AZ vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AZ vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 10 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 10 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Van der Eijk
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 10 | 24 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | PSV | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | AZ | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 10 | 18 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 10 | 15 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | FC Utrecht | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | NEC | 10 | 11 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Sparta Rotterdam | 10 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 10 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 10 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Sep | FC Emmen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | NEC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Aug | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | PSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | SBV Excelsior | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | FC Volendam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | NEC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AZ | FC Twente '65 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #4 |
| 20 | Points | 20 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 6 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 2 |
| 20 | Scored | 19 |
| 12 | Conceded | 10 |
| +8 | GD | +9 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 60% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
30%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
AZ are 5th (20 pts). FC Twente '65 are 4th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Twente '65
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/5
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AZ
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 5 G | |
| Mexx Meerdink | 4 G | 2 A |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 G | |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 2 G | |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 G | 1 A |
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 4 G | 2 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 3 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AZ vs FC Twente \'65 — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' A quiet spell here at AFAS Stadion. AZ seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. AZ and FC Twente \'65 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' The AZ bench stirs into life. Hakon Evjen is withdrawn and Mayckel Lahdo gets his opportunity.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' FC Twente '65 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wout Brama is hanging Mathias Kjolo on the field on 41 minute.
- 46' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordy Clasie.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ron Jans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Jens Odgaard is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Virgil Misidjan. He replaces Christos Tzolis on 59 minute.
- 61' A change in the AZ ranks — Pantelis Chatzidiakos exits the field as Yukinari Sugawara enters on 61.
- 66' FC Twente \'65 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 71' 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.
- 76' Joshua Brenet has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' Riechedly Bazoer gets the nod from AZ. He replaces Jens Odgaard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' A goal from the Costa Rica international Manfred Ugalde! He fires home on 81 to make it 1-1!
- 86' FC Twente \'65 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' Poor challenge from Mees Hilgers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The points are shared — AZ 1-1 FC Twente \'65. Honours even.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
10
Dani de Wit ↓ Yusuf Barasi 79'
- 8
-
7
Jens Odgaard ↓ Riechedly Bazoer 79'
- 31
- 12
-
18
Hakon Evjen ↓ Mayckel Lahdo 33'
- 6
- 5
- 22
- 19
Bench
-
25
Riechedly Bazoer ↑ 79'
-
2
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 61'
- 27
- 1
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↑ 33'
- 32
-
17
Yusuf Barasi ↑ 79'
- 14
-
34
Mees De Wit ↑ 61'
- 13
Coach
Pascal Jansen
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
-
7
Vaclav Cerny ↓ Manfred Ugalde 79'
-
18
Michel Vlap ↓ Daan Rots 59'
- 20
- 9
- 8
- 19
- 5
- 2
-
21
Mathias Kjolo ↓ Wout Brama 41'
Bench
-
6
Wout Brama ↑ 41'
-
10
Virgil Misidjan ↑ 59'
- 16
- 26
-
27
Manfred Ugalde ↑ 79'
- 32
-
11
Daan Rots ↑ 59'
- 38
- 22
- 24
- 17
- –
Coach
Ron Jans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manfred Ugalde | 6 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 4 |
| Daan Rots | 3 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
| Jens Odgaard | 2 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
AZ or FC Twente \'65 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
59%
AZ or FC Twente \'65
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.