Willem II Tilburg vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Willem II Tilburg vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- Willem II Tilburg 12 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Patrick Inia
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Robin Hensgens
18 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 May | PSV | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Apr | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | AZ | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Koning Willem II Stadion. Willem II Tilburg are looking to make home advantage count against Heracles Almelo.
- 5' Wessel Dammers has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' What composure from Wessel Dammers! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 17' Jizz Hornkamp does the damage! The net is bulging and Willem II Tilburg surge ahead!
- 22' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 27' Nikolai Laursen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' The 29-year-old Marco Rente has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Heracles Almelo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' Samuel Armenteros gets the nod from Heracles Almelo. He replaces Elias Sierra and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Willem II Tilburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' 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.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Willem II Tilburg and Heracles Almelo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' Willem II Tilburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Elton Kabangu is hanging Jizz Hornkamp on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' It is a substitution in Heracles Almelo team. Nikolai Laursen is replaced by Kasper Lunding on 72 minute.
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' Fresh legs for Willem II Tilburg! Kilian Ludewig comes on to replace Max Svensson.
- 81' It is a substitution in Willem II Tilburg team. Max Svensson is replaced by Kilian Ludewig on 81 minute.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' Another substitution for Willem II Tilburg to replace Mats Kohlert by Jelte Pal on 90 minute.
- 90' Sven Sonnenberg has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Heracles Almelo.
Lineups
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
- 19
- 17
- 8
-
9
Jizz Hornkamp ↓ Elton Kabangu 67'
-
11
Mats Kohlert ↓ Jelte Pal 90'
- 6
- 13
- 27
-
15
Max Svensson ↓ Kilian Ludewig 80'
Bench
-
32
Abdenasser El Khayati ↑ 80'
- 26
- 20
- 23
- 18
- 4
- 24
-
14
Elton Kabangu ↑ 67'
-
2
Kilian Ludewig ↑ 80'
- 22
- 25
-
36
Jelte Pal ↑ 90'
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 23
- 14
- 26
- 21
-
5
Marco Rente ↓ Sven Sonnenberg 46'
- 29
- 11
- 9
- 8
- 3
Bench
- 7
-
33
Samuel Armenteros ↑ 46'
- 28
- 13
- 19
- 12
-
4
Sven Sonnenberg ↑ 46'
- 27
-
20
Kasper Lunding ↑ 72'
- 36
- 32
Coach
Frank Wormuth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 4 |
| Fran Sol | 3 |
| Fran Sol | 3 |
| Rai Vloet | 2 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 |
| Sinan Bakis | 2 |
| Donis Avdijaj | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
Head to Head
Willem II Tilburg Form
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Willem II Tilburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Willem II Tilburg or Draw
76%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
52%
Willem II Tilburg or Heracles Almelo
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
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% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.