Willem II 1-2 Heracles — Eredivisie, 9 May 2025
Heracles beat Willem II 2-1 in Eredivisie on 9 May 2025 at Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg. J. Bokila scored for Willem II; Ivan Mesík and Jizz Hornkamp for Heracles. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Willem II have won 2 and Heracles 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 0-116'assist: T. Bruns
- Half-time0-1
- 1-151'
- 64'Foul
- 1-266'Penalty
- 69'
- 70'Time wasting
- 73'out: A. Fatah
- 73'
- 81'
- 81'out: D. van Kaam
- 83'out: P. Joosten
- 83'
- 90+2'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Willem II
- 7.9Thomas DidillonG
- 7.3Emilio KehrerM
- 7.3Jeremy BokilaF
- 7.2Jesse BoschM
- 7.2Kyan VaesenM
- 7.0Ringo MeerveldM
- 6.9Erik SchoutenD
- 6.9Tommy St. JagoD
- 6.9Rob NizetD
- 6.7Boris LambertD
- 6.7Patrick JoostenF
- 6.7Youssuf SyllaF
- 6.3Amine LachkarM
- 6.2Amar FatahF
- 6.2Mickael TirpanD
Heracles
- 8.3Thomas BrunsM
- 8.2Mats RotsD
- 7.9Ivan MesíkD
- 7.9Suf PodgoreanuM
- 7.6Fabian de KeijzerG
- 7.5Mimeirhel BenitaD
- 7.2Damon MiraniD
- 7.0Jizz HornkampF
- 6.9Jan ŽambůrekM
- 6.7Juho TalvitieM
- 6.6Daniel van KaamM
- 6.5Mario EngelsM
- 6.3Brian De KeersmaeckerM
- 6.3Luka KulenovićF
Line-ups
Heracles4-3-1-2
Willem II4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Willem IIK. Aelbrecht
Substitutes
- 25M. Tirpan73'D6.2
- 7N. DoodemanF
- 17P. Joosten83'F6.7
- 24C. van den BergG
- 41M. SchutG
- 19Youssuf Sylla83'F6.7
- 15M. PivašD
- 77D. KayginM
- 21A. Fatah73'F6.2
- 48J. MathijsenD
- 50P. van LoonM
- 51U. van AalstM
HeraclesE. van de Looi
Substitutes
- 30R. MantelG
- 13Jan Žambůrek81'M6.9
- 8M. Engels69'M6.5
- 26D. van Kaam81'M6.6
- 18K. LeerdamD
- 7Bryan LimbombeF
- 3J. Wieckhoff90+2'D
- 22L. MilaniD
- 16T. JansinkG
- 20D. van OorschotF
- 27J. TijinkD
Team statistics
53%Possession47%
0.80Expected goals (xG)2.22
9Total shots16
5Shots on target6
3Shots off target6
1Blocked shots4
5Corners10
2Offsides1
6Fouls11
1Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves4
1.00Goals prevented1.00
417Total passes362
334Accurate passes294
80%Pass accuracy81%
Willem IIvsHeracles
Willem II
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Didillon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Emilio Kehrer | 83 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Jeremy Bokila | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Jesse Bosch | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Kyan Vaesen | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Ringo Meerveld | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Erik Schouten | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Tommy St. Jago | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Rob Nizet | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Boris Lambert | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Patrick Joosten | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Youssuf Sylla | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Amine Lachkar | 73 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Amar Fatah | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Mickael Tirpan | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Heracles
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bruns | 81 | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8.3 |
| Mats Rots | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8.2 |
| Ivan Mesík | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Suf Podgoreanu | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Fabian de Keijzer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Mimeirhel Benita | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Damon Mirani | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Jan Žambůrek | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Juho Talvitie | 89 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Daniel van Kaam | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Mario Engels | 21 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Brian De Keersmaecker | 81 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Luka Kulenović | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Willem IIDLLLL
- D03 May 25ANEC Nijmegen1-1
- L27 Apr 25AFortuna Sittard0-1
- L13 Apr 25HAjax1-2
- L04 Apr 25AHeerenveen1-3
- L29 Mar 25HAlmere City FC0-2
Head-to-head
Final table, Eredivisie 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | -4 | 39 |
| 13 | Groningen | 34 | -13 | 39 |
| 14 | Heracles | 34 | -21 | 38 |
| 15 | NAC Breda | 34 | -24 | 33 |
| 16 | Willem II | 34 | -22 | 26 |
| 17 | Waalwijk | 34 | -30 | 25 |
| 18 | Almere City FC | 34 | -41 | 22 |
Before and after
Willem II
- Previous: NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Willem II, 3 May 2025 · Eredivisie
- Next: Willem II 1-2 PEC Zwolle, 14 May 2025 · Eredivisie
Heracles
- Previous: Heracles 1-4 Feyenoord, 3 May 2025 · Eredivisie
- Next: PSV Eindhoven 4-1 Heracles, 14 May 2025 · Eredivisie
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