English:
Waalwijk Stages Comeback to Defeat Heerenveen in Thrilling Match
Waalwijk secured a thrilling 3-1 victory over Heerenveen at the Mandemakers Stadion on May 10th, 2025, in a matchday 32 Eredivisie clash. Despite falling behind early, the home side overturned the deficit in the second half with a strong offensive performance.
Heerenveen took the lead through a 36th-minute penalty from I. Nicolaescu. However, the sending off of I. Sebaoui in the 56th minute proved to be a turning point. Waalwijk capitalized on their numerical advantage, scoring three goals in the second half. R. Margaret opened the scoring for Waalwijk in the 10th minute. Y. Oukili (75th minute) and C. Lokesa (79th minute) added further goals to seal the win for the home side.
The match was fiercely contested, with both teams enjoying 50% possession. Waalwijk had 18 shots (6 on target), while Heerenveen managed only 3 (1 on target). Referee Edwin Van de Graaf showed several yellow cards to both teams, in addition to a red card to Heerenveen. The victory puts Waalwijk in a strong position in the Eredivisie standings.
Substitutions heerenveen: at minute 16 A. Conde came in and M. Linday went out., at minute 67 M. Lukovic came in and J. Trenskow went out., at minute 74 K. Jansen came in and I. Nicolaescu went out.
Substitutions waalwijk: at minute 72 M. Kramer came in and R. van Eijma went out., at minute 72 C. Lokesa came in and O. Zawada went out., at minute 87 P. Vroegh came in and Y. Oukili went out., at minute 87 D. Cleonise came in and M. Ihattaren went out., at minute 90 G. Roemeratoe came in and T. van de Loo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Waalwijk
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Heerenveen
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