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MatchesENSCHEDEFC TWENTE '65 vs NEC

MATCH BRIEF: FC TWENTE '65 vs NEC

Fan Safety
68/100
MODERATE
Based on the safety score below
Last Updated: 2026-01-19T10:08:25.284Z|Author: system

HOME TEAM

FC Twente '65

AWAY TEAM

NEC

FIXTURE DETAILS

COMPETITION
Eredivisie
KICKOFF
23 APR 00:00
STAGE
Regular Season
MATCHDAY
31
VENUE
De Grolsch Veste
COUNTRY ENTRY REQUERMENTS

Netherlands is Schengen. EU users need ID. Non-EU need passport. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Fan Safety Score
68
Physical Safety
80GOOD
Theft Protection
60MODERATE
Scams
75GOOD
Police Reliability
50MODERATE

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 12:02 AM

AVG BEER

Enschede is a student town. Beer €4.00-€5.50. Inside Grolsch Veste: Local Grolsch beer served directly (Card/Token).

LAST UPDATED: 19/01 10:08 AM

HISTORICAL AVGESTIMATE

10°C | PARTIALLY CLOUDY

7°C - 12.9°C

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 8:01 PM

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Flights

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OPERATIONAL MAP

Stadium accessDe Grolsch Veste

GETTING TO THE GROUND

Train to 'Enschede Kennispark' station is opposite the ground. Best way. Shuttle buses from city center tailored for fans.

Warning: Do not walk from the city center (4.5 km). It is too far.

Modern fortress. Away fans in South Stand (Upper Tier), Blocks 324-326. Entrance Gate G (via bridge/stairs). Capacity ~1,000.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Bags larger than A4
  • Alcohol (from outside)
  • Full face masks

CRITICAL

Steep upper tier. Plexiglass wall at the front may reflect glare. High netting.

Exit routes & evacuation

Direct access to the train station platform for Combs.

Exit via the dedicated bridge to the away bus area.

MISSION LOGISTICS

Hub

Amsterdam (AMS) / Düsseldorf (DUS, Germany)

Transfer

Train from Schiphol (2h). Train from Munster/Dortmund is also viable.

Tip

Enschede is on the German border. Flying to Germany might be closer.

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RECOMMENDED ZONE

Oude Markt (Old Market) in city center around the Grote Kerk. Huge terraces, many bars (Aspen Valley, Friends).

RECOMMENDED

Oude Markt offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.

TACTICAL INTEL

GATHERING POINT

CENTRAL MEETING POINT

Oude Markt

The main square. Fans gather here then take the train or shuttle to Kennispark.

POLICE PROFILE

MODERATE

Generally relaxed for non-rivals. German border proximity means cross-border policing is common.

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