AZ Alkmaar VS Twente

Fixtures, lineups and Stats

VS

AZ Alkmaar vs Twente leans toward AZ Alkmaar, but the contest has repeatedly resisted a simple one-way pattern. The teams drew 2–2 in Alkmaar on 3 May 2026; Twente had won 1–0 at home on 30 November 2025, while AZ answered with a 3–2 home win on 25 May 2025. Those close margins leave room for another shift in authority.

Past matches, AZ Alkmaar vs Twente

  • League Regular Season - 32
    Home AZ Alkmaar
    2 - 2
    Twente Away
    AFAS Stadion
  • League Quarter-finals
    Home AZ Alkmaar
    2 - 1
    Twente Away
    AFAS Stadion
  • League Regular Season - 14
    Home Twente
    1 - 0
    AZ Alkmaar Away
    De Grolsch Veste
  • League Conference League Play-offs - Final
    Home AZ Alkmaar
    3 - 2
    Twente Away
    AFAS Stadion
  • League Regular Season - 33
    Home Twente
    2 - 3
    AZ Alkmaar Away
    De Grolsch Veste

Match center

2 - 2
FT

Starting eleven

Substitutes AZ Alkmaar
  • 6
    M
  • 7
    F
  • 45
    F
  • 35
    F
  • 12
    G
  • 2
    D
  • 15
    D
  • 18
    D
  • 20
    M
  • 24
    F
  • 33
    M
  • 11
    F
Twente Substitutes
  • M
    32
  • M
    4
  • F
    7
  • F
    9
  • D
    3
  • G
    22
  • G
    21
  • D
    38
  • D
    12
  • F
    8
  • M
    42
  • F
    25

Match events

0'
45'
90'
  • 13'
    J. Clasie Normal Goal
  • 32'
    R. Owusu-Oduro Own Goal
  • 55'
    S. Lammers Normal Goal (Asst: K. Hlynsson)
  • 60'
    P. Koopmeiners J. Clasie
  • 69'
    Weslley Patati I. Jensen
  • 71'
    A. Verschueren D. Rots
  • 71'
    M. Kjolo T. van den Belt
  • 79'
    R. van Wolfswinkel S. Lammers
  • 79'
    M. Pjaca S. Orjasaeter
  • 80'
    M. Meerdink Penetra
  • 80'
    B. Kovacs R. Daal
  • 83'
    R. Propper K. Hlynsson
  • 90'
    P. Koopmeiners Normal Goal (Asst: R. Owusu-Oduro)

Stats for this game

Matchup AZ Alkmaar VS Twente

AZ carry the wider advantage

AZ Alkmaar have the stronger historical platform, supported by wins in both directions. They won 3–2 at home on 25 May 2025, while Twente’s 1–0 home victory on 30 November 2025 supplied a direct counterpoint. The 2–2 draw in Alkmaar on 3 May 2026 added another interruption rather than a settled answer. This blend of home control, an away response and a draw gives the fixture a competitive shape that does not depend on one setting.

Narrow margins keep the contest open

The scorelines show why status alone cannot settle this pairing. AZ have the broader edge, yet Twente have demonstrated that a low-margin game can turn their way, and the draw confirms that separation is not automatic. Future meetings will ask whether AZ can convert its stronger platform into control or whether Twente can keep forcing the contest into decisive moments. Both pathways remain visible.

Past head to head stats
AZ Alkmaar VS Twente

Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time

AZ Alkmaar
Twente

Points per match over time

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games

AZ Alkmaar VS Twente
Head-to-Head History

Regular Season - 32
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 2
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Quarter-finals
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 1
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 14
Twente
1 - 0
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Conference League Play-offs - Final
AZ Alkmaar
3 - 2
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 33
Twente
2 - 3
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 17
AZ Alkmaar
1 - 0
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 32
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 1
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 17
Twente
2 - 1
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 26
Twente
2 - 1
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 6
AZ Alkmaar
1 - 1
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 26
AZ Alkmaar
0 - 1
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Round of 16
Twente
1 - 2
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 6
Twente
3 - 1
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 26
AZ Alkmaar
4 - 1
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 12
Twente
1 - 3
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 23
Twente
2 - 0
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 12
AZ Alkmaar
3 - 0
Twente
Cars Jeans Stadion
Semi-finals
AZ Alkmaar
4 - 0
Twente
 
Regular Season - 22
Twente
0 - 4
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 13
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 0
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 32
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 1
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 17
Twente
1 - 2
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 28
Twente
2 - 2
AZ Alkmaar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 8
AZ Alkmaar
3 - 1
Twente
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 32
Twente
0 - 2
AZ Alkmaar
 
Regular Season - 8
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 2
Twente
 
Regular Season - 28
Twente
2 - 1
AZ Alkmaar
 
Regular Season - 16
AZ Alkmaar
1 - 2
Twente
 
Regular Season - 18
AZ Alkmaar
0 - 3
Twente
 
Regular Season - 8
Twente
3 - 0
AZ Alkmaar
 
Regular Season - 29
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 2
Twente
 
Regular Season - 2
Twente
2 - 0
AZ Alkmaar
 
Regular Season - 25
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 1
Twente
 
Regular Season - 15
Twente
1 - 2
AZ Alkmaar
 

Previous games AZ Alkmaar

Regular Season - 6
AZ Alkmaar
Willem II
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 5
Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar
Abe Lenstra Stadion
Regular Season - 4
AZ Alkmaar
GO Ahead Eagles
AFAS Stadion
Regular Season - 3
Fortuna Sittard
AZ Alkmaar
Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Regular Season - 2
Utrecht
AZ Alkmaar
Stadion Galgenwaard

Previous games Twente

Regular Season - 6
Twente
ADO Den Haag
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 3
Twente
Telstar
De Grolsch Veste
Regular Season - 5
Groningen
Twente
Euroborg
Regular Season - 4
Cambuur
Twente
Kooi Stadion
Playoff round
Qarabag
Twente
 

Upcoming games AZ Alkmaar

- League Stage - 1
Sunderland
AZ Alkmaar
 
- Regular Season - 7
AZ Alkmaar
Telstar
AFAS Stadion
- Regular Season - 8
Feyenoord
AZ Alkmaar
 
- Group Stage
AZ Alkmaar
Hapoel Beer Sheva
 
- Regular Season - 9
Cambuur
AZ Alkmaar
Kooi Stadion

Upcoming games Twente

- Regular Season - 7
Twente
PSV Eindhoven
De Grolsch Veste
- Regular Season - 8
Fortuna Sittard
Twente
Fortuna Sittard Stadion
- League Stage - 1
Twente
FC Thun
 
- Regular Season - 9
Twente
Utrecht
De Grolsch Veste
- League Stage - 2
Lincoln Red Imps FC
Twente