Dutch Eredivisie

FC Twente vs FC Groningen, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Twente
  • 39': Daan Rots
  • 48': Kristian Hlynsson
FT
2 - 1
FC Groningen
  • 35': Marvin Peersman

About

FC Twente are hosting FC Groningen at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Daan Rots (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Stije Resink (FC Groningen).
  • 7': Offside, FC Twente. Thomas van den Belt is caught offside.
  • 9': Foul by Stav Lemkin (FC Twente).
  • 9': Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Younes Taha (FC Groningen).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Wouter Prins.
  • 23': Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).
  • 23': Sam Lammers (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Bart van Rooij (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by David van der Werff (FC Groningen).
  • 25': David van der Werff (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': David van der Werff (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Bart van Rooij (FC Twente).
  • 31': Attempt blocked. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tygo Land.
  • 32': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Stav Lemkin.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Sondre Ørjasæter (FC Twente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruud Nijstad.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thom van Bergen.
  • 34': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Bart van Rooij.
  • 35': Goal! FC Twente 0, FC Groningen 1. Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Younes Taha with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Stav Lemkin.
  • 39': Goal! FC Twente 1, FC Groningen 1. Daan Rots (FC Twente) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stav Lemkin.
  • 41': Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  • 41': Stav Lemkin (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Bart van Rooij (FC Twente) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen). Assisted by Mats Rots.
  • 43': Foul by Sam Lammers (FC Twente).
  • 43': Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Twente 1, FC Groningen 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Twente 1, FC Groningen 1.
  • 48': Goal! FC Twente 2, FC Groningen 1. Kristian Hlynsson (FC Twente) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 52': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Stav Lemkin.
  • 54': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Marvin Peersman.
  • 55': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (FC Twente).
  • 55': Stije Resink (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Handball by Sam Lammers (FC Twente).
  • 59': Attempt saved. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lars Unnerstall (FC Twente). Assisted by Stije Resink.
  • 59': Foul by Sam Lammers (FC Twente).
  • 59': Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Mats Rots (FC Twente) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bart van Rooij.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Younes Taha with a cross.
  • 66': Substitution, FC Groningen. Dies Janse replaces Wouter Prins.
  • 66': Substitution, FC Groningen. Brynjólfur Willumsson replaces Tygo Land.
  • 66': Substitution, FC Groningen. Travis Hernes replaces David van der Werff.
  • 68': Offside, FC Groningen. Jorg Schreuders is caught offside.
  • 72': Foul by Kristian Hlynsson (FC Twente).
  • 72': Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Sondre Ørjasæter (FC Twente).
  • 74': Tyrique Mercera (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Kristian Hlynsson (FC Twente).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, FC Twente. Marko Pjaca replaces Sondre Ørjasæter.
  • 77': Substitution, FC Twente. Mathias Kjølø replaces Ramiz Zerrouki.
  • 78': Foul by Tyrique Mercera (FC Groningen).
  • 78': Marko Pjaca (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Tyrique Mercera (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Offside, FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Groningen. Oskar Zawada replaces Tyrique Mercera.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Groningen. Ryan Metu replaces Jorg Schreuders.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Mats Rots (FC Twente) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen). Assisted by Sam Lammers.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marvin Peersman with a cross.
  • 86': Substitution, FC Twente. Arno Verschueren replaces Thomas van den Belt.
  • 86': Substitution, FC Twente. Max Bruns replaces Kristian Hlynsson.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lars Unnerstall (FC Twente). Assisted by Younes Taha with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Dies Janse.
  • 90': Foul by Dies Janse (FC Groningen).
  • 90': Sam Lammers (FC Twente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Twente. Daouda Weidmann replaces Daan Rots.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Travis Hernes.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brynjólfur Willumsson.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Twente 2, FC Groningen 1.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Twente 2, FC Groningen 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 2
51.2 Possession 48.8
11 SHOTS 6
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
400 Accurate Passes 343
477 Passes 448
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 3
15 Crosses 15
0.5 Cross % 0.2
57 Long Balls 72
32 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 17
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 5
33 Effective Clearances 21
33 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: De Grolsch Veste
Location: Enschede, Netherlands
Attendance: 29,000

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 25 +43 65
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 25 +20 48
3 Ajax Amsterdam 25 +16 44
4 NEC Nijmegen 25 +18 43
Full Table

Line-Ups

TWE FC Twente (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Lars Unnerstall (GK)
43 Ruud Nijstad
23 Stav Lemkin
39 Mats Rots
28 Bart van Rooij
6 Ramiz Zerrouki
20 Thomas van den Belt
14 Kristian Hlynsson
10 Sam Lammers
27 Sondre Ørjasaeter
11 Daan Rots
FC Twente Substitutes:
Sam Karssies, Arno Verschueren, Marko Pjaca, Max Bruns, Lucas Vennegoor Of Hesselink, Przemyslaw Tyton, Daouda Weidmann, Guilherme Peixoto, Mathias Kjølø.

GRO FC Groningen (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Etienne Vaessen (GK)
43 Marvin Peersman
3 Thijmen Blokzijl
2 Wouter Prins
16 Tyrique Mercera Yellow Card
6 Stije Resink
18 Tygo Land
17 David Van Der Werff Yellow Card
14 Jorg Schreuders
26 Thom Van Bergen
10 Younes Taha
FC Groningen Substitutes:
Brynjólfur Willumsson, Elvis Laan, Sven Bouland, Robin Kelder, Ryan Metu, Lovro Štubljar, Marco Rente, Hidde Jurjus, Rui Mendes, Dies Janse, Travis Hearnes, Oskar Zawada.

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