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Almere City FC 0–1 Willem II Tilburg · Eredivisie

0–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Willem II Tilburg won 0–1.

Shots
158
Shots on target
24
Possession
65%35%

Full time

What the match recorded

Willem II Tilburg beat Almere City FC 1–0. Recorded in this match (Almere City FC – Willem II Tilburg): shots 15–8, shots on target 2–4, possession 65%–35%, corners 7–1. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

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A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Almere City FC.

4 days ▲Rest daysAlmere City FC · Willem II Tilburg4.15 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAlmere City FCWillem II TilburgBaseline
Rest days4 days4.15 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Willem II Tilburg show a distinct attacking-volume record

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Willem II Tilburg's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

17.6 shots/match ▲ShotsAlmere City FC · Willem II Tilburg8.33 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricAlmere City FCWillem II TilburgBaseline
Shots17.6 shots/match8.33 shots/match14.5 shots/match
Shots against12.4 shots/match11.7 shots/match12.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots8 shotsAlmere City FC 15 shots, Willem II Tilburg 8 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsAlmere City FC 2 shots, Willem II Tilburg 4 shots
  • Possession65%35%Almere City FC 65%, Willem II Tilburg 35%
  • Corners7 corners1 cornerAlmere City FC 7 corners, Willem II Tilburg 1 corner
  • Fouls6 fouls6 foulsAlmere City FC 6 fouls, Willem II Tilburg 6 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Gijs Besselink · Willem II Tilburg · 12′ · 0.00 xG · on targetJames Lawrence · Almere City FC · 24′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedFerdy Druijf · Almere City FC · 27′ · 0.00 xG · on targetFerdy Druijf · Almere City FC · 43′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedMilan de Haan · Almere City FC · 44′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedMilan de Haan · Almere City FC · 50′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedMilan de Haan · Almere City FC · 69′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedUriel van Aalst · Willem II Tilburg · 6′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMounir El Allouchi · Willem II Tilburg · 13′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedEmanuel Poku · Almere City FC · 39′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNiko Takahashi · Almere City FC · 64′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Bamba · Willem II Tilburg · 10′ · 0.02 xG · on targetFerdy Druijf · Almere City FC · 19′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEmmanuel van de Blaak · Almere City FC · 20′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFerdy Druijf · Almere City FC · 44′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJamie Jacobs · Almere City FC · 48′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSiegert Baartmans · Willem II Tilburg · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFerdy Druijf · Almere City FC · 60′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJames Lawrence · Almere City FC · 60′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Bamba · Willem II Tilburg · 30′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Bamba · Willem II Tilburg · 32′ · 0.10 xG · goalJulian Rijkhoff · Almere City FC · 75′ · 0.15 xG · on targetMounir El Allouchi · Willem II Tilburg · 72′ · 0.74 xG · on target
  • off target
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  • goal
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Almere City FC: 15 shots, 2 on target, 0.33 xG. Willem II Tilburg: 8 shots, 4 on target, 0.96 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.510′HT90′Samuel Bamba · Willem II Tilburg · 32′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Almere City FC 0.33 xG · Willem II Tilburg 0.96 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Almere City FC
0Draws
3Willem II Tilburg
Willem II Tilburg — Almere City FC · Eerste Divisie2–1
Almere City FC — Willem II Tilburg · Eerste Divisie0–1
Willem II Tilburg — Almere City FC · Eredivisie0–2
Almere City FC — Willem II Tilburg · Eredivisie0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Almere City FC favored in 0 of 9 directional metrics · Willem II Tilburg in 0 · 9 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Almere City FC5 matchesWillem II Tilburg3 matches
2.2 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/31 goal/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/3▲ 0.33 goals/match
17.6 shots/match ▲Shots5/38.33 shots/match
6.6 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/33.67 shots/match
49% ●Possession5/342%
5.8 corners/match ●Corners5/32.67 corners/match
8.2 fouls/matchFouls5/310 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 13 May 2026, 22:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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