NEC vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEC vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 1 games · 0 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)
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #13 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 0 |
| 3 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
NEC are 6th (3 pts). FC Twente '65 are 13th (0 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — NEC and FC Twente \'65 get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' FC Twente \'65 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Virgil Misidjan is replacing Daan Rots for the FC Twente '65 side.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' NEC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Jonathan Okita has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Ali Akman is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 58' It’s a booking for NEC player. Ali Akman gets a Red card.
- 59' Rogier Meijer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' NEC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' Against the run of play, Virgil Misidjan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Souffian El Karouani made 172 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 71' Souffian El Karouani makes way for Calvin Verdonk at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from NEC.
- 72' Fresh legs for NEC! Calvin Verdonk comes on to replace Souffian El Karouani.
- 75' Magnificent from Dimitris Limnios! That is 12 goals in 167 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' What composure from Dimitris Limnios! The Greece international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 80' The whistle greets Magnus Mattsson as he departs to be replaced by Mikkel Duelund.
- 85' Gijs Smal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' The crowd applauds Elayis Tavsan as he leaves the pitch. Mathias De Wolf steps in for NEC.
- Another three points for FC Twente \'65.
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 |
| Mathias Ross | 1 |
| Manfred Ugalde | 1 |
| Calvin Verdonk | 1 |
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
NEC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
62%
NEC or FC Twente \'65
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

