Twente vs NEC Nijmegen

25 April 2026 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Joey Kooij

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Sondre Ørjasæter 10’
  • Bryan Linssen 37’

Match summary

The points were shared as Twente and NEC Nijmegen drew 1-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Sondre Ørjasæter put Twente ahead in the 10th minute and Bryan Linssen equalised in the 37th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Twente created 1.27 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, NEC Nijmegen 1.52 from 20.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
13 Shots 20
8 Shots on target 6
3 Corners 9
391 Passes 382
69.3% Pass accuracy 76.7%
21 Tackles 8
6 Fouls 16
1 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Twente NEC Nijmegen
Kick-off
Daan RotsShot on target
6’
Sondre ØrjasæterRight foot shot1-0 (Twente)
10’
18’
Daan RotsShot on target
19’
Thomas Van den BeltShot on target
23’
Mats RotsShot on target
27’
36’
Noé LebretonShot on target
37’
Bryan LinssenRight foot shot1-1 (NEC Nijmegen)
Daan RotsShot on target
40’
45’
Kodai SanoShot on target
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
Daan RotsShot on target
57’
64’
Bram NuytinckShot on target
Ricky van WolfswinkelSam Lammers
66’
75’
Philippe SandlerShot on target
79’
82’
Sami OuaissaShot on target
Robin PröpperShot on target
90+4’

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.27 1.52 10’ Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente), 1-0 10’ 37’ Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), 1-1 37’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.27 1.52 10’ Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente), 1-0 Ørjasæter 10’ 37’ Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), 1-1 Linssen 37’
Twente 1.27 xGNEC Nijmegen 1.52 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 NEC Nijmegen attacking Twente attacking 
10’ Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 37’ Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 6’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 75’ Philippe Sandler (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 84’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 6’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 40’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 50’ Noé Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 72’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 82’ Sami Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 45’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, saved 90+4’ Robin Pröpper (Twente), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 41’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ Kristian Hlynsson (Twente), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 1’ Thomas Van den Belt (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ Eli Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 1’ Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Thomas Van den Belt (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 64’ Bram Nuytinck (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 27’ Mats Rots (Twente), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 46’ Thomas Van den Belt (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Darko Nejašmić (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Noé Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 55’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Eli Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Eli Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 10’ Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 6’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 84’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Philippe Sandler (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 6’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 40’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 50’ Noé Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 82’ Sami Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 72’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 45’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, saved 90+4’ Robin Pröpper (Twente), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 41’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ Kristian Hlynsson (Twente), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 1’ Thomas Van den Belt (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ Eli Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 1’ Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Thomas Van den Belt (Twente), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 64’ Bram Nuytinck (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 27’ Mats Rots (Twente), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ Daan Rots (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 73’ Darko Nejašmić (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Noé Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Thomas Van den Belt (Twente), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Eli Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Eli Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Twente 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Unnerstall
Lemkin
Nijstad 66’
Rots
Rooij
Zerrouki
Belt 77’
Ørjasæter
Hlynsson 78’
Rots 87’
Lammers 66’
NEC Nijmegen 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Crettaz
Fonville
Nuytinck 66’
Dasa
Sandler
Sano
Nejašmić
Lebreton
Chery 90’
Ouaissa
Linssen 85’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 5 1 36 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 4 – – 7 3 50 1 – – –
90′ 2 1 – 5 2 43 – – – –
Ruud Nijstad Taken off
66′ 2 1 – 3 1 28 – – – –
90′ 2 – – 4 – 35 1 – –
Robin Pröpper Came on as a substitute
24′ 1 – – 3 2 14 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ – – 37 2 – 3 – 6 – 2 –
Thomas Van den Belt Taken off
77′ – – 27 – – 2 – 6 2 1 –
Daan Rots Taken off
87′ – 1 40 1 – 4 1 14 2 4 –
Kristian Hlynsson Taken off
78′ – – 18 – – – 1 1 – 1 –
90′ 1 – 23 2 – – 1 5 – 2 –
Daouda Weidmann Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 2 – – – – – – – –
Mathias Kjølø Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 5 – – – – 1 – – –
Arno Verschueren Came on as a substitute
3′ – – 3 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Sam Lammers Taken off
66′ – – – – – – – 8 2 21 –
Ricky van Wolfswinkel Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – – 3 – 7 –
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.

Before kick-off

Twente win 58% Avg odds 1.61
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.22
NEC Nijmegen win 20% Avg odds 4.56

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

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