Willem II Tilburg vs PSV, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Willem II Tilburg vs PSV — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- Willem II Tilburg 12 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- PSV 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Clay Ruperti
- Referee Ed Janssen
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | PSV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | FC Utrecht | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Apr | AZ | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | VVV Venlo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Heracles Almelo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | AZ | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Willem II Tilburg | PSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #1 |
| 3 | Points | 26 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 0 / 3 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 40 |
| 40 | Conceded | 15 |
| -29 | GD | +25 |
| 0.25 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 0% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
Willem II Tilburg are 18th (3 pts). PSV are 1st (26 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
PSV
0-15
5/4
16-30
8/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
3/–
76+
10/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guus Til | 7 G | 1 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 G | 1 A |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Willem II Tilburg get us underway at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Willem II Tilburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Willem II Tilburg and PSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Che Nunnely made 177 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Koning Willem II Stadion. Willem II Tilburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' What a strike from Donyell Malen! The score is 0-1.
- 27' A stunning finish from Donyell Malen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' Willem II Tilburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PSV backline.
- 42' Netherlands international Denzel Dumfries has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 51' A goal from the Ghana international Derrick Kohn! He fires home on 51 to make it 0-3!
- 56' The travelling PSV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Willem II Tilburg and PSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' 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.
- 68' Time for substitution for Willem II Tilburg. Dries Saddiki is replaced by Lindon Selahi.
- 69' Che Nunnely makes way for Kwasi Okyere Wriedt at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Willem II Tilburg.
- 70' Another change for PSV made on 70 minute. Cody Gakpo leaves to be changed by Adrian Fein.
- 71' A change in the Willem II Tilburg ranks — Che Nunnely exits the field as Kwasi Okyere Wriedt enters on 71.
- 72' It is a substitution in Willem II Tilburg team. Freek Heerkens is replaced by Mats Kohlert on 72 minute.
- 77' Joel Piroe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 87 goals in his last 452 appearances.
- 82' It’s a booking for PSV player. Denzel Dumfries gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Time for substitution for PSV. Noni Madueke is replaced by Joel Piroe.
- 90' The whistle greets Donyell Malen as he departs to be replaced by Nick Viergever.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Willem II Tilburg.
Lineups
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
-
3
Freek Heerkens ↓ Mats Kohlert 69'
- 4
-
17
Dries Saddiki ↓ Lindon Selahi 68'
-
8
Pol Llonch ↓ Wesley Spieringhs 87'
- 32
- 10
- 13
- 21
- 7
- 27
Bench
- 22
- 26
-
20
Kwasi Okyere Wriedt ↑ 69'
-
11
Mats Kohlert ↑ 69'
- 23
-
30
Lindon Selahi ↑ 68'
- 16
- 24
- 46
-
43
Wesley Spieringhs ↑ 87'
Coach
Zeljko Petrovic
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
9
Donyell Malen ↓ Nick Viergever 90'
-
19
Cody Gakpo ↓ Adrian Fein 70'
- 33
- 14
- 6
- 28
- 31
- 38
-
53
Yorbe Vertessen ↓ Pablo Rosario 69'
-
23
Noni Madueke ↓ Joel Piroe 87'
Bench
-
24
Armando Obispo ↑ 87'
-
18
Pablo Rosario ↑ 69'
-
4
Nick Viergever ↑ 90'
- 13
-
11
Adrian Fein ↑ 70'
-
29
Joel Piroe ↑ 87'
- 16
- 7
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Donyell Malen | 4 |
| Che Nunnely | 4 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 3 |
| Gaston Pereiro | 2 |
| Nick Viergever | 2 |
| Eran Zahavi | 2 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 2 |
Head to Head
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.54
Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.65
PSV xG
I would bet for:
PSV to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Willem II Tilburg or Draw
23%
Draw or PSV
90%
Willem II Tilburg or PSV
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 3
12.5%
0 – 4
11.1%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 5
8.1%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 4
6%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 6
5%
1 – 5
4.5%
1 – 1
3.5%
1 – 6
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg
| Handicap | Willem II Tilburg covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | — | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| -0.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| +0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| +1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +2 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| +2.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
Clean Sheet
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.