League-position context
Willem II rank1st
VVV Venlo rank12th
Willem II points79
VVV Venlo points48
Willem II: #1 ยท 79 pts ยท GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 44 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VVV Venlo: #12 ยท 48 pts ยท GD -5
27 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.