Twente v Excelsior result

Full-time · Twente 0–0 Excelsior

Eredivisie · · De Grolsch Veste

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Twente 0–0 Excelsior — this Eredivisie match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Twente and Excelsior drew 0–0 at De Grolsch Veste in the Eredivisie on Saturday 24 January. Twente are unbeaten in their last 13 matches in all competitions. Excelsior are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Twente 1.20, Excelsior 0.99, from 14 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Lindhout showed two yellow cards — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Twente: Mats Rots (55’); Excelsior: A. Carlén (80’).

What it changes

Twente stay sixth after this result (20 league matches played).

Excelsior move up from 14th to 13th (20 league matches played).

It was the only goalless draw of round 20, across nine matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Casper Widell (Excelsior) 4.7, Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior) 4.3 and Ramiz Zerrouki (Twente) 3.6 led the match.

Next up

Twente next travel to Lincoln Red Imps FC on 22 October 2026.

Excelsior next travel to Fortuna Sittard on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Twente: Lincoln Red Imps FC v Twente, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Excelsior: Fortuna Sittard v Excelsior, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Twente 0–0 Excelsior · Eredivisie
  • Venue: De Grolsch Veste · Enschede
  • Referee: A. Lindhout
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Twente 3 · draws 2 · Excelsior 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Twente 3W 2D 0L · Excelsior 1W 2D 2L

Twente 0–0 Excelsior (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.25 / 3.63
Corners
against 4.5 / 6.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
7.88 / 3.63
Shots on target
against 3 / 4.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.63 / 1.88
Cards
against 2.88 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
2.45 yellows
Referee · A. Lindhout
1.45 home / 1 away
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameTwente for / againstLineExcelsior for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
5.25 for · 4.5 against n 8
9.5standard
3.63 for · 6.38 against n 8
Shots
22 for · 9.13 against n 8
19.5standard
10.5 for · 15.13 against n 8
Shots on target
7.88 for · 3 against n 8
8.5standard
3.63 for · 4.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.63 for · 10.88 against n 8
21.5standard
12.5 for · 8.88 against n 8
Cards shown
1.63 for · 2.88 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: A. Lindhout — 2.45 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 19.55 fouls over 11 matches (1.45 to the home side, 1 to the away side).

Twente
Twente — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink n 813
3.53/1
1.72/0
—
R. Zerrouki n 856
2.45/4
1.64/3
C. Nadje
R. van Wolfswinkel n 840.3
2.23/2
2.55/3
M. van Duinen
A. Verschueren n 821.1
1.63/0
00/0
—
M. Kjølø n 842.5
1.33/1
0.31/0
—
Twente — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink n 813
5.25/1
1.72/0
S. Lammers n 855
3.16/2
1.63/2
S. Ørjasæter n 875.6
2.48/4
1.56/2
D. Rots n 874.9
2.38/4
1.17/0
M. Pjaca n 843.5
2.35/3
13/1
Twente — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. van Wolfswinkel n 840.3
0.83/0
0.31/0
D. Rots n 874.9
0.64/0
0.21/0
T. van den Belt n 878.5
0.32/0
0.42/1
B. van Rooij n 888.8
00/0
0.43/0
M. Rots n 888.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
Twente — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Zerrouki n 856
3.25/4
D. Weidmann n 837.6
2.74/2
B. van Rooij n 888.8
2.28/4
M. Rots n 888.3
2.27/5
D. Rots n 874.9
26/4
Twente — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Unnerstall n 890
25/2
Excelsior
Excelsior — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. van Duinen n 811
5.13/1
22/0
R. van Wolfswinkel
Yoon Do-Yong n 830.4
2.64/1
4.44/3
—
N. Naujoks n 886
2.27/5
1.47/3
—
S. Janssen n 852.6
1.94/2
1.34/1
—
C. Nadje n 831.6
1.84/1
2.55/1
R. Zerrouki
Excelsior — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. van Duinen n 811
3.13/0
11/0
N. Naujoks n 886
2.56/6
15/2
S. Włodarczyk n 853.1
2.16/3
1.15/0
Jerolldino Armantrading n 869.1
27/3
00/0
Yoon Do-Yong n 830.4
1.93/2
0.72/0
Excelsior — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. van Duinen n 811
00/0
11/0
N. Naujoks n 886
0.85/1
00/0
E. Hansson n 844.9
00/0
0.52/0
Irakli Yegoian n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
S. Włodarczyk n 853.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
Excelsior — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Zagré n 872.3
3.38/7
Yoon Do-Yong n 830.4
3.34/1
M. van Duinen n 811
3.13/0
L. Schouten n 832.5
2.43/2
N. Naujoks n 886
2.27/4
Excelsior — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. van Gassel n 890
3.48/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
TwenteExcelsior
65%Possession35%
1.20Expected goals (xG)0.99
14Shots8
3Shots on target1
6Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
12Shots inside the box7
11Corners5
2Offsides0
10Fouls8
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves3
606Passes321
83%Pass accuracy73%

Twente player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
P. Tytoń9000000006.9
M. Bruns9000101107.7
S. Lemkin9000001107.5
R. Nijstad9000000007.2
M. Rots90001011Y6.9
D. Rots9000001006.3
R. Zerrouki8500001307.5
S. Ørjasæter8500312007.3
T. van den Belt7400211107.2
K. Hlynsson5600100206.7
R. van Wolfswinkel5600111106.3
M. Pjaca sub3400000006.3
S. Lammers sub3400001007.2
D. Weidmann sub1600000106.3
A. Verschueren sub1200000006.5
M. Kjølø sub1200000006.6

Excelsior player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. van Gassel9000000007.2
C. Widell9000001208.3
S. Henderikx9000000007.5
Irakli Yegoian9000001106.6
G. de Regt9000002107.3
M. van Duinen8900110106.7
L. Hartjes7700100206.3
S. Janssen7600000107.6
N. Martens6500100206.6
M. Jonathans6500001207
C. Nadje4500000007
A. Carlén sub45000003Y6.9
I. Bronkhorst sub2500000006.9
D. Sanches Fernandes sub2500002007.3
A. Zagré sub1400000106.6
N. Naujoks sub1300100106.3
Jerolldino Armantrading sub800000106.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Twente v Excelsior — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
TwenteWDDWW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
ExcelsiorLWLDD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Twente 3 · 2 draws · Excelsior 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2025-08-30 Excelsior 1–0 Twente
  • 2024-02-10 Excelsior 0–3 Twente
  • 2023-12-08 Twente 4–2 Excelsior
  • 2023-04-01 Excelsior 0–0 Twente
  • 2022-08-31 Twente 4–0 Excelsior
  • 2017-12-23 Excelsior 0–0 Twente
League standing · 2025/26
Twente#4 pos58 pts34 pl+19 GD
Excelsior#13 pos38 pts34 pl-13 GD
Goals per game
Twente scored1.74
Excelsior scored1.26
Twente conceded1.18
Excelsior conceded1.65

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Twente and Excelsior?
In their last 6 meetings, Twente won 3, Excelsior won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Twente and Excelsior?
Recent form — Twente 3W 2D 0L; Excelsior 1W 2D 2L.

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