FC Twente '65 vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Twente '65 vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie .
- FC Twente '65 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Patrick Inia
- Referee Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | AFC Ajax | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 May | RKC Waalwijk | A | 5–0 | W |
| 12 May | NEC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 May | FC Emmen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Apr | FC Utrecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 May | FC Utrecht | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 May | FC Groningen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 May | AZ | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Apr | PSV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | FC Emmen | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Twente '65 | AFC Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #9 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 0 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
100%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
FC Twente '65 are 13th (1 pts). AFC Ajax are 9th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Twente \'65 launch into their encounter with AFC Ajax.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' FC Twente \'65 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joshua Brenet, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The travelling AFC Ajax supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Robin Propper is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Ajax so far.
- 31' What composure from Dusan Tadic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Twente \'65 and AFC Ajax are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' The 39-year-old Wout Brama has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' AFC Ajax ring the changes. Brian Brobbey has done his job and it is now time for Davy Klaassen to step up.
- 46' The Costa Rica Manfred Ugalde breaks the deadlock on 46 minutes. 0-2!
- 51' What a strike from Julio Pleguezuelo! The score is 0-3.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gijs Smal on 53.
- 58' Czech Republic international Vaclav Cerny has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' AFC Ajax are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Michal Sadilek argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' Another change for FC Twente '65 made on 71 minute. Manfred Ugalde leaves to be changed by Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
- 72' Owen Wijndal makes way for Lorenzo Lucca at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Ajax.
- 75' GOAL! Vaclav Cerny scores on 75.
- 80' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Twente \'65 in their trying to find a way past AFC Ajax's compact .
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Steven Berghuis on 85 minutes.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Calvin Bassey. He replaces Jurrien Timber on 86 minute.
- 90' A change in the FC Twente '65 ranks — Vaclav Cerny exits the field as Anass Salah-Eddine enters on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 3
- 7
-
18
Michel Vlap ↓ Sem Steijn 71'
- 20
-
10
Virgil Misidjan ↓ Wout Brama 90'
- 4
- 8
- 5
- 27
Bench
-
14
Sem Steijn ↑ 71'
-
6
Wout Brama ↑ 90'
-
9
Ricky van Wolfswinkel ↑ 71'
- 16
- 12
- 26
-
2
Mees Hilgers ↑ 71'
- 21
- 11
- 22
-
17
Anass Salah-Eddine ↑ 90'
Coach
Ron Jans
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
5
Owen Wijndal ↓ Lorenzo Lucca 72'
- 10
- 12
- 4
- 20
-
2
Jurrien Timber ↓ Calvin Bassey 86'
- 8
- 15
-
9
Brian Brobbey ↓ Davy Klaassen 46'
- 57
Bench
-
6
Davy Klaassen ↑ 46'
-
18
Lorenzo Lucca ↑ 72'
- 1
- 22
-
23
Steven Berghuis ↑ 72'
- 21
- 19
-
3
Calvin Bassey ↑ 86'
- 25
- 37
- 41
- –
Coach
Johnny Heitinga
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastien Haller | 5 |
| Noa Lang | 3 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 3 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
| Dusan Tadic | 2 |
| Queensy Menig | 2 |
| Julio Pleguezuelo | 2 |
| Robin Propper | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
FC Twente \'65 or AFC Ajax 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
69%
Draw or AFC Ajax
60%
FC Twente \'65 or AFC Ajax
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

