FC Twente 3-0 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 7 October 2012

Result

FC Twente 3-0 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Sunday 7 October 2012, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Twente 3-0 AZ Alkmaar: match report

FC Twente defeated AZ Alkmaar 3-0 in Eredivisie on Sunday 7 October 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Nacer Chadli opened the scoring in the 20th minute. FC Twente's goals came from Nacer Chadli (20'), Dusan Tadić (60', penalty) and Luc Castaignos (62'). AZ Alkmaar did not score.

Discipline: FC Twente received 1 yellow card; AZ Alkmaar received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game FC Twente were 2nd on 18 points from 7 and AZ Alkmaar 8th on 11 points from 7. FC Twente went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and AZ Alkmaar 9th with 41.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 FC Twente wins, 2 draws and 4 for AZ Alkmaar.

Going into the match FC Twente's last five read L-W-W-W-W and AZ Alkmaar's D-L-W-L-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · Donny GorterAZ Alkmaar
  • 20'Goal · Nacer ChadliFC Twente · 1-0
  • 36'Yellow card · R. RosalesFC Twente
  • 51'Red card · A. MaherAZ Alkmaar
  • 52'Second yellow · Jozy AltidoreAZ Alkmaar
  • 52'Yellow card · Jozy AltidoreAZ Alkmaar
  • 60'Penalty goal · Dusan TadićFC Twente · 2-0
  • 62'Goal · Luc CastaignosFC Twente · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Twente 4, draws 2, AZ Alkmaar 4.

Team news

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FC Twente line-up

Nikolay Mihaylov, Robbert Schilder, Roberto Rosales, Rasmus Bengtsson, Douglas, Edson Braafheid, Wout Brama, Dusan Tadic, Nacer Chadli, Luc Castaignos, Willem Janssen

AZ Alkmaar line-up

Esteban Alvarado, Dirk Marcellis, Nick Viergever, Etienne Reijnen, Viktor Elm, Markus Henriksen, Donny Gorter, Adam Maher, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Jozy Altidore, Roy Beerens