FC Twente '65 vs AZ, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs AZ — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 12 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Edgar Bijl
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | AZ | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | FC Emmen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | PSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | FC Groningen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | AFC Ajax | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Twente '65 | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 24 | Points | 23 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 3 |
| 30 | Scored | 24 |
| 12 | Conceded | 16 |
| +18 | GD | +8 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.92 |
| 58% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
25%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
FC Twente '65 are 4th (24 pts). AZ are 5th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Twente '65
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/5
31-45
7/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
6/2
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AZ
0-15
3/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 9 G | 2 A |
| Daan Rots | 3 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 3 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
AZ
| Mexx Meerdink | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 3 G | |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 G | |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Twente \'65 host AZ — let the battle begin!
- 5' Teun Koopmeiners is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Ferdy Druijf has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' The travelling AZ supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' FC Twente '65 is taking the lead after the goal scored by Giorgi Aburjania on 25.
- 30' What composure from Queensy Menig! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 35' FC Twente \'65 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Yukinari Sugawara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stijn Wuytens on 37 minute.
- 38' Poor challenge from Oussama Idrissi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' 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.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Ferdy Druijf. He replaces Oussama Idrissi on 46 minute.
- 51' FC Twente \'65 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' AZ come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Twente \'65 and AZ are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Oriol Busquets picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Twente \'65 and AZ are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' It is a substitution in AZ team. Jonas Svensson is replaced by Zakaria Aboukhlal on 79 minute.
- 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Arne Slot will be considering his options from the bench.
- 88' Rafik Zekhnini gets the nod from FC Twente '65. He replaces Queensy Menig and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A change in the FC Twente '65 ranks — Lindon Selahi exits the field as Jesse Bosch enters on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FC Twente \'65 and AZ (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 27
-
11
Queensy Menig ↓ Rafik Zekhnini 88'
- 4
- 16
- 25
- 10
- 20
- 21
-
18
Lindon Selahi ↓ Jesse Bosch 90'
- 5
Bench
- 6
- 26
- 29
-
14
Rafik Zekhnini ↑ 88'
- 17
- 3
- 22
- 2
- 9
- 13
-
32
Jesse Bosch ↑ 90'
- 19
Coach
Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 30
- 7
- 2
- 8
-
11
Oussama Idrissi ↓ Ferdy Druijf 46'
- 9
- 10
- 20
- 27
Bench
- 29
- 5
-
14
Ferdy Druijf ↑ 46'
- 22
- 16
- 21
-
26
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 37'
-
17
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 79'
- 18
Coach
Arne Slot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manfred Ugalde | 6 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 4 |
| Daan Rots | 3 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
| Jens Odgaard | 2 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
AZ xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
80%
Draw or AZ
45%
FC Twente \'65 or AZ
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9.1%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
AZ keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.