Twente 2-1 Groningen
Updated
Twente won: Twente 2-1 Groningen in the Eredivisie (Round 24) on Sun, 22 Feb 2026 at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede. Twente goals: Daan Rots 39', Kristian Hlynsson 48'. Groningen goals: Marvin Peersman 35'. Expected goals: 0.78-0.93. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Daan Rots (8).
Match report
Twente beat Groningen 2-1
Twente came from behind to beat Groningen 2-1 at De Grolsch Veste on Sunday 22 February in Eredivisie.
Marvin Peersman put Groningen ahead on 35' (0-1), Daan Rots levelled for Twente on 39' (1-1) and Kristian Hlynsson restored Twente's lead on 48' (2-1).
Twente had 49% of the ball, shots were 6-11 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.78-0.93.
Daan Rots (FC Twente) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 29,000. Referee: Danny Desmond Makkelie.
Match stats
| Twente | Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.78 | 0.93 |
| Total shots | 6 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 17 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 343 (77%) | 400 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 6 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 0 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Twente (4-2-3-1): Lars Unnerstall, Bart van Rooij, Stav Lemkin, Ruud Nijstad, Mats Rots, Ramiz Zerrouki, Thomas van den Belt, Daan Rots, Kristian Hlynsson, Sondre Ørjasæter, Sam Lammers
Groningen (4-4-2): Etienne Vaessen, Tyrique Mercera, Thijmen Blokzijl, Marvin Peersman, Wouter Prins, David van der Werff, Tygo Land, Stije Resink, Jorg Schreuders, Younes Taha, Thom van Bergen
Key events
- 25' · Yellow card · David van der Werff (Groningen)
- 35' · Goal · Marvin Peersman (Groningen)
- 39' · Goal · Daan Rots (Twente)
- 48' · Goal · Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
- 66' · Substitution · Dies Janse for Wouter Prins (Groningen)
- 66' · Substitution · Travis Hernes for David van der Werff (Groningen)
- 66' · Substitution · Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson for Tygo Land (Groningen)
- 76' · Substitution · Marko Pjaca for Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente)
- 77' · Substitution · Mathias Kjølø for Ramiz Zerrouki (Twente)
- 78' · Yellow card · Tyrique Mercera (Groningen)
- 83' · Substitution · Ryan Metu for Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)
- 83' · Substitution · Oskar Zawada for Tyrique Mercera (Groningen)
- 86' · Substitution · Max Bruns for Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
- 86' · Substitution · Arno Verschueren for Thomas van den Belt (Twente)
- 90' · Substitution · Daouda Weidmann for Daan Rots (Twente)
All-time head-to-head
59 league meetings since 1993: Twente 25, draws 21, Groningen 13.
Questions
Who won Twente vs Groningen?
Twente won, 2-1 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 22 Feb 2026.
When and where is Twente vs Groningen?
Sun, 22 Feb 2026, 11:15 UTC at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Twente and Groningen?
In 59 league meetings since 1993: Twente 25 wins, 21 draws, Groningen 13 wins (goals 107-65).