TILBURG. Willem II found a way to reverse the score against TOP Oss to win 2-1. It was TOP Oss to strike first with a goal of Roshon van Eijma at the 39′. Then it was a goal in the 61′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Jeremy Bokila gave the win to Willem II in the 82′ minute. Willem II was vastly better in terms of ball possession (66%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

Max Svensson squandered a penalty (48′) for Willem II.​

The match was played at the Koning Willem II Stadion stadium in Tilburg on Tuesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Rob Dieperink with the assistance of Kevin Weever and Luc de Koning. The 4th official was Steve Janssen. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 15.73 degrees Celsius or 60.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.​

Match Statistics​

Willem II

2 - 1

TOP Oss

  • ! 66 Ball Possession 34
Shots
  • 23 Total 7
  • 10 On Target 3
  • 6 Off Target 1
  • 7 Shots blocked 3
  • 125 Attack 80
  • 67 Dangerous attack 30
  • 95 Ball safe 71
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 9 Total 22
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Willem II had a strong ball possession 66% while TOP Oss was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Willem II was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Willem II won the match​.

Willem II shot 23 times, 10 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, TOP Oss shot 7 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Willem II received 1 yellow card (Matthias Verreth). On the other side, TOP Oss received 2 yellow cards (Amine Rehmi and Roshon van Eijma).

Match Timeline

Matthias Verreth- Yellow
30'
39'
R. van Eijma(goal)Thijs van Leeuwen
44'
Max Svensson- missed penaltyMax Svensson
48'
60'
Vasilios Pavlidis- sub ->Thijs van Leeuwen
60'
J. Zimmerman- sub ->Arthur Allemeersch
Raffael Behounek(goal)Freek Heerkens
61'
67'
Delano Ladan- sub ->Konstantinos Doumtsios
Patrick Joosten- sub ->Thijs Oosting
69'
Jeremy Bokila- sub ->Jeredy Hilterman
74'
Nick Doodeman- sub ->Max Svensson
74'
77'
E. Hernández- sub ->Amine Rehmi
78'
R. van Eijma- Yellow
Jeremy Bokila(goal)Jesse Bosch
82'
Michael de Leeuw- sub ->Ringo Meerveld
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Willem II
79
38
FC Groningen
75
38
Roda JC Kerkrade
75
38
FC Dordrecht
69
38
ADO Den Haag
63
38
De Graafschap
63
38
FC Emmen
57
38
NAC Breda
56
38
MVV Maastricht
56
38
Jong AZ
56
38
Helmond Sport
51
38
VVV-Venlo
48
38
SC Cambuur
47
38
FC Eindhoven
43
38
Jong Ajax
40
38
Jong PSV
40
38
Telstar
35
38
TOP Oss
34
38
FC Den Bosch
33
38
Jong Utrecht
26
38

After this match, Willem II will have 14 points like FC Eindhoven, VVV-Venlo and De Graafschap to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, TOP Oss will stay with 4 points like Telstar to hold in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eerste Divisie, Willem II will play away against FC Dordrecht on the 3rd of May with a 6-2 head to head stats in favor of Willem II (2 draws).

TOP Oss will play away agasint Jong PSV on the 3rd of May with a 11-6 head to head record in favor of TOP Oss (4 draws).

Willem II – Formation

Willem II
G
Joshua Smits 21.Netherlands
6.3
D
Freek Heerkens 3.Netherlands
8.1
D
Erik Schouten 4.Netherlands
7.0
D
Rúnar Thór Sigurgeirsson 5.Iceland
7.3
D
Raffael Behounek 30.Austria
8.4
61'
M
Matthias Verreth 6.Belgium
7.3
30'
M
Max Svensson 11.Sweden
6.6
74'
M
Ringo Meerveld 16.Netherlands
7.7
87'
M
Thijs Oosting 29.Netherlands
7.5
69'
M
Jesse Bosch 32.Netherlands
7.5
F
Jeredy Hilterman 9.Suriname
7.1
74'
Substitutes
G
Connor van den Berg 24.Netherlands
G
Maarten Schut 41.Netherlands
D
Valentino Vermeulen 20.Netherlands
D
Tommy St. Jago 33.Netherlands
D
Amine Lachkar 34.Netherlands
D
Niels van Berkel 44.Netherlands
M
Max de Waal 10.Netherlands
F
Nick Doodeman 7.Netherlands
7.0
74'
F
Patrick Joosten 17.Netherlands
6.8
69'
F
Jeremy Bokila 18.DR Congo
7.8
74' 82'
F
Michael de Leeuw 23.Netherlands
6.7
87'

Willem II started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Reinier Robbemond decided to play with the following team: Joshua Smits (6.3), Freek Heerkens (8.1), Raffael Behounek (8.4), Erik Schouten (7.0), Rúnar Þór Sigurgeirsson (7.3), Jesse Bosch (7.5), Matthias Verreth (7.3), Max Svensson (6.6), Ringo Meerveld (7.7), Thijs Oosting (7.5) and Jeredy Hilterman (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Nick Doodeman (7.0), Max de Waal, Patrick Joosten (6.8), Jeremy Bokila (7.8), Valentino Vermeulen, Michael de Leeuw (6.7), Connor van den Berg, Tommy St. Jago, Amine Lachkar, Jayden Houtriet, Maarten Schut and Niels van Berkel.

Substitutions

Willem II made 4 changes: Jeredy Hilterman for Jeremy Bokila (74′), Thijs Oosting for Patrick Joosten (69′), Max Svensson for Nick Doodeman (74′) and Ringo Meerveld for Michael de Leeuw (87′).

Best player: Raffael Behounek​

The most impressive player for Willem II was Raffael Behounek.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 119 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.

TOP Oss – Formation

TOP Oss
G
Mike Havekotte 1.Netherlands
8.9
D
Calvin Mac-Intosch 3.Suriname
7.0
D
Xander Lambrix 4.Belgium
6.3
D
Joshua Eijgenraam 6.Netherlands
D
R. van Eijma 17.Curaçao
7.5
78' 39'
M
I. Pata 2.Sint Maarten
7.1
M
Amine Rehmi 7.Netherlands
6.0
77' 44'
M
Thijs van Leeuwen 8.Netherlands
6.7
60'
M
Grad Damen 14.Netherlands
7.3
M
Sven Zitman 31.Netherlands
M
Giovanni Korte 10.Netherlands
6.8
F
Konstantinos Doumtsios 9.Greece
6.7
67'
F
Arthur Allemeersch 39.Belgium
6.8
60'
Substitutes
G
Lars van Meurs 16.Netherlands
G
Maarten Schouten 30.Netherlands
D
Thomas Cox 21.Netherlands
D
Vasilios Pavlidis 24.Greece
6.8
60'
D
Julian Kuijpers 26.Netherlands
D
J. Mulder 27.Israel
F
Maxim van Peer 20.Netherlands
F
E. Hernández 22.El Salvador
6.6
77'
F
Delano Ladan 87.Netherlands
6.4
67'
F
J. Zimmerman 75.Netherlands
6.8
60'

TOP Oss started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Ruud Brood played with: Mike Havekotte (8.9), Roshon van Eijma (7.5), Calvin Mac-Intosch (7.0), Xander Lambrix (6.3), Ilounga Pata (7.1), Thijs van Leeuwen (6.7), Grad Damen (7.3), Sven Zitman, Joshua Eijgenraam, Amine Rehmi (6.0) and Giovanni Korte (6.8), Arthur Allemeersch (6.8), Konstantinos Doumtsios (6.7).

They had on the bench: Lars van Meurs, Maxim van Peer, Thomas Cox, Enrico Dueñas (6.6), Vasilios Pavlidis (6.8), Julian Kuijpers, Jonathan Mulder, Maarten Schouten, Delano Ladan (6.4) and Joshua Zimmerman (6.8).

Substitutions

TOP Oss made 4 changes: Thijs van Leeuwen for Vasilios Pavlidis (60′), Arthur Allemeersch for Joshua Zimmerman (60′), Amine Rehmi for Enrico Dueñas (77′) and Konstantinos Doumtsios for Delano Ladan (67′).

Best player: Mike Havekotte​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for TOP Oss was the goalkeeper: Mike Havekotte. His rating is 8.87. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 8 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eerste Divisie.​