AZ vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
- Assistant 2 Jan de Vries
18 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | NEC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | PSV | A | 1–5 | L |
| 03 Apr | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Mar | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | AZ | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | Almere City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | AFC Ajax | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Mar | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AZ | FC Twente '65 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #5 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AZ are 3rd (0 pts). FC Twente '65 are 5th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AZ and FC Twente \'65 is underway.
- 5' Sem Steijn is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 8' Ruben van Bommel is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
- 13' Mees Hilgers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' A quiet spell here at AFAS Stadion. AZ seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' AZ are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against FC Twente \'65's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 30' Robin Propper picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Twente \'65 that had 242 games and scored 388 goals.
- 40' FC Twente \'65 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' AZ have won 566 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' What composure from Ruben van Bommel! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 50' The referee shows AZ player a card on 50.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' Kristijan Belic was booked on 59.
- 63' Alec Van Hoorenbeeck has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robin Propper on 63 minute.
- 66' GOAL! Vangelis Pavlidis scores on 66.
- 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 74' David Wolfe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mees De Wit on 74 minute.
- 75' Fresh legs for AZ! Maxim Dekker comes on to replace Kristijan Belic.
- 78' Myron van Brederode is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ibrahim Sadiq at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' The FC Twente '65 bench stirs into life. Sem Steijn is withdrawn and Myron Boadu gets his opportunity.
- 83' A change in the FC Twente '65 ranks — Gijs Smal exits the field as Younes Taha enters on 83.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michal Sadilek, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 10
-
25
Riechedly Bazoer ↓ Tiago Dantas 74'
- 9
- 2
- 11
- 16
-
34
Mees De Wit ↓ David Wolfe 74'
- 5
-
15
Ruben van Bommel ↓ Ernest Poku 78'
-
14
Kristijan Belic ↓ Maxim Dekker 75'
Bench
- 12
-
6
Tiago Dantas ↑ 74'
-
21
Ernest Poku ↑ 78'
- 30
-
22
Maxim Dekker ↑ 75'
-
19
Myron van Brederode ↑ 78'
- 20
- 3
-
18
David Wolfe ↑ 74'
- 17
- 45
Coach
Maarten Martens
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 1
-
14
Sem Steijn ↓ Myron Boadu 80'
- 3
- 9
- 10
-
5
Gijs Smal ↓ Younes Taha 83'
- 2
-
4
Mathias Kjolo ↓ Carel Eiting 80'
- 11
- 8
Bench
-
21
Myron Boadu ↑ 80'
-
6
Carel Eiting ↑ 80'
-
7
Mitchell van Bergen ↑ 63'
- 22
- 16
- 12
- 38
- 39
-
17
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck ↑ 63'
-
19
Younes Taha ↑ 83'
- 41
Coach
Joseph Oosting
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manfred Ugalde | 6 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 4 |
| Daan Rots | 3 |
| Jens Odgaard | 2 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.93
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + AZ or Draw 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
59%
AZ or FC Twente \'65
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.3%
1 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.2%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 24% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

