Eredivisie Gameweek 9 Sun, Oct 18 2026 · 19:00 De Grolsch Veste, Enschede
Twente
1–2 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.36 – 1.25
Utrecht
  • D. Weidmann 28’
  • 47’, 63’ Ángel Alarcón
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Utrecht come from behind to beat Twente

Twente entered as clear favourites and led 1–0 at half-time through a Weidmann goal. But Alarcón struck twice to turn it around for Utrecht, who won 2–1. The chances were even, with xG of 1.36 and 1.25. On the chances created, Twente deserved more: 1.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Twente65%
Draw19%
Utrecht ✓16%

Model vs reality

Twente goals
1
Model 2.37 · xG 1.36
Utrecht goals
2
Model 1.12 · xG 1.25
Total goals
3
Model 3.49 · xG 2.61
Score 1–2
5%
Most likely 2–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 68%
Both scored
Yes
Model 62%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchÁngel AlarcónUtrecht · 2 goals
8.9
  • RefereeAllard Lindhout
  • CoachesJ. van den Brom · A. Correia
  • VenueDe Grolsch Veste
  • Table before kick-offTwente 5th · Utrecht 14th
  • Weather at kick-off11°C · Overcast · wind 11 km/h

Timeline

  1. D. Weidmann 1–0Assist A. Adelgaard
    28’
  2. ⇄ M. PjacaFor D. Rots
    45’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. Ángel Alarcón 1–1Assist A. Zagré
    47’
  5. S. HoremansYellow card · Foul
    57’
  6. ⇄ T. van den BeltFor R. Pröpper
    62’
  7. ⇄ Y. TahaFor K. Hlynsson
    62’
  8. Ángel Alarcón 1–2Assist A. Zagré
    63’
  9. ⇄ N. AmrabatFor O. Agougil
    64’
  10. ⇄ D. van den BergFor S. Horemans
    64’
  11. D. van den BergYellow card · Foul
    66’
  12. ⇄ A. BlakeFor Y. Cathline
    72’
  13. ⇄ Sem van DuijnFor Ángel Alarcón
    72’
  14. ⇄ L. Vennegoor of HesselinkFor A. Adelgaard
    73’
  15. Full time · 1–2

Team stats

Twente24 shots · 14 in box, 10 outside
Utrecht16 shots · 10 in box, 6 outside
TwenteUtrecht
63% Possession 37%
1.36 Expected goals (xG) 1.25
1.45 Expected points (xPts) 1.29
24 Shots 16
5 Shots on target 5
13 Shots off target 7
6 Blocked shots 4
14 Shots inside the box 10
10 Shots outside the box 6
623 Passes 369
88% Pass accuracy 78%
5 Corners 4
2 Goalkeeper saves 4
11 Fouls 11
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.71 Team rating 6.85

Line-ups

Twente 4-2-3-1

166.1 J. Drommel(G)
296.8 A. Adelgaard A↓73’ 46.7 Ruud Nijstad 36.9 R. Pröpper ↓62’ 286.4 B. van Rooij
88.2 D. Weidmann 67.1 R. Zerrouki
276.6 S. Ørjasæter 146.3 K. Hlynsson ↓62’ 116.2 D. Rots ↓45’
96.5 W. Weghorst
  • 16J. Drommel (G)6.1
  • 29A. AdelgaardA↓73’6.8
  • 4Ruud Nijstad6.7
  • 3R. Pröpper↓62’6.9
  • 28B. van Rooij6.4
  • 8D. Weidmann8.2
  • 6R. Zerrouki7.1
  • 27S. Ørjasæter6.6
  • 14K. Hlynsson↓62’6.3
  • 11D. Rots↓45’6.2
  • 9W. Weghorst6.5

Substitutes used

  • 7M. Pjaca↑45’6.5
  • 10Y. Taha↑62’6.3
  • 20T. van den Belt↑62’6.8
  • 25L. Vennegoor of Hesselink↑73’6.3

Unused: J. Bawuah, Yannick Gerritsen, K. Kurowski, J. Meilink, R. Pasveer, M. Rosiak, F. Thorvaldsen

Coach: J. van den Brom

Utrecht 3-4-3

227.8 S. Padt(G)
56.8 N. Panagiotou 36.6 M. Didden 26.3 S. Horemans ↓64’
927.6 A. Zagré AA 386.4 O. Agougil ↓64’ 86.2 J. van Overeem 236.3 N. Vesterlund
118.9★ Ángel Alarcón ↓72’ 206.7 D. de Wit 106.1 Y. Cathline ↓72’
  • 22S. Padt (G)7.8
  • 5N. Panagiotou6.8
  • 3M. Didden6.6
  • 2S. Horemans↓64’6.3
  • 92A. ZagréA×27.6
  • 38O. Agougil↓64’6.4
  • 8J. van Overeem6.2
  • 23N. Vesterlund6.3
  • 11Ángel Alarcón ★↓72’8.9
  • 20D. de Wit6.7
  • 10Y. Cathline↓72’6.1

Substitutes used

  • 17Sem van Duijn↑72’6.5
  • 34D. van den Berg↑64’6.0
  • 39N. Amrabat↑64’6.8
  • 15A. Blake↑72’6.7

Unused: Emmanuel Owen, M. Eppink, K. Gadellaa, Per Kloosterboer, J. Medić, G. Offerhaus, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo

Coach: A. Correia

Player stats

Top rated
Ángel AlarcónUtrecht8.9
2nd
D. WeidmannTwente8.2
3rd
S. PadtUtrecht7.8

Twente

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Drommel G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 76% 49 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.1
A. Adelgaard D 73 0 1 2 (0) 3 86% 58 2 1 0/0 1/0 6.8
Ruud Nijstad D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 95% 97 1 2 0/0 0/0 6.7
R. Pröpper D 62 0 0 2 (0) 0 98% 49 2 2 0/0 2/1 6.9
B. van Rooij D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 92% 61 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.4
D. Weidmann M 90 1 0 4 (1) 3 88% 66 0 0 1/2 1/3 8.2
R. Zerrouki M 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 94% 81 1 1 0/0 0/1 7.1
S. Ørjasæter M 90 0 0 2 (2) 1 85% 33 0 0 2/5 0/2 6.6
K. Hlynsson M 62 0 0 3 (0) 0 83% 18 0 0 1/2 2/1 6.3
D. Rots F 45 0 0 1 (0) 1 72% 18 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
W. Weghorst F 90 0 0 3 (1) 2 76% 33 1 0 0/0 2/1 6.5
M. Pjaca F 45 0 0 1 (0) 1 88% 17 0 1 1/1 0/2 6.5
Y. Taha F 28 0 0 0 (0) 1 80% 15 1 0 0/1 0/0 6.3
T. van den Belt M 28 0 0 3 (1) 1 86% 21 2 1 0/0 1/0 6.8
L. Vennegoor of Hesselink F 17 0 0 1 (0) 0 43% 7 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3

Utrecht

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
S. Padt G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 73% 40 1 0 0/0 0/1 7.8
N. Panagiotou D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 91% 32 0 1 1/1 0/0 6.8
M. Didden D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 38 1 0 0/0 2/1 6.6
S. Horemans D 64 0 0 0 (0) 1 77% 35 2 5 0/0 2/0 6.3
A. Zagré D 90 0 2 0 (0) 2 78% 23 2 1 1/4 1/0 7.6
O. Agougil D 64 0 0 1 (0) 1 89% 28 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.4
J. van Overeem M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 82% 55 1 3 0/1 2/3 6.2
N. Vesterlund D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 89% 18 3 0 0/1 1/0 6.3
Ángel Alarcón F 72 2 0 4 (3) 0 68% 19 1 0 0/0 0/1 8.9
D. de Wit M 90 0 0 1 (1) 2 59% 32 3 1 0/0 1/1 6.7
Y. Cathline F 72 0 0 4 (0) 0 75% 20 1 0 0/1 0/3 6.1
Sem van Duijn F 18 0 0 0 (0) 1 50% 10 0 1 0/1 0/0 6.5
D. van den Berg M 26 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 0 2 0/0 1/0 6.0
N. Amrabat F 26 0 0 3 (0) 0 67% 9 2 1 0/0 1/0 6.8
A. Blake F 18 0 0 1 (0) 1 100% 6 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.7

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.