Willem II did not succeed in winning the win on Sunday. Against FC Utrecht, the Tilburgers entered the ship 3-2. Halfway through, Willem II still led 1-0 through a goal by Boris Lambert. The Tilburgers did not win a competition this year.
Willem II has dropped to the sixteenth place in the ranking by the defeat. A position that at the end of the competition means that you have to play after competition for enforcement in the Eredivisie.
The second half gave a lot of spectacle with four goals. Utrecht striker Sébastien Haller signed in Tilburg for his first goal since his return, 1-1. Moments later it was a substitute Noah Ohio who gave Utrecht ahead with a powerful swipe.
The Icelander Rúnar Thór Sigurgeirsson seemed to give Willem II a point in the 83rd minute, but in the end it was Adrian Blake who brought Utrecht from a distance in the far corner, 2-3. Goalkeeper Willem II goalkeeper Thomas Didillon-Hödl was not completely free.
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Thanks to the victory in Tilburg, FC Utrecht is in third place and now has 5 points more than Feyenoord. The Rotterdammers will not play this weekend, because of the meeting on Tuesday with Internazionale in the eighth finals of the Champions League.