Excelsior vs Twente
Ref: I. OostromVan Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam · 4,500 cap
Match recap
Excelsior beat Twente 1–0 in their Eredivisie fixture. van Duinen scored for Excelsior. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.37 for Excelsior versus 2.52 for Twente. Excelsior sit 13th in the Eredivisie table while Twente are 4th.
First Half
VAR
Card upgrade
Henderikx
Red Card
27'
van Rooij
Yellow Card
40'
⇄
van den Belt
Second Half
⇄
Włodarczyk
59'
⇄
Booth
59'
⇄
Rots
⇄
de Regt
van Duinen
Yellow Card
74'
⇄
van Rooij
75'
⇄
Rots
⇄
Bronkhorst
80'
Pröpper
Yellow Card
⚽
van Duinen
Assist: Martens
Armantrading
Yellow Card
⇄
Carlén
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 84 |
| 3 |  NEC Nijmegen | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +24 | 59 |
| 4 |  Twente | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | +19 | 58 |
| 5 |  Ajax | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | +21 | 56 |
| 12 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | +1 | 38 |
| 13 |  Excelsior | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | -13 | 38 |
| 14 |  Telstar | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 37 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
ExcelsiorTwente
2Won
Statistical edge
2–13
battles won across 17 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.37VS2.52
Attack0 · 6 won
8
Shots
27
3
Shots on target
8
3
Shots in the box
17
5
Shots outside box
10
3
Shots off goal
7
1
Corners
4
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
30%
Possession
70%
244
Total passes
537
154
Accurate passes
465
63%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline1 · 2 won
13
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
0
1
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
8
Goalkeeper saves
2
2
Blocked shots
12
-0.31
Goals prevented
-0.31
Excelsior
4-2-3-1
Twente
4-2-3-1
Excelsior
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Stijn van GasselG
- 2Ilias BronkhorstD
- 3Rick MeissenM
- 4Casper Ludvig WidellD
- 5Stan HenderikxD
- 6Adam Erik CarlénM
- 9Szymon WłodarczykF
- 11Gyan de RegtM
- 12Arthur ZagréD
- 23Irakli YegoianM
- 30Derensili Sanches FernandesM
Substitutes
- 7Yoon Do-YongF
- 16Calvin Owen Harm RaatsieG
- 17Nolan MartensD
- 21Chadwick Zachary BoothM
- 24Giulliano CairoM
- 25Stijn MiddendorpM
- 29Mike van DuinenF
- 33Jerolldino ArmantradingF
Twente
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Lars UnnerstallG
- 3Robin PröpperD
- 6Ramiz Larbi ZerroukiM
- 8Taylor Anthony BoothM
- 9Ricky van WolfswinkelF
- 11Daan RotsM
- 14Kristian Nökkvi HlynssonM
- 20Thomas van den BeltM
- 28Bart van RooijD
- 38Max BrunsD
- 39Mats RotsD
Substitutes
- 5Bas Edo KuipersD
- 12Guilherme Martinho PeixotoD
- 17Alec Van HoorenbeeckD
- 21Sam Luca KarssiesG
- 22Przemysław TytońG
- 23Stav LemkinD
- 25Lucas Vennegoor of HesselinkF
- 27Sondre Holmlund ØrjasæterM
- 32Arno VerschuerenM
- 37Naci ÜnüvarF
Excelsior
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stijn van Gassel | G | 90 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Zagre | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ilias Bronkhorst | D | 78 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rick Meissen | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Casper Widell(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Carlén | M | 89 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Irakli Yegoian | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Gyan de Regt | M | 65 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Szymon Włodarczyk | F | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/7 |
| Stan Henderikx | D | 21 | 4.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Calvin Raatsie | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zach Booth | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yoon Do-young | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giuliano Cairo | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike van Duinen | F | 45 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Stijn Middendorp | M | 8 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nolan Martens | D | 12 | 6.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jerolldino Bergraaf | F | 25 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Twente
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Pröpper(C) | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Max Bruns | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Daan Rots | M | 75 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/2 |
| Bart van Rooij | D | 74 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Taylor Booth | M | 59 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Kristian Hlynsson | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | — |
| Thomas Van den Belt | M | 40 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Ramiz Zerrouki | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Mats Rots | D | 59 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/4 |
| Lars Unnerstall | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | F | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Przemysław Tytoń | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guilherme Peixoto | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Karssies | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stav Lemkin | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alec Van Hoorenbeeck | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arno Verschueren | M | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sondre Ørjasæter | M | 31 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5/5 |
| Bas Kuipers | D | 31 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Naci Ünüvar | F | 50 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink | F | 16 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |