Twente vs NEC Nijmegen

Twente

1 - 1

NEC Nijmegen

🕒 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 De Grolsch Veste 🧑‍⚖️ Joey Kooij 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 31

Regular Season Table

Twente 4 · NEC Nijmegen 3

Referee Stats

Joey Kooij

18 matches · 2.50 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.50
Reds avg	0.06
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	22%
Home wins	44%
Draws	33%
Away wins	22%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
NEC Nijmegen outshot their opponent (13-20).
Possession was balanced (49%-51%).

Team Overview

Twente (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-5-3

Goals For / Against

29 / 16

Avg: 1.71 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

NEC Nijmegen (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-4

Goals For / Against

36 / 28

Avg: 2.12 / 1.65

Points

Avg: 1.59

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88

PPG

1.59

1.71

2.12

0.94

1.65

47%

O2.5

65%

47%

BTTS

88%

47%

Score 1st

41%

League-position context

Twente rank4th

NEC Nijmegen rank3rd

Twente points58

NEC Nijmegen points59

Twente: #4 · 58 pts · GD +19

7 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.

NEC Nijmegen: #3 · 59 pts · GD +24

6 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.

1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Twente last 5 home

W D W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index69

Goals9-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

NEC Nijmegen last 5 away

L D W W D

Points8/15

Weighted index44

Goals8-6

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Twente trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

NEC Nijmegen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS88%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.594%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 59% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

Twente score at home76%

Twente clean sheet at home41%

NEC Nijmegen score away94%

NEC Nijmegen clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Twente score first47%

Twente win after scoring first63%

NEC Nijmegen score first41%

NEC Nijmegen win after scoring first71%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Twente 80% · NEC Nijmegen 60%

Avg first goal minute: Twente 24.0' · NEC Nijmegen 20.3'

Vs league average

Twente score at home1.71 vs 1.80

Twente concede at home0.94 vs 1.38

NEC Nijmegen score away2.12 vs 1.38

NEC Nijmegen concede away1.65 vs 1.80

Twente score 5% below league average, while NEC Nijmegen score 54% above league average.

Defensive side: Twente are 32% below league average at home, and NEC Nijmegen are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Twente goal timing (home)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

46-60 6

61-75 6

31-45 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 4

46-60 4

61-75 3

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

16-30 0

NEC Nijmegen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

61-75 9

31-45 6

16-30 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 11

46-60 6

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

49%

51%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

389

381

Passes Accurate

272

293

Passes %

70%

77%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10' ⚽

⚽

10' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

S. Ørjasæter

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Rots

18'

18' N. Lebreton

26'

26' Deveron Fonville

37' ⚽

⚽

37' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

B. Linssen

Normal Goal · Assist: P. Sandler

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ S. Lammers

1st substitution · For: R. van Wolfswinkel

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ R. Nijstad

2nd substitution · For: R. Pröpper

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ B. Nuytinck

1st substitution · For: D. Proper

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ T. van den Belt

3rd substitution · For: D. Weidmann

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ K. Hlynsson

4th substitution · For: M. Kjølø

79'

79' M. Rots

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ B. Linssen

2nd substitution · For: Danilo

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ M. Rots

5th substitution · For: A. Verschueren

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ T. Chery

3rd substitution · For: B. Pereira

Twente vs NEC Nijmegen 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Twente drew 1-1 with NEC Nijmegen on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Joey Kooij. It was played at De Grolsch Veste.

First half: Twente took an early lead at 10' when S. Ørjasæter scored, with the assist credited to D. Rots, making the score 1-0. N. Lebreton received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 18'. Deveron Fonville received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 26'. NEC Nijmegen leveled the score at 37' when B. Linssen scored, with the assist credited to P. Sandler, making the score 1-1.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Twente made their 1st substitution at 66', with S. Lammers replacing R. van Wolfswinkel. Twente made their 2nd substitution at 66', with R. Nijstad replacing R. Pröpper. NEC Nijmegen made their 1st substitution at 66', with B. Nuytinck replacing D. Proper. Twente made their 3rd substitution at 77', with T. van den Belt replacing D. Weidmann. Twente made their 4th substitution at 78', with K. Hlynsson replacing M. Kjølø. M. Rots received a yellow card for Twente at 79'. NEC Nijmegen made their 2nd substitution at 85', with B. Linssen replacing Danilo. Twente made their 5th substitution at 87', with M. Rots replacing A. Verschueren. NEC Nijmegen made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with T. Chery replacing B. Pereira.

Twente used 5 substitutions while NEC Nijmegen used 3 substitutions. Twente got 1 yellow card, while NEC Nijmegen got 2 yellow cards.