FC Twente 2-0 FC Emmen: A surprise win against FC Emmen

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ENSCHEDE. FC Twente had a surprising win over FC Emmen with a 2-0 win with a goal from R. van (6') and a goal from M. Sadilek  (67').

ENSCHEDE. FC Twente had a surprising win over FC Emmen with a 2-0 win with a goal from R. van (6′) and a goal from M. Sadilek  (67′). FC Twente was vastly superior ball possession (63%) was among the key factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the De Grolsch Veste stadium in Enschede on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Serdar Gözübüyük with the assistance of Joost van Zuilen and Johan Balder. The 4th official was Jannick van der Laan. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 9.9 degrees Celsius or 49.78 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 90%.​

Match Statistics

FC Twente was in firm control of the ball 63% while FC Emmen was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

FC Twente was more aggressive with 82 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 3 were on target. Which is one of the reasons FC Twente won the contest.

FC Twente shot 19 times, 3 on target, 16 off target. On the opposite side, FC Emmen shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

FC Twente received 1 yellow card (Mees Hilgers). On the opposite side, FC Emmen received 2 yellow cards (Jasin Assehnoun and Michaël Heylen).

After this encounter, FC Twente will have 27 points to stay in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, FC Emmen will stay with 11 points to stay in the 16th place.

Match Events

  • 6'
    6'

    Ricky van Wolfswinkel

    Virgil Misidjan

  • 31'
    31'

    Mees Hilgers

  • 60'
    60'

    Jasin Assehnoun

    Ole Romeny

  • 62'
    62'

    Joshua Brenet

    Sem Steijn

  • 62'
    62'

    Michel Vlap

    Sem Steijn

  • 67'
    67'

    Michal Sadilek 

    Virgil Misidjan

  • 72'
    72'

    Julio Pleguezuelo

    Mees Hilgers

  • 73'
    73'

    Lucas Bernadou 

    Jari Vlak

  • 73'
    73'

    Ahmed El Messaoudi

    Mark Diemers

  • 78'
    78'

    Mathias Kjölö

    Ramiz Zerrouki

  • 79'
    79'

    Daan Rots

    Vaclav Cerny

  • 80'
    80'

    Julius Dirksen

    Lorenzo Burnet

  • 80'
    80'

    Michaël Heylen

    Jeroen Veldmate

  • 87'
    87'

    Jasin Assehnoun

  • 90'
    90'

    Michaël Heylen

Next match

In the upcoming Eredivisie match, FC Twente will play away against Ajax on the 14th of January with a 18-5 head to head statistic in favor of Ajax (10 draws).

FC Emmen will host SC Cambuur on the 15th of January with a 0-0 head to head.

FC Twente: Formation and Lineups

FC Twente adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Ron Jans chose to play with the following team: Lars Unnerstall (6.8), Alfons Sampsted (7.2), Mees Hilgers (7.0), Robin Pröpper (7.2), Gijs Smal (7.0), Ramiz Zerrouki (7.3), Michal Sadílek (7.8), Václav Černý (7.2), Sem Steijn (7.0), Virgil Misidjan (7.3) and Ricky van Wolfswinkel (7.0).

Substitutes

FC Twente made 5 changes: Sem Steijn for Joshua Brenet (62′), Sem Steijn for Michel Vlap (62′), Mees Hilgers for Julio Pleguezuelo (72′), Ramiz Zerrouki for Mathias Kjölö (78′) and Vaclav Cerny for Daan Rots (79′).

Top player: Michal Sadílek

The player who no doubt impressed FC Twente the most was Michal Sadílek.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 57 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 3 crosses.

FC Emmen: Formation and Lineups

Also FC Emmen adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the opposite side, Dick Lukkien played with: Mickey van der Hart (6.3), Mohamed Bouchouari (6.8), Miguel Araujo (7.4), Jeroen Veldmate (6.7), Lorenzo Burnet (6.1), Keziah Veendorp (6.7), Jari Vlak (6.7), Rui Mendes (6.1), Mark Diemers (6.6), Ole Romeny (6.3) and Richairo Živković (6.4).

Substitutes

FC Emmen made 5 changes: Ole Romeny for Jasin Assehnoun (60′), Jari Vlak for Lucas Bernadou  (73′), Mark Diemers for Ahmed El Messaoudi (73′), Lorenzo Burnet for Julius Dirksen (80′) and Jeroen Veldmate for Michaël Heylen (80′).

Top player: Miguel Araujo

The player who no doubt impressed FC Emmen the most was Miguel Araujo.

His rating is (7.4) with 32 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7.

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