Season ticket holders at Koning Willem II Stadion haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Willem II languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting SC Heerenveen will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Willem II have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Eredivisie
Willem II and SC Heerenveen should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Willem II form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Eredivisie this season. Willem II have only managed 3 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Koning Willem II Stadion.
Willem shared the glory with FC Twente in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that match, a win away at Sparta Rotterdam.
Willem has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Willem II have conceded 28 goals in these home games, a significant number.
SC Heerenveen form and stats
SC Heerenveen have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Eredivisie, after 2-6-5 (13 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Heerenveen have lost on their last two travels.
The supporters enjoyed SC Heerenveen's previous game versus ADO Den Haag (placed 17th), a Eredivisie 3-0 win played at home. The game before that, in the KNVB Beker, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Ajax.
Heerenveen find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. SC Heerenveen's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 23 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: SC Heerenveen - Willem 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Willem victories, one draw and six SC Heerenveen wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  H. Veerman 13 goals |   V. Pavlidis 8 goals |  J. Veerman 6 goals |
Willem II missing players
SC Heerenveen missing players
| Willem II | SC Heerenveen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 28 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 35 |
| 55 | 28 | 12 | Conceded | C | 4 | 23 | 35 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 85% | 84% |
| 60% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 46% | 52% |
| 44% | 58% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 38% | 32% |
| 24% | 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 23% | 12% |
| 60% | 67% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 77% | 60% |
| 16% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 28% |
| 28% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 23% | 16% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.6 | 10.9 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.8 | 10.8 | 11.1 |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 31% | 36% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 29% | 34% |
- All of Willem II's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Willem II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Willem II have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Eredivisie
- Willem II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ajax | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 76 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 7 | 57 | 60 |
| 2 | PSV | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 58 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 31 | 54 |
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 56 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 18 | 21 | 49 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 26 | 46 |
| 5 | Vitesse | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 45 |
| 6 | FC Groningen | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 42 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 37 |
| 8 | FC Twente | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 36 |
| 9 | SC Heerenveen | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 33 |
| 10 | Heracles | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -10 | 32 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -9 | 31 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 26 | -7 | 26 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 24 |
| 14 | RKC Waalwijk | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -14 | 23 |
| 15 | VVV-Venlo | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 37 | 66 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 34 | -29 | 22 |
| 16 | Willem II | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 55 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 27 | -27 | 18 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 25 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 30 | -33 | 15 |
| 18 | FC Emmen | 25 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 20 | -32 | 13 |