AZ Alkmaar 2-0 FC Twente: result and report

Eredivisie · Friday 24 November 2017

Result

AZ Alkmaar 2-0 FC Twente

Eredivisie · Friday 24 November 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

AZ Alkmaar · FC Twente · Eredivisie predictions

AZ Alkmaar 2-0 FC Twente: match report

AZ Alkmaar beat FC Twente 2-0 in Eredivisie on Friday 24 November 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Alireza Jahanbakhsh opened the scoring in the 65th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goals came from Alireza Jahanbakhsh (65', penalty) and J. van Overeem (70'). FC Twente did not score.

Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received no yellow cards; FC Twente received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 3rd on 25 points from 12 and FC Twente 16th on 9 points from 12. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and FC Twente 18th with 24.

AZ Alkmaar lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Twente in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Alireza Jahanbakhsh of AZ Alkmaar (9.7), ahead of Jonas Svensson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw and 5 for FC Twente.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · Thomas LamFC Twente
  • 65'Penalty goal · Alireza JahanbakhshAZ Alkmaar · 1-0
  • 70'Goal · J. van OvereemAZ Alkmaar · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 4, draws 1, FC Twente 5.

Team news

AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-3-3)

Marco Bizot, Jonas Svensson, Thomas Ouwejan, Pantelis Hatzidiakos, Stijn Wuytens, Fredrik Midtsjø, Teun Koopmeiners, Guus Til, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Joris van Overeem, Wout Weghorst

FC Twente line-up (5-3-2)

Jorn Brondeel, Hidde ter Avest, Jos Hooiveld, Stefan Thesker, Cristian Cuevas, Peet Bijen, Thomas Lam, Michael Liendl, Fredrik Jensen, Oussama Assaidi, Tom Boere