AZ Alkmaar vs Twente 0-2

Twente left Alkmaar with a 2-0 win after scoring twice late, the first through Sondre Holmlund Orjasaeter in the 84th minute and the second from Lucas Hesselink of Vennegoor three minutes into stoppage time.

The first half brought no goals, with AZ Alkmaar on three bookings before the break. Ro Zangelo Daal was cautioned in the 4th minute, Elijah Dijkstra in the 19th and Twente's Robin Propper in the 43rd. The teams went in level at 0-0.

Twente broke through on 84 minutes when Orjasaeter scored from Younes Taha El Idrissi's assist for 1-0, then sealed it late in stoppage time when Lucas Hesselink of Vennegoor, who had come on in the 73rd minute, finished Joel Drommel's pass for 2-0. AZ had made two changes on 63 minutes and two more on 75, while Twente made two substitutions on 73 and another two on 85. Daouda Weidmann was sent off for Twente in the 88th minute after being booked earlier on 50 minutes.

AZ had 51% of the ball to Twente's 49 and 438 passes to 415, but Twente had more shots, 16 to 13, more corners, 6 to 3, and a higher expected-goals figure of 2.01 to 1.27. Both sides had five shots on target, AZ had three saves to Twente's five, and the foul count finished 17-16.

AZ received three yellow cards, for Ro Zangelo Daal, Elijah Dijkstra and Ayoub Oufkir. Twente had one yellow card for Robin Propper, and Weidmann's red card in the 88th minute left them a man down before the second goal.