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Willem II Tilburg vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
Sat 18 Sep 2021 · 16:45 UTC Koning Willem II Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Willem II Tilburg vs FC GroningenEredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Referee Richard Brondijk
  • Referee Maarten Ketting
  • Referee Don Frijn
  • Referee Robin Hensgens

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FC Groningen H 2–1 W
12 Sep NEC A 0–0 D
28 Aug PEC Zwolle H 1–0 W
22 Aug SBV Vitesse A 3–0 W
15 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–4 L
16 May Fortuna Sittard H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Willem II Tilburg A 1–2 L
12 Sep SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D
28 Aug PSV A 2–5 L
21 Aug FC Utrecht H 0–0 D
15 Aug SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden A 2–1 W
16 May PEC Zwolle A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Willem II Tilburg FC Groningen
#18 Position #4
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Willem II Tilburg are 18th (0 pts). FC Groningen are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Koning Willem II Stadion. Willem II Tilburg are looking to make home advantage count against FC Groningen.
  • 5' Kwasi Okyere Wriedt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 7' The referee shows Willem II Tilburg player a Yellow card on 7.
  • 12' Both keepers have barely been tested. Willem II Tilburg and FC Groningen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 17' Over 17 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bart van Hintum.
  • 20' FC Groningen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 20.
  • 24' The Morocco Dries Saddiki breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 2-0!
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 39' It is a cagey affair so far. Willem II Tilburg in their trying to find a way past FC Groningen's compact .
  • 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 49' Willem II Tilburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Groningen backline.
  • 54' With 1 assists to his name this season, John Yeboah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Groningen.
  • 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pol Llonch.
  • 59' The FC Groningen manager makes a substitution. Jorgen Larsen departs to be replaced by Paulos Abraham.
  • 60' A tactical swap from Willem II TilburgVincent Schippers on, Leeroy Owusu off on 60 minutes.
  • 61' Brilliant from the ! Tomas Suslov makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 61.
  • 66' Poor challenge from Kwasi Okyere Wriedt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' The referee calls foul for Cyril Ngonge. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 70' Godfried Roemeratoe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kwasi Okyere Wriedt on 70 minute.
  • 71' The whistle greets Gorkem Saglam as he departs to be replaced by Argyris Kampetsis.
  • 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 77' Patrick Joosten makes way for Romano Postema at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
  • 80' Max Svensson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mats Kohlert on 80 minute.
  • 85' Willem II Tilburg have won 214 goals from 165 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' Cyril Ngonge has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.88 Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 FC Groningen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Willem II Tilburg or Draw 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Willem II Tilburg41% Draw34% FC Groningen25%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Willem II Tilburg or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Groningen
59%
Willem II Tilburg or FC Groningen
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Willem II Tilburg22% Draw60% FC Groningen18%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.4%
1 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
13%
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
2.1%
3 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg

Handicap Willem II Tilburg covers Push FC Groningen covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 22% 65%
-0.5 35% 65%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 18% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
48%
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
42%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.