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Willem II vs VVV Venlo

Willem II
2 - 1
VVV Venlo
🕒 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:00 Europe/London 📍 Koning Willem II Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ A. de Beuckelaer 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Willem II 3 · VVV Venlo 14
Referee Stats
A. de Beuckelaer
1 matches · 2.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Willem II outshot their opponent (25-8).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
  • Willem II had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Willem II (Home stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 11-5-5

Goals For / Against

28 / 17
Avg: 1.33 / 0.81

Points

38
Avg: 1.81

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

4
VVV Venlo (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-4-10

Goals For / Against

24 / 32
Avg: 1.26 / 1.68

Points

19
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eerste Divisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.81
PPG
1.00
1.33
GF
1.26
0.81
GA
1.68
42%
O2.5
63%
47%
BTTS
58%
68%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Willem II rank3rd
VVV Venlo rank14th
Willem II points68
VVV Venlo points45
Willem II: #3 · 68 pts · GD +17
10 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VVV Venlo: #14 · 45 pts · GD -8
33 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Willem II last 5 home

W W W L D
Points10/15
Weighted index82
Goals7-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

VVV Venlo last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals3-8
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Willem II trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 5% · 1H BTTS 21%

VVV Venlo trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Willem II score at home79%
Willem II clean sheet at home32%
VVV Venlo score away74%
VVV Venlo clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Willem II score first68%
Willem II win after scoring first69%
VVV Venlo score first32%
VVV Venlo win after scoring first83%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Willem II 50% · VVV Venlo 9%
Avg first goal minute: Willem II 31.2' · VVV Venlo 41.5'

Vs league average

Willem II score at home1.33 vs 1.74
Willem II concede at home0.81 vs 1.46
VVV Venlo score away1.26 vs 1.46
VVV Venlo concede away1.68 vs 1.74
Willem II score 23% below league average, while VVV Venlo score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: Willem II are 44% below league average at home, and VVV Venlo are 3% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Willem II goal timing (home)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
16-30 1
46-60 0

VVV Venlo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 20% 2H scored: 80% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 7
16-30 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
2
Total Shots
25
8
Shots off Goal
10
3
Blocked Shots
6
3
Shots Inside Box
17
6
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
8
1
Fouls
13
12
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
7
Total Passes
407
450
Passes Accurate
333
351
Passes %
82%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
17' ↑↓
↑↓
17' ⇄ M. Davis
1st substitution · For: Yousri Sbai
35' ⚽
⚽
35' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
N. Doodeman
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Et-Taïbi
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ T. Verheydt
1st substitution · For: Kevin Ferreira
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ L. Kromah
2nd substitution · For: N. Ait Mouhou
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ L. Wehmeyer
3rd substitution · For: Naïm Matoug
71'
71' D. Haen
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ M. El Allouchi
2nd substitution · For: S. Bamba
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ A. Et-Taïbi
3rd substitution · For: A. Ciranni
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ D. van Oorschot
4th substitution · For: J. Kluskens
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ Yousri Sbai
5th substitution · For: Bjorn van Zijl
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
D. Zandbergen
Normal Goal · Assist: Bjorn van Zijl
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ G. Besselink
4th substitution · For: Uriel van Aalst
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ N. Doodeman
5th substitution · For: A. Culum
88' ⚽
⚽
88' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
R. Behounek
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Tjoe-A-On
89'
89' G. Blancquart

Willem II vs VVV Venlo 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Willem II beat VVV Venlo 2-1 on Friday, 23 January 2026 in Eerste Divisie. The match was refereed by A. de Beuckelaer. It was played at Koning Willem II Stadion.

First half: VVV Venlo made their 1st substitution at 17', with M. Davis replacing Yousri Sbai. Willem II took the lead at 35' when N. Doodeman scored, with the assist credited to A. Et-Taïbi, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Willem II made their 1st substitution at 63', with T. Verheydt replacing Kevin Ferreira. VVV Venlo made their 2nd substitution at 69', with L. Kromah replacing N. Ait Mouhou. VVV Venlo made their 3rd substitution at 69', with L. Wehmeyer replacing Naïm Matoug. D. Haen received a yellow card for Willem II at 71'. Willem II made their 2nd substitution at 75', with M. El Allouchi replacing S. Bamba. Willem II made their 3rd substitution at 75', with A. Et-Taïbi replacing A. Ciranni. VVV Venlo made their 4th substitution at 77', with D. van Oorschot replacing J. Kluskens. VVV Venlo made their 5th substitution at 77', with Yousri Sbai replacing Bjorn van Zijl. VVV Venlo leveled the score at 79' when D. Zandbergen scored, with the assist credited to Bjorn van Zijl, making the score 1-1. Willem II made their 4th substitution at 84', with G. Besselink replacing Uriel van Aalst. Willem II made their 5th substitution at 84', with N. Doodeman replacing A. Culum. Willem II took the lead at 88' when R. Behounek scored, with the assist credited to N. Tjoe-A-On, making the score 2-1. G. Blancquart received a yellow card for VVV Venlo at 89'.

Willem II used 5 substitutions while VVV Venlo used 5 substitutions. Willem II got 1 yellow card, while VVV Venlo got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Willem II outshot their opponent (25-8).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
  • Willem II had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Willem II vs VVV Venlo Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
23 Jan 2026 Willem II vs VVV Venlo 2 - 1 21 Nov 2025 VVV Venlo vs Willem II 0 - 2
2023-2024 Season
23 Mar 2024 Willem II vs VVV Venlo 2 - 0 17 Nov 2023 VVV Venlo vs Willem II 1 - 3
2022-2023 Season
09 Apr 2023 Willem II vs VVV Venlo 2 - 1 11 Nov 2022 VVV Venlo vs Willem II 0 - 0