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Twente vs Excelsior: result 2-0 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 20, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)De Grolsch Veste, Enschede

Twente
2-0
Excelsior

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What was the result of Twente vs Excelsior?

Twente won 2-0 on April 20, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 85′Jerson CabralTwente
  • 90′Z. El AzzouziTwente

Official lineup for Twente vs Excelsior

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Twente

  1. 8O. Zawada
  2. 18Z. El Azzouzi
  3. 26Jerson Cabral
  1. 12Tim Hölscher
  2. 22K. Mokotjo
  1. 2S. Thesker
  2. 3Bruno Uvini
  3. 5Robbert Schilder
  4. 15J. Andersen
  5. 17H. ter Avest
  1. 1N. Marsman

Excelsior

  1. 17B. Kuwas
  2. 23Luigi Maud Bruins
  3. 27Stanley Elbers
  1. 10Jeff Stans
  2. 18K. Vermeulen
  1. 2K. Karami
  2. 6S. Fischer
  3. 8A. Auassar
  4. 12J. Mattheij
  5. 24D. Bovenberg
  1. 22Tom Muyters
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Twente have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Excelsior have 2, 3 and 10.

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

Twente
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2016De Graafschap(away)1-1Eredivisie
Apr 10, 2016Feyenoord(home)0-1Eredivisie
Apr 2, 2016Willem II(away)3-2Eredivisie
Mar 20, 2016AZ Alkmaar(home)2-2Eredivisie
Mar 12, 2016PEC Zwolle(home)2-1Eredivisie
Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2016Heerenveen(home)1-1Eredivisie
Apr 9, 2016Heracles(home)1-3Eredivisie
Apr 2, 2016Feyenoord(away)0-3Eredivisie
Mar 18, 2016Utrecht(away)1-2Eredivisie
Mar 12, 2016Groningen(home)2-1Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2015Excelsior 1-1 TwenteEredivisie
Feb 7, 2015Twente 1-3 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Oct 26, 2014Excelsior 2-1 TwenteEredivisie
Apr 21, 2012Excelsior 0-1 TwenteEredivisie
Oct 2, 2011Twente 2-2 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Mar 20, 2011Excelsior 0-2 TwenteEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Twente on Dec 5, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Twente score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 0.7 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Twente1.91.549/1510/15
Excelsior0.71.937/158/15

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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