Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AZ vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2025-26
AZ
2 – 2
Full Time
FC Twente '65
Sun 3 May 2026 · 14:45 UTC AFAS Stadion 19,500 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jordy Clasie 13' 1–0
1–1 32' Rome Owusu-Oduro og
1–2 55' Sam Lammers
Peer Koopmeiners 90+5' 2–2

Overview

Match Preview

AZ vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Assistant 1 Rens Bluemink
  • Assistant 2 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
5 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 11.6 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

6
2
6
AZ 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals FC Twente '65
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-03 AZ 2–2 FC Twente '65 2025-11-30 FC Twente '65 1–0 AZ 2025-05-14 FC Twente '65 2–3 AZ 2024-12-21 AZ 1–0 FC Twente '65 2024-05-05 AZ 2–1 FC Twente '65

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May FC Twente '65 H 2–2 D
23 Apr Go Ahead Eagles A 0–0 D
12 Apr SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W
04 Apr Fortuna Sittard H 2–0 W
22 Mar FC Groningen A 0–3 L
15 Mar Heracles Almelo H 4–0 W
FC Twente '65
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May AZ A 2–2 D
25 Apr NEC H 1–1 D
10 Apr FC Volendam H 2–1 W
04 Apr AFC Ajax A 2–1 W
21 Mar Fortuna Sittard A 2–1 W
15 Mar FC Utrecht H 0–2 L

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)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
AZ this season
29% Clean Sheets
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 ball is rolling at AFAS Stadion. AZ are looking to make home advantage count against FC Twente \'65.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' FC Twente \'65 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.
  • 13' Jordy Clasie doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 28' Isak Jensen, a Denmark forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 32' Rome Owusu-Oduro makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and AZ are in front.
  • 37' 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 Troy Parrott suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' Elijah Dijkstra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 47' AZ started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
  • 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' Sam Lammers makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and FC Twente '65 are in front.
  • 60' Ramiz Zerrouki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 249 appearances.
  • 65' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Twente \'65 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 70' AZ are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Twente \'65's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. AZ and FC Twente \'65 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and FC Twente \'65 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 85' FC Twente \'65 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leeroy Echteld

FC Twente \'65 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2026-05-03 AZ 2–2 FC Twente '65 2025-11-30 FC Twente '65 1–0 AZ 2025-05-14 FC Twente '65 2–3 AZ 2024-12-21 AZ 1–0 FC Twente '65 2024-05-05 AZ 2–1 FC Twente '65

AZ Form

2026-05-03 AZ 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2026-04-23 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 AZ D 2026-04-12 AZ 3–0 SC Heerenveen W 2026-04-04 AZ 2–0 Fortuna Sittard W 2026-03-22 FC Groningen 3–0 AZ L 2026-03-15 AZ 4–0 Heracles Almelo W

FC Twente \'65 Form

2026-05-03 AZ 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2026-04-25 FC Twente '65 1–1 NEC D 2026-04-10 FC Twente '65 2–1 FC Volendam L 2026-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–2 FC Twente '65 W 2026-03-21 Fortuna Sittard 1–2 FC Twente '65 W 2026-03-15 FC Twente '65 0–2 FC Utrecht W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AZ50% Draw26% FC Twente \'6524%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
50%
AZ or FC Twente \'65
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AZ36% Draw45% FC Twente \'6519%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap AZ covers Push FC Twente \'65 covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 22% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.