What was the score in Willem II – Excelsior?

The match finished Willem II 0–3 Excelsior, played on 5 September 2026.

What is the line-up for Willem II – Excelsior?

Willem II line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Maxime Delanghe, Mats Lemmens, Finn Stam, Nathan Tjoe-A-On, Hidde ter Avest, Uriel Van Aalst, Calvin Twigt, Kasper Boogaard, Devin Haen, Jaden Slory, Eser Gürbüz. Excelsior line up in a 5-4-1 formation and start with Stijn van Gassel, Casper Widell, Jan Plug, Rick Meissen, Simon Janssen, Eric Da Silva Moreira, Lennard Hartjes, Irakli Yegoian, Ágúst Þorsteinsson, Aymen Sliti, David Garden.

What is the recent form of Willem II?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Willem II won 1, drew 1 and lost 3.

What is the recent form of Excelsior?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Excelsior won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.

What is the head-to-head record between Willem II and Excelsior?

In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Willem II won 1, Excelsior won 2, and 2 were drawn.

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Willem IIWIL0 – 3FTExcelsiorEXC

Koning Willem II Stadion, TilburgFT

87'
A — Nesto Groen
85'
A — Irakli YegoianAssist — Stijn van Gassel
82'
A — Guilliano CairoOff — David Garden
H — Chido ObiOff — Jaden Slory
82'
H — Jaden Slory
81'
71'
A — Nesto GroenOff — Ágúst Þorsteinsson
65'
A — Daniel Van VianenOff — Eric Da Silva Moreira
64'
A — Ilano Silva TimasOff — Aymen Sliti
H — Thomas VerheydtOff — Kasper Boogaard
63'
H — Kasper Boogaard
51'
H — Tonny VilhenaOff — Eser Gürbüz
45'
H — Maxim DekkerOff — Mats Lemmens
45'
HT 0–2
34'
A — Rick MeissenAssist — Simon Janssen
8'
A — David GardenAssist — Irakli Yegoian
KO – 22:00

Shots on targetEXC

ShotsWIL

1613

CornersWIL

Match ends, Willem II 0, Excelsior 3.
90'+3'Second Half ends, Willem II 0, Excelsior 3.
90'+3'Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Daniël van Vianen.
90'+2'Attempt saved. Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior).
90'+1'Attempt blocked. Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilano Silva Timas.
90'+1'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
89'Tonny Vilhena (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89'Foul by Simon Janssen (Excelsior).
89'Calvin Twigt (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'Foul by Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior).
89'Foul by Devin Haen (Willem II).
89'Daniël van Vianen (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88'Attempt missed. Calvin Twigt (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
87'Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Simon Janssen.
87'Nesto Groen (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87'Hidde ter Avest (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87'Foul by Nesto Groen (Excelsior).
85'Goal! Willem II 0, Excelsior 3. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Stijn van Gassel following a fast break.
85'Handball by Nesto Groen (Excelsior).
84'Attempt blocked. Devin Haen (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxim Dekker.
84'Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Casper Widell.
83'Attempt saved. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Maxime Delanghe (Willem II). Assisted by Daniël van Vianen.
82'Substitution, Willem II. Chido Obi replaces Jaden Slory.
82'Substitution, Excelsior. Guilliano Cairo replaces David Garden.
81'Jaden Slory (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81'Foul by Jaden Slory (Willem II).
81'Simon Janssen (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the left wing.
81'Attempt saved. Jaden Slory (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Nathan Tjoe-A-On with a cross.
77'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76'Delay in match because of an injury Daniël van Vianen (Excelsior).
73'Attempt missed. Thomas Verheydt (Willem II) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Tjoe-A-On with a cross.
72'Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Willem II).
72'Daniël van Vianen (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71'Attempt missed. Tonny Vilhena (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
71'Attempt blocked. Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
71'Substitution, Excelsior. Nesto Groen replaces Ágúst Thorsteinsson.
70'Attempt missed. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
68'Attempt blocked. Jaden Slory (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
68'Attempt blocked. Devin Haen (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
68'Attempt blocked. Thomas Verheydt (Willem II) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tonny Vilhena with a cross.

Eredivisie
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 Champions League	AZ AlkmaarAZ Alkmaar	5	5	0	0	16	5	+11	15
2 Champions League	PSVPSV Eindhoven	5	4	1	0	18	6	+12	13
3 Champions League qualifying	FeyenoordFeyenoord Rotterdam	5	3	2	0	13	7	+6	11
4 Europa League qualifying	FortunaFortuna Sittard	5	3	1	1	11	9	+2	10
5 Conference League qualifying	ExcelsiorExcelsior	4	3	0	1	10	3	+7	9
6	AjaxAjax Amsterdam	4	2	1	1	9	5	+4	7
7 Europa League	FC TwenteFC Twente	4	2	1	1	9	5	+4	7
8	Go Ahead EaglesGo Ahead Eagles	4	2	1	1	11	9	+2	7
9	FC GroningenFC Groningen	5	2	1	2	11	12	-1	7
10	NECNEC Nijmegen	4	2	0	2	9	7	+2	6
11	SpartaSparta Rotterdam	5	1	2	2	9	9	0	5
12	HeerenveenHeerenveen	5	1	2	2	7	9	-2	5
13	TelstarTelstar	4	1	1	2	5	10	-5	4
14	PEC ZwollePEC Zwolle	5	1	1	3	6	10	-4	4
15	FC UtrechtFC Utrecht	4	0	1	3	6	15	-9	1
16 Relegation playoffs	Willem IIWillem II	4	0	1	3	4	13	-9	1
17 Relegation	ADO Den HaagADO Den Haag	5	0	1	4	6	14	-8	1
18 Relegation	CambuurSC Cambuur	5	0	1	4	6	18	-12	1

Qualification

Champions League
Champions League qualifying
Europa League qualifying
Conference League qualifying
Europa League
Relegation playoffs
Relegation

Common questions

What was the score in Willem II – Excelsior?: The match finished Willem II 0–3 Excelsior, played on 5 September 2026.
What is the line-up for Willem II – Excelsior?: Willem II line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Maxime Delanghe, Mats Lemmens, Finn Stam, Nathan Tjoe-A-On, Hidde ter Avest, Uriel Van Aalst, Calvin Twigt, Kasper Boogaard, Devin Haen, Jaden Slory, Eser Gürbüz. Excelsior line up in a 5-4-1 formation and start with Stijn van Gassel, Casper Widell, Jan Plug, Rick Meissen, Simon Janssen, Eric Da Silva Moreira, Lennard Hartjes, Irakli Yegoian, Ágúst Þorsteinsson, Aymen Sliti, David Garden.
What is the recent form of Willem II?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Willem II won 1, drew 1 and lost 3.
What is the recent form of Excelsior?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Excelsior won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Willem II and Excelsior?: In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Willem II won 1, Excelsior won 2, and 2 were drawn.

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Squad members whose first recorded senior season was at this club, aged 21 or under.

Squad numbers

Excelsior

1Stijn van Gassel 2Ilias Bronkhorst 3Rick Meissen 4Casper Widell 5Stan Henderikx 6Adam Carlén 8Mathijs Tielemans 9Szymon Wlodarczyk 10Noah Naujoks 11Gyan de Regt 12Arthur Zagré 14Lewis Schouten 15Simon Janssen 16Calvin Raatsie 17Nolan Martens 18Chris-Kévin Nadje 20Lennard Hartjes 23Irakli Yegoian 24Guilliano Cairo 25Stijn Middendorp 29Mike van Duinen 30Derensili Sanches Fernandes 33Jerolldino Bergraaf 34Noa el Hamdaoui 40Tijmen Holla

Been at both clubs

Players who have been at both Willem II and Excelsior. Appearance counts cover 2012/13 onwards.

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