Dutch Eredivisie

Willem II vs FC Utrecht, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Willem II
  • 17': Boris Lambert
  • 83': Runar Sigurgeirsson
FT
2 - 3
FC Utrecht
  • 67': Sébastien Haller
  • 75': Noah Ohio
  • 85': Adrian Blake

About

Willem II are hosting FC Utrecht at Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 6': Foul by Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II).
  • 6': Zidane Iqbal (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Tommy St. Jago (Willem II) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mickaël Tirpan with a cross.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Foul by Jeremy Bokila (Willem II).
  • 12': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
  • 15': Foul by Jeremy Bokila (Willem II).
  • 15': Zidane Iqbal (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jens Toornstra with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  • 16': Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Goal! Willem II 1, FC Utrecht 0. Boris Lambert (Willem II) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner. Assisted by Mickaël Tirpan following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Foul by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
  • 20': Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Delay in match (FC Utrecht).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Mickaël Tirpan.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jens Toornstra with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  • 25': Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 25': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Erik Schouten (Willem II) header from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
  • 27': Foul by Zidane Iqbal (FC Utrecht).
  • 27': Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Haller with a headed pass.
  • 30': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Mickaël Tirpan.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Hand ball by Jeremy Bokila (Willem II).
  • 34': Hand ball by Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht).
  • 35': Attempt saved. Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúnar Sigurgeirsson.
  • 37': Foul by Kyan Vaesen (Willem II).
  • 37': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by David Min (FC Utrecht).
  • 40': Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kyan Vaesen (Willem II).
  • 45'+2': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Willem II 1, FC Utrecht 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Willem II 1, FC Utrecht 0.
  • 46': Foul by Jesse Bosch (Willem II).
  • 46': Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': David Min (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Raffael Behounek (Willem II).
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Nick Viergever.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Rúnar Sigurgeirsson (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeremy Bokila following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II).
  • 54': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy St. Jago (Willem II).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Foul by Jesse Bosch (Willem II).
  • 59': Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  • 61': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tommy St. Jago.
  • 62': Attempt missed. David Min (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zidane Iqbal with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Rúnar Sigurgeirsson.
  • 65': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Jesse Bosch.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Zidane Iqbal (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
  • 66': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Noah Ohio replaces David Min.
  • 66': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Adrian Blake replaces Jens Toornstra.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 67': Goal! Willem II 1, FC Utrecht 1. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Zidane Iqbal (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 71': Substitution, Willem II. Cisse Sandra replaces Kyan Vaesen.
  • 73': Foul by Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht).
  • 73': Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Rúnar Sigurgeirsson.
  • 74': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Cisse Sandra (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rúnar Sigurgeirsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Goal! Willem II 1, FC Utrecht 2. Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nick Viergever.
  • 77': Foul by Jeremy Bokila (Willem II).
  • 77': Zidane Iqbal (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Matisse Didden replaces Mike van der Hoorn because of an injury.
  • 81': Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Cisse Sandra (Willem II).
  • 82': Substitution, Willem II. Dennis Kaygin replaces Erik Schouten.
  • 82': Substitution, Willem II. Emilio Kehrer replaces Boris Lambert.
  • 82': Foul by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
  • 82': Tommy St. Jago (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emilio Kehrer.
  • 83': Goal! Willem II 2, FC Utrecht 2. Rúnar Sigurgeirsson (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Victor Jensen replaces Paxten Aaronson.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Alonzo Engwanda replaces Zidane Iqbal.
  • 85': Goal! Willem II 2, FC Utrecht 3. Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Victor Jensen.
  • 86': Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 87': Foul by Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht).
  • 87': Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Foul by Jesse Bosch (Willem II).
  • 88': Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Jeremy Bokila (Willem II).
  • 89': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, Willem II. Youssuf Sylla replaces Jesse Bosch.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht).
  • 90'+2': Rúnar Sigurgeirsson (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Rúnar Sigurgeirsson (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cisse Sandra.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Willem II 2, FC Utrecht 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Willem II 2, FC Utrecht 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
64 Possession 36
15 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
377 Accurate Passes 181
456 Passes 261
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
11 Accurate Crosses 2
36 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 60
17 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 17
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 8
37 Effective Clearances 38
37 Clearances 38

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Koning Willem II Stadion
Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Attendance: 13,500

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Ajax Amsterdam 27 +37 67
2 PSV Eindhoven 27 +46 58
3 Feyenoord Rotterdam 27 +29 53
4 FC Utrecht 27 +9 52
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WIL Willem II (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Thomas Didillon (GK)
30 Raffael Behounek
4 Erik Schouten
33 Tommy St. Jago
16 Ringo Meerveld
8 Jesse Bosch
6 Boris Lambert
5 Runar Sigurgeirsson
25 Mickaël Tirpan
9 Kyan Vaesen
18 Jeremy Bokila
Willem II Substitutes:
Patrick Joosten, Maarten Schut, Miodrag Pivas, Per Van Loon, Youssuf Sylla, Emilio Kehrer, Rob Nizet, Connor van den Berg, Nick Doodeman, Jens Mathijsen, Dennis Kaygin, Cisse Sandra.

UTR FC Utrecht (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
24 Nick Viergever
3 Mike van der Hoorn
14 Zidane Iqbal
16 Souffian El Karouani
2 Siebe Horemans
6 Oscar Fraulo
21 Paxten Aaronson
18 Jens Toornstra
91 Sébastien Haller
9 David Min
FC Utrecht Substitutes:
Anthony Descotte, Adrian Blake, Victor Jensen, Michael Brouwer, Tom De Graaff, Matisse Didden, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Noah Ohio, Alonzo Engwanda.

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