Match report
FC Twente secured a dominant 4-1 victory over Lincoln Red Imps in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday.
FC Twente defeated Lincoln Red Imps 4-1 in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday at Victoria Stadium in Gibraltar.
T. van den Belt opened the scoring for FC Twente in the 19th minute, assisted by W. Weghorst. Just five minutes later, Weghorst doubled the lead, with Van den Belt providing the assist, making it 2-0.
Lincoln Red Imps pulled one back in the 38th minute through Nano, reducing the deficit to 2-1.
In the second half, Van den Belt scored his second goal in the 57th minute, assisted by B. van Rooij, extending FC Twente's lead to 3-1.
D. Weidmann sealed the victory for FC Twente with a goal in stoppage time, assisted by D. Rots, making the final score 4-1.
FC Twente dominated possession with 71% compared to Lincoln Red Imps' 29%. They also had 8 shots on target, while Lincoln managed only 2.
The match saw FC Twente receive two yellow cards, with R. Nijstad and Y. Taha booked in the first half.
Going into the game, FC Twente were in 15th place with 3 points from 1 match, while Lincoln Red Imps were in 30th place with 0 points from 1 match.
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Lincoln Red Imps face FC Twente in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday at 20:00 BST at Victoria Stadium in Gibraltar.
Lincoln Red Imps have had a mixed run recently, with three wins, one draw, and one loss in their last five matches. They won against Lynx FC 2-1 on Saturday, following a loss to Brann 2-1 on 15 October. Prior to that, they secured a 2-0 victory over Europa and drew 1-1 with Mons Calpe.
FC Twente also have three wins, one draw, and one loss in their last five games. They lost to Utrecht 2-1 on Saturday but previously won against FC Thun 1-0 and had a dominant 7-0 victory over Werder Bremen on 2 October. They drew 1-1 with Fortuna Sittard on 10 October.
In the league table, FC Twente sit in 14th place with three points from one match, while Lincoln Red Imps are in 27th place with no points from one match.
Historically, these teams have not faced each other before, making this match a first encounter.
According to the odds, FC Twente are the bookmakers' favourites for this match.
FC Twente is most likely to win the game against Lincoln Red Imps.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 4 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 7 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
| 8 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
Lincoln Red Imps and FC Twente finished 1-4 in the UEFA Europa Conference League (League Stage 2) at Victoria Stadium. Played: (your local time).
Lincoln Red Imps are 33rd in the table on 0 points; FC Twente are 5th on 6.
Recent form: Lincoln Red Imps WLWDW, FC Twente WWLWD.
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