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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
3 Points 12
12 Played 12
0 / 3 / 9 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 6
11 Scored 21
40 Conceded 29
-29 GD -8
0.25 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 25%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% 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 (3 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (12 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
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/9
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Willem II Tilburg
Devin Haen 3 G 2 A
Thomas Verheydt 1 G
Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 8 G 2 A
Marvin Young 2 G 1 A
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Koning Willem II Stadion!
  • 5' Lennart Thy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Sparta Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 17' Bart Vriends doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 19' Sven Mijnans has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
  • 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 26' A moment of madness from Kwasi Okyere Wriedt on 26 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Willem II Tilburg will be frustrated.
  • 28' Against the run of play, Bart Vriends has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Willem II Tilburg and Sparta Rotterdam are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Adil Auassar on 34 minutes.
  • 39' Sparta Rotterdam looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jens Toornstra scoring 1 goals.
  • 44' Willem II Tilburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sparta Rotterdam's shape.
  • 46' Willem II Tilburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ringo Meerveld is hanging Dries Saddiki on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ulrik Jenssen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henk Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' The 26-year-old Sven Mijnans has been sensational this season — 9 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 62' Willem II Tilburg make a change. Mats Kohlert trudges off to be replaced by Argyris Kampetsis on 62 minutes.
  • 64' Willem II Tilburg make a change. Mats Kohlert trudges off to be replaced by Argyris Kampetsis on 64 minutes.
  • 69' 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.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Lennart Thy is replaced by Mario Engels on 71 minute.
  • 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 77' Poor challenge from Dirk Abels. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 78' Vito van Crooij has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adil Auassar on 78 minute.
  • 79' Goal! Emanuel Emegha scores his 26 goal in 242 matches.
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 88' Mohammed Osman is replacing Bryan Smeets for the Sparta Rotterdam side.
  • 90' John Yeboah is replacing Max Svensson for the Willem II Tilburg side.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sparta Rotterdam players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26 Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Willem II Tilburg26% Draw23% Sparta Rotterdam51%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Willem II Tilburg or Draw
49%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
74%
Willem II Tilburg or Sparta Rotterdam
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Willem II Tilburg17% Draw39% Sparta Rotterdam44%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
9.1%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg

Handicap Willem II Tilburg covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 11% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 21% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 18% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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