FC Twente 1-2 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 17 December 2016

Result

FC Twente 1-2 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Saturday 17 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

FC Twente · AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie predictions

FC Twente 1-2 AZ Alkmaar: match report

FC Twente were beaten by AZ Alkmaar 1-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 17 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Wout Weghorst opened the scoring in the 46th minute. FC Twente's goal came from Enes Ünal (68'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Wout Weghorst (46') and an own goal by Peet Bijen (90+2').

Discipline: FC Twente received 2 yellow cards; AZ Alkmaar received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Twente were 6th on 25 points from 16 and AZ Alkmaar 7th on 23 points from 16. FC Twente went on to finish that season 7th with 46 points, and AZ Alkmaar 5th with 56.

FC Twente lined up in a 4-3-3 and AZ Alkmaar in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Alireza Jahanbakhsh of AZ Alkmaar (8.3), ahead of Wout Weghorst (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 FC Twente wins, 2 draws and 2 for AZ Alkmaar.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · M. TankovicAZ Alkmaar
  • 34'Yellow card · Thomas OuwejanAZ Alkmaar
  • 46'Goal · Wout WeghorstAZ Alkmaar · 0-1
  • 61'Yellow card · D. SeysFC Twente
  • 68'Goal · Enes ÜnalFC Twente · 1-1
  • 79'Yellow card · Peet BijenFC Twente
  • 90+2'Own goal · Peet BijenAZ Alkmaar · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Twente 6, draws 2, AZ Alkmaar 2.

Team news

FC Twente line-up (4-3-3)

Nick Marsman, Hidde ter Avest, Joachim Andersen, Peet Bijen, Jeroen van der Lely, Islom Ismoilov, J. van der Heyden, Mateusz Klich, Bersant Celina, Dylan Seys, Enes Ünal

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

Sergio Rochet, Mattias Johansson, Thomas Ouwejan, Derrick Luckassen, Stijn Wuytens, Ben Rienstra, Mats Seuntjens, Robert Mühren, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Wout Weghorst, Muamer Tankovic