Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 08/08
Netherlands - Eredivisie
Main prediction: under 1.5 goals
Alternative tip: double chance Go Ahead Eagles
Other market: under 1.5 goals
The season is already underway for Go Ahead Eagles, but the Netherlands League hasn't started yet.
That changes this Saturday, 08/08, at 17:45, at De Adelaarshorst. The opponent for the opening match is Willem II.
Go Ahead Eagles arrive at the league opener with 10 win(s) and 65 goals this season. Meanwhile, Willem II have 21 win(s) and 67 goals. Go Ahead Eagles have a 57% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.
The prediction for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II is here. Read before you bet and find out the line-ups, pre-match analysis and where to watch.
Prediction for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II
BTTS - Yes
Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.60
Confidence
73%
Last updated: 08-08-2026
Overview Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II
Go Ahead Eagles are favourites, with a 57% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Willem II win are at 5.405 and a draw at 9.
Go Ahead Eagles and Willem II have not yet played any matches in the Eredivisie.
Head-to-head between Go Ahead Eagles and Willem II
In 10 clashes, Willem II have the advantage over Go Ahead Eagles: 5 win(s) against 4 and 1 draw(s). The most recent was on 16/03/2025, in the Eredivisie, the match score was: Go Ahead Eagles 1-0 Willem II.
This data can contextualise the predictions for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
Check out all the predictions for the Eredivisie and see all the analysis before you bet.
Go Ahead Eagles: current form
Go Ahead Eagles have not yet made their debut in the Dutch League, but have played 46 match(es) this season.
See the numbers before the start of the Netherlands League:
10 win(s), 17 draw(s), 19 defeat(s)
65 goals scored (1.41 per match)
Top scorer: Mathis Suray (12 goal(s))
- 18/10/2026PEC ZwolleGo Ahead EaglesL4118/10/2026EredivisiePEC Zwolle
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Go Ahead Eagles4 - 1L - 10/10/2026Go Ahead EaglesSparta RotterdamD3310/10/2026EredivisieGo Ahead Eagles
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Sparta Rotterdam3 - 3D - 20/09/2026NECGo Ahead EaglesD1120/09/2026EredivisieNEC
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Go Ahead Eagles1 - 1D - 12/09/2026Go Ahead EaglesGroningenD1112/09/2026EredivisieGo Ahead Eagles
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Groningen1 - 1D - 08/09/2026UtrechtGo Ahead EaglesD3308/09/2026EredivisieUtrecht
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Go Ahead Eagles3 - 3D
Willem II: current form
On the other side, Willem II have not yet made their debut in the Eredivisie 2026/27, but have played 40 match(es) this season before the tournament.
See the numbers:
21 win(s), 8 draw(s), 11 defeat(s)
67 goals scored (1.68 per match)
Top scorer: Devin Haen (18 goal(s))
- 17/10/2026Sparta RotterdamWillem IIL3217/10/2026EredivisieSparta Rotterdam
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Willem II3 - 2L - 11/10/2026UtrechtWillem IIL3111/10/2026EredivisieUtrecht
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Willem II3 - 1L - 19/09/2026Willem IIFortuna SittardL0119/09/2026EredivisieWillem II
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Fortuna Sittard0 - 1L - 15/09/2026AjaxWillem IIL5115/09/2026EredivisieAjax
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Willem II5 - 1L - 11/09/2026AZ AlkmaarWillem IID1111/09/2026EredivisieAZ Alkmaar
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Willem II1 - 1D
Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II key players
Go Ahead Eagles have not yet taken to the pitch in the Eredivisie, so there are no individual data in the league for now.
But in the season, Mathis Suray is already leading the way with 12 goal(s).
Meanwhile, Willem II have not yet made their debut in the Eredivisie, so individual data in the league does not exist yet.
In the season, however, Devin Haen already has 18 goal(s).
Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II statistics in the Eredivisie
Still with no matches in the league, but the numbers for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II already show something. Go Ahead Eagles have an average of 0 corners and 0 cards per match. Willem II have 0 corners and 0 cards. See the statistics for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II in the table below.
Go Ahead Eagles
Home
Willem II
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Points & Results
- PPG00
- 0%Wins0%
- 0%First to Score0%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game00
- Conceded/game00
- xG00
- xGA00
Trends
- 0%Both Score0%
- 0%Clean Sheet0%
- 0%Failed to Score0%
More tips for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II in the Eredivisie:
Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match
From what they have shown thus far this season, Go Ahead Eagles and Willem II both tend to play quite defensive styles and like to keep things tight in midfield.
As a result, we predict the total going under 2.5 goals to be the most attractive betting option for this upcoming match.
Correct score prediction for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II
Both teams rarely concede goals. Go Ahead Eagles hold the advantage in the odds in a clash that tends to be tight. Correct result: Go Ahead Eagles 1-0 Willem II. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II
Check out where to watch the live match between Willem II and Go Ahead Eagles:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Go Ahead Eagles and Willem II
The line-ups for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II in the Netherlands League are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Go Ahead Eagles B.V. line-up
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Willem II line-up
The Willem II starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II
Match: Go Ahead Eagles vs Willem II
Tournament: Netherlands League 2026/27
Date: 08/08/2026
Time: 17:45 (Brasília time)
Venue: De Adelaarshorst
Broadcast: none scheduled
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 1 | 13.63% | |
| 2 | 2 - 1 | 8.31% | |
| 3 | 0 - 0 | 8.28% | |
| 4 | 1 - 0 | 8.20% | |
| 5 | 1 - 2 | 8.13% | |
| 6 | 0 - 1 | 8.00% | |
| 7 | 2 - 0 | 6.33% | |
| 8 | 0 - 2 | 6.06% | |
| 9 | 2 - 2 | 5.45% | |
| 10 | 3 - 1 | 3.72% | |
| 11 | 1 - 3 | 3.56% | |
| 12 | 3 - 0 | 2.83% |