Excelsior vs Twente

30 August 2025 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Ingmar Oostrom

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • M. v. Duinen 83’

Match summary

Excelsior won 1-0 at home to Twente. It was goalless at half-time.

M. v. Duinen put Excelsior ahead in the 83rd minute.

Twente can feel hard done by, creating 2.52 expected goals (xG) from 27 shots to Excelsior's 0.37 from 8. Excelsior had a player sent off.

Match stats

30% Possession 70%
8 Shots 27
3 Shots on target 8
1 Corners 4
244 Passes 537
63.1% Pass accuracy 86.6%
21 Tackles 19
13 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 4

Key events

Excelsior Twente
Kick-off
8’
K. HlynssonShot on target
Shot on target
11’
S. HenderikxVAR: Card upgraded
20’
S. Henderikx
21’
27’
B. v. Rooij
34’
T. V. d. BeltShot on target
34’
Shot on target
40’
N. ÜnüvarT. V. d. Belt
41’
Shot on target
Half-time0-0
M. v. DuinenS. Włodarczyk
46’
Second half underway
52’
K. HlynssonShot on target
59’
B. KuipersM. Rots
59’
S. ØrjasæterT. Booth
64’
Shot on target
J. BergraafG. d. Regt
65’
M. v. Duinen
72’
74’
L. V. o. HesselinkB. v. Rooij
74’
K. HlynssonShot on target
75’
A. VerschuerenD. Rots
75’
Shot on target
N. MartensI. Bronkhorst
78’
80’
R. Pröpper
M. v. DuinenRight foot shot1-0 (Excelsior)
83’
J. Bergraaf
88’
D. S. FernandesShot on target
88’
S. MiddendorpA. Carlén
90’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.37 2.52 83’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), 1-0 83’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.37 2.52 83’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), 1-0 Duinen 83’
Excelsior 0.37 xGTwente 2.52 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Twente attacking Excelsior attacking 
34’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.52 xG, saved 76’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 45’ D. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 64’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 62’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 86’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+6’ R. Pröpper (Twente), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 4’ R. Pröpper (Twente), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 52’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 8’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 45’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 4’ Unknown (Twente), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 34’ T. V. d. Belt (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 45’ T. Booth (Twente), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 75’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 88’ D. S. Fernandes (Excelsior), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Unknown (Excelsior), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+6’ Unknown (Twente), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 67’ Unknown (Excelsior), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 83’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 90+5’ R. Pröpper (Twente), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ T. V. d. Belt (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ T. Booth (Twente), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Unknown (Excelsior), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 11’ Unknown (Excelsior), from a corner, 0.00 xG, saved 34’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.52 xG, saved 76’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 45’ D. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 64’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 62’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 86’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+6’ R. Pröpper (Twente), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 4’ R. Pröpper (Twente), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 52’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 45’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 8’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 70’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 4’ Unknown (Twente), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 34’ T. V. d. Belt (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 48’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 45’ T. Booth (Twente), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 75’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 88’ D. S. Fernandes (Excelsior), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Unknown (Excelsior), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+6’ Unknown (Twente), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 67’ Unknown (Excelsior), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 83’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 90+5’ R. Pröpper (Twente), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ M. v. Duinen (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ T. V. d. Belt (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Unknown (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ T. Booth (Twente), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Unknown (Excelsior), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 11’ Unknown (Excelsior), from a corner, 0.00 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Excelsior 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Gassel
Bronkhorst
Widell
Henderikx
Zagre
Meissen
Carlén 90’
Fernandes
Yegoian
Regt
Włodarczyk 46’
Twente 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Unnerstall
Rooij 74’
Bruns
Pröpper
Rots
Belt 40’
Zerrouki
Rots 75’
Hlynsson
Booth 59’
Wolfswinkel

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
S. van Gassel
90′ – – –
Defenders4 players
I. Bronkhorst
78′ – – –
C. Widell
90′ – – –
S. Henderikx
90′ – – –
A. Zagre
90′ – – –
Midfielders7 players
R. Meissen
90′ – – – – –
A. Carlén
89′ – – 15 1 – 3 – 5 1 1 –
D. S. Fernandes
90′ – – 20 – – 1 – 6 2 1 –
I. Yegoian
90′ – – – – –
G. d. Regt
65′ – – – – –
J. Bergraaf Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – –
N. Martens Came on as a substitute
12′ – 1 4 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
S. Włodarczyk
45′ – – – – – – – 4 – 10 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Excelsior win 25% Avg odds 3.75
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.73
Twente win 50% Avg odds 1.89

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Excelsior WLLLL
Twente LLLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Excelsior 0-3 Twente, 10 Feb 24 Next meeting: Twente 0-0 Excelsior, 24 Jan 26  All Excelsior vs Twente meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.