Willem II gained a measure of revenge with a 3-2 home win over Dordrecht in the Netherlands Eerste Divisie on May 25, 2025. In a thrilling reverse fixture, Willem II held off a late fightback from Dordrecht to secure a vital three points in their promotion push. The home side raced into a commanding 3-0 lead, looking utterly dominant and determined to make amends for their earlier defeat. However, Dordrecht staged a remarkable late rally, scoring twice to set up a nervy finale, but Willem II managed to see out the remaining minutes. The match was a showcase of attacking football, with both teams creating numerous chances. The win kept Willem II firmly in the promotion playoff places, while Dordrecht's brave comeback earned them plaudits but no points. The Willem II manager expressed relief at securing the win despite the late scare.