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FC Twente v AZ : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Grolsch Veste Stadium, Enschede

Home advantage can be vital in the Eredivisie, and Joseph Oosting’s FC Twente will have the blessing of it on Wednesday evening. Maarten Martens’s AZ are their visitors to the Grolsch Veste Stadium. Recent form, head-to-head stats, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all shown below. We're here to give you everything you need to place an intelligent bet. We're tipping both teams to score, but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?

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FC Twente's next match is v Ajax at 13:30 on Sunday 18th May
AZ's next match is v Almere City at 13:30 on Sunday 18th May
The last Dutch Eredivisie meeting between Twente and AZ Alkmaar was on Wednesday 14th May 2025
Dutch Eredivisie
May 14th 2025
Twente 2
3 AZ Alkmaar
 
R. van Wolfswinkel 13'3' R. van Bommel
M. Vlap 23'45' S. Mijnans
71' D. Kasius
 
TWE
AZ
Shots On
6
7
Shots Off
6
3
Corners
3
9
Possession
51%
49%
Fouls
8
10
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
TwenteAZ Alkmaar
 
L. Unnerstall
M. Hilgers (L. Vennegoor of Hesselink 86')
B. van Rooij
B. Kuipers (G. Alders 75')
A. Van Hoorenbeeck
M. Vlapfootball icon
S. Steijn
M. Sadílek
M. Kjølø (A. Verschueren 76')
D. Rots (S. Ltaief 75')
R. van Wolfswinkelfootball icon
R. Owusu-Oduro
A. Penetra Correia
(D. Kasius 64') S. Maikuma
D. Wolfe
W. Goes
(R. Daal 75') K. Smit
P. Koopmeiners
football iconS. Mijnans
(Z. Buurmeester 75') football iconR. van Bommel
(I. Sadiq 87') M. Meerdink
E. Poku

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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Twente are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.45.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Twente
41%
8/5
13%
-
Draw
23%
23/10
6%
-
AZ Alkmaar
36%
17/10
10%
-
Draw 1-1
10%
11/2
7%
-
Twente 2-1
9%
9/1
11%
-
AZ Alkmaar 2-1
8%
9/1
9%
-
Twente 1-0
7%
9/1-
Draw 2-2
7%
11/1-
AZ Alkmaar 1-0
6%
9/1
17%
-
Twente 2-0
6%
12/1
8%
-
Twente 3-1
5%
18/1
12%
-
AZ Alkmaar 2-0
5%
14/1
12%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
11/1
8%
-
AZ Alkmaar 3-1
4%
20/1-
Twente 3-2
4%
25/1
13%
-
AZ Alkmaar 3-2
3%
25/1-
Twente 3-0
3%
25/1
24%
-
AZ Alkmaar 3-0
2%
25/1
24%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
9/10
12%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
9/10
10%
-
Home 1st Goal
50%
5/6
6%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
21/20
7%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
11/1
8%
-
BTTS - Yes
64%
8/13
3%
-
BTTS - No
36%
6/5
2%
-
BTTS - Home Win
24%
15/4
19%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/1
8%
-
BTTS - Away Win
21%
4/1
9%
-
Home/draw
65%
4/9
6%
-
Away/draw
59%
1/2
4%
-
Home/away
77%
1/3
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
1/4
4%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
11/4
13%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
9/4
24%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
1/3
8%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
11/2
30%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
1/9
5%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
12/1
30%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1/25
2%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/20
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
10/1
15%
-
Home DNB
57%
5/6
13%
-
Away DNB
52%
5/6
17%
-
Twente win to nil
18%
4/1
15%
-
AZ Alkmaar win to nil
15%
4/1
17%
-
Twente / Twente
19%
3/1
11%
-
Twente / AZ Alkmaar
4%
25/1-
Twente / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Twente
13%
5/1-
Draw / AZ Alkmaar
13%
11/2
7%
-
Draw / Draw
14%
9/2
8%
-
AZ Alkmaar / Twente
4%
25/1
13%
-
AZ Alkmaar / AZ Alkmaar
21%
10/3
9%
-
AZ Alkmaar / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Twente have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Eredivisie league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below in the table, having won 14, drawn 8 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 10 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Twente have outscored their opponents by 60 goals to 54 goals.

Home League Performance

Twente have played 16 games at home winning 10, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 34 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and conceded 18 goals at home.

AZ Alkmaar are in 6th position in the Eredivisie on 53 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 25 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 3 and won 2. AZ Alkmaar have conceded 13 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Twente
AZ Alkmaar
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV3425456479 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
6-1F
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2F
2
Ajax3424643578 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
3
Feyenoord3420863868 
l
 
2-6A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
4
Utrecht34181061764 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
5
AZ Alkmaar Away3416992157 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
1-0A
-
-
6
Twente Home34159101354 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3F
7
GA Eagles3414911251 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-3F
8
NEC3412715543 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3F
9
Heerenveen3412715-1543 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
3-3F
w
 
9-1F
l
 
3-1A
10
PEC Zwolle34101113-841 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-2F
11
Fortuna3411815-1741 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
12
S.Rotterdam3491213-439 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
13
Groningen3410915-1339 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
14
Heracles3491114-2138 
w
 
5-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
15
NAC348917-2433 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2A
16
Willem II346820-2226 
w
 
6-2F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
17
Waalwijk346721-3025 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-3F
18
Almere City3441020-4122 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-5F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
UEFA Champions League
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Twente 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
47
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
14
D
4
L
2
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
AZ Alkmaar 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Twente have beaten AZ Alkmaar in 3 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Twente since 2016
Twente
AZ Alkmaar
Goals: Scored
13
14
Games: Scored
7 / 8
7 / 8
Clean sheets
1 / 8
1 / 8
TWE
4
D
1
AZ
3
League games at AZ Alkmaar since 2015
AZ Alkmaar
Twente
Goals: Scored
18
6
Games: Scored
8 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
1 / 9
TWE
1
D
1
AZ
7
Goal Statistics

FC Twente have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 15 consecutive Eredivisie outings. Their PG of 1.7 against AZ on Wednesday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Twente 6th AZ Alkmaar 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Twente will score 1 or more goals
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
7%
There is a 78% probability that AZ Alkmaar will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Twente’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+3
AZ Alkmaar’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.4
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2024/2025 season
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Twente
PG (predicted goals)
AZ Alkmaar
1.7
1.5
Attack rating
20%
better
TWE
AZ
view stats
Games scored31
27
Failed to score1
5
Scored first22
21
Goals scored60
54
Avg. goals scored1.9
1.7
Avg. shots per game11
11
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for18
15
Avg. XG for1.8
1.6
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
TWE
AZ
13%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
20
Clean sheets11
12
Conceded first10
9
Goals conceded44
34
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
15%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+13%

Twente v AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Twente Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
312475
L UnnerstallS SteijnS SteijnM Hilgers
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Unnerstall GLK31
-
B Rooij DEF3114
1
-
M Hilgers DEF2411
5
-
A Hoorenbeeck DEF192
1
-
B Kuipers DEF2933
2
1
M Kjölö MID211
-
M Sadilek MID2024
3
-
D Rots MID3136
4
-
S Steijn MID32247
2
-
M Vlap MID3357
3
-
R Wolfswinkel FWD2572
3
-
Subs
P Tyton GLK2
-
S Karssies GLK
-
G Lagerbielke DEF2011
3
-
M Bruns DEF221
3
-
G. Alders DEF2
-
A Verschueren MID13
2
-
G Besselink MID13
2
-
H. Kuster MID2
-
Y Taha FWD8
1
-
L. Vennegoor of Hesselink FWD7
-
S Ltaief FWD2912
-
AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
329710
P KoopmeinersM MeerdinkP KoopmeinersW Goes
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Owusu-Oduro GLK27
-
S Maikuma DEF251
3
-
W Goes DEF2513
9
1
A Penetra DEF30
4
1
D Wolfe DEF3016
5
1
K. Smit MID17
2
-
P Koopmeiners MID3317
3
-
E Poku MID2223
2
-
S Mijnans MID2765
4
-
R Bommel MID2334
4
-
M Meerdink FWD2691
2
-
Subs
H Verhulst GLK
-
J Zoet GLK6
-
B Indi  DEF10
1
-
M Dekker DEF11
1
1
D Kasius DEF2933
2
-
M Wit DEF1411
2
-
L Schouten MID1
-
Z Buurmeester MID2641
-
K. Boogaard MID
-
I Sadiq FWD1864
1
-
M. Lahdo FWD2032
-
R. Daal FWD2
1
-
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