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 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Edgar Bijl
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 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
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 | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 15 | Scored | 18 |
| 7 | Conceded | 6 |
| +8 | GD | +12 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 71% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
43%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
FC Twente '65 are 4th (16 pts). AZ are 1st (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
AZ
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 4 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at De Grolsch Veste. FC Twente \'65 are looking to make home advantage count against AZ.
- 5' Giovanni Troupee has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Twente \'65 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. AZ is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Noa Lang needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 24 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' GOAL! Giorgi Aburjania fires home to make it 0-1!
- 30' GOAL! Queensy Menig scores on 30.
- 35' FC Twente \'65 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' A change in the AZ ranks — Stijn Wuytens exits the field as Yukinari Sugawara enters on 37.
- 38' Oussama Idrissi is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' The AZ manager makes a substitution. Oussama Idrissi departs to be replaced by Ferdy Druijf.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' Myron Boadu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AZ so far.
- 61' Ramon Leeuwin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Oriol Busquets argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 70' AZ fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 79' Zakaria Aboukhlal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonas Svensson at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' 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.
- 88' Time for substitution for FC Twente '65. Queensy Menig is replaced by Rafik Zekhnini.
- 90' Another change for FC Twente '65 made on 90 minute. Lindon Selahi leaves to be changed by Jesse Bosch.
- 2-0 the final result. AZ will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Jens Odgaard | 2 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
AZ xG
I would bet for:
FC Twente \'65 or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
73%
Draw or AZ
56%
FC Twente \'65 or AZ
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
AZ keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

