FC Twente 2-2 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 20 March 2016

Result

FC Twente 2-2 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Sunday 20 March 2016, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Twente 2-2 AZ Alkmaar: match report

FC Twente drew with AZ Alkmaar 2-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 20 March 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

Vincent Janssen opened the scoring in the 51st minute. FC Twente's goals came from S. Thesker (75') and S. Thesker (90+2'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Vincent Janssen (51') and Thom Haye (77').

Discipline: FC Twente received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; AZ Alkmaar received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game FC Twente were 11th on 34 points from 27 and AZ Alkmaar 5th on 45 points from 27. FC Twente went on to finish that season 12th with 43 points, and AZ Alkmaar 5th with 59.

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 Stefan Thesker of FC Twente (8.5), ahead of Hakim Ziyech (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 FC Twente wins, 1 draw and 3 for AZ Alkmaar.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · S. WuytensAZ Alkmaar
  • 25'Yellow card · Robbert SchilderFC Twente
  • 51'Goal · Vincent JanssenAZ Alkmaar · 0-1
  • 60'Red card · Zakaria El AzzouziFC Twente
  • 64'Second yellow · S. WuytensAZ Alkmaar
  • 67'Yellow card · Joachim AndersenFC Twente
  • 68'Yellow card · Alireza JahanbakhshAZ Alkmaar
  • 75'Goal · S. TheskerFC Twente · 1-1
  • 77'Goal · Thom HayeAZ Alkmaar · 1-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Dabney dos SantosAZ Alkmaar
  • 90+2'Goal · S. TheskerFC Twente · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Twente 6, draws 1, AZ Alkmaar 3.

Team news

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

Nick Marsman, Bruno Uvini, Robbert Schilder, Joachim Andersen, Hidde ter Avest, Felix Petersen, Hakim Ziyech, J. van der Heyden, Chinedu Ede, Zakaria El Azzouzi, Jerson Cabral

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

Sergio Rochet, Ron Vlaar, Derrick Luckassen, Ridgeciano Haps, Stijn Wuytens, Joris van Overeem, Ben Rienstra, T. Haye, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Vincent Janssen, Levi García