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Eredivisie Matchweek 15
Twente crestTwente
4–2
FT
HT 1–2
Excelsior crestExcelsior
  • M. Ugalde 45′
  • R. van Wolfswinkel 59′ (pen)
  • R. van Wolfswinkel 80′
  • Y. Taha 85′
  • T. Parrott 9′
  • S. Nieuwpoort 13′
De Grolsch Veste, Enschede I. Oostrom

Match report

Twente beat Excelsior 4-2 in Eredivisie Matchweek 15 at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede.

Twente recovered from 2 goals down to win.

R. van Wolfswinkel scored 2 goals.

Y. Taha struck in the 85th minute for Twente.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Twente recovered from 2 goals down to win.

Brace

R. van Wolfswinkel scored 2 goals.

Late drama

Y. Taha struck in the 85th minute for Twente.

Timeline

Twente above · Excelsior below
  • 9′⚽T. ParrottAssist: R. El Yaakoubi
  • 13′⚽S. NieuwpoortAssist: L. Lamprou
  • 24′Noah Naujoks
  • 25′Arthur Zagre
  • 26′Couhaib Driouech
  • ⇄M. KjøløY. Taha29′
  • ⇄A. SampstedJ. Brenet29′
  • 35′⇄L. LamprouI. Smeulers
  • ⚽M. UgaldeAssist: D. Rots45′
  • ⇄A. Van HoorenbeeckM. Vlap46′
  • ⇄D. RotsR. van Wolfswinkel46′
  • 58′Siebe Horemans
  • 59′Sven Nieuwpoort
  • ⚽R. van Wolfswinkel (pen)59′
  • 61′⇄T. ParrottM. Benita
  • Gijs Smal67′
  • ⇄G. SmalN. Ünüvar71′
  • Robin Pröpper77′
  • ⚽R. van WolfswinkelAssist: M. Ugalde80′
  • ⚽Y. TahaAssist: J. Brenet85′
  • 87′⇄N. NaujoksD. Sanches Fernandes
  • 88′⇄J. BaasN. Agrafiotis
  • 88′⇄C. DriouechO. Uddenäs

Match stats

● Twente● Excelsior
Possession 81%
19%
Expected goals (xG) 3.62
0.48
Shots 31
5
Shots on target 9
4
Shots inside the box 15
4
Corners 10
2
Accurate passes 598
74
Saves 2
4
Fouls 5
9
Offsides 1
0
Yellow cards 2
4
Red cards 0
1

Line-ups

Twente4-3-3
19 Y. Taha
20 J. Brenet
18 M. Vlap
9 R. van Wolfswinkel
10 N. Ünüvar
6 C. Eiting
7 M. van Bergen
38 M. Bruns
16 I. El Maach
24 J. Mesbahi
41 G. Besselink
22 P. Tytoń

Manager: J. Oosting

Excelsior5-4-1
28 I. Smeulers
22 M. Benita
30 D. Sanches Fernandes
19 N. Agrafiotis
11 O. Uddenäs
17 R. Omorowa
18 N. Alblas

Manager: M. Dijkhuizen

Top-rated players

Manfred UgaldeTwente · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 3 key passes
8.7
Younes TahaTwente · 61′ · 1 goal · 4 key passes
8.7
Ricky van WolfswinkelTwente · 45′ · 2 goals
8.3
Joshua BrenetTwente · 61′ · 1 assist · 6 key passes
8.0
Sem SteijnTwente · 90′ · 2 key passes
7.9
Michal SadílekTwente · 90′ · 3 key passes
7.7

Questions & answers

What was the score in Twente vs Excelsior?

Twente 4-2 Excelsior (half-time 1-2).

Where is Twente vs Excelsior played?

The match is played at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede.

Who is the referee for Twente vs Excelsior?

The appointed referee is I. Oostrom.

What is the head-to-head record between Twente and Excelsior?

In their last 9 meetings: Twente 2 wins, Excelsior 3 wins, 4 draws.