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Twente vs Excelsior Prediction – Eredivisie

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Here you will find the best prediction for Twente vs Excelsior in the Eredivisie, along with analysis of the match and betting tips.

Read below our detailed analysis of the two teams, including recent records and key statistics from their last matches to provide the best prediction for this game between Twente and Excelsior.

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Twente

  • January 24, 2026 – 20::00
  • Eredivisie

  • 2025/2026
  • Regular season – Round 20
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Excelsior


Betting tip and prediction for this match between Twente vs Excelsior

The best prediction for
Twente vs Excelsior in the Eredivisie is a win for Twente. The match will see Twente, who is currently on a strong run at home, facing Excelsior, a team often struggling away from home. Twente appears confident and has been controlling matches effectively, showing intensity from the start. Meanwhile, Excelsior tends to falter against teams that dominate possession and press high. Thus, the prediction benefits the home team, who are likely to take the lead in the game. A prudent betting tip is to back Twente to win at halftime.

Best prediction for Twente vs Excelsior

Twente to win at halftime

Match prediction for Twente vs Excelsior

The teams Twente and Excelsior will clash at De Grolsch Veste in a 20th round match of the Eredivisie. In their last encounter in this competition on August 30, 2025, Excelsior won at home by (1-0). The record of recent head-to-head matches favors the home team, who has won 3, drawn 1, and lost 1 of their last 5 matches.

Twente Analysis

The home team currently sits 6th in the standings, having secured 29 points from 7 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses. In their second-to-last match, they drew at home against PEC Zwolle (1-1). In their last match, they secured an away win against Heracles Almelo (0-2). Over their last 9 home matches in the league, Twente has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, amassing 15 points from 27 possible. Their attack has been consistently scoring, netting goals in 9 of their last 10 matches in this competition. In 19 matches, they have only managed to overturn a deficit once in the 7 games where they conceded first. Notably, in their last 20 home games across all competitions, they conceded 10 of their 27 goals during the period between the 46th and 60th minutes.

Twente is striving to get closer to European competition spots and shows a continuous determination not to settle for much less. Currently in 6th place in the Eredivisie, the team is eager for more and has demonstrated this drive on the field. They are progressively increasing their intensity and control of matches, showing collective improvement. With 29 points, the team is in a confident and ambitious phase. After an important 2-0 victory over Heracles, Twente returns to their stadium with boosted morale. The challenge now is to maintain the momentum and keep earning points towards greater goals.

Confirmed lineup: Lars Unnerstall, Stav Lemkin, Bart van Rooij, Robin Pröpper, Mats Rots, Thomas van den Belt, Kristian Hlynsson, Arno Verschueren, Daan Rots, Sondre Ørjasæter, Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
Coach: R. Jans.

Excelsior Analysis

The visiting team is currently in 14th place, with 21 points from 6 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses. In their second-to-last match, they drew at home against Telstar (2-2). In their last match, they also drew away against AZ (1-1). In their last 9 away matches in the league, Excelsior has recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, earning 8 points from a possible 27. The team has allowed goals from the opponent in 9 of their last 10 matches, indicating their lack of defensive solidity, though their attack has been consistent, scoring in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. There is a trend of high-scoring away matches, as 9 of their last 9 games in this competition have ended with over 1.5 goals. In 19 matches in this competition, they have never managed to come back when conceding the first goal in 9 matches.

Excelsior is fighting to avoid relegation while facing the harsh reality at the bottom of the table with maturity and dedication. The team knows every point is crucial and is battling intensely match by match. This moment is one of survival, but also one of learning and resilience. The upcoming challenge will be even tougher, facing a well-performing Twente. To compete, Excelsior will need to display greater organization and bravery. Every detail will be decisive in the quest for a positive outcome.

Confirmed lineup: Stijn van Gassel, Casper Widell, Ilias Bronkhorst, Arthur Zagré, Rick Meissen, Irakli Yegoian, Lennard Hartjes, Noah Naujoks, Jerolldino Bergraaf, Emil Hansson, Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
Coach: M. Dijkhuizen.

Best prediction for Twente vs Excelsior

Twente to win at halftime

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