FC Twente '65 vs AZ, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs AZ — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Joey Waleveld (Netherlands)
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 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | AZ | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | SBV Vitesse | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | PSV | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Twente '65 | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #1 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 6 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| +1 | GD | +5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
50%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
FC Twente '65 are 12th (3 pts). AZ are 1st (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Twente '65
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AZ
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds De Grolsch Veste will turn into a battlefield for FC Twente \'65 and AZ.
- 1' Magnificent from Ricky van Wolfswinkel! That is 60 goals in 172 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 6' It’s high time Pascal Jansen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 11' AZ have won 566 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 16' 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.
- 17' A goal from the Netherlands international Daan Rots! He fires home on 17 to make it 0-2!
- 18' What composure from Daan Rots! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 23' AZ make a change. Timo Letschert trudges off to be replaced by Pantelis Chatzidiakos on 23 minutes.
- 28' A quiet spell here at De Grolsch Veste. FC Twente \'65 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 33' Albert Gudmundsson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Twente \'65 so far.
- 38' FC Twente \'65 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' Bruno Martins Indi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' What a strike from Jesper Karlsson! The score is 0-4.
- 46' Manfred Ugalde is replacing Ricky van Wolfswinkel for the FC Twente '65 side.
- 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dani de Wit on 51.
- 56' Greece international Pantelis Chatzidiakos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Robin Propper. He receives a Yellow card.
- 62' Vangelis Pavlidis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 124 goals in his last 165 appearances.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Twente \'65 and AZ are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' It is a substitution in AZ team. Dani de Wit is replaced by Hakon Evjen on 69 minute.
- 72' A tactical swap from FC Twente '65 — Jayden Oosterwolde on, Michel Vlap off on 72 minutes.
- 73' It is a substitution in FC Twente '65 team. Daan Rots is replaced by Virgil Misidjan on 73 minute.
- 75' The AZ manager makes a substitution. Owen Wijndal departs to be replaced by Thijs Oosting.
- 80' Robin Propper needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 44 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' Ramiz Zerrouki makes way for Jesse Bosch at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Twente '65.
- 84' Albert Gudmundsson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 89' Dario Dumic gets the nod from FC Twente '65. He replaces Mees Hilgers and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Pantelis Chatzidiakos was booked 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
- 2
- 3
- 6
- 14
- 13
- 18
-
19
Ramiz Zerrouki ↓ Jesse Bosch 82'
-
35
Mees Hilgers ↓ Dario Dumic 89'
-
39
Daan Rots ↓ Virgil Misidjan 73'
Bench
- 22
-
10
Virgil Misidjan ↑ 73'
-
43
Dario Dumic ↑ 89'
- 4
-
32
Jesse Bosch ↑ 82'
- 26
- 30
- 5
-
27
Manfred Ugalde ↑ 46'
-
17
Jayden Oosterwolde ↑ 72'
- 40
- 36
Coach
Ron Jans
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Owen Wijndal ↓ Thijs Oosting 75'
- 6
- 4
- 22
-
10
Dani de Wit ↓ Hakon Evjen 69'
-
9
Vangelis Pavlidis ↓ Jelle Duin 75'
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 28
- 24
Bench
-
3
Pantelis Chatzidiakos ↑ 23'
- 31
- 12
-
7
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 46'
- 23
-
18
Hakon Evjen ↑ 69'
-
25
Thijs Oosting ↑ 75'
- 16
- 14
-
19
Jelle Duin ↑ 75'
Coach
Pascal Jansen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manfred Ugalde | 6 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 4 |
| Daan Rots | 3 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
| Jens Odgaard | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
AZ xG
I would bet for:
FC Twente \'65 or AZ 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
61%
Draw or AZ
65%
FC Twente \'65 or AZ
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–1 not predicted3 – 1Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.