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Willem II Tilburg vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
Willem II Tilburg
1 – 0
Full Time
Heracles Almelo
Sun 2 Feb 2020 · 11:15 UTC Koning Willem II Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 60' Alexander Merkel
Y 67' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou

Overview

Match Preview

Willem II Tilburg vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Blom
  • Referee Stan Teuben
  • Referee Erik Kleinjan
  • Referee Robin Hensgens
  • Referee Nils van Kampen

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
1
4
Willem II Tilburg 10 games · Avg 3.8 goals Heracles Almelo
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-02 Willem II Tilburg 1–0 Heracles Almelo 2019-09-15 Heracles Almelo 4–1 Willem II Tilburg 2019-04-02 Heracles Almelo 3–4 Willem II Tilburg 2018-08-26 Willem II Tilburg 5–0 Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

Willem II Tilburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
13 Dec SC Heerenveen A 2–1 W
06 Dec AFC Ajax A 2–0 W
Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Willem II Tilburg A 0–1 L
25 Jan Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–3 L
19 Jan FC Emmen A 0–1 L
21 Dec SC Heerenveen A 1–1 D
15 Dec FC Utrecht H 1–3 L
08 Dec Sparta Rotterdam A 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Heracles Almelo gets underway.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' It’s high time Adrie Koster made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Willem II Tilburg and Heracles Almelo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Woud is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Heracles Almelo.
  • 25' Willem II Tilburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 26' Magnificent from Sebastian Holmen! That is 4 goals in 363 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 31' Dries Saddiki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' Germany international Mats Kohlert has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vangelis Pavlidis, as he is very good at scoring at Koning Willem II Stadion with 10 goals in the last 9 games.
  • 46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frank Wormuth might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Willem II Tilburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' Willem II Tilburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Heracles Almelo backline.
  • 57' Heracles Almelo ring the changes. Silvester van der Water has done his job and it is now time for Dabney dos Santos to step up.
  • 60' Alexander Merkel was booked on 60.
  • 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Heracles Almelo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Orestis Kiomourtzoglou.
  • 72' Heracles Almelo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Robin Propper as he leaves the pitch. Maximilian Rossmann steps in for Heracles Almelo.
  • 78' 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.
  • 79' Teun Bijleveld is replacing Mauro Junior for the Heracles Almelo side.
  • 84' A quiet spell here at Koning Willem II Stadion. Heracles Almelo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 88' Paul Gladon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vangelis Pavlidis on 88 minute.
  • 90' A change in the Willem II Tilburg ranks — Mike Ndayishimye exits the field as Marious Vrousai enters on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrie Koster

Heracles Almelo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Wormuth

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vangelis Pavlidis 4
Fran Sol 3
Fran Sol 3
Alexander Isak 2
Sinan Bakis 2
Donis Avdijaj 2
Cyriel Dessers 2
Donis Avdijaj 2

Head to Head

2020-02-02 Willem II Tilburg 1–0 Heracles Almelo 2019-09-15 Heracles Almelo 4–1 Willem II Tilburg 2019-04-02 Heracles Almelo 3–4 Willem II Tilburg 2018-08-26 Willem II Tilburg 5–0 Heracles Almelo

Willem II Tilburg Form

2020-02-02 Willem II Tilburg 1–0 Heracles Almelo W 2020-01-26 Willem II Tilburg 0–0 PEC Zwolle D 2020-01-18 AZ 1–3 Willem II Tilburg W 2019-12-21 Willem II Tilburg 0–0 Fortuna Sittard D 2019-12-13 SC Heerenveen 1–2 Willem II Tilburg W 2019-12-06 AFC Ajax 0–2 Willem II Tilburg W

Heracles Almelo Form

2020-02-02 Willem II Tilburg 1–0 Heracles Almelo L 2020-01-25 Heracles Almelo 2–3 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2020-01-19 FC Emmen 1–0 Heracles Almelo L 2019-12-21 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Heracles Almelo D 2019-12-15 Heracles Almelo 1–3 FC Utrecht L 2019-12-08 Sparta Rotterdam 0–0 Heracles Almelo D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4 Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Willem II Tilburg52% Draw27% Heracles Almelo21%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
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 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Willem II Tilburg or Draw
79%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
48%
Willem II Tilburg or Heracles Almelo
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Willem II Tilburg32% Draw50% Heracles Almelo18%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg

Handicap Willem II Tilburg covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 24% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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