Willem II 1-1 Excelsior: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 17 September 2016

Result

Willem II 1-1 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Saturday 17 September 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Willem II 1-1 Excelsior: match report

Willem II drew with Excelsior 1-1 in Eredivisie on Saturday 17 September 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Fran Sol opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Willem II's goal came from Fran Sol (6'). Excelsior scored through H. Faik (80').

Discipline: Willem II received 2 yellow cards; Excelsior received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Willem II were 16th on 4 points from 5 and Excelsior 9th on 7 points from 5. Willem II went on to finish that season 12th with 36 points, and Excelsior 13th with 35.

Willem II lined up in a 4-3-3 and Excelsior in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Koolwijk of Excelsior (7.8), ahead of Dico Koppers (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Willem II win, 2 draws and 1 for Excelsior.

Going into the match Willem II's last five read L-D-W-L-L and Excelsior's W-L-L-W-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Fran SolWillem II · 1-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Thom HayeWillem II
  • 63'Yellow card · Jurgen MattheijExcelsior
  • 72'Yellow card · D. LachmanWillem II
  • 74'Yellow card · Luigi BruinsExcelsior
  • 80'Goal · H. FaikExcelsior · 1-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Willem II 1, draws 2, Excelsior 1.

Team news

Willem II line-up (4-3-3)

Kostas Lamprou, Jordens Peters, Dico Koppers, Darryl Lachman, Pele Van Anholt, F. Ojo, Erik Falkenburg, Branco van den Boomen, T. Haye, Fran Sol, Jordy Croux

Excelsior line-up (4-3-3)

Tom Muyters, Khalid Karami, Henrico Drost, Bas Kuipers, Jurgen Matheij, Ryan Koolwijk, Luigi Bruins, Kevin Vermeulen, Nigel Hasselbaink, Terell Ondaan, Fredy