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Willem II Tilburg vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
Sat 6 Nov 2021 · 19:00 UTC Koning Willem II Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Willem II Tilburg vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Erwin Zeinstra
  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Referee J. van der Laan
  • Referee Joey Kooij
  • Referee Erik Koopman
  • Referee Ralf van Vlokhoven (Netherlands)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Sparta Rotterdam H 0–3 L
31 Oct FC Utrecht A 1–5 L
22 Oct Fortuna Sittard H 1–1 D
17 Oct FC Twente '65 A 1–1 D
02 Oct Heracles Almelo A 2–3 L
25 Sep PSV H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Willem II Tilburg A 3–0 W
31 Oct Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–1 L
23 Oct RKC Waalwijk A 0–1 L
17 Oct FC Groningen H 1–1 D
03 Oct PSV A 1–2 L
26 Sep SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 0–4 L

Season Stats

Willem II Tilburg Sparta Rotterdam
#18 Position #12
2 Points 5
7 Played 7
0 / 2 / 5 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 4
6 Scored 10
20 Conceded 17
-14 GD -7
0.29 PPG 0.71
0% Win % 14%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season

Willem II Tilburg are 18th (2 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Willem II Tilburg
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/5
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/8
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Willem II Tilburg
Devin Haen 3 G 1 A
Thomas Verheydt 1 G
Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 5 G 1 A
Marvin Young 2 G
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Koning Willem II Stadion that hosts another battle between Willem II Tilburg and Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fred Grim might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Willem II Tilburg 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.
  • 17' Bart Vriends has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
  • 19' The referee has no hesitation. Sven Mijnans is booked for Sparta Rotterdam — Yellow card on 19.
  • 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fred Grim will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 26' Kwasi Okyere Wriedt was booked on 26.
  • 28' Bart Vriends does the damage! The net is bulging and Sparta Rotterdam surge ahead!
  • 33' Sweden international Emil Bergstrom has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 34' Adil Auassar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
  • 39' Lennart Thy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
  • 44' Willem II Tilburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
  • 46' Ringo Meerveld is replacing Dries Saddiki for the Willem II Tilburg side.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Willem II Tilburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 62' Willem II Tilburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Argyris Kampetsis is hanging Mats Kohlert on the field on 62 minute.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Willem II Tilburg. Mats Kohlert is replaced by Argyris Kampetsis.
  • 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leeroy Owusu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Willem II Tilburg.
  • 71' Mario Engels gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Lennart Thy and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. Willem II Tilburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dirk Abels.
  • 78' Another substitution for Sparta Rotterdam to replace Adil Auassar by Vito van Crooij on 78 minute.
  • 79' Goal! Emanuel Emegha scores his 26 goal in 235 matches.
  • 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 88' Bryan Smeets makes way for Mohammed Osman at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 90' John Yeboah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Max Svensson on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Willem II Tilburg and Sparta Rotterdam share the spoils 0-3.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23 Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Willem II Tilburg29% Draw26% Sparta Rotterdam45%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Willem II Tilburg or Draw
55%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
71%
Willem II Tilburg or Sparta Rotterdam
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Willem II Tilburg20% Draw43% Sparta Rotterdam37%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.8%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg

Handicap Willem II Tilburg covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 22% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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