Eerste Divisie: FC Eindhoven clutches a 2-1 win against Willem II 2-1
EINDHOVEN. FC Eindhoven topped Willem II to win 2-1. A goal from P. Kestens was decisive in the 90min.
EINDHOVEN. FC Eindhoven conquered Willem II to win 2-1. A goal from P. Kestens was decisive in the 90min. It was FC Eindhoven to strike first with a goal of E. Rottier at the 23′. Then it was a goal in the 76′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, P. Kestens gave the win to FC Eindhoven in the 90′ minute with a goal. Willem II lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Jan Louwers Stadion stadium in Eindhoven on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Marc Nagtegaal with the help of Rob van de Ven and Martijn Beijer. The 4th official was Rick Sturm. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot around 26.2 degrees Celsius or 79.23 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 33%.
Match Statistics
Willem II was in firm control of the ball 59% while FC Eindhoven was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Willem II was more aggressive with 70 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, FC Eindhoven found a way to find the solution to win this match.
FC Eindhoven shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Willem II shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
FC Eindhoven received 1 yellow card (N. Bertrams). On the other side, Willem II received 3 yellow cards (D. Crowley, and ).
After playing this contest, FC Eindhoven has 3 points to occupy the 4th place in the standings. while Willem II stays with 1 points (12th).
Match Events
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23'23'
E. Rottier
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43'43'
D. Crowley
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46'46'
P. Bogaers
R. Pedrosa
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46'46'
J. Bosch
J. Hornkamp
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46'46'
J. Bokila
M. Verreth
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61'61'
P. Kestens
O. Kokcu
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68'68'
N. Bertrams
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72'72'
M. de Leeuw
M. Svensson
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73'73'
K. Oostenbrink
E. Rottier
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76'76'
D. Crowley
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83'83'
L. Diaby-Fadiga
N. Bannis
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83'83'
J. Ogenia
S. van Doorm
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87'87'
J. Schroijen
N. Doodeman
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90'90'
E. Schouten
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90'90'
P. Kestens
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90'90'
J. Bokila
Next match
In the upcoming Eerste Divisie match, FC Eindhoven will play away against Helmond Sport on the 19th of August with a 12-12 head to head.
Willem II will host Telstar on the 19th of August with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Willem II (0 draws).
FC Eindhoven: Formation and Lineups
FC Eindhoven started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Rob Penders chose to play with the following team: Nigel Bertrams , Mawouna Amevor , Maarten Peijnenburg , Rodrigo Rêgo , Collin Seedorf , Sven Van Doorm , Brian De Keersmaecker , Jasper Dahlhaus , Evan Rottier , Ozan Kokcu and Naoufal Bannis .
Substitutes
FC Eindhoven made 5 changes: R. Pedrosa for P. Bogaers (46′), O. Kokcu for P. Kestens (61′), E. Rottier for K. Oostenbrink (73′), N. Bannis for L. Diaby-Fadiga (83′) and S. van Doorm for J. Ogenia (83′).
Top player: Brian De Keersmaecker
Probably the most impressive player in FC Eindhoven was Brian De Keersmaecker even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 47 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.
Willem II: Formation and Lineups
Willem II started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Kevin Hofland played with: Joshua Smits , Leeroy Owusu , Freek Heerkens , Erik Schouten , Lucas Woudenberg , Matthias Verreth , Pol Llonch , Daniel Crowley , Nick Doodeman , Jizz Hornkamp and Max Svensson .
Substitutes
Willem II made 4 changes: J. Hornkamp for J. Bosch (46′), M. Verreth for J. Bokila (46′), M. Svensson for M. de Leeuw (72′) and N. Doodeman for J. Schroijen (87′).
Top player: Daniel Crowley
Probably the most impressive player in Willem II was Daniel Crowley.
His rating is with 1 goal, 32 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eerste Divisie
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