NEC vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEC vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 12 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 12 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Mark Janssen (Netherlands)
- Referee Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | FC Groningen | A | 3–4 | L |
| 06 Mar | AZ | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | NEC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | PSV | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Mar | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | AZ | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| NEC | FC Twente '65 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #4 |
| 14 | Points | 24 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 2 |
| 20 | Scored | 30 |
| 21 | Conceded | 12 |
| -1 | GD | +18 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 58% |
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
NEC this season
NEC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
NEC are 11th (14 pts). FC Twente '65 are 4th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
NEC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/5
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Twente '65
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/5
31-45
7/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
6/2
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
NEC
| Tjaronn Chery | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 G | |
| Adam Tahauia | 2 G | |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 G |
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 9 G | 2 A |
| Daan Rots | 3 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 3 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: NEC gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Twente \'65 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Daan Rots makes way for Virgil Misidjan at the 15 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Twente '65.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Daan Rots needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Souffian El Karouani has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 189 appearances.
- 35' The 25-year-old Bart van Rooij has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. NEC in their trying to find a way past FC Twente \'65's compact .
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' Jonathan Okita has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' FC Twente \'65 have won 416 goals from 254 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Ali Akman. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Ali Akman.
- 59' The referee shows NEC player a Yellow card on 59.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' Virgil Misidjan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering NEC that had 189 games and scored 263 goals.
- 71' NEC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Calvin Verdonk is hanging Souffian El Karouani on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' The NEC bench stirs into life. Souffian El Karouani is withdrawn and Calvin Verdonk gets his opportunity.
- 75' Dimitris Limnios doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' Dimitris Limnios has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 80' Mikkel Duelund has so much to prove this time. He replaces Magnus Mattsson on 80 minute.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Mathias De Wolf is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elayis Tavsan at the 90 minute mark.
- Full Time. FC Twente \'65 beats NEC
Lineups
NEC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 20
- 1
-
6
Jordy Bruijn ↓ Javier Vet 72'
- 10
- 28
-
7
Elayis Tavsan ↓ Mathias De Wolf 90'
- 16
- 5
- 4
- 11
Bench
- 12
-
24
Calvin Verdonk ↑ 71'
-
14
Mikkel Duelund ↑ 80'
- 27
-
15
Javier Vet ↑ 72'
- 3
- 26
- 31
-
18
Mathias De Wolf ↑ 90'
Coach
Rogier Meijer
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 3
- 14
- 20
- 18
- 4
- 19
- 5
- 27
-
39
Daan Rots ↓ Virgil Misidjan 15'
Bench
- 2
- 7
- 6
- 22
- 15
-
10
Virgil Misidjan ↑ 15'
- 32
-
26
Denilho Cleonise ↑ 80'
- 35
- 40
- 38
- 42
Coach
Ron Jans
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 |
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.77
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
FC Twente \'65 to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
44%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
81%
NEC or FC Twente \'65
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 3
7.6%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 1
3.7%
0 – 4
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 20% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

