Willem II has secured a spot in the promotion playoffs after a dominant 3-0 victory over FC Emmen on Friday, February 27, 2026. The result comes as FC Dordrecht’s hopes for a period title faded following a 1-1 draw against Jong PSV.
The Tilburg-based club, managed by John Stegeman, now boasts 13 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses, accumulating 54 points in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie. This performance places them ahead of FC Dordrecht in the standings, with a superior goal difference.
Meanwhile, FC Dordrecht’s draw against Jong PSV halted their pursuit of the third period title. Sami Bouhoudane scored for Dordrecht, but it wasn’t enough to secure a win. The final score at PSV Campus De Herdgang was 1-1, as reported by ESPN.
Elsewhere in the league, SC Cambuur also enjoyed a successful evening, defeating TOP Oss 2-1. Ichem Ferrah and Nicky Souren found the back of the net for Cambuur, bolstering their position in the league table. Cambuur already holds one period title, meaning the third period playoff spot goes to Willem II.
Vitesse climbed out of the relegation zone with a 2-0 win over Jong AZ, thanks to a brace from Dillon Hoogewerf. RKC Waalwijk also secured a victory, defeating FC Eindhoven 2-1. These results contribute to a tightly contested Keuken Kampioen Divisie season, with several teams vying for promotion and playoff positions. The league standings as of February 27, 2026, indicate ADO Den Haag leading with 68 points, followed by SC Cambuur with 60, and Jong PSV with 47 points.
