Twente 2-1 FC Volendam
Updated
Twente won: Twente 2-1 FC Volendam in the Eredivisie (Round 30) on Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede. Twente goals: Ruud Nijstad 2', Kristian Hlynsson 34'. FC Volendam goals: Nordin Bukala 74'. Expected goals: 2.20-1.12. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Sam Lammers (8.9).
Match report
Twente beat FC Volendam 2-1
Twente narrowly beat FC Volendam 2-1 at De Grolsch Veste on Friday 10 April in Eredivisie.
Ruud Nijstad put Twente ahead on 2' (1-0), Kristian Hlynsson made it 2-0 on 34' and Nordin Bukala pulled one back for FC Volendam on 74' (2-1).
Twente had 58% of the ball, shots were 23-8 (9-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.20-1.12. Twente were the better side on chances, too.
Sam Lammers (FC Twente) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 29,700. Referee: Robin Hensgens.
Match stats
| Twente | FC Volendam | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.20 | 1.12 |
| Total shots | 23 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 43 | 17 |
| Big chances | 6 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 447 (84%) | 299 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total shots | 23 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 4 |
Lineups
Twente (4-2-3-1): Lars Unnerstall, Bart van Rooij, Stav Lemkin, Ruud Nijstad, Mats Rots, Ramiz Zerrouki, Thomas van den Belt, Ricky van Wolfswinkel, Kristian Hlynsson, Sondre Ørjasæter, Sam Lammers
FC Volendam (4-2-3-1): Kayne van Oevelen, Precious Ugwu, Mawouna Amevor, Luca Blondeau, Yannick Leliendal, Gibson Yah, Robin van Cruijsen, Juninho Bacuna, Anthony Descotte, Joel Ideho, Brandley Kuwas
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Ruud Nijstad (Twente)
- 23' · Yellow card · Gibson Yah (FC Volendam)
- 34' · Goal · Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
- 46' · Substitution · Aurelio Oehlers for Gibson Yah (FC Volendam)
- 62' · Substitution · Robert Mühren for Brandley Kuwas (FC Volendam)
- 63' · Substitution · Mathias Kjølø for Ramiz Zerrouki (Twente)
- 63' · Substitution · Marko Pjaca for Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente)
- 72' · Substitution · Nordin Bukala for Robin van Cruijsen (FC Volendam)
- 72' · Substitution · Henk Veerman for Anthony Descotte (FC Volendam)
- 74' · Goal · Nordin Bukala (FC Volendam)
- 75' · Substitution · Max Bruns for Bart van Rooij (Twente)
- 75' · Substitution · Taylor Booth for Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)
- 75' · Substitution · Benjamin Pauwels for Joel Ideho (FC Volendam)
- 85' · Yellow card · Taylor Booth (Twente)
- 89' · Substitution · Robin Pröpper for Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 1993: Twente 14, draws 3, FC Volendam 3.
Questions
Who won Twente vs FC Volendam?
Twente won, 2-1 (Eredivisie) on Fri, 10 Apr 2026.
When and where is Twente vs FC Volendam?
Fri, 10 Apr 2026, 18:00 UTC at De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Twente and FC Volendam?
In 20 league meetings since 1993: Twente 14 wins, 3 draws, FC Volendam 3 wins (goals 42-16).