FC Twente '65 vs NEC, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs NEC — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- NEC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joey Kooij
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | NEC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | FC Volendam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Apr | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | FC Utrecht | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | SBV Excelsior | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Mar | PSV | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | FC Volendam | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Twente '65 | NEC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #6 |
| 0 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 0 | Scored | 5 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
FC Twente '65 are 13th (0 pts). NEC are 6th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
NEC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Twente \'65 to score. At the same time, NEC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' What a moment for Sondre Orjasaeter! That strike on 10 puts his side firmly in control.
- 15' FC Twente \'65 have won 388 goals from 242 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' NEC receives a card for a hard tackle on 18.
- 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John van den Brom will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' A moment of madness from Deveron Fonville on 26 minutes earns him a card. NEC will be frustrated.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kristian Hlynsson suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 37' Bryan Linssen doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mats Rots is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Twente \'65.
- 52' FC Twente \'65 is showing some good football. However, FC Twente \'65 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 62' It’s high time John van den Brom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' FC Twente '65 ring the changes. Sam Lammers has done his job and it is now time for Ricky van Wolfswinkel to step up.
- 71' The 22-year-old Kodai Sano has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 76' NEC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' Daouda Weidmann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas van den Belt at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' The FC Twente '65 manager makes a substitution. Kristian Hlynsson departs to be replaced by Mathias Kjolo.
- 79' It’s gonna be a card for Mats Rots.
- 84' It looks surprising NEC does not make any changes. Tjaronn Chery has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 85' A change in the NEC ranks — Bryan Linssen exits the field as Danilo enters on 85.
- 87' FC Twente '65 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arno Verschueren is hanging Daan Rots on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' It is a substitution in NEC team. Tjaronn Chery is replaced by Brayann Pereira on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 10
- 28
- 6
-
11
Daan Rots ↓ Arno Verschueren 87'
- 39
- 14
- 23
- 27
-
43
Ruud Nijstad ↓ Robin Propper 66'
Bench
-
32
Arno Verschueren ↑ 87'
-
3
Robin Propper ↑ 66'
- 22
- 7
-
9
Ricky van Wolfswinkel ↑ 66'
-
4
Mathias Kjolo ↑ 78'
- 38
- 8
- 21
-
42
Daouda Weidmann ↑ 77'
- 25
- 12
Coach
John van den Brom
NEC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Tjaronn Chery ↓ Brayann Pereira 90'
-
30
Bryan Linssen ↓ Danilo 85'
-
17
Bram Nuytinck ↓ Dirk Proper 66'
- 14
- 6
- 3
- 20
- 23
- 25
- 1
- 24
Bench
- 5
- 15
- 7
- 22
- 18
-
9
Danilo ↑ 85'
- 34
-
71
Dirk Proper ↑ 66'
- 31
-
2
Brayann Pereira ↑ 90'
- 19
- 8
Coach
Dick Schreuder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Virgil Misidjan | 5 |
| Sem Steijn | 3 |
| Javier Vet | 2 |
| Dimitris Limnios | 2 |
| Bas Kuipers | 2 |
| Manfred Ugalde | 1 |
| Calvin Verdonk | 1 |
| Elayis Tavsan | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.65
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
NEC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
54%
Draw or NEC
75%
FC Twente \'65 or NEC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.8%
0 – 0
14.4%
0 – 2
12.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
2.7%
2 – 0
2.4%
0 – 4
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | NEC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 27% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 17% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.