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Ajax vs Excelsior — Eredivisie

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Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam

Going into the match, Ajax had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.3 goals a game; Excelsior had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.9. The sides have met 2 times in our records: 2 drawn. Ajax are 4th in the Eredivisie on 18 points; Excelsior are 10th on 11.

Match report

Home form going in: Ajax

Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (L L D W L). 1.3 scored per game, 2.5 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Excelsior

Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (L D D L W). 0.9 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Ajax vs Excelsior

How it unfolded

  • 37' Normal Goal — N. Naujoks (Excelsior)
  • 46' Normal Goal — N. Naujoks (Excelsior)
  • 59' Normal Goal — K. Dolberg (Ajax)

Match statistics

AjaxMetricExcelsior
1Goals2
64Ball possession36
1.44Expected goals (xG)0.51
15Total shots8
5Shots on target4
4Shots off target3
6Blocked shots1
10Attempts inside box4
5Attempts outside box4
9Corner kicks2
2Offsides0
631Total passes360
555Accurate passes285
88Pass accuracy79
15Key passes7
104Duels104

Eredivisie table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Feyenoord92123
2AZ Alkmaar91020
3PSV Eindhoven91519
4Ajax91518
5Twente9717
6Fortuna Sittard9-115
7Groningen9314
8Heerenveen9412
9GO Ahead Eagles9-111
10Excelsior9-211
11Utrecht9-1011
12NEC Nijmegen9-110
13Sparta Rotterdam9-69
14Cambuur9-89
15PEC Zwolle9-127
16Telstar9-86
17ADO Den Haag9-96
18Willem II9-172

Full Eredivisie table and fixtures →