TILBURG. Go Ahead Eagles defeats Willem II 1-0 after B. Lucassen scored just 1 goal (47′). Willem II lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Koning Willem II Stadion stadium in Tilburg on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Laurens Gerrets with the help of Cristian Dobre and Joris Westhof. The 4th official was Michael Eijgelsheim. The weather was mist. The temperature was quite cold at 3 degrees Celsius or 37.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 15 Total 6
- 4 On Target 2
- 11 Off Target 4
- 4 Shots blocked 0
- 149 Attack 91
- 59 Dangerous attack 20
- 85 Ball safe 76
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 7 Total 6
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Willem II had a superior ball possession 60% while Go Ahead Eagles was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Willem II was was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Go Ahead Eagles found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Willem II shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Go Ahead Eagles shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Willem II received 1 yellow card (P. Llonch). Talking about the opposition, Go Ahead Eagles received 1 yellow card (Z. Eddahchouri).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Willem II will stay with 18 points to sit in the 10th place. On the other side, Go Ahead Eagles will have 20 points to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, Willem II will play away against Ajax on the 2nd of December with a 25-3 head to head record in favor of Ajax (2 draws).
Go Ahead Eagles will host FC Twente on the 5th of December with a 6-4 head to head statistic in favor of FC Twente (1 draw).
Willem II – Formation
Willem II
71'
17'
Willem II adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Fred Grim decided to play with the following team: Timon Wellenreuther , Leeroy Owusu , Nikolaos Michelis , Ulrik Jenssen , Derrick Köhn , Pol Llonch , Dries Saddiki , Mats Köhlert , Görkem Sağlam , Che Nunnely and Kwasi Okyere Wriedt .
The home team had on the bench: Argyris Kampetsis , Max Svensson , Ringo Meerveld , John Yeboah , Elton Kabangu, Sam Tel, Connor van den Berg, Vincent Schippers, Jorn Brondeel and Godfried Roemeratoe .
Substitutions
Willem II made 5 changes: K. O. Wriedt for A. Kampetsis (64′), M. Kohlert for M. Svensson (64′), P. Llonch for R. Meerveld (71′), D. Saddiki for G. Roemeratoe (80′) and C. Nunnely for J. Yeboah (80′).
Best player: Mats Köhlert
The most impressive player for Willem II was Mats Köhlert.
His rating is with 25 passes (96% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.
Go Ahead Eagles – Formation
Go Ahead Eagles
47'
Also Go Ahead Eagles adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Kees van Wonderen played with: Warner Hahn , Boyd Lucassen , Gerrit Nauber , Justin Bakker , Mats Deijl , Jay Idzes , Luuk Brouwers , Martijn Berden , Philippe Rommens , Ragnar Oratmangoen and Isac Lidberg .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Francis Ross, Semir Ozturk, Andries Noppert, Jacob Mulenga , Quiermo Dumay, Cuco Martina, Yacine Bourhane, Zakaria Eddahchouri and Job Schuurman.
Substitutions
Go Ahead Eagles made 4 changes: M. Berden for Z. Eddahchouri (72′), I. Lidberg for J. Mulenga (76′), Z. Eddahchouri for F. Ross (90′) and P. Rommens for C. Martina (90′).
Best player: Gerrit Nauber
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Go Ahead Eagles was Gerrit Nauber even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 48 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- Fortuna Sittard – FC Groningen – 1-4
- PEC Zwolle – RKC Waalwijk – 0-0
- Willem II – Go Ahead Eagles – 0-1
