Excelsior v Twente preview: Eredivisie matchday 11
Excelsior, without a win in their last 5 matches, host fourth-placed Twente in the Eredivisie.
The occasion
Excelsior host Twente in the Eredivisie on matchday 11, with kick-off at 13:30 on 1 November 2026.
League position
Excelsior are 13th in the table with 11 points from 10 matches. They have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats, scoring 16 goals and conceding 19.
Twente are 4th with 20 points from 10 matches, having won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2. They have scored 19 goals and conceded 10.
Recent form
Excelsior are without a win in their last 5 matches, with 1 draw and 4 defeats. Most recently they lost 0-1 away to Fortuna Sittard. Before that, they were beaten 0-4 away at Heerenveen, and before that they lost 1-5 at home to Groningen. Earlier still, they drew 2-2 away at Ajax, and before that they lost 1-2 at home to Utrecht.
Twente have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from their last 5 matches. Their latest result was a 2-0 away win over AZ Alkmaar. Before that, they won 4-1 away against Lincoln Red Imps, and before that they lost 1-2 at home to Utrecht. Earlier still, they beat Thun 1-0 at home, and before that they drew 1-1 away at Fortuna Sittard.
Previous meeting
The only previous meeting listed between the two clubs came on 24 January 2026 and finished Twente 0-0 Excelsior.
Players to watch
Aymen Sliti is the top scorer for Excelsior in the Eredivisie this season with 3 goals. For Twente, Wout Weghorst leads the way with 4 league goals.
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