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AjaxAjax vs Excelsior — Eredivisie
6-2
ExcelsiorJohan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
Going into the match, Ajax had won 8, drawn 0, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 3.4 goals a game; Excelsior had won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 in 10, scoring 0.6. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Excelsior 1 win, 2 drawn. Ajax are 5th in the Eredivisie on 10 points; Excelsior are 6th on 10.
Match report
Home form going in: Ajax
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 0, lost 2 (W W W L W). 3.4 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 1-4 at Willem II · 6 Apr 2019
- W 2-5 at Emmen · 3 Apr 2019
- W 3-1 vs PSV Eindhoven · 31 Mar 2019
- L 1-0 at AZ Alkmaar · 17 Mar 2019
- W 2-1 vs Zwolle · 13 Mar 2019
- W 4-0 vs For Sittard · 10 Mar 2019
Away form going in: Excelsior
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 (L L L L L). 0.6 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Groningen · 6 Apr 2019
- L 1-2 vs NAC Breda · 3 Apr 2019
- L 1-0 at Heerenveen · 30 Mar 2019
- L 0-2 vs Zwolle · 17 Mar 2019
- L 1-0 at VVV Venlo · 9 Mar 2019
- L 0-2 vs PSV Eindhoven · 2 Mar 2019
Head-to-head: Ajax vs Excelsior
- Excelsior 2-2 Ajax · 1 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- Ajax 1-2 Excelsior · 22 Nov 2025 · Eredivisie
- Ajax 2-2 Excelsior · 24 Apr 2024 · Eredivisie
Match statistics
| Ajax | Metric | Excelsior |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Total shots | 9 |
| 13 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Twente | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | Ajax | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 6 | Excelsior | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 10 |
| 8 | GO Ahead Eagles | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Groningen | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | NEC Nijmegen | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Telstar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 4 |
| 15 | Cambuur | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 4 |
| 16 | Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 17 | Willem II | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 18 | ADO Den Haag | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 1 |