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ExcelsiorExcelsior vs Ajax — Eredivisie
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AjaxVan Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
Going into the match, Excelsior had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Ajax had won 9, drawn 0, lost 1 in 10, scoring 3.3. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Excelsior 1 win, 2 drawn. Excelsior are 10th in the Eredivisie on 11 points; Ajax are 4th on 18.
Match report
Home form going in: Excelsior
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (L L W L W). 1.5 scored per game, 2.5 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-4 vs Groningen · 2 Nov 2018
- L 4-1 at Graafschap · 27 Oct 2018
- W 2-0 vs Vitesse · 20 Oct 2018
- L 2-0 at Zwolle · 6 Oct 2018
- W 1-0 vs VVV Venlo · 29 Sept 2018
- L 0-4 vs PSV Eindhoven · 26 Sept 2018
Away form going in: Ajax
Last 10 completed: won 9, drawn 0, lost 1 (W W W W W). 3.3 scored per game, 0.3 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 0% both teams scored, 90% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Willem II · 3 Nov 2018
- W 3-0 vs GO Ahead Eagles · 31 Oct 2018
- W 3-0 vs Feyenoord · 28 Oct 2018
- W 0-4 at Heerenveen · 20 Oct 2018
- W 5-0 vs AZ Alkmaar · 7 Oct 2018
- W 0-2 at For Sittard · 29 Sept 2018
Head-to-head: Excelsior vs Ajax
- Ajax 2-2 Excelsior · 19 Sept 2026 · Eredivisie
- Excelsior 2-2 Ajax · 1 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- Ajax 1-2 Excelsior · 22 Nov 2025 · Eredivisie
Match statistics
| Excelsior | Metric | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Total shots | 29 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 12 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 15 |
| 5 | Fouls | 4 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |