AZ vs Twente: match statistics
AZ vs Twente: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
AZ play Twente in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match date is 3 May 2026 at 16:45. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
AZ: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match. Twente: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
AZ scores 1.71 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Twente scores 1.74 and concedes 1.18. League average: 3.17 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: AZ 65%, Twente 65%. Over 2.5: AZ 65%, Twente 50%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.
xG, shots and style
Twente has higher xG: 1.99 vs 1.75. AZ: 15.8 shots per match, Twente: 17.8.
Match halves
AZ: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.76. Twente: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 1.09.
Goals by minute
AZ: 0-15 (15 goals). Twente: 46-60 (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eredivisie: 3.17 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
I back the home win because AZ holds a clear advantage in attacking efficiency at home: on average 2.27 goals per home game with a 14% conversion rate versus Twente’s 1.8 goals and 11% conversion on the road. AZ has no home games without scoring (0% FTS) and records 27% clean sheets, while Twente has 13% scoreless away matches and only 7% clean sheets. On the other hand, Twente posts a slightly higher away xG (1.89 vs 1.81 for AZ) and a better defensive record this season (33 goals conceded vs 45 for AZ), and in the last 5 matches Twente averaged 2.0 points per game versus AZ’s 1.6. AZ wins 53% of home matches, while Twente draws as many as 47% of their away games, which maintains a significant draw probability; however, considering the higher goals average and the hosts’ scoring consistency, I forecast a narrow AZ victory.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| AZ | Twente | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Twente is 14% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - AZ · 1.6 pts / match - Twente
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Twente is 27% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.5 goals / match - AZ · 1.18 goals / match - Twente
AZ scores in 88% of matches (30 of 34 matches), while Twente keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).
Twente scores in 82% of matches (28 of 34 matches), while AZ keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — AZ
Over / Under — Twente
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
AZ - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Twente - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (17 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
AZ
Twente
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| AZ | Liga | Twente | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.21 | 3.17 | ▼ 2.91 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 65% | 63% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 65% | 61% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 26% | 20% | ▲ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 76% | 80% | ▼ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | • 85% | 84% | • 85% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: AZ 0 - 0 - 1 Twente. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of AZ vs Twente?
The Eredivisie match finished AZ 2:2 Twente. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before AZ vs Twente?
AZ score 1.71 goals per game on average and Twente 1.74. The Eredivisie average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 65% of AZ's matches and 65% of Twente's.
What form are AZ and Twente in?
Over the last 5 games AZ have a 1-4-0 record (1.40 points per game) and Twente 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AZ vs Twente?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.