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Twente vs Excelsior: result 4-2 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 8, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)De Grolsch Veste, Enschede

Twente
4-2
Excelsior

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What was the result of Twente vs Excelsior?

Twente won 4-2 on December 8, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 9′T. ParrottExcelsior
  • 13′S. NieuwpoortExcelsior
  • 45′M. UgaldeTwente
  • 59′R. van WolfswinkelTwente (pen.)
  • 80′R. van WolfswinkelTwente
  • 85′Y. TahaTwente

Official lineup for Twente vs Excelsior

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Twente

4-3-3
  1. 8Y. Regeer
  2. 27M. Ugalde
  3. 11D. Rots
  1. 23M. Sadílek
  2. 4M. Kjølø
  3. 14S. Steijn
  1. 5G. Smal
  2. 17A. Van Hoorenbeeck
  3. 3R. Pröpper
  4. 12A. Sampsted
  1. 1L. Unnerstall

Excelsior

5-4-1
  1. 9T. Parrott
  1. 14C. Driouech
  2. 33J. Baas
  3. 15N. Naujoks
  4. 7L. Lamprou
  1. 12A. Zagré
  2. 4R. El Yaakoubi
  3. 5C. Widell
  4. 16S. Nieuwpoort
  5. 2S. Horemans
  1. 1S. van Gassel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Twente have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Excelsior have 3, 8 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Twente
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2023GO Ahead Eagles(away)3-1Eredivisie
Nov 25, 2023PSV Eindhoven(home)0-3Eredivisie
Nov 11, 2023NEC Nijmegen(home)3-3Eredivisie
Nov 5, 2023Utrecht(away)1-1Eredivisie
Oct 29, 2023Feyenoord(home)2-1Eredivisie
Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2023Waalwijk(away)2-2Eredivisie
Nov 25, 2023Feyenoord(home)2-4Eredivisie
Nov 12, 2023Utrecht(away)2-2Eredivisie
Nov 4, 2023AZ Alkmaar(home)1-1Eredivisie
Nov 1, 2023Den Bosch(away)2-1KNVB Beker

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Twente win, 3 draws, 2 Excelsior wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2023Excelsior 0-0 TwenteEredivisie
Aug 31, 2022Twente 4-0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Dec 23, 2017Excelsior 0-0 TwenteEredivisie
Oct 27, 2017Twente 1-3 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Feb 12, 2017Excelsior 1-1 TwenteEredivisie
Aug 6, 2016Twente 1-2 ExcelsiorEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Twente on Apr 1, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Twente score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Twente1.71.348/159/15
Excelsior1.51.7312/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Twente sit 4th in Eredivisie (17 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Twente852116817
9Excelsior8323161411

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