Twente vs AZ Alkmaar

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🕒 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 15:45 Europe/London 📍 De Grolsch Veste 🧑‍⚖️ Jeroen Manschot 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Twente 4 · AZ Alkmaar 7
Referee Stats
22 matches · 3.73 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.73
Reds avg 0.23
Penalties avg 0.27
Over 4.5 cards 41%
Home wins 36%
Draws 27%
Away wins 36%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

Twente (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-5-3

Goals For / Against

29 / 16
Avg: 1.71 / 0.94

Points

32
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

4
AZ Alkmaar (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-3-8

Goals For / Against

19 / 25
Avg: 1.12 / 1.47

Points

21
Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.24
1.71
GF
1.12
0.94
GA
1.47
47%
O2.5
53%
47%
BTTS
53%
47%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Twente rank4th
AZ Alkmaar rank7th
Twente points58
AZ Alkmaar points52
Twente: #4 · 58 pts · GD +19
7 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
AZ Alkmaar: #7 · 52 pts · GD +7
13 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Twente last 5 home

W D W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index69
Goals9-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 away

D D L L L
Points2/15
Weighted index20
Goals2-8
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Twente trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Twente score at home76%
Twente clean sheet at home41%
AZ Alkmaar score away76%
AZ Alkmaar clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Twente score first47%
Twente win after scoring first63%
AZ Alkmaar score first35%
AZ Alkmaar win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Twente 80% · AZ Alkmaar 33%
Avg first goal minute: Twente 24.0' · AZ Alkmaar 32.5'

Vs league average

Twente score at home1.71 vs 1.80
Twente concede at home0.94 vs 1.38
AZ Alkmaar score away1.12 vs 1.38
AZ Alkmaar concede away1.47 vs 1.80
Twente score 5% below league average, while AZ Alkmaar score 19% below league average.
Defensive side: Twente are 32% below league average at home, and AZ Alkmaar are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Twente goal timing (home)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 6
61-75 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 0

AZ Alkmaar goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
36'
36' VAR
B. van Rooij
Goal cancelled
46'
46' M. Pjaca
1st substitution · For: D. Rots
48'
48' W. Goes
49'
49' T. Parrott
62'
62' K. Smit
66'
66' Weslley Patati
1st substitution · For: M. Šín
69'
69' R. van Wolfswinkel
71'
71' R. van Wolfswinkel
2nd substitution · For: S. Lammers
75'
75' Goal · 2-0
D. Rots
Normal Goal · Assist: B. van Rooij
78'
78' I. Jensen
2nd substitution · For: W. Bouziane
78'
78' W. Goes
3rd substitution · For: L. Zeefuik
82'
82' S. Ørjasæter
3rd substitution · For: M. Kjølø
83'
83' B. van Rooij
4th substitution · For: Guilherme Martinho Peixoto
84'
84' E. Dijkstra
4th substitution · For: M. Chávez
85'
85' Guilherme Martinho Peixoto
87'
87' K. Hlynsson
5th substitution · For: A. Verschueren
90+2'
90+2' M. Chávez
90+9'
90+9' R. Pröpper

Twente vs AZ Alkmaar 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Twente beat AZ Alkmaar 1-0 on Sunday, 30 November 2025 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Jeroen Manschot. It was played at De Grolsch Veste.

First half: VAR intervened at 36' for Twente (Goal cancelled).

Second half: Twente made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Pjaca replacing D. Rots. W. Goes received a yellow card for AZ Alkmaar at 48'. T. Parrott received a yellow card for AZ Alkmaar at 49'. K. Smit received a yellow card for AZ Alkmaar at 62'. AZ Alkmaar made their 1st substitution at 66', with Weslley Patati replacing M. Šín. R. van Wolfswinkel received a yellow card for Twente at 69'. Twente made their 2nd substitution at 71', with R. van Wolfswinkel replacing S. Lammers. Twente extended the lead at 75' when D. Rots scored, with the assist credited to B. van Rooij, making the score 2-0. AZ Alkmaar made their 2nd substitution at 78', with I. Jensen replacing W. Bouziane. AZ Alkmaar made their 3rd substitution at 78', with W. Goes replacing L. Zeefuik. Twente made their 3rd substitution at 82', with S. Ørjasæter replacing M. Kjølø. Twente made their 4th substitution at 83', with B. van Rooij replacing Guilherme Martinho Peixoto. AZ Alkmaar made their 4th substitution at 84', with E. Dijkstra replacing M. Chávez. Guilherme Martinho Peixoto received a yellow card for Twente at 85'. Twente made their 5th substitution at 87', with K. Hlynsson replacing A. Verschueren. M. Chávez received a yellow card for AZ Alkmaar at 90+2'. R. Pröpper received a yellow card for Twente at 90+9'.

Twente used 5 substitutions while AZ Alkmaar used 4 substitutions. Twente got 3 yellow cards, while AZ Alkmaar got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals14 (70.0%)
BTTS14 (70.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals8 (80.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)

Twente vs AZ Alkmaar Head-to-Head History by Season