FC Twente '65 vs AZ, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs AZ — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Assistant 1 Rogier Honig
- Assistant 2 Johan Balder
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | AZ | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 May | FC Utrecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | PSV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 11 May | FC Groningen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 May | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | NAC Breda | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Twente '65 | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 6 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 6 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | +5 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | 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 13th (0 pts). AZ are 1st (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to De Grolsch Veste that hosts another battle between FC Twente \'65 and AZ.
- 3' A stunning finish from Ruben van Bommel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 8' A quiet spell here at De Grolsch Veste. AZ seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' Ricky van Wolfswinkel does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Twente '65 surge ahead!
- 18' 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.
- 23' Michel Vlap has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 28' Bart van Rooij has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 171 appearances.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Twente \'65 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' Ro-Zangelo Daal has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 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' Sven Mijnans has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' FC Twente \'65 is showing some good football. However, FC Twente \'65 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' AZ come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' Denso Kasius is ready to make an impact after coming on for Seiya Maikuma at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Twente \'65 and AZ are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' What composure from Denso Kasius! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-5.
- 73' That is a card for FC Twente '65. Alec Van Hoorenbeeck will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' The whistle greets Ruben van Bommel as he departs to be replaced by Zico Buurmeester.
- 76' The crowd applauds Mathias Kjolo as he leaves the pitch. Gerald Alders steps in for FC Twente '65.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' Poor challenge from Peer Koopmeiners. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 86' Fresh legs for FC Twente '65! Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink comes on to replace Mees Hilgers.
- 87' Ro-Zangelo Daal has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 87.
- 87' The crowd applauds Mexx Meerdink as he leaves the pitch. Ibrahim Sadiq steps in for AZ.
- The points are shared — FC Twente \'65 2-3 AZ. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 14
-
5
Bas Kuipers ↓ Sayfallah Ltaief 75'
- 18
- 9
- 28
- 2
-
4
Mathias Kjolo ↓ Gerald Alders 76'
-
11
Daan Rots ↓ Arno Verschueren 75'
- 17
Bench
-
32
Arno Verschueren ↑ 75'
- 22
- 38
- 21
-
30
Sayfallah Ltaief ↑ 75'
- 19
- 41
- 3
- 25
- 29
-
47
Gerald Alders ↑ 76'
Coach
Joseph Oosting
AZ Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
16
Seiya Maikuma ↓ Denso Kasius 64'
- 6
- 5
- 21
-
35
Mexx Meerdink ↓ Ibrahim Sadiq 87'
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 18
-
26
Kees Smit ↓ Ro-Zangelo Daal 75'
Bench
- 41
- 4
- 12
-
11
Ibrahim Sadiq ↑ 87'
- 23
-
28
Zico Buurmeester ↑ 75'
- 34
-
30
Denso Kasius ↑ 64'
- 22
- 24
-
27
Ro-Zangelo Daal ↑ 75'
- 48
Coach
Maarten Martens
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 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.72
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
AZ xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
45%
Draw or AZ
81%
FC Twente \'65 or AZ
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
12.8%
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
7.7%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 4
3.6%
2 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

