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April 26th, 2009

Twente holds second-place after draw with Heerenveen

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Twente maintained their second-place position by the narrowest of margins as they played Heerenveen to a 1-1 draw.
With both sides meeting in next months KNVB Beker final it seemed that their respective managers Steve McClaren and Trond Sollied were reluctant to show much of their tactical plan for the big day. Excluding a few early [...]

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April 21st, 2009

De Tukkers head to KNVB Beker final

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De Tukkers incredible season continued as they defeated NAC Breda 3-1 to win a spot in the KNVB Beker final.
NAC took the lead midway of the opening half as Anthony Lurling sent Martijn Reuser’s provision in from the edge of the area. Twente brought the match level eight minutes into the new half [...]

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April 20th, 2009

De Tukkers lose late to Feyenoord

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De Kuip once again proved to be Twente’s undoing as they lost 1-0. Throughout the match Kenneth Perez created problems for Feyenoord with deadly precision on set-pieces and open play. Twenty minutes in he struck the woodwork on a free-kick and consistently put Eljero Elia and Marko Arnautović in position to score, although both were [...]

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April 12th, 2009

Twente defeats Roda JC

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Twente continued to put pressure on Ajax for the Champions League spot as the defeated Roda JC 4-2 at Arke Stadion.
Despite entering the match without the services of Ronnie Stam, Sander Boschker and captain Blaise Nkufo de Tukkers took the lead seventeen minutes in as Kenneth Perez dealt the ball who powered the ball past [...]

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April 4th, 2009

De Tukkers play NEC to 1-1 draw

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Twente failed to keep pace with AZ and they were held to a 1-1 draw against N.E.C. in Nijmegen.
Marko Arnautović gave Twente the lead somewhat haphazardly as Kenneth Perez drive from a central position inadvertently deflected off the Austrian international twenty-three minutes after the start. The lead should have been doubled a few minutes later [...]

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April 3rd, 2009

De Tukkers to challenge AZ

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With only six matches remaining in the Eredivisie Twente continue their push for the Champions League as they face N.E.C. in Nijmegen.
For Twente, the arrival of Steve McClaren has been a unequivocal success. The much maligned former head of England has taken the Enschede side to within reach of the championship and the height of [...]

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