Eredivisie · Matchweek 1
Go Ahead Eagles
GOA
4–1Full time
Willem II
WIL
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
52%Possession44%
34%Territory33%
16%From set plays11%
0.09Chance quality0.18
6.2%Directness8.2%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Go Ahead Eagles, 3 for Willem II. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Go Ahead Eagles
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 26 of 99 matches, not the full season.