Willem II vs Heerenveen — Eredivisie
2-2
Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
Going into the match, Willem II had won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Heerenveen had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Heerenveen 2 wins. Willem II are 18th in the Eredivisie on 2 points; Heerenveen are 8th on 12.
Match report
Home form going in: Willem II
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 (L L W L W). 1.5 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 1-4 vs NEC Nijmegen · 15 Aug 2026
- L 4-1 at GO Ahead Eagles · 8 Aug 2026
- W 1-2 at FC Volendam · 23 May 2026
- L 1-2 vs FC Volendam · 20 May 2026
- W 2-0 vs Almere City FC · 16 May 2026
- W 0-1 at Almere City FC · 13 May 2026
Away form going in: Heerenveen
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (L D W L D). 1.3 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 0-2 vs PEC Zwolle · 22 Aug 2026
- D 2-2 at Ajax · 16 Aug 2026
- W 1-0 vs Twente · 9 Aug 2026
- L 3-2 at Utrecht · 21 May 2026
- D 0-0 vs Ajax · 17 May 2026
- L 2-0 at NAC Breda · 11 May 2026
Head-to-head: Willem II vs Heerenveen
- Heerenveen 3-1 Willem II · 4 Apr 2025 · Eredivisie
- Willem II 1-2 Heerenveen · 8 Dec 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 61' Normal Goal — U. van Aalst (Willem II)
- 64' Normal Goal — J. Trenskow (Heerenveen)
- 77' Normal Goal — O. Braude (Heerenveen)
- 82' Normal Goal — D. Haen (Willem II)
Match statistics
| Willem II | Metric | Heerenveen |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 39 | Ball possession | 61 |
| 1.7 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.35 |
| 12 | Total shots | 13 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 11 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 320 | Total passes | 517 |
| 245 | Accurate passes | 453 |
| 77 | Pass accuracy | 88 |
| 8 | Key passes | 12 |
| 71 | Duels | 70 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |