AZ vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Erwin Blank
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | NEC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | PSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | AZ | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AZ | FC Twente '65 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 6 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 0 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +5 | GD | -1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
AZ are 1st (6 pts). FC Twente '65 are 13th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' AZ have kicked off against FC Twente \'65. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sam Beukema suffering a number of foals already.
- 8' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Peer Koopmeiners.
- 13' FC Twente \'65 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' Netherlands international Michel Vlap has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and FC Twente \'65 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' Vangelis Pavlidis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 30' A stunning finish from Daan Rots — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 35' Dimitris Limnios, a Greece midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Michal Sadilek.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. AZ in their trying to find a way past FC Twente \'65's compact .
- 46' AZ make a change. Hakon Evjen trudges off to be replaced by Kamal Deen Sowah on 46 minutes.
- 51' AZ are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' AZ seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' Another change for FC Twente '65 made on 61 minute. Virgil Misidjan leaves to be changed by Vaclav Cerny.
- 62' Joshua Brenet does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Twente '65 surge ahead!
- 63' The AZ manager makes a substitution. Yukinari Sugawara departs to be replaced by Aslak Fonn Witry.
- 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ron Jans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' Jesse Bosch is replacing Michel Vlap for the FC Twente '65 side.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Pantelis Chatzidiakos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' FC Twente '65 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Robin Propper. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' Sam Beukema has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pantelis Chatzidiakos on 82 minute.
- 87' AZ are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' The whistle greets Ramiz Zerrouki as he departs to be replaced by Kik Pierie.
- FC Twente \'65 celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 9
- 2
- 1
-
18
Hakon Evjen ↓ Kamal Deen Sowah 46'
- 11
-
14
Peer Koopmeiners ↓ Jordy Clasie 63'
- 24
Bench
-
20
Jordy Clasie ↑ 63'
-
31
Sam Beukema ↑ 82'
- 12
-
7
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 46'
- 23
-
8
Kamal Deen Sowah ↑ 46'
- 16
- 34
-
15
Aslak Fonn Witry ↑ 63'
- 26
- 40
Coach
Pascal Jansen
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 3
-
14
Michel Vlap ↓ Jesse Bosch 74'
- 20
-
10
Virgil Misidjan ↓ Vaclav Cerny 61'
- 13
- 4
-
19
Ramiz Zerrouki ↓ Kik Pierie 90'
- 5
-
39
Daan Rots ↓ Dimitris Limnios 74'
Bench
- 2
-
7
Vaclav Cerny ↑ 61'
- 22
-
15
Kik Pierie ↑ 90'
-
18
Dimitris Limnios ↑ 74'
-
32
Jesse Bosch ↑ 74'
- 26
- 27
- 40
- 38
Coach
Ron Jans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manfred Ugalde | 6 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 4 |
| Daan Rots | 3 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
| Jens Odgaard | 2 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 59% + AZ to win 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
44%
AZ or FC Twente \'65
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
10.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
8%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 26% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

