2014–15 Willem II season

Willem II
2014–15 season
ManagerJurgen Streppel
StadiumKoning Willem II Stadion
Eredivisie9th
KNVB CupFirst round
Average home league attendance12,099[1]

Willem II is a football club based in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands. They play their home games at Koning Willem II Stadion which has a capacity of 14,637. During the 2014–15 campaign they competed in the Eredivisie and KNVB Cup.

Competitions

Eredivisie

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Heerenveen 34 13 11 10 53 46 +7 50 Qualification for the European competition play-offs
8 Groningen 34 11 13 10 49 53 −4 46 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
9 Willem II 34 13 7 14 46 50 −4 46
10 Twente[b] 34 13 10 11 56 51 +5 43
11 Utrecht 34 11 8 15 60 62 −2 41
Source: NUsport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Groningen qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2014–15 KNVB Cup.
  2. ^ FC Twente were deducted three points twice since they did not meet the financial standards set by the KNVB.

Matches

10 August 2014 Match 1 Willem II 1–3 PSV Tilburg
16:45 Bruno Andrade 40'  61'
Messaoud  50'
Peters  68'
Lamprou  74'
Summary Locadia 7'
Depay 10' 76' (pen.)
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,200
Referee: Kevin Blom
17 August 2014 Match 2 FC Utrecht 2–1 Willem II Utrecht
14:30 Ayoub  22'
Toornstra 64'
de Kogel 88'
Summary Cornelisse  45'
Haemhouts 76'
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 16,123
Referee: Bjorn Kuipers
23 August 2014 Match 3 Willem II 3–0 AZ Tilburg
18:30 Bruno Andrade 14'
Messaoud 29'
Ondaan  33'
Vicento 86'
Summary Wuytens  37' Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
29 August 2014 Match 4 Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 Willem II Deventer
20:00 Vriends 64'  69'
Reimerink  71'
Schenk  81'
Summary Heymans  45+1'  55'
Wuytens  86'
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 7,883
Referee: Reinold Wiedemeijer
13 September 2014 Match 5 Feyenoord 1–2 Willem II Rotterdam
20:45 Kongolo  51'
Kazim-Richards 75'
Summary van der Struijk 8'
Armenteros 23'
Peters  90+2'
Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 43,627
Referee: Eric Braamhaar
19 September 2014 Match 6 Willem II 2–1 NAC Breda Tilburg
20:00 Sahar 13'
Braber 90+1'
Summary Matić 42'
de Kamps  77'
ten Rouwelaar  90+2'
Perica  90+5'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 13,602
Referee: Richard Liesveld
28 September 2014 Match 7 FC Groningen 1–0 Willem II Groningen
14:30 de Leeuw 31' (pen.) Summary van der Struijk  60'
Ondaan  90+2'
Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 18,811
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
4 October 2014 Match 8 Willem II 2–1 Heerenveen Tilburg
19:45 Wuytens  28' 76'
Ondaan 87'
Summary Uth 41'
van Aken  43'
Slagveer  72'
van den Berg  90+3'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
18 October 2014 Match 9 Willem II 1–4 Vitesse Arnhem Tilburg
18:30 Sahar 57' Summary Pröpper 15'
Traoré 45'  75'
Achenteh  68'
Wallace  84'
Olinynk 88'
Dauda 90+3'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 10,900
Referee: Pieter Vink
25 October 2014 Match 10 Heracles Almelo 1–3 Willem II Almelo
19:45 Bruns  58'
Tananae 77'
Linssen  90+2'
Summary Wuytens 21'
Armenteros 57' 74'
Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: van de Graaf
2 November 2014 Match 11 Willem II 1–1 SC Cambuur Tilburg
14:30 Armenteros 90+1' Summary de Ridder  45+1'
Rusnák 73'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,095
Referee: Jeroen Sanders
8 November 2014 Match 12 ADO Den Haag 3–2 Willem II The Hague
18:30 Gehrt 2'
van Duinen  8'
Kramer 35'
Alberg 73' (pen.)
Report Wuytens 51'
Armenteros 62'
Wuytens  69'
Ondaan  72'
Peters  81'
Dijks  90+3'
Stadium: Kyocera Stadion
Attendance: 13,139
Referee: Eric Braamhaar
22 November 2014 Match 13 Willem II 1–1 Excelsior Tilburg
20:45 Armenteros 67' (pen.) Summary van Waert 64'
Alessandro Damen  90+3'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 10,850
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
28 November 2014 Match 14 FC Dordrecht 0–4 Willem II Dordrecht
20:00 Fortes  46' Summary Armenteros 6' 55'
Sahar 16'
Wuytens  43'
Ondaan 90+4'
Stadium: GN Bouw Stadion
Attendance: 3,884
Referee: Pieter Vink
6 December 2014 Match 15 Ajax 5–0 Willem II Amsterdam
20:45 Sigþórsson 14'
Milik 27' 43'
Veltman 31'
Klassen 57'
Summary Messaoud  15'
Dijks  35'
Wuytens  44'
Ippel  83'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 50,455
Referee: Björn Kuipers
13 December 2014 Match 16 Willem II 0–1 PEC Zwolle Tilburg
19:45 Summary Necid 74'
Lam  84'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Ed Janssen
21 December 2014 Match 17 Twente 3–2 Willem II Enschede
16:45 Mokhtar 12'
Corona  70'
Tapia  81'
Bjelland 90+2'
Børven 90+4'
Summary Messaoud 31'
Peters  38'
Haemhouts 72'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 28,200
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
18 January 2015 Match 18 Willem II 1–0 Go Ahead Eagles Tilburg
12:30 Braber 59'
Wuytens  75'
Dijks  90'
Summary Amevor  29'
Wijnaldum  63' 
Turuc  77'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,250
Referee: Björn Kuipers
25 January 2015 Match 19 NAC Breda 0–0 Willem II Breda
14:30 Sarpong  48'
Matić  53'
Falkenburg  81'
Summary Wuytens  52'
Dijks  89'
Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
Attendance: 17,800
Referee: Richard Liesveld
31 January 2015 Match 20 PSV 2–1 Willem II Eindhoven
18:30 Locadia 84'
Depay 87'
Summary Braber 30'  57'
Dijks  53'
Lamprou  75'
Cabral  86'
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Tom van Sichem
4 February 2015 Match 21 Willem II 1–0 FC Utrecht Tilburg
20:45 Haemhouts 80' Summary Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 9,371
Referee: Dennis Higler
8 February 2015 Match 22 Willem II 3–0 Heracles Almelo Tilburg
14:30 Armenteros 16'  89'
Haemhouts 39'
Dijks  54'
Veldmate 83' (o.g.)
Summary Cziommer  19'
Vujičević  64'
Aktaou  87'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 14,500
Referee: Ed Janssen
14 February 2015 Match 23 Vitesse Arnhem 2–0 Willem II Arnhem
19:45 Achenteh  16'
Labyad 28'
Traoré 44'  55'
Diks  87'
Summary Ondaan  16' Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 13,956
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
22 February 2015 Match 24 Willem II 1–1 Ajax Tilburg
14:30 Messaoud 52' Summary El Ghazi  35'
Milik 37'  90+4'
Klassen  57'
Viergever  73'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 14,500
Referee: Kevin Blom
28 February 2015 Match 25 AZ 2–0 Willem II Alkmaar
19:45 Berghuis 41'
Johansson  84'
Haps  85'
dos Santos 90+3'
Summary Cabral  45+1' Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 16,341
Referee: Eric Braamhaar
6 March 2015 Match 26 Willem II 2–2 Twente Tilburg
20:00 Cabral 19' 23'
Haemhouts  55'
Summary Ziyech 45' 53'
Martina  80'
Bjelland  84'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 13,450
Referee: Reinold Wiedemeijer
14 March 2015 Match 27 Excelsior 2–3 Willem II Rotterdam
20:45 Bovenberg  41'
van Weert 57'
Stans 90+3'
Summary Haemhouts 19'
Messaoud 65'  83'
Sahar 90+1'
Lamprou  90+3'
Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
Attendance: 3,525
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
21 March 2015 Match 28 Willem II 2–1 FC Dordrecht Tilburg
19:45 Sahar 39' 60'  53' Summary van Overeem  69'
Biekman 89'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,890
Referee: Björn Kuipers
4 April 2015 Match 29 PEC Zwolle 1–0 Willem II Zwolle
18:30 van Polen 75' Summary Messaoud  77' Stadium: IJsseldelta Stadion
Attendance: 12,250
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
12 April 2015 Match 30 Willem II 2–2 Feyenoord Tilburg
12:30 Heerkens 37'
Bruno Andrade 74'
Report Manu 30'
Kazim-Richards 82'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 14,400
Referee: Eric Braamhaar
18 April 2015 Match 31 Willem II 1–4 FC Groningen Tilburg
20:45 Messaoud 67'
van der Struijk  85'
Summary Antonia 8'
Chery 22' 90+4'
de Leeuw 62'
Kieftenbeld  79'
Padt  90+5'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 12,680
Referee: Allard Lindhout
25 April 2015 Match 32 Heerenveen 1–1 Willem II Heerenveen
18:30 Otigba  28'
Thern  52'
Uth 80'
Jerry St. Juste  89'
Summary Wuytens  26'
Bruno Andrade  28' 78'
Messaoud  90+1'
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 24,211
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
10 May 2015 Match 33 Willem II 1–0 ADO Den Haag Tilburg
14:30 Peters  13'
Armenteros 62'
Summary Meijers  55' Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Siemen Mulder
17 May 2015 Match 34 SC Cambuur 1–2 Willem II Leeuwarden
14:30 Bakker  56' 86' (pen.) Summary Sahar 35'  75'
Armenteros 47' (pen.)
Braber  86'
Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
Attendance: 9,925
Referee: Ed Janssen

KNVB Beker

23 September 2014 Round 1 Deltasport/Leonidas 2–1 Willem II Vlaardingen
20:00 Redouan Boulfalfal 35'
Mitchell Drooduin  56'
Jimmy van der Vaart  74'
Leon Krznaric 90+1'
Summary Sahar 53'
Wuytens  61'
Stadium: SPORTPARK BROEKPOLDER
Attendance: 800
Referee: Rob Dieperink

References

  1. ^ "Eredivisie 2014/2015 - Attendance". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 June 2020.