Willem II – Utrecht

Willem II host a struggling Utrecht side in what promises to be a tight contest, with the home team languishing in 17th place on just two points from five games – no wins, two draws and three defeats, and a meagre 5‑14 goal difference. Utrecht sit slightly higher in 14th, having collected five points after one victory, two draws and three losses, but they carry a far heavier 11‑19 deficit. Both clubs will be desperate to snap their poor runs, and the clash could prove pivotal in the fight to avoid the relegation zone, especially given how closely matched their points totals and recent form are. The encounter offers Willem II a chance to climb out of the bottom three, while Utrecht will look to consolidate their modestly better standing and keep pace with the teams above them.