NEC Nijmegen vs Twente: result 3-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 18, 2025 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Twente?
NEC Nijmegen and Twente drew 3-3 on October 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 24′R. van WolfswinkelTwente (pen.)
- 29′T. OuwejanNEC Nijmegen
- 55′M. RotsTwente
- 66′Y. El KachatiNEC Nijmegen
- 83′A. VerschuerenNEC Nijmegen (o.g.)
- 90′R. van WolfswinkelTwente (pen.)
Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs Twente
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NEC Nijmegen
3-1-4-2- 30B. Linssen
- 18Koki Ogawa
- 7V. Misidjan
- 10T. Chery
- 23K. Sano
- 25S. Ouaissa
- 6D. Nejašmić
- 5T. Ouwejan
- 4A. Kaplan
- 14E. Dasa
- 1G. Crettaz
Twente
4-2-3-1- 9R. van Wolfswinkel
- 27S. Ørjasæter
- 14K. Hlynsson
- 7M. Pjaca
- 20T. van den Belt
- 6R. Zerrouki
- 39M. Rots
- 43R. Nijstad
- 3R. Pröpper
- 28B. van Rooij
- 1L. Unnerstall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Twente have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 28, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 13, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 3-5 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | Heracles(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 13, 2025 | NAC Breda(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Excelsior(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NEC Nijmegen win, 1 draw, 4 Twente wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | Twente 3-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Twente 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 10, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 1-2 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Jan 20, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 1-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Twente 3-3 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2023 | Twente 4-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Twente vs NEC Nijmegen on May 22, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 2.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Twente score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 2.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 14/15 |
| Twente | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC Nijmegen sit 12th in Eredivisie (10 points from 9 matches) and Twente sit 5th (17 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 17 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
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