Willem II Tilburg vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Willem II Tilburg vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- Willem II Tilburg 12 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Siemen Mulder
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Roy de Nas
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 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | PSV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | AZ | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | VVV Venlo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | ADO Den Haag | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | PEC Zwolle | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Willem II Tilburg | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #14 |
| 3 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 0 / 3 / 9 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 11 | Scored | 21 |
| 40 | Conceded | 34 |
| -29 | GD | -13 |
| 0.25 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
Willem II Tilburg are 18th (3 pts). FC Utrecht are 14th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Willem II Tilburg launch into their encounter with FC Utrecht.
- 4' What a moment for Jean-Christophe Bahebeck! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
- 9' 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.
- 14' Willem II Tilburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Willem II Tilburg and FC Utrecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' Willem II Tilburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' FC Utrecht looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Yoann Cathline scoring 2 goals.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' A quiet spell here at Koning Willem II Stadion. FC Utrecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Willem II Tilburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Willem II Tilburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bart Ramselaar, as he is very good at scoring at Koning Willem II Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 65' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 65 minute. Jean-Christophe Bahebeck leaves to be changed by Joris van Overeem.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Utrecht winning 100% of all matches.
- 72' Bart Ramselaar gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Kristoffer Peterson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bart Nieuwkoop.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Paul Gladon. He replaces Damil Dankerlui on 78 minute.
- 82' Marious Vrousai is ready to make an impact after coming on for Che Nunnely at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' FC Utrecht fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' It is a substitution in Willem II Tilburg team. Jordens Peters is replaced by Gorkem Saglam on 88 minute.
- 89' The crowd applauds Gyrano Kerk as he leaves the pitch. Lamine Sane steps in for FC Utrecht.
- 90' Simon Gustafson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
15
Damil Dankerlui ↓ Paul Gladon 78'
- 17
- 26
- 11
- 10
- 18
- 25
- 21
-
7
Che Nunnely ↓ Marious Vrousai 82'
Bench
- 32
- 12
-
23
Gorkem Saglam ↑ 88'
-
16
Marious Vrousai ↑ 82'
-
9
Paul Gladon ↑ 78'
- 33
- 14
- 13
Coach
Adrie Koster
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 17
- 28
- 22
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Lamine Sane 89'
- 9
- 19
- 3
Bench
-
25
Bart Ramselaar ↑ 72'
- 2
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↑ 65'
- 21
-
20
Lamine Sane ↑ 89'
- 18
- 41
- 33
- 51
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bart Ramselaar | 5 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Sander van de Streek | 3 |
| Yoann Cathline | 2 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 |
| Cisse Sandra | 2 |
| Noah Ohio | 2 |
| Kwasi Okyere Wriedt | 2 |
Head to Head
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.2
Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Willem II Tilburg or Draw
53%
Draw or FC Utrecht
72%
Willem II Tilburg or FC Utrecht
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg
| Handicap | Willem II Tilburg covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
