Match Summary
Willem II defeated Heerenveen 2:1. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2017. Goals were scored by B. Rienstra 49′, R. Ghoochannejhad 54′, Fran Sol 61′. Willem II made 3 substitutions, Heerenveen made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Willem II and Heerenveen — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. van der Linden
assist: M. El Hankouri
Lineups
Willem II lined up in a — formation under E. van de Looi, while Heerenveen deployed a — under J. Streppel.
Midfield Control
Willem II field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Heerenveen's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Willem II have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Heerenveen show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Willem II vs Heerenveen Head to Head Results
Willem II and Heerenveen have met 21 times — Willem II won 6, Heerenveen won 12, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Heerenveen leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 74 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.52 per match (29 for the home side, 45 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (76%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (76%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Heerenveen are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2011.
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Recent Meetings (21)
API data: 16 Apr 2026