Willem II vs Fortuna Sittard, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie

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Willem II are hosting Fortuna Sittard at Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Fortuna Sittard).
3': Jesse Bosch (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt blocked. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shawn Adewoye.
8': Attempt blocked. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
8': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Ringo Meerveld.
9': Delay in match because of an injury Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard).
10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
10': Attempt saved. Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alen Halilovic with a cross.
10': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Bullaude (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
10': Attempt missed. Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
12': Foul by Jesse Bosch (Willem II).
12': Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13': Attempt missed. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
14': Foul by Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard).
14': Jesse Bosch (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Attempt blocked. Jesse Bosch (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Doodeman.
18': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Amine Lachkar.
19': Attempt missed. Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Samuel Bastien with a cross following a corner.
22': Attempt missed. Cisse Sandra (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ringo Meerveld.
23': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Rob Nizet.
24': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Thomas Didillon-Hödl.
24': Attempt missed. Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Samuel Bastien with a cross following a corner.
26': Cisse Sandra (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26': Foul by Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard).
27': Attempt missed. Cisse Sandra (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Raffael Behounek.
28': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
29': Attempt missed. Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nick Doodeman with a cross following a corner.
29': Foul by Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard).
29': Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
29': Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
31': Attempt saved. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
32': Delay in match because of an injury Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard).
33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Foul by Makan Aiko (Fortuna Sittard).
35': Raffael Behounek (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36': Foul by Thomas Didillon-Hödl (Willem II).
36': Makan Aiko (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Thomas Didillon-Hödl (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Attempt missed. Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Hand ball by Cisse Sandra (Willem II).
45'+1': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Bullaude (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivo Pinto with a cross.
45'+3': First Half ends, Willem II 0, Fortuna Sittard 0.
45': Second Half begins Willem II 0, Fortuna Sittard 0.
45': Substitution, Willem II. Amar Fatah replaces Nick Doodeman.
45': Substitution, Willem II. Boris Lambert replaces Jesse Bosch.
46': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Fortuna Sittard).
46': Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Hand ball by Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II).
49': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Raffael Behounek.
49': Attempt saved. Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Bastien with a cross.
50': Foul by Samuel Bastien (Fortuna Sittard).
50': Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) hits the bar with a header from very close range.
53': Foul by Kyan Vaesen (Willem II).
53': Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard).
53': Rob Nizet (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Cisse Sandra (Willem II).
54': Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Cisse Sandra (Willem II).
56': Samuel Bastien (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Tommy St. Jago.
57': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Boris Lambert.
58': Foul by Kyan Vaesen (Willem II).
58': Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Kyan Vaesen.
59': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Bullaude (Fortuna Sittard) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Alen Halilovic with a cross following a corner.
59': Attempt blocked. Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
60': Foul by Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard).
60': Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
64': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Rob Nizet.
64': Attempt missed. Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alen Halilovic following a corner.
65': Amar Fatah (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
65': Foul by Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard).
65': Substitution, Willem II. Jeremy Bokila replaces Amine Lachkar.
66': Attempt blocked. Makan Aiko (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Bastien.
70': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Makan Aiko is caught offside.
70': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Kristoffer Peterson replaces Ezequiel Bullaude.
71': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Ante Erceg replaces Makan Aiko.
72': Foul by Jeremy Bokila (Willem II).
72': Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Attempt blocked. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
74': Attempt blocked. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Bastien.
74': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Tommy St. Jago.
81': Attempt saved. Ante Erceg (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Fosso.
82': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Alessio da Cruz replaces Alen Halilovic.
82': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Syb van Ottele replaces Samuel Bastien.
83': Attempt missed. Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Guth.
83': Attempt missed. Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
84': Foul by Rob Nizet (Willem II).
84': Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85': Attempt missed. Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jasper Dahlhaus.
85': Substitution, Willem II. Emilio Kehrer replaces Kyan Vaesen.
87': Foul by Emilio Kehrer (Willem II).
87': Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Attempt missed. Ante Erceg (Fortuna Sittard) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivo Pinto with a cross.
90': Substitution, Willem II. Rúnar Sigurgeirsson replaces Rob Nizet.
90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Foul by Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard).
90'+2': Tommy St. Jago (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Willem II 0, Fortuna Sittard 0.
0': Match ends, Willem II 0, Fortuna Sittard 0.

Statistics

FOR		WIL
11	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
10	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	4
56.4	Possession	43.6
23	SHOTS	5
4	ON GOAL	0
0.2	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
370	Accurate Passes	270
449	Passes	351
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	2
25	Crosses	16
0.3	Cross %	0.1
51	Long Balls	34
23	Accurate Long Balls	15
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
7	Blocked Shots	1
14	Effective Tackles	13
20	Tackles	20
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
12	Interceptions	10
19	Effective Clearances	41
19	Clearances	41

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Koning Willem II Stadion
Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Attendance: 12,084

Eredivisie Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	PSV Eindhoven	12	+31	33
2	FC Utrecht	11	+9	28
3	Ajax Amsterdam	11	+14	26
4	Feyenoord Rotterdam	12	+15	25

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Willem II (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Thomas Didillon (GK)
33	Tommy St. Jago
30	Raffael Behounek
34	Amine Lachkar
22	Rob Nizet
25	Mickaël Tirpan
8	Jesse Bosch
16	Ringo Meerveld
7	Nick Doodeman
9	Kyan Vaesen
14	Cisse Sandra

Willem II Substitutes:

Patrick Joosten, Per Van Loon, Jeremy Bokila, Runar Sigurgeirsson, Boris Lambert, Jens Mathijsen, Amar Ahmed, Maarten Schut, Miodrag Pivas, Valentino Vermeulen, Emilio Kehrer, Connor van den Berg.

Fortuna Sittard (5-4-1)

No.	Name
31	Mattijs Branderhorst (GK)
14	Rodrigo Guth
32	Loreintz Rosier
4	Shawn Adewoye
8	Jasper Dahlhaus
12	Ivo Pinto
10	Alen Halilovic
80	Ryan Fosso
33	Ezequiel Bullaude
22	Samuel Bastien
11	Makan Aiko

Fortuna Sittard Substitutes:

Luka Tunjic, Kristoffer Peterson, Alessio da Cruz, Luuk Koopmans, Ante Erceg, Ramazan Bayram, Josip Mitrovic, Darijo Grujcic, Syb van Ottele, Úmaro Embaló.

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