6 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bart Nieuwkoop.
- 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Freek Heerkens suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Ibrahim Dresevic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 43' Magnificent from Mike Ndayishimye! That is 21 goals in 177 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Miquel Nelom is replacing Damil Dankerlui for the Willem II Tilburg side.
- 51' Willem II Tilburg have won 218 goals from 168 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Ricardo van Rhijn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 61' Willem II Tilburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 69' Alen Halilovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hicham Faik on 69 minute.
- 74' Timon Wellenreuther catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 78' The crowd applauds Chidera Ejuke as he leaves the pitch. Anders Dreyer steps in for SC Heerenveen.
- 83' The crowd applauds Sheral Floranus as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Woudenberg steps in for SC Heerenveen.
- 88' Che Nunnely has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Willem II Tilburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 1-2 the final result. SC Heerenveen will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
| Che Nunnely | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | 2 |
| Ben Rienstra | 2 |
| Pawel Bochniewicz | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.53
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
79%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
43%
SC Heerenveen or Willem II Tilburg
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
4%
0 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | Willem II Tilburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 21% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.