About Match
3 points and 2 places separate them: FC Twente 4th with 13, AZ Alkmaar 2nd with 16. Per game in the league, FC Twente score 2 and conceding 0.83, AZ Alkmaar 2.83 and 1, against a competition average of 1.95 goals per team per game. Victory would move FC Twente to 16 points and up to 1st, overtaking AZ Alkmaar, with other results unchanged.
Defeat has not touched FC Twente in 5 games. AZ Alkmaar carry a 15-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The sides have met 36 times in the GioScore results database: 13 wins for FC Twente, 5 draws and 18 for AZ Alkmaar, at 3.08 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 75% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 64%.
De Grolsch Veste in Enschede, capacity 30,205, hosts the game.