Willem II Tilburg vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Willem II Tilburg vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- Willem II Tilburg 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | AZ | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | FC Utrecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | VVV Venlo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | PEC Zwolle | A | 2–6 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
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
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/5
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: RKC Waalwijk gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Willem II Tilburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 11' What a strike from Freek Heerkens! The score is 1-0.
- 14' Pol Llonch doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 19' The travelling RKC Waalwijk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' What composure from Stanley Elbers! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' RKC Waalwijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Willem II Tilburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RKC Waalwijk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' RKC Waalwijk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Willem II Tilburg that had 165 games and scored 214 goals.
- 55' RKC Waalwijk is showing some good football. However, RKC Waalwijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 63' RKC Waalwijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sylla Sow is hanging Anas Tahiri on the field on 63 minute.
- 66' Another substitution for Willem II Tilburg to replace Che Nunnely by Damil Dankerlui on 66 minute.
- 67' Time for substitution for RKC Waalwijk. Stanley Elbers is replaced by Darren Maatsen.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Stanley Elbers. He receives a Yellow card.
- 68' A moment of madness from Stanley Elbers on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RKC Waalwijk will be frustrated.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' The whistle greets Bart Nieuwkoop as he departs to be replaced by Johnny Quinonez.
- 78' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 78 minute. Daan Rienstra leaves to be changed by Melle Meulensteen.
- 81' The crowd applauds Vangelis Pavlidis as he leaves the pitch. Paul Gladon steps in for Willem II Tilburg.
- 86' RKC Waalwijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- The points are shared — Willem II Tilburg 2-1 RKC Waalwijk. Honours even.
Lineups
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 17
- 8
- 26
- 11
-
10
Vangelis Pavlidis ↓ Paul Gladon 81'
- 25
- 21
-
7
Che Nunnely ↓ Damil Dankerlui 66'
Bench
- 24
- 27
- 32
-
15
Damil Dankerlui ↑ 66'
- 12
-
9
Paul Gladon ↑ 81'
- 33
- 14
-
28
Johnny Quinonez ↑ 74'
- 13
Coach
Adrie Koster
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
17
Stanley Elbers ↓ Darren Maatsen 67'
- 24
- 1
- 6
- 12
- 28
-
8
Anas Tahiri ↓ Sylla Sow 63'
- 2
- 4
- 10
Bench
- 29
-
19
Sylla Sow ↑ 63'
- 20
- 16
- 14
-
3
Melle Meulensteen ↑ 78'
-
11
Darren Maatsen ↑ 67'
- 13
- 22
- 21
Coach
Fred Grim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thijs Oosting | 3 |
| Kwasi Okyere Wriedt | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 1 |
| Mats Kohlert | 1 |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 1 |
| Michiel Kramer | 1 |
| Freek Heerkens | 1 |
Head to Head
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
Willem II Tilburg to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Willem II Tilburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Willem II Tilburg or Draw
82%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
42%
Willem II Tilburg or RKC Waalwijk
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg
| Handicap | Willem II Tilburg covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.