FC Twente thrashes Excelsior 9-0, sets Eredivisie records

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

FC Twente thrashes Excelsior 9-0, sets Eredivisie records
Summary

FC Twente defeated Excelsior 9-0 in a dominant performance on November 2, 2026. This victory marks Twente's largest league win, while Excelsior suffers its biggest defeat in Eredivisie history. Wout Weghorst scored four goals, and Sondre Ørjasæter provided five assists, a record for assists in a single game this century. Twente, with this significant win, is positioned in a tight title race, trailing Feyenoord by two points. Excelsior is set to face Go Ahead Eagles in their next match, while Twente will play Pafos in the Europa Conference League.

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  • •Twente's 9-0 win is their biggest in league history.
  • •Excelsior suffers their largest defeat in Eredivisie play.
  • •Weghorst scores four goals, bringing his season total to 11.
  • •Ørjasæter records five assists in 49 minutes.
  • •Twente is in a title race with PSV, Ajax, and Feyenoord.
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Poor Excelsior were absolutely humiliated on Sunday afternoon by FC Twente. The away side ran riot as they recorded a 9-0 win and set a number of Eredivisie records, both as a club and league wide, in...

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