Twente vs AZ Alkmaar: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 15, 2020 at 05:30 PM (UTC)De Grolsch Veste, Enschede
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What was the result of Twente vs AZ Alkmaar?
Twente won 2-0 on February 15, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 25′G. AburjaniaTwente
- 30′Q. MenigTwente
Official lineup for Twente vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Twente
4-3-3- 11Q. Menig
- 18L. Selahi
- 27N. Lang
- 20Oriol Busquets
- 21G. Aburjania
- 10H. Vučkić
- 28G. Troupée
- 5Julio Pleguezuelo
- 4C. Verdonk
- 25P. Bijen
- 16J. Drommel
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 7C. Stengs
- 9M. Boadu
- 11O. Idrissi
- 8T. Koopmeiners
- 10D. de Wit
- 20J. Clasie
- 15O. Wijndal
- 2J. Svensson
- 30S. Wuytens
- 27R. Leeuwin
- 1M. Bizot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Twente have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2020 | Emmen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 26, 2020 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Groningen(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2019 | Waalwijk(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2020 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-3 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Waalwijk(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 21, 2020 | FC OSS(away) | 2-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Willem II(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Twente wins, 0 draws, 6 AZ Alkmaar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2019 | AZ Alkmaar 3-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Feb 28, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar 4-0 Twente | KNVB Beker |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Twente 0-4 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Nov 24, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Twente 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Twente score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twente | 1.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.1 | 1.1 | 9 | 4/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Twente sit 4th in Eredivisie (17 points from 8 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 3rd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Twente | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 17 |
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