AZ vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 7 games · 16 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 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
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 | #4 |
| 19 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 18 | Scored | 15 |
| 6 | Conceded | 7 |
| +12 | GD | +8 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 86% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
29%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
AZ are 1st (19 pts). FC Twente '65 are 4th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Twente '65
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AZ
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 4 G | |
| Mexx Meerdink | 3 G | 2 A |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 G | |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 2 G | |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 G | 1 A |
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 4 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. AZ get us underway at AFAS Stadion.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Peer Koopmeiners argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 13' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 23' Virgil Misidjan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AZ and FC Twente \'65 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' The Netherlands Daan Rots breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 0-1!
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and FC Twente \'65 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' Michal Sadilek was booked on 38.
- 43' Vaclav Cerny has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Another substitution for AZ to replace Hakon Evjen by Kamal Deen Sowah on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. AZ in their trying to find a way past FC Twente \'65's compact .
- 56' It’s high time Pascal Jansen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' It is a substitution in FC Twente '65 team. Virgil Misidjan is replaced by Vaclav Cerny on 61 minute.
- 62' Joshua Brenet doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 63' It is a substitution in AZ team. Yukinari Sugawara is replaced by Aslak Fonn Witry on 63 minute.
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. AZ and FC Twente \'65 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' Netherlands international Ricky van Wolfswinkel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' Jesse Bosch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michel Vlap at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Pantelis Chatzidiakos is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 78' It’s a booking for FC Twente '65 player. Robin Propper gets a Yellow card.
- 80' The referee shows FC Twente '65 player a Yellow card on 80.
- 82' It is a substitution in AZ team. Pantelis Chatzidiakos is replaced by Sam Beukema on 82 minute.
- 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' FC Twente '65 ring the changes. Ramiz Zerrouki has done his job and it is now time for Kik Pierie to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
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 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
| Jens Odgaard | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
AZ or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
56%
AZ or FC Twente \'65
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

