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Matchday 3 · Wednesday 9 September, 18:45 · De Grolsch Veste

FC Twente vs Telstar: line-ups

FC Twente 8 · 7 points
18:45 Wed 9 Sep
Telstar 13 · 4 points

Predicted line-ups FC Twente vs Telstar

FC Twente 4-2-3-1
1 Unnerstall
29 Adelgaard
4 Nijstad
3 Pröpper
28 van Rooij
20 van den Belt also an option Weidmann
6 Zerrouki
27 Ørjasæter
11 Rots also an option Taha
7 Pjaca
9 Weghorst

Predicted line-up for FC Twente: Unnerstall, Adelgaard, Nijstad, Pröpper, van Rooij, van den Belt, Zerrouki, Ørjasæter, Rots, Pjaca, Weghorst

Telstar 3-4-2-1
1 Koeman
43 Peersman
4 Soualhia
16 Valk
2 Hardeveld
10 Owusu
17 Rossen
3 Alders
27 Brouwer
7 Mendes
9 Seedorf

Predicted line-up for Telstar: Koeman, Peersman, Soualhia, Valk, Hardeveld, Owusu, Rossen, Alders, Brouwer, Mendes, Seedorf

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Injuries and suspensions

FC Twente

  • Kristian Hlynsson Not registered Unavailable
  • Stav Lemkin Injury Unavailable

Telstar

  • Nökkvi Þórisson Red card Suspended after a red card

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

FC Twente

  1. Marko Pjaca Midfielder 6 goals 1 assists
  2. Wout Weghorst Forward 3 goals 3 assists
  3. Daouda Weidmann Midfielder 2 goals 3 assists
  4. Max Bruns Defender 3 goals 0 assists
  5. Sondre Ørjasæter Midfielder 0 goals 5 assists

Telstar

  1. Ronald Koeman Jr. Goalkeeper 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Abdelnour Soualhia Defender 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Patrick Brouwer Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists
  4. Rui Mendes Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

FC Twente

Player Starts Min. Form
Ramiz Zerrouki 5/5 480 strong
Bart van Rooij 5/5 454 strong
Ruud Nijstad 5/5 449 strong
Wout Weghorst 5/5 432 strong
Daouda Weidmann 5/5 395 strong
Lars Unnerstall 4/4 390 mixed
Robin Pröpper 5/5 385 solid
Sondre Ørjasæter 5/5 375 strong

Telstar

Player Starts Min. Form
Ronald Koeman Jr. 4/4 360 strong
Abdelnour Soualhia 4/4 360 strong
Patrick Brouwer 4/4 360 strong
Marvin Peersman 4/4 347 solid
Tyrone Owusu 4/4 337 solid
Nils Rossen 4/4 310 solid
Jeff Hardeveld 4/4 285 mixed
Jelani Seedorf 3/4 249 mixed

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
3.14 0.93
  • Predicted goals3.5
  • Both teams to score100%
  • Over 2.5 goals100%
  • Corners9.0

Team comparison

TWE home Per match TEL away
3.00 Points 3.00
3.00 Goals for 2.00
1.00 Goals against 1.00
3.14 xG for 0.93
0.89 xG against 2.79
6.0 Corners 3.0
W Home and away form W

Head-to-head record FC Twente vs Telstar

5 previous meetings
3 FC Twente 2 draws 0 Telstar
  • Goals per match2.20
  • Both teams scored60%
  • Over 2.5 goals40%
  • Feb 2026 Telstar 1 - 1 FC Twente
  • Nov 2025 FC Twente 0 - 0 Telstar
  • Jan 2023 FC Twente 3 - 1 Telstar
  • Apr 2019 FC Twente 1 - 0 Telstar
  • Sep 2018 Telstar 1 - 3 FC Twente

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for FC Twente vs Telstar be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Wednesday 9 September at 18:45.

Who is unavailable for FC Twente against Telstar?

FC Twente are without Kristian Hlynsson (not registered) and Stav Lemkin (injury).

Who is unavailable for Telstar against FC Twente?

Telstar are without Nökkvi Þórisson (red card).

What formation do FC Twente play?

FC Twente have used a 4-2-3-1 in 4 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-2-3-1.

What formation do Telstar play?

Telstar have used a 3-4-2-1 in 2 of their last 4 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-4-2-1.

How did the last meeting between FC Twente and Telstar finish?

On 15 February 2026, Telstar vs FC Twente finished 1-1.

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