Thursday , 2 July 2026

Willem II Tilburg vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Willem II Tilburg
1 – 2
Full Time
Sparta Rotterdam
Sat 31 Aug 2024 · 19:00 UTC Koning Willem II Stadion 10,600 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 48' Pelle Clement
Cisse Sandra 84' 1–1
1–2 89' Camiel Neghli
Jesse Bosch 27' Y
Y 55' Boyd Reith
Y 69' Djevencio van der Kust
Y 91' Joshua Kitolano

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
  • Assistant 2 Rogier Honig
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 1.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
5
Willem II Tilburg 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sparta Rotterdam
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-31 Willem II Tilburg 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam 2022-02-13 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 Willem II Tilburg 2021-11-06 Willem II Tilburg 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam 2021-02-28 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 Willem II Tilburg 2020-12-13 Willem II Tilburg 1–3 Sparta Rotterdam

Recent Form

Willem II Tilburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Sparta Rotterdam H 1–2 L
25 Aug Heracles Almelo A 1–1 D
18 Aug Go Ahead Eagles H 2–0 W
10 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–1 D
15 May FC Utrecht H 3–0 W
11 May SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden A 1–1 D
Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Willem II Tilburg A 2–1 W
25 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–1 D
17 Aug FC Twente '65 A 1–1 D
11 Aug Heracles Almelo H 0–0 D
19 May SC Heerenveen H 2–1 W
12 May FC Utrecht A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Willem II Tilburg Sparta Rotterdam
#18 Position #16
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Willem II Tilburg are 18th (0 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Willem II Tilburg is hosting Sparta Rotterdam for another epic battle.
  • 5' Sparta Rotterdam is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sparta Rotterdam that had 230 games and scored 307 goals.
  • 15' It’s high time Jeroen Rijsdijk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Sparta Rotterdam is showing some good football. However, Sparta Rotterdam are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' 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.
  • 27' That looks like a foul for a card for Jesse Bosch.
  • 32' Marvin Young has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 37' Djevencio van der Kust needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jeremy Bokila, as he is very good at scoring at Koning Willem II Stadion with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 48' Pelle Clement puts Sparta Rotterdam on the lead.
  • 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' The referee shows Sparta Rotterdam player a card on 55.
  • 60' 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.
  • 65' 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.
  • 69' Djevencio van der Kust was booked on 69.
  • 72' Another substitution for Willem II Tilburg to replace Runar THor Sigurgeirsson by Rob Nizet on 72 minute.
  • 77' It looks like no one’s ball. Willem II Tilburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 80' Joshua Kitolano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arno Verschueren on 80 minute.
  • 84' GOAL! Cisse Sandra scores on 84.
  • 89' Sensational shot from Camiel Neghli. Sparta Rotterdam is back in the lead.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Rick Meissen is replaced by Marvin Young on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Maes

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jeroen Rijsdijk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Che Nunnely 3
Bart Vriends 2
Mike Ndayishimye 2
Tobias Lauritsen 2
Deroy Duarte 2
Emanuel Emegha 1
Younes Namli 1
Freek Heerkens 1

Head to Head

2024-08-31 Willem II Tilburg 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam 2022-02-13 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 Willem II Tilburg 2021-11-06 Willem II Tilburg 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam 2021-02-28 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 Willem II Tilburg 2020-12-13 Willem II Tilburg 1–3 Sparta Rotterdam

Willem II Tilburg Form

2024-08-31 Willem II Tilburg 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam L 2024-08-25 Heracles Almelo 1–1 Willem II Tilburg D 2024-08-18 Willem II Tilburg 2–0 Go Ahead Eagles W 2024-08-10 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1–1 Willem II Tilburg D 2022-05-15 Willem II Tilburg 3–0 FC Utrecht W 2022-05-11 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 1–1 Willem II Tilburg D

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2024-08-31 Willem II Tilburg 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam W 2024-08-25 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 Feyenoord Rotterdam D 2024-08-17 FC Twente '65 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam D 2024-08-11 Sparta Rotterdam 0–0 Heracles Almelo D 2024-05-19 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 SC Heerenveen W 2024-05-12 FC Utrecht 0–1 Sparta Rotterdam W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.57 Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Willem II Tilburg26% Draw39% Sparta Rotterdam35%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 1.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 38%
62%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Willem II Tilburg or Draw
65%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
74%
Willem II Tilburg or Sparta Rotterdam
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Willem II Tilburg14% Draw66% Sparta Rotterdam20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.8%
0 – 1
18.1%
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4%
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
1.6%
2 – 2
1.4%
1 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg

Handicap Willem II Tilburg covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 17% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 23% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
49% ✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
57% ✗

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