NEC vs Twente H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

NEC square off with Twente in the Eredivisie of Netherlands action on October 18, starting at 14:30 UTC.

5 months after their last meeting in Eredivisie Conference League Play Offs, NEC and Twente are set to clash again. In their last encounter, Twente secured a 3-2 win. Following a string of defeats to PSV and Fortuna Sittard, NEC face this match in need of a turnaround. They have a challenging set of fixtures leading up to the match against Twente though, including Go Ahead Eagles, AZ and Heerenveen in Eredivisie, fixtures that are likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Twente.

Twente come into this fixture having played out a draw against NAC last Saturday. Ahead of their clash with NEC, they must first take on Heracles Almelo, Fortuna Sittard and Sparta Rotterdam in Eredivisie The results of these games could have a lasting impact on their mindset ahead of the NEC game. Their backline has lacked consistency, with goals conceded across six consecutive matches.

This Eredivisie clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for NEC and Twente in this campaign. Brian Linssen and Tjaronn Chery have been pivotal for NEC’s attack, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Linssen has emerged as NEC’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting three goals, while also excelling as their primary creator, registering two assists in the competition so far. Supporting them are Basar Onal, Virgil Misidjan and Koki Ogawa, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to NEC’s attack.

Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Twente have been driven by Daan Rots, the team’s primary goal threat, and Naci Unuvar, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Rots leads Twente’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with one goal, with Rots leading their creative tally in the league with one assist. Marko Pjaca, Ricky van Wolfswinkel and Kristian Hlynsson have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Head-to-head

Since May 2023, the teams have clashed six times. NEC claimed victory once, Twente four times, with the remaining one ending as draw. The most recent match between them was on May 22, 2025, in the Conference League Play Offs of the Eredivisie in Netherlands, where Twente secured a 3-2 victory. NEC have scored seven goals across these six encounters, while Twente have scored fourteen. Overall, Twente hold a stronger head-to-head record against NEC in recent meetings.

This season in Eredivisie, NEC have recorded three wins, zero draws, and two losses in five matches, scoring seventeen goals at an average of 3.40 per match and conceding nine at a rate of 1.80 per match. Twente have won one of their five matches in Eredivisie this season, with one draw and three defeats, scoring four goals at an average of 0.80 per match and conceding seven at a rate of 1.40 per match.

NEC are in the middle of a two-match losing streak, including defeats against PSV and Fortuna Sittard in their last two outings, while Twente are coming off a draw in their last match against NAC. Overall, NEC have won thirteen of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing one, while over their most recent nineteen games, Twente have claimed eight victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn three times.

Line-Ups

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Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. NEC are 5th with nine points from their five games, while Twente sit 12th with four points from five matches.

Stats

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Video Highlights

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