NEC Nijmegen 2-0 FC Twente: result and report

Eredivisie · Wednesday 27 January 2016

Result

NEC Nijmegen 2-0 FC Twente

Eredivisie · Wednesday 27 January 2016, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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NEC Nijmegen 2-0 FC Twente: match report

NEC Nijmegen defeated FC Twente 2-0 in Eredivisie on Wednesday 27 January 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Anthony Limbombe opened the scoring in the 75th minute. NEC Nijmegen's goals came from Anthony Limbombe (75') and C. Santos (88'). FC Twente did not score.

Discipline: NEC Nijmegen received 1 yellow card; FC Twente received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game NEC Nijmegen were 5th on 32 points from 19 and FC Twente 16th on 16 points from 19. NEC Nijmegen went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and FC Twente 12th with 43.

NEC Nijmegen lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Twente in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Brad Jones of NEC Nijmegen (9.6), ahead of Christian Santos (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 NEC Nijmegen win, 2 draws and 7 for FC Twente.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Hakim ZiyechFC Twente
  • 68'Yellow card · Todd KaneNEC Nijmegen
  • 75'Goal · Anthony LimbombeNEC Nijmegen · 1-0
  • 88'Goal · C. SantosNEC Nijmegen · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: NEC Nijmegen 1, draws 2, FC Twente 7.

Team news

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NEC Nijmegen line-up (4-3-3)

Brad Jones, Dario Dumic, Wojciech Golla, Lucas Woudenberg, Todd Kane, Gregor Breinburg, Janio Bikel, Navarone Foor, Marcel Appiah, Anthony Limbombe, Christian Santos

FC Twente line-up (4-3-3)

Nick Marsman, Bruno Uvini, Robbert Schilder, Joachim Andersen, Hidde ter Avest, Felix Petersen, Hakim Ziyech, Islom Ismoilov, Chinedu Ede, Zakaria El Azzouzi, Jerson Cabral