Twente 3-2 NEC Nijmegen — Eredivisie, 22 May 2025
Twente beat NEC Nijmegen 3-2 in the Eredivisie Conference League Play-offs - Semi-finals on 22 May 2025 at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede. Michal Sadílek, Kodai Sano, V. van Crooij, Sem Steijn got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Twente have won 3 and NEC Nijmegen 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·De Grolsch Veste · Enschede·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-016'
- 41'Professional foul last man
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 1-147'
- 48'Foul
- 1-255'assist: Sami Ouaissa
- 58'VARGoal confirmed
- 59'
- 2-262'
- 66'out: Younes Taha
- 66'
- 66'
- 90'
- 90'
- 92'Foul
- 3-294'assist: Bart van Rooij
- 105'
- 105'
- 110'
- 120+2'Argument
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Twente
- 7.9Michal SadílekM
- 7.9Sem SteijnM
- 7.9Przemysław TytońG
- 7.7Michel VlapM
- 7.5Younes TahaF
- 7.2Bart van RooijD
- 7.2Mathias KjøløM
- 7.0Arno VerschuerenM
- 6.9Bas KuipersD
- 6.9Ricky van WolfswinkelF
- 6.7Max BrunsD
- 6.7Gerald AldersD
- 6.6Gustaf LagerbielkeD
- 6.6Daan RotsM
- 6.5Gijs BesselinkM
- 5.5Alec Van HoorenbeeckD
NEC Nijmegen
- 7.9Calvin VerdonkD
- 7.9Sami OuaissaM
- 7.7Vito van CrooijM
- 7.3Philippe SandlerD
- 7.3Başar ÖnalF
- 7.3Kodai SanoM
- 6.9Mees HoedemakersM
- 6.9Lars Olden LarsenF
- 6.9Sontje HansenM
- 6.9Robin RoefsG
- 6.9Brayann PereiraD
- 6.7Lefteris LyratzisD
- 6.6Thomas OuwejanM
- 6.5Bryan LinssenF
- 6.3Kento ShiogaiF
- 6.3Iván MárquezD
Line-ups
NEC Nijmegen4-2-3-1
Twente4-2-3-1
Substitutes
TwenteJ. Oosting
Substitutes
- 32A. Verschueren66'M7.0
- 3Gustaf Lagerbielke46'D6.6
- 37Naci ÜnüvarM
- 8T. BoothM
- 30S. LtaiefF
- 19Younes Taha94'92'66'F7.5
- 21S. KarssiesG
- 47G. Alders110'D6.7
- 41G. Besselink66'M6.5
- 29Harrie KusterM
- 25L. Vennegoor of HesselinkF
- 31Y. GerritsenG
NEC NijmegenR. Meijer
Substitutes
- 20L. SchöneM
- 19Lefteris Lyratzis105'D6.7
- 6Mees Hoedemakers90'M6.9
- 1Stijn van GasselG
- 14Lars Olden Larsen105'F6.9
- 31Rijk JanseG
- 8A. DarelasM
- 11Başar Önal59'F7.3
- 9Kento Shiogai90'F6.3
- 33Y. SbaiM
Team statistics
42%Possession58%
1.17Expected goals (xG)2.83
15Total shots26
7Shots on target8
6Shots off target15
2Blocked shots3
5Corners8
0Offsides1
11Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
6Goalkeeper saves4
-0.41Goals prevented-0.41
492Total passes655
371Accurate passes556
75%Pass accuracy85%
Twente
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michal Sadílek | 120 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Sem Steijn | 120 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | 7.9 |
| Przemysław Tytoń | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Michel Vlap | 66 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Younes Taha | 54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Bart van Rooij | 110 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Mathias Kjølø | 66 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Arno Verschueren | 54 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Bas Kuipers | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 120 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Max Bruns | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Gerald Alders | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | 75 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Daan Rots | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Gijs Besselink | 54 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Alec Van Hoorenbeeck | 41 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.5 |
NEC Nijmegen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Verdonk | 120 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Sami Ouaissa | 120 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Vito van Crooij | 120 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Philippe Sandler | 120 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Başar Önal | 61 | – | 0 | 1 | 6 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Kodai Sano | 105 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Mees Hoedemakers | 30 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Lars Olden Larsen | 15 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Sontje Hansen | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Robin Roefs | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Brayann Pereira | 105 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Lefteris Lyratzis | 15 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Thomas Ouwejan | 59 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Bryan Linssen | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kento Shiogai | 30 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Iván Márquez | 120 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
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