AZ Alkmaar vs Twente Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 May 2025

AZ Alkmaar clash with Twente in this Europa Conference League play-off final at AFAS Stadion.

If you agree with our verdict that AZ will have the edge when clashing with Twente, then you can back the home team at -167. We’re expecting a return with this Full-Time Result bet.

AZ Alkmaar won their last game 4-1. This was recorded at AFAS Stadion against Heerenveen. The Alkmaar outfit had 43% of possession and eight shots on target, with Mexx Meerdink scoring a hat-trick and Alexandre Penetra also among the goals.

FC Twente secured a 3-2 in extra time home win over NEC Nijmegen at De Grolsch Veste in their previous game. Joseph Oosting's side recorded 42% possession and had seven shots on goal, with Michal Sadilek, Sem Steijn and Younes Taha finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

AZ have won three on the bounce against Twente. In the last clash, away side AZ landed a 3-2 victory at De Grolsch Veste. The previous 10 H2H games have included five wins for AZ, four triumphs for Twente and a single draw.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	AZ Alkmaar	21	9	5	7	36	35	1	36:35	32
7	Twente	21	7	10	4	31	24	7	31:24	31

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AZ have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 6.6 shots on goal and 15.8 attempts. The Cheeseheads have averaged 53.3% possession, 467.2 passes and 7.5 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.2 goals from 2.5 shots on goal, 10.4 attempts and 4.1 corners.

Mexx Meerdink is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Sven Mijnans, Ernest Poku and Troy Parrott each have 2. Leading assistor is Sven Mijnans with 4, while goalie Rome Owusu-Oduro has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Twente have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 11.5 attempts, 4.1 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Enschede team average 48.9% possession, 402.6 passes, 5.3 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against them, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 4.4 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts.

Sem Steijn has top scored with 5, while Michal Sadilek, Ricky van Wolfswinkel and Michel Vlap are next on 2. Sem Steijn has been the top assist maker on 3, with Lars Unnerstall notching 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

AZ Alkmaar confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro (GK), Seiya Maikuma, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, David Moeller Wolfe, Peer Koopmeiners, Kees Smit, Ernest Poku, Sven Mijnans, Ruben van Bommel, Mexx Meerdink.

Twente confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Przemyslaw Tyton (GK), Bart van Rooij, Mees Hilgers, Max Bruns, Bas Kuipers, Mathias Kjoeloe, Michal Sadilek, Daan Rots, Sem Steijn, Michel Vlap, Ricky van Wolfswinkel.

AZ Alkmaar vs Twente Prediction & Betting Tips

AZ look like a spot of value at -167 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this Eredivisie game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.

Having the inside track for injuries and accessing the form guide are important before coming up with football predictions. It’s also key to identify the key numbers and that is why our experts take a data-led approach.

Key AZ Alkmaar vs Twente league stats:

• AZ have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• AZ have won the last 3 games between these teams.

According to the bookies, our pick has a 62.5% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

There is a fantastic betting option which allows you to combine AZ to win with both teams to find the net. Simply head to the Result + BTTS market to secure bigger odds.

Our Match Prediction

AZ Alkmaar To Win @ -167 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

AZ Alkmaar 2 - 0 Twente

AZ are available to back at +650 to secure a 2-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ricky van Wolfswinkel Over 0.5 Shots On Target -127

Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente) has had one or more shots on goal in three consecutive Eredivisie matches. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -127 are now available.

Latest Ricky van Wolfswinkel Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-132

Shots

Over 2.5

+143

Under 2.5

-

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Sven Mijnans to Score +320

Sven Mijnans (AZ) has netted two goals in his past five Eredivisie matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +320 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Sven Mijnans Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-123

Shots

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

AZ Alkmaar Under 5.5 Corners -105

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by AZ Alkmaar in their past two games, with the corner count against Twente going under 5.5 in their last five away matches. The AZ Team Corners line looks to be too big given the stats and -105 is available to wager.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

AZ Alkmaar

Total

11.60 7.50 4.10

Home

10.10 7.10 3.00

Away

10.40 6.10 4.30

Twente

Total

10.00 5.30 4.70

Home

9.40 4.80 4.60

Away

9.90 5.00 4.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-118

Under 9.5

-120

AZ Alkmaar Corners

Over 5.5

-133

Under 5.5

-105

Twente Corners

Over 3.5

-109

Under 3.5

-130

Most Corners

1

-263

X

+575

2

+245

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AZ Alkmaar vs Twente Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a 63% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, AZ Alkmaar are favourites to come out on top in this Eredivisie clash and they’re available at -172 with the bookmakers. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, FC Twente are trading at +430.

If AZ beat Twente by two or more goals, then the +102 about them on the Asian Handicap -1 pays out. A one-goal win and you have the insurance of getting a full refund.

For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -143 on the BTTS market.

No matter what Eredivisie game is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the best football betting sites.

Full-Time Result

1

-172

X

+310

2

+430

Half-Time Result

1

+110

X

+148

2

+390

Double Chance

1X

-667

12

-455

X2

+125

Draw No Bet

1

-455

2

+270

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

+102

2 Hcp +1

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+118

Over 2.5

-154

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

+107

Favourite Mexx Meerdink is priced at +340 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +123.

Mexx Meerdink (AZ)

First

+123

Anytime

+340

Troy Parrott (AZ)

First

+145

Anytime

+380

Sem Steijn (Twente)

First

+230

Anytime

+575

Ruben van Bommel (AZ)

First

+275

Anytime

+650

Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Ernest Poku (AZ)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Sven Mijnans (AZ)

First

+320

Anytime

+750

Kees Smit (AZ)

First

+330

Anytime

+800

Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)

First

+360

Anytime

+900

Zico Buurmeester (AZ)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Denso Kasius (AZ)

First

+450

Anytime

+1150

Daan Rots (Twente)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Younes Taha (Twente)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Michel Vlap (Twente)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Mees de Wit (AZ)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Maxim Dekker (AZ)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Seiya Maikuma (AZ)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Peer Koopmeiners (AZ)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Sayfallah Ltaief (Twente)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Bruno Martins Indi (AZ)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Sem Steijn (Twente)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

+130

Ruben van Bommel (AZ)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-120

Sven Mijnans (AZ)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-123

Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-132

Ernest Poku (AZ)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-154

Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-167

Kees Smit (AZ)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-200

Mexx Meerdink (AZ)

Over 1.5

+148

Under 1.5

-263

Troy Parrott (AZ)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-278

Daan Rots (Twente)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Zico Buurmeester (AZ)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-303

Younes Taha (Twente)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-313

Denso Kasius (AZ)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Michel Vlap (Twente)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-357

Sayfallah Ltaief (Twente)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-476

Peer Koopmeiners (AZ)

Over 0.5

+295

Under 0.5

-769

Mexx Meerdink (AZ)

Over 3.5

+116

Under 3.5

-

Troy Parrott (AZ)

Over 2.5

-159

Under 2.5

-

Sem Steijn (Twente)

Over 2.5

-139

Under 2.5

-

Ruben van Bommel (AZ)

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-

Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)

Over 2.5

+143

Under 2.5

-

Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-

Ernest Poku (AZ)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-

Sven Mijnans (AZ)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

Kees Smit (AZ)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-

Daan Rots (Twente)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Michel Vlap (Twente)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Zico Buurmeester (AZ)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Denso Kasius (AZ)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Younes Taha (Twente)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Sayfallah Ltaief (Twente)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

AZ Alkmaar vs Twente Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to AZ Alkmaar vs Twente team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Eredivisie squads.

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