Twente vs Excelsior — Eredivisie

Eredivisie· Regular Season - 1

Twente

1–2Full-time

Excelsior

WLDWLWGoals 19-17

WWWWLLGoals 25-8

De Grolsch Veste, Enschede · Capacity 30,205 · grass · Referee: Siemen Mulder

Match events

13'Kevin Vermeulen (Nigel Hasselbaink)
17'Ryan Koolwijk
25'Kamohelo Mokotjo (T. Hölscher)
44'Stanley Elbers
54'Bas Kuipers
61'L. Owusu (Luigi Bruins)
67'Fredrik Jensen (T. Børven)
77'Nigel Hasselbaink (Fredy)
79'Hidde ter Avest (Stefan Thesker)
82'J. Oosterwijk (Stefan Thesker)
83'Stanley Elbers (Milan Massop)
83'D. Trajkovski
87'Kevin Vermeulen
89'T. Ondaan (C. Badjeck)

Lineups

Twente

Excelsior

4-3-3

R. HakeCoach

M. van der Gaag

Bench (7)

Bench (8)

Match trends

Twente have averaged 1.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Excelsior have averaged 2.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 3 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

4Twente wins

3Draws

1Excelsior wins

15-6Goals

Excelsior

0–3Feb 10, 2024, 5:45 PM

Twente

4–2Dec 8, 2023, 7:00 PM

Excelsior

0–0Apr 1, 2023, 4:45 PM

Twente

4–0Aug 31, 2022, 7:00 PM

Excelsior

0–0Dec 23, 2017, 7:45 PM

Twente

1–3Oct 27, 2017, 6:00 PM

Excelsior

1–1Feb 12, 2017, 11:30 AM

Twente

2–0Apr 20, 2016, 6:45 PM

Excelsior

Pre-match comparison

1.9Goals scored per game2.5

1.7Goals conceded per game0.8

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Siemen Mulder

3.81Yellow cards / game

0.38Red cards / game

0.33Penalties scored / game

Based on 21 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Twente

0-15'

9.1%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

9.1%

46-60'

18.2%

61-75'

9.1%

76-90+'

54.5%

Excelsior

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

100%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

0%

Match statistics

68%Possession32%

—Expected goals (xG)—

3Shots on target3

18Total shots8

7Shots off target3

8Blocked shots2

5Shots inside the box6

13Shots outside the box2

5Corners4

4Offsides1

13Fouls19

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

1Goalkeeper saves2

462Total passes218

361Accurate passes133

78%Pass accuracy61%

Player ratings

1Kevin VermeulenExcelsior⚽ 1🟨7.8
2Joachim AndersenTwente7.5
3Stefan TheskerTwente🅰️ 17.4
4L. OwusuExcelsior⚽ 17.2
5Luigi BruinsExcelsior🅰️ 17.2
6J. OosterwijkTwente⚽ 17.2

Box score

Twente

1Nick MarsmanG · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes94%

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10Hakim ZiyechM · 90'

6.5

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Shots2/9 on target

Passes65%

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22Kamohelo MokotjoM · 25'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes90%

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19Fredrik JensenM · 67'

6.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes73%

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2Hidde ter AvestD · 79'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

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24

24J. OosterwijkF · 90'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes68%

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6

6D. TrajkovskiD · 90'

🟨6.1

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes62%

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3Joachim AndersenD · 90'

7.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

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25Peet BijenD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes86%

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7Chinedu EdeF · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes63%

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23

23J. van der HeydenM · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes87%

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Bench (7)

12

12T. HölscherM · 65'

6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes82%

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9

9T. BørvenF · 23'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

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5Stefan TheskerD · 11'

🅰️ 17.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes70%

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20

20S. StevensG

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32Brem SoumaoroM

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28Jeroen van der LelyD

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30George DylanF

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Excelsior

5Bas KuipersD · 90'

🟨6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes80%

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18Kevin VermeulenM · 90'

⚽ 1🟨7.8

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Shots1/4 on target

Passes54%

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7Nigel HasselbainkF · 77'

🅰️ 17.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes66%

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8Ryan KoolwijkM · 90'

🟨7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes74%

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11Stanley ElbersF · 83'

🟨6.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes71%

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3

3L. OwusuD · 90'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes75%

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10Luigi BruinsF · 90'

🅰️ 17.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes45%

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9

9T. OndaanF · 89'

6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes53%

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22

22T. MuytersG · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes55%

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4

4H. DrostD · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes80%

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15Jurgen MatheijD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes60%

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Bench (8)

17FredyF · 13'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes60%

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23Milan MassopD · 7'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

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14

14C. BadjeckF · 1'

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes0%

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34

34D. HaspolatM

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19

19C. de ReuverF

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16

16M. HavekotteG

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20

20E. BritoM

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6

6A. HadouirF

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Twente vs Excelsior played?+

The match is played at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede (capacity 30,205).

What time does Twente vs Excelsior kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 6, 2016, 5:45 PM (your local time, based on your device).