Willem II Tilburg vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Willem II Tilburg vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- Willem II Tilburg 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Christiaan Bax
- Referee Ralf van Vlokhoven (Netherlands)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 0–6 | L |
| 14 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | ADO Den Haag | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Feb | FC Groningen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | AZ | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Willem II Tilburg | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 1 |
| 8 | Conceded | 0 |
| -6 | GD | +1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
100%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Willem II Tilburg are 17th (0 pts). SC Heerenveen are 11th (3 pts).
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
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Willem II Tilburg and SC Heerenveen is underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sven van Beek suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' Sebastian Holmen puts Willem II Tilburg on the lead.
- 33' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Kwasi Okyere Wriedt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wesley Spieringhs made 165 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' The 26-year-old Mitchell van Bergen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Willem II Tilburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Goal! Kwasi Okyere Wriedt scores his 14 goal in 540 matches.
- 58' Che Nunnely adds to his 0 season tally! Willem II Tilburg lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 59' Joey Veerman was booked on 59.
- 60' Sheral Floranus is replacing Ibrahim Dresevic for the SC Heerenveen side.
- 65' SC Heerenveen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 66' It’s a booking for SC Heerenveen player. Joey Veerman gets a Yellow card.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 73' Brilliant from the ! Joey Veerman makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 73.
- 74' Gorkem Saglam is replacing Che Nunnely for the Willem II Tilburg side.
- 79' Benjamin Nygren is replacing Tibor Halilovic for the SC Heerenveen side.
- 83' Ian Smeulers is replacing Vangelis Pavlidis for the Willem II Tilburg side.
- 88' SC Heerenveen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- SC Heerenveen will have plenty to reflect on. Willem II Tilburg were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 8
- 32
- 20
- 10
- 13
- 25
-
21
Mike Ndayishimye ↓ Mats Kohlert 60'
-
7
Che Nunnely ↓ Gorkem Saglam 74'
- 27
- 43
Bench
- 4
- 22
- 26
-
11
Mats Kohlert ↑ 60'
-
23
Gorkem Saglam ↑ 74'
- 30
- 15
- 16
- 24
- 48
-
5
Ian Smeulers ↑ 83'
Coach
Zeljko Petrovic
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 43
-
21
Rodney Kongolo ↓ Rami Hajal 60'
- 11
- 9
- 25
- 3
- 14
- 44
- 20
- 41
Bench
- 23
- 5
-
2
Sheral Floranus ↑ 60'
- 6
- 22
- 16
-
17
Rami Hajal ↑ 60'
-
8
Benjamin Nygren ↑ 79'
- 10
- 42
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
| Che Nunnely | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | 2 |
| Ben Rienstra | 2 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Nemanja Mihajlovic | 1 |
Head to Head
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.32
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Willem II Tilburg or Draw
49%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
73%
Willem II Tilburg or SC Heerenveen
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–1 not predicted3 – 1Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
1 – 1
9.1%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 4
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg
| Handicap | Willem II Tilburg covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 19% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.