2014–15 Willem II season

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.

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

Eredivisie

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
7Heerenveen341311105346+750Qualification for the European competition play-offs
8Groningen341113104953−446Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
9Willem II34137144650−446
10Twente[b]341310115651+543
11Utrecht34118156062−241
Source: NUsport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:

Matches

10 August 2014 Match 1 Willem II 1–3 PSV Tilburg
16:45Bruno Andrade 40'  61'
Messaoud  50'
Peters  68'
Lamprou  74'
SummaryLocadia 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
14:30Ayoub  22'
Toornstra 64'
de Kogel 88'
SummaryCornelisse  45'
Haemhouts 76'
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 16,123
Referee: Bjorn Kuipers
23 August 2014 Match 3 Willem II 3–0 AZ Tilburg
18:30Bruno Andrade 14'
Messaoud 29'
Ondaan  33'
Vicento 86'
SummaryWuytens  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
20:00Vriends 64'  69'
Reimerink  71'
Schenk  81'
SummaryHeymans  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
20:45Kongolo  51'
Kazim-Richards 75'
Summaryvan 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
20:00Sahar 13'
Braber 90+1'
SummaryMatić 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
14:30de Leeuw 31' (pen.)Summaryvan 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
19:45Wuytens  28' 76'
Ondaan 87'
SummaryUth 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
18:30Sahar 57'SummaryPröpper 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
19:45Bruns  58'
Tananae 77'
Linssen  90+2'
SummaryWuytens 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
14:30Armenteros 90+1'Summaryde 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
18:30Gehrt 2'
van Duinen  8'
Kramer 35'
Alberg 73' (pen.)
ReportWuytens 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
20:45Armenteros 67' (pen.)Summaryvan 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
20:00Fortes  46'SummaryArmenteros 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
20:45Sigþórsson 14'
Milik 27' 43'
Veltman 31'
Klassen 57'
SummaryMessaoud  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
19:45SummaryNecid 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
16:45Mokhtar 12'
Corona  70'
Tapia  81'
Bjelland 90+2'
Børven 90+4'
SummaryMessaoud 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
12:30Braber 59'
Wuytens  75'
Dijks  90'
SummaryAmevor  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
14:30Sarpong  48'
Matić  53'
Falkenburg  81'
SummaryWuytens  52'
Dijks  89'
Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
Attendance: 17,800
Referee: Richard Liesveld
31 January 2015 Match 20 PSV 2–1 Willem II Eindhoven
18:30Locadia 84'
Depay 87'
SummaryBraber 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
20:45Haemhouts 80'SummaryStadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 9,371
Referee: Dennis Higler
8 February 2015 Match 22 Willem II 3–0 Heracles Almelo Tilburg
14:30Armenteros 16'  89'
Haemhouts 39'
Dijks  54'
Veldmate 83' (o.g.)
SummaryCziommer  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
19:45Achenteh  16'
Labyad 28'
Traoré 44'  55'
Diks  87'
SummaryOndaan  16'Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 13,956
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
22 February 2015 Match 24 Willem II 1–1 Ajax Tilburg
14:30Messaoud 52'SummaryEl 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
19:45Berghuis 41'
Johansson  84'
Haps  85'
dos Santos 90+3'
SummaryCabral  45+1'Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 16,341
Referee: Eric Braamhaar
6 March 2015 Match 26 Willem II 2–2 Twente Tilburg
20:00Cabral 19' 23'
Haemhouts  55'
SummaryZiyech 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
20:45Bovenberg  41'
van Weert 57'
Stans 90+3'
SummaryHaemhouts 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
19:45Sahar 39' 60'  53'Summaryvan 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
18:30van Polen 75'SummaryMessaoud  77'Stadium: IJsseldelta Stadion
Attendance: 12,250
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
12 April 2015 Match 30 Willem II 2–2 Feyenoord Tilburg
12:30Heerkens 37'
Bruno Andrade 74'
ReportManu 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
20:45Messaoud 67'
van der Struijk  85'
SummaryAntonia 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
18:30Otigba  28'
Thern  52'
Uth 80'
Jerry St. Juste  89'
SummaryWuytens  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
14:30Peters  13'
Armenteros 62'
SummaryMeijers  55'Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Siemen Mulder
17 May 2015 Match 34 SC Cambuur 1–2 Willem II Leeuwarden
14:30Bakker  56' 86' (pen.)SummarySahar 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
20:00Redouan Boulfalfal 35'
Mitchell Drooduin  56'
Jimmy van der Vaart  74'
Leon Krznaric 90+1'
SummarySahar 53'
Wuytens  61'
Stadium: SPORTPARK BROEKPOLDER
Attendance: 800
Referee: Rob Dieperink

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