Dutch Eredivisie

Willem II vs Heracles Almelo, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
  • 51': Jeremy Bokila
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  • 16': Ivan Mesik
  • 66': Jizz Hornkamp (P)

About

Willem II are hosting Heracles Almelo 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.
  • 1': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo).
  • 1': Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Tommy St. Jago.
  • 5': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Boris Lambert.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Damon Mirani following a corner.
  • 7': Foul by Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo).
  • 7': Rob Nizet (Willem II) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Amine Lachkar with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo).
  • 9': Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Jizz Hornkamp.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Juho Talvitie (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mats Rots.
  • 13': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Ringo Meerveld.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Bruns with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Damon Mirani.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Suf Podgoreanu following a corner.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Jesse Bosch (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ringo Meerveld.
  • 15': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Fabian de Keijzer.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Jesse Bosch (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tommy St. Jago following a corner.
  • 16': Foul by Rob Nizet (Willem II).
  • 16': Juho Talvitie (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Goal! Willem II 0, Heracles Almelo 1. Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Thomas Bruns with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Foul by Kyan Vaesen (Willem II).
  • 20': Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo).
  • 24': Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Erik Schouten (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Luka Kulenovic (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mimeirhel Benita.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Suf Podgoreanu following a fast break.
  • 34': Foul by Rob Nizet (Willem II).
  • 34': Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Hand ball by Juho Talvitie (Heracles Almelo).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juho Talvitie.
  • 44': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Thomas Didillon-Hödl.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juho Talvitie.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyan Vaesen.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Willem II 0, Heracles Almelo 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Willem II 0, Heracles Almelo 1.
  • 48': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Erik Schouten.
  • 50': Foul by Juho Talvitie (Heracles Almelo).
  • 50': Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Goal! Willem II 1, Heracles Almelo 1. Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emilio Kehrer with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Emilio Kehrer.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Bruns with a cross.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Juho Talvitie (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Bruns.
  • 53': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Erik Schouten.
  • 55': Foul by Mats Rots (Heracles Almelo).
  • 55': Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Offside, Willem II. Jeremy Bokila is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Tommy St. Jago (Willem II).
  • 58': Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Damon Mirani.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Emilio Kehrer (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyan Vaesen.
  • 63': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Fabian de Keijzer.
  • 64': Penalty Heracles Almelo. Mats Rots draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Penalty conceded by Amine Lachkar (Willem II) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Amine Lachkar (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Goal! Willem II 1, Heracles Almelo 2. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Mario Engels replaces Jizz Hornkamp.
  • 70': Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Offside, Willem II. Jeremy Bokila is caught offside.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mats Rots.
  • 72': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Thomas Didillon-Hödl.
  • 72': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Jeremy Bokila.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Bruns with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Suf Podgoreanu following a corner.
  • 73': Substitution, Willem II. Amar Fatah replaces Amine Lachkar.
  • 73': Substitution, Willem II. Mickaël Tirpan replaces Jeremy Bokila.
  • 74': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Ivan Mesík.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emilio Kehrer with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesse Bosch with a through ball.
  • 81': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Daniël van Kaam replaces Thomas Bruns.
  • 81': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Jan Zamburek replaces Brian De Keersmaecker.
  • 83': Substitution, Willem II. Youssuf Sylla replaces Erik Schouten.
  • 83': Substitution, Willem II. Patrick Joosten replaces Emilio Kehrer.
  • 85': Foul by Boris Lambert (Willem II).
  • 85': Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo).
  • 85': Patrick Joosten (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo).
  • 87': Youssuf Sylla (Willem II) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo).
  • 88': Jesse Bosch (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Boris Lambert (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Jannes Wieckhoff replaces Juho Talvitie.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Mickaël Tirpan.
  • 90'+7': Offside, Heracles Almelo. Jannes Wieckhoff is caught offside.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Willem II 1, Heracles Almelo 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Willem II 1, Heracles Almelo 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
10 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 4
46.5 Possession 53.5
16 SHOTS 9
6 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
292 Accurate Passes 336
359 Passes 419
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 5
22 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.3
65 Long Balls 61
39 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
12 Interceptions 6
40 Effective Clearances 27
40 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Koning Willem II Stadion
Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Attendance: 14,500

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 33 +62 76
2 Ajax Amsterdam 33 +33 75
3 Feyenoord Rotterdam 33 +40 68
4 FC Utrecht 33 +17 63
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WIL Willem II (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Thomas Didillon (GK)
4 Erik Schouten
6 Boris Lambert
22 Rob Nizet
33 Tommy St. Jago
9 Kyan Vaesen
8 Jesse Bosch
34 Amine Lachkar Yellow Card
18 Jeremy Bokila
16 Ringo Meerveld
11 Emilio Kehrer

HER Heracles Almelo (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Fabian De Keijzer (GK)
24 Ivan Mesik
4 Damon Mirani
14 Brian De Keersmaecker
39 Mats Rots
2 Mimeirhel Benita Yellow Card
17 Thomas Bruns
29 Suf Podgoreanu
23 Juho Talvitie
9 Jizz Hornkamp
19 Luka Kulenovic

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