Match report

Willem II and Emmen Draw 1-1 in Eerste Divisie Clash

Willem II
Willem II
1–1
FT
Emmen
Emmen
Nov 15, 2025

Willem II and Emmen played out a thrilling 1-1 draw at the Eerste Divisie. Willem II's E. Kehrer opened the scoring in the first half with an assist from Gijs Besselink, but Emmen leveled through an own goal by Nathan Tjoe-A-On late into the match.

Key Facts

  • • Willem II's E. Kehrer scored the opening goal in the 51st minute with an assist from Gijs Besselink.
  • • Emmen equalized through an own goal by Nathan Tjoe-A-On at the 84th minute.
  • • Both teams made multiple substitutions throughout the game, including Willem II's J. Schuurman replacing A. Zarrouk and Emmen’s F. Gerezgiher coming on for F. Evina.
  • • Willem II's Gijs Besselink was shown a yellow card in the 71st minute.

Lineups

Willem II

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Didillon (G)
  • 2 A. Ciranni (D)
  • 30 R. Behounek (D)
  • 3 F. Stam (D)
  • 24 N. Tjoe a On (D)
  • 10 J. Schuurman (M)
  • 6 G. Besselink (M)
  • 19 U. van Aalst (M)
  • 7 N. Doodeman (F)
  • 47 S. Baartmans (F)
  • 11 E. Kehrer (F)

Substitutes

  • 41 T. Kotte
  • 31 K. de Leeuw
  • 14 J. Mathijsen
  • 20 M. El Allouchi
  • 18 A. Zarrouk
  • 22 P. van Loon
  • 17 S. Bamba
  • 8 A. Culum
  • 45 P. van Maarschalkerwaard
  • 48 J. Poortvliet

Emmen

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 38 L. Unbehaun (G)
  • 24 J. Mesbahi (D)
  • 4 C. Ostergaard (D)
  • 34 G. Bolk (D)
  • 17 L. Larsen (D)
  • 25 R. Kongolo (M)
  • 19 A. Claridge (M)
  • 8 A. Bakir (M)
  • 11 N. Amadin (F)
  • 9 R. Postema (F)
  • 77 F. Gerezgiher (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 K. Bucker
  • 16 K. Norder
  • 5 T. Geypens
  • 14 S. van Manen
  • 15 C. Sunder
  • 18 F. Evina
  • 22 D. Beukers
  • 23 T. Oostra
  • 27 L. Marheineke

Timeline

  1. Emmen
    46' Emmen Card · Yellow Card
    G. Bolk

    Foul

  2. Willem II
    51' Willem II Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Kehrer · Assist: Gijs Besselink
  3. Emmen
    58' Emmen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Amadin · On: T. Geypens
  4. Emmen
    58' Emmen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Lukas Larsen · On: S. van Manen
  5. Emmen
    58' Emmen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Mesbahi · On: D. Beukers
  6. Willem II
    63' Willem II subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Schuurman · On: A. Zarrouk
  7. Willem II
    71' Willem II Card · Yellow Card
    Gijs Besselink

    Foul

  8. Willem II
    77' Willem II subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Kehrer · On: A. Culum
  9. Emmen
    77' Emmen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Gerezgiher · On: F. Evina
  10. Emmen
    81' Emmen subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Bakir · On: C. Sunder
  11. Willem II
    84' Willem II subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Baartmans · On: M. El Allouchi
  12. Emmen
    84' Emmen Goal · Own Goal
    Nathan Tjoe-A-On
  13. Emmen
    90'+2 Emmen Card · Yellow Card
    Christian Østergaard

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Willem II Emmen
Fouls 10 12
Pass Accuracy 80% 85%
Offsides 5 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 10
Corners 2 7
Total Passes 402 440
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 7 3
xG 2.41 0.56
Shots off Target 9 5
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 322 374
Shots Inside Box 14 5
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 5 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match turned in Willem II's favor when E. Kehrer scored from an assist by Gijs Besselink, giving them the lead at halftime.
  • ▸ Emmen made a comeback and secured an equalizer through an own goal by Nathan Tjoe-A-On, leveling the score late in the game.