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title: "Willem II host PEC Zwolle in battle to avoid the drop in Eredivisie"
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description: "Willem II face PEC Zwolle on Friday 6 November at 22:00 Damascus time in Matchday 12 of the Eredivisie, amid a recent downturn in form for both sides."
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# Willem II host PEC Zwolle in battle to avoid the drop in Eredivisie

Willem II face PEC Zwolle on Friday 6 November at 22:00 Damascus time in Matchday 12 of the Eredivisie, amid a recent downturn in form for both sides.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 5 November 2026، 10:01 Saudi time

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Willem II host PEC Zwolle in battle to avoid the drop in Eredivisie

[Willem II](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/willem-ii-1681) will host [PEC Zwolle](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/pec-zwolle-3067) on 6 November 2026 at 22:00 Damascus time, in Matchday 12 of the Dutch [Eredivisie](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/eredivisie-55) for the 2026/27 season.

Willem II go into the match on the back of a string of negative results, having lost their last five matches in a row, most notably a 1-6 defeat at home to Cambuur on 24 October, as well as losses to Sparta Rotterdam 2-3, Utrecht 1-3, Fortuna Sittard 0-1 and Ajax 1-5.

PEC Zwolle, meanwhile, have had mixed recent results, drawing 1-1 with Utrecht on 24 October and beating Go Ahead Eagles 4-1 on 18 October, but losing to Cambuur 0-1, Groningen 0-3 and Feyenoord 0-7 in earlier matches.

In head-to-head meetings between the two sides, PEC Zwolle beat Willem II 1-2 on 14 May 2025, while Willem II won 1-0 away from home on 13 December 2024. Zwolle had also previously won 2-0 at home on 14 January 2022, Willem II won 1-0 at home on 28 August 2021, while Zwolle won 3-1 as visitors on 22 January 2021.

In the league table, Willem II are 18th with 2 points from 10 matches, having recorded one win, two draws and 8 defeats, scoring 10 goals and conceding 32. PEC Zwolle, meanwhile, are 15th with 8 points from 10 matches, having recorded two wins, two draws and 6 defeats, scoring 11 goals and conceding 23.

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