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Twente vs Groningen – Lineups & Match Details

Twente beat Groningen 2-1. Goals: M. Peersman (35'), D. Rots (39'), K. Hlynsson (48'). Twente had 49% possession against Groningen's 51%. Shots on target: 4-3.

Eredivisie · Regular Season - 24

Sunday, 22 February 2026

TwenteTwente

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

GroningenGroningen

Referee: Danny Makkelie, Netherlands

Lineups

TwenteTwente4-3-3
L. Unnerstall1L. UnnerstallG
B. van Rooij28B. van RooijD
S. Lemkin23S. LemkinD
R. Nijstad43R. NijstadD
M. Rots39M. RotsD
K. Hlynsson14K. HlynssonM
R. Zerrouki6R. ZerroukiM
T. van den Belt20T. van den BeltM
D. Rots11D. RotsF
S. Lammers10S. LammersF
S. Orjasaeter27S. OrjasaeterF

Substitutes

22P. TytonG
21S. KarssiesG
4M. KjoloM
12G. PeixotoD
25L. Vennegoor of HesselinkF
32A. VerschuerenM
38M. BrunsD
42D. WeidmannM
7M. PjacaF
GroningenGroningen4-4-2
E. Vaessen1E. VaessenG
T. Mercera16T. MerceraD
T. Blokzijl3T. BlokzijlD
M. Peersman43M. PeersmanD
W. Prins2W. PrinsD
J. Schreuders14J. SchreudersM
T. Land18T. LandM
S. Resink6S. ResinkM
D. van der Werff17D. van der WerffM
Y. Taha10Y. TahaF
T. van Bergen26T. van BergenF

Substitutes

13L. StubljarG
21H. JurjusG
4D. JanseD
5M. RenteD
7T. HernesM
9B. WillumssonF
15E. van der LaanD
19O. ZawadaF
22S. BoulandD
27R. MendesF
34R. MetuF
48R. KelderD

Match Events

25'Y

D. van der Werff

35'G

M. Peersman

Assist: Y. Taha

39'G

D. Rots

Assist: S. Lemkin

48'G

K. Hlynsson

66'S

Wouter Prins

Substitution 1

66'S

D. van der Werff

Substitution 2

66'S

T. Land

Substitution 3

76'S

S. Ørjasæter

Substitution 1

77'S

R. Zerrouki

Substitution 2

78'Y

Tyrique Mercera

83'S

Tyrique Mercera

Substitution 4

83'S

J. Schreuders

Substitution 5

86'S

T. van den Belt

Substitution 3

86'S

K. Hlynsson

Substitution 4

90'S

M. Rots

Substitution 5

Statistics

Twente
49%51%
Groningen
0.78Expected Goals (xG)0.92
6Total Shots11
4Shots on Target3
4Corners4
8Fouls6
1Offsides2
77Pass Accuracy (%)84
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Twente host Groningen on Sunday, 22 February 2026 at De Grolsch Veste. The kick-off time is 11:15 local. The fixture is part of the Eredivisie schedule. Twente go into the match 3rd in the table; Groningen sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Twente have taken 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Groningen have collected 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over the same span. Recent run: 4 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 2 Nov 2025: Twente 1-1 Groningen; 1 Mar 2025: Twente 1-1 Groningen; 15 Dec 2024: Twente 2-0 Groningen. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Twente beat Groningen 2-1. Twente scored through D. Rots 39', K. Hlynsson 48'. Groningen replied with M. Peersman 35'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 48 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Twente held 49% of the ball against 51% for Groningen. Shots on target finished 4-3. Expected goals read 0.78 for Twente, 0.92 for Groningen.

Verdict

The win nudges Twente forward and leaves Groningen with work to do. Twente sat 3rd and Groningen 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.