De Graafschap 2-1 Willem II: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 30 September 2018
Result
De Graafschap 2-1 Willem II
Eredivisie · Sunday 30 September 2018, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
De Graafschap 2-1 Willem II: match report
De Graafschap beat Willem II 2-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 30 September 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
S. Nijland opened the scoring in the 21st minute. De Graafschap's goals came from S. Nijland (21') and an own goal by F. Lewis (89'). Willem II scored through D. Saddiki (49').
Discipline: De Graafschap received 1 yellow card; Willem II received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game De Graafschap were 16th on 4 points from 6 and Willem II 9th on 8 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Eredivisie season and is kept for reference.
De Graafschap lined up in a 4-3-3 and Willem II in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Stefan Nijland of De Graafschap (8.2), ahead of Leeroy Owusu (7.5).
Going into the match De Graafschap's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Willem II's D-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · D. Dankerlui
- 18'Red card · A. Akkaynak
- 20'Yellow card · Freek Heerkens
- 21'Goal · S. Nijland
- 27'Yellow card · Diego Palacios
- 28'Missed penalty · Erik Bakker
- 33'Yellow card · F. Lewis
- 49'Goal · D. Saddiki
- 57'Yellow card · M. Abena
- 64'Second yellow · Diego Palacios
- 89'Own goal · F. Lewis
Team news
De Graafschap line-up (4-3-3)
Hidde Jurjus, Leeroy Owusu, Myenty Abena, Bart Straalman, Jordy Tutuarima, Frank Olijve, Stefan Nijland, Erik Bakker, Daryl van Mieghem, Jordy Thomassen, Y. El Jebli
Willem II line-up (4-3-3)
Timon Wellenreuther, Damil Dankerlui, Fernando Lewis, Freek Heerkens, Diego Palacios, Atakan Akkaynak, Dan Crowley, Pol Llonch, Jordy Croux, Fran Sol, Donis Avdijaj