Eredivisie Knockout phase Sun, May 3 2026 · 15:45 AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
First leg0–1 2–2 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 1.38 – 0.46
Twente
  • J. Clasie 13’
  • P. Koopmeiners 90+5’
  • 32’ (OG) R. Owusu-Oduro
  • 55’ S. Lammers
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

AZ Alkmaar snatch a late draw

AZ Alkmaar entered as favourites, yet Twente led 2–1 after 55 minutes through goals from Lammers and an own goal. But Koopmeiners scored to rescue a draw for AZ Alkmaar. AZ Alkmaar finished with the higher xG (1.38 vs 0.46). On the chances created, AZ Alkmaar deserved more: 2.1 expected points against the 1 point they took.

AZ Alkmaar48%
Draw ✓24%
Twente27%

Model vs reality

AZ Alkmaar goals
2
Model 1.77 · xG 1.38
Twente goals
2
Model 1.29 · xG 0.46
Total goals
4
Model 3.05 · xG 1.84
Score 2–2
6%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 59%
Both scored
Yes
Model 61%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. RotsTwente
7.5
  • RefereeSander van der Eijk
  • Coaches— · J. van den Brom
  • VenueAFAS Stadion
  • Table before kick-offAZ Alkmaar 7th · Twente 5th

Timeline

  1. J. Clasie 1–0
    13’
  2. R. Owusu-Oduro (own goal) 1–1
    32’
  3. Half time · 1–1
  4. S. Lammers 1–2Assist K. Hlynsson
    55’
  5. ⇄ P. KoopmeinersFor J. Clasie
    60’
  6. ⇄ Weslley PatatiFor I. Jensen
    69’
  7. ⇄ M. KjøløFor T. van den Belt
    71’
  8. ⇄ A. VerschuerenFor D. Rots
    71’
  9. ⇄ R. van WolfswinkelFor S. Lammers
    79’
  10. ⇄ M. PjacaFor S. Ørjasæter
    79’
  11. ⇄ Bendegúz KovácsFor Ro-Zangelo Daal
    80’
  12. ⇄ M. MeerdinkFor Alexandre Penetra
    80’
  13. ⇄ R. PröpperFor K. Hlynsson
    83’
  14. P. Koopmeiners 2–2Assist R. Owusu-Oduro
    90+5’
  15. Full time · 2–2

Team stats

AZ Alkmaar17 shots · 9 in box, 8 outside
Twente9 shots · 3 in box, 6 outside
AZ AlkmaarTwente
58% Possession 42%
1.38 Expected goals (xG) 0.46
2.08 Expected points (xPts) 0.65
17 Shots 9
3 Shots on target 2
7 Shots off target 3
7 Blocked shots 4
9 Shots inside the box 3
8 Shots outside the box 6
545 Passes 387
84% Pass accuracy 79%
4 Corners 3
2 Goalkeeper saves 1
9 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
6.75 Team rating 6.82

Line-ups

AZ Alkmaar 4-2-3-1

16.2 R. Owusu-Oduro(G) A
347.0 M. de Wit 56.3 Alexandre Penetra ↓80’ 37.0 W. Goes 226.9 Elijah Dijkstra
87.3 J. Clasie ↓60’ 266.3 K. Smit
276.9 Ro-Zangelo Daal ↓80’ 106.7 S. Mijnans 176.9 I. Jensen ↓69’
96.9 T. Parrott
  • 1R. Owusu-Oduro (G)A6.2
  • 34M. de Wit7.0
  • 5Alexandre Penetra↓80’6.3
  • 3W. Goes7.0
  • 22Elijah Dijkstra6.9
  • 8J. Clasie↓60’7.3
  • 26K. Smit6.3
  • 27Ro-Zangelo Daal↓80’6.9
  • 10S. Mijnans6.7
  • 17I. Jensen↓69’6.9
  • 9T. Parrott6.9

Substitutes used

  • 7Weslley Patati↑69’6.6
  • 6P. Koopmeiners↑60’6.9
  • 45Bendegúz Kovács↑80’6.7
  • 35M. Meerdink↑80’6.6

Unused: H. Verhulst, S. Maikuma, Mateo Chávez, Rion Ichihara, Kasper Boogaard, A. Oufkir, M. Šín, I. Sadiq

Twente 4-2-3-1

16.7 L. Unnerstall(G)
397.5★ M. Rots 436.9 Ruud Nijstad 236.3 S. Lemkin 287.2 B. van Rooij
206.6 T. van den Belt ↓71’ 66.9 R. Zerrouki
276.6 S. Ørjasæter ↓79’ 146.6 K. Hlynsson A↓83’ 116.7 D. Rots ↓71’
107.3 S. Lammers ↓79’
  • 1L. Unnerstall (G)6.7
  • 39M. Rots ★7.5
  • 43Ruud Nijstad6.9
  • 23S. Lemkin6.3
  • 28B. van Rooij7.2
  • 20T. van den Belt↓71’6.6
  • 6R. Zerrouki6.9
  • 27S. Ørjasæter↓79’6.6
  • 14K. HlynssonA↓83’6.6
  • 11D. Rots↓71’6.7
  • 10S. Lammers↓79’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 3R. Pröpper↑83’6.2
  • 32A. Verschueren↑71’6.2
  • 4M. Kjølø↑71’6.7
  • 7M. Pjaca↑79’6.7
  • 9R. van Wolfswinkel↑79’6.3

Unused: P. Tytoń, S. Karssies, M. Bruns, Guilherme Peixoto, T. Booth, D. Weidmann, L. Vennegoor of Hesselink

Coach: J. van den Brom

Player stats

Top rated
M. RotsTwente7.5
2nd
J. ClasieAZ Alkmaar7.3
3rd
S. LammersTwente7.3

AZ Alkmaar

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
R. Owusu-Oduro G 90 0 1 2 sv 0 65% 34 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
M. de Wit D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 84% 56 2 1 2/2 1/1 7.0
Alexandre Penetra D 80 0 0 2 (0) 0 86% 77 0 0 0/0 1/2 6.3
W. Goes D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 66 2 0 0/0 1/2 7.0
Elijah Dijkstra D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 44 4 2 1/1 0/0 6.9
J. Clasie M 60 1 0 1 (1) 0 87% 38 0 3 0/0 1/0 7.3
K. Smit M 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 85% 59 0 0 0/1 3/2 6.3
Ro-Zangelo Daal F 80 0 0 0 (0) 3 88% 24 1 1 2/11 0/1 6.9
S. Mijnans M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 42 2 0 0/0 2/0 6.7
I. Jensen F 69 0 0 0 (0) 2 100% 21 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
T. Parrott F 90 0 0 4 (1) 0 85% 20 2 0 1/2 0/2 6.9
Weslley Patati F 21 0 0 1 (0) 0 81% 16 0 0 2/2 0/1 6.6
P. Koopmeiners M 30 1 0 0 (0) 1 91% 22 1 1 0/0 0/1 6.9
Bendegúz Kovács F 10 0 0 0 (0) 1 50% 2 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.7
M. Meerdink F 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6

Twente

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
L. Unnerstall G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 61% 23 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
M. Rots D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 69% 42 3 1 0/0 1/0 7.5
Ruud Nijstad D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 96% 47 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
S. Lemkin D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 43 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
B. van Rooij D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 36 8 1 1/1 0/0 7.2
T. van den Belt M 71 0 0 0 (0) 0 65% 31 2 0 0/0 3/0 6.6
R. Zerrouki M 90 0 0 2 (0) 1 90% 41 0 4 0/0 1/3 6.9
S. Ørjasæter M 79 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 23 1 0 1/4 0/0 6.6
K. Hlynsson M 83 0 1 0 (0) 1 88% 25 1 2 0/0 1/2 6.6
D. Rots F 71 0 0 0 (0) 2 78% 23 2 0 0/2 1/1 6.7
S. Lammers F 79 1 0 3 (2) 0 62% 21 0 0 3/3 2/1 7.3
R. Pröpper D 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.2
A. Verschueren M 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 33% 6 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.2
M. Kjølø M 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
M. Pjaca F 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 6 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
R. van Wolfswinkel F 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 5 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.