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As FC Volendam prepares to host Willem II for their Dutch Eredivisie clash on May 23, 2026, both teams come into the match with differing levels of recent form. FC Volendam has struggled to find consistency, managing to secure victories in just 2 of their last 5 matches. Their home advantage at the Kras Stadion, where they typically enjoy strong support, will be crucial as they look to enhance their standing.
In contrast, Willem II arrives with a more positive trajectory, having won 3 of their last 5 encounters. This uptick in form suggests a side that is gaining momentum and could capitalize on any lapses in Volendam’s defensive setups.
Tactically, Volendam’s approach focuses on quick transitions and pressing, aiming to exploit any spaces left by the opposition. Meanwhile, Willem II will likely seek to maintain possession and control the tempo, making their play in midfield a key battleground.
Odds reflect a competitive matchup, with bookmakers giving a slight edge to Volendam at 2.35 for a home win compared to 2.6 for an away victory for Willem II. Our model predicts a 38.8% chance of a home win, a 26.8% chance of a draw, and a 34.5% chance of an away win. With both teams eager for points, fans can expect a closely contested affair, where decisive moments could tilt the outcome in either direction.
This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-05-21T09:52:03+00:00.
| Volendam 38.1% |
Draw 26.8% |
Willem II 35.1% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.48 | 3.4 | 2.62 | ||
| 2.5 | 3.25 | 2.63 | ||
| 2.42 | 3.55 | 2.66 |
Latest Results
| 20.05.26 Willem II – FC Volendam – 1:2 17.05.26 FC Volendam – SC Telstar – 1:2 10.05.26 Excelsior Rotterdam – FC Volendam – 1:1 03.05.26 FC Volendam – SC Heerenveen – 0:2 26.04.26 Heracles Almelo – FC Volendam – 0:2 |
20.05.26 Willem II – FC Volendam – 1:2 16.05.26 Willem II – Almere City FC – 2:0 13.05.26 Almere City FC – Willem II – 0:1 09.05.26 Willem II – RKC Waalwijk – 1:1 05.05.26 RKC Waalwijk – Willem II – 0:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 20.05.26 Willem II – FC Volendam – 1:2 25.09.18 FC Volendam – Willem II – 1:2 13.12.13 FC Volendam – Willem II – 0:2 30.08.13 Willem II – FC Volendam – 2:0 |
Standings
Draw
Relegation – Play Offs
1/8-finals
| 1 | Roda | Waalwijk | 1 : 2, 1 : 1 |
| 2 | Bye | Willem II | |
| 3 | Den Bosch | Almere City | 0 : 3, 2 : 3 |
| 4 | Bye | De Graafschap | |
| 8 | Bye | FC Volendam |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Waalwijk | Willem II | 1 : 1, 0 : 1 |
| 2 | Almere City | De Graafschap | 2 : 2, 3 : 1 |
| 4 | Bye | FC Volendam |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Willem II | Almere City | 2 : 0, 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Bye | FC Volendam |
Final
| 1 | Willem II | FC Volendam | 1 : 2 |
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