FC Twente HubFC Twente came from behind to beat Heracles Almelo 2-1 in the Twente derby. The match, played at De Grolsch Veste, was a real test of resilience for the home team.
What happened?
FC Twente fell behind in the first half due to a header by Ivan Mesík, but managed to come back strong in the second half.
How did FC Twente come back?
In the 48th minute, Max Bruns headed the ball into the top right corner, after a cross from Ramiz Zerrouki from a corner kick. This goal gave the home team new momentum.
What were the statistics?
| Stat | FC Twente | Heracles Almelo |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 59% | 41% |
| Shots | 21 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Fouls | 5 | 8 |
FC Twente climbed to 5th place in the standings with 13 points from 8 matches with this win.
