Excelsior vs Ajax
Eredivisie· Regular Season - 27
WWLLGoals 25-8
DDWWGoals 22-19
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 26'K. Tete
- 32'J. Kluivert (Hakim Ziyech)
- 37'Mike van Duinen
- 46'Davinson Sánchez (Nick Viergever)
- 67'Bertrand Traoré
- 67'Bertrand Traoré (M. Cassierra)
- 67'A. Hadouir (Kevin Vermeulen)
- 75'Stanley Elbers (Nigel Hasselbaink)
- 80'Ryan Koolwijk
- 83'Daley Sinkgraven (A. Nouri)
- 83'Ryan Koolwijk (J. Fortes)
- 87'Nick Viergever
- 90'Fredy
Lineups
4-3-34-3-3
ExcelsiorAjax
- 2.5
- Goals/game
- 2.2
- 0.8
- Conceded/game
- 1.9
Match trends
- Excelsior have averaged 2.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Ajax have averaged 2.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 8 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
0Excelsior wins
2Draws
6Ajax wins
11-33Goals
Pre-match comparison
2.5Goals scored per game2.2
0.8Goals conceded per game1.9
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Paulus van Boekel
2.72Yellow cards / game
0.06Red cards / game
0.33Penalties scored / game
Based on 18 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Excelsior
0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
100%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
0%
Ajax
0-15'
12.5%
16-30'
6.3%
31-45'
25%
46-60'
25%
61-75'
12.5%
76-90+'
18.8%
Match statistics
35%Possession65%
—Expected goals (xG)—
1Shots on target4
10Total shots20
5Shots off target10
4Blocked shots6
8Shots inside the box15
3Shots outside the box5
6Corners10
2Offsides0
14Fouls9
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves1
260Total passes488
150Accurate passes379
58%Pass accuracy78%
Player ratings
- 1Ryan KoolwijkExcelsior🟨8.3
- 2Hakim ZiyechAjax🅰️ 17.9
- 3J. KluivertAjax⚽ 17.5
- 4J. de WijsExcelsior7.4
- 5Lasse SchöneAjax7.2
- 6Mike van DuinenExcelsior🟨7.2
Box score
Excelsior
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes67%
Tackles—
Duels69%
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Shots0/3 on target
Passes54%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes70%
Tackles—
Duels44%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes45%
Tackles—
Duels60%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes44%
Tackles—
Duels46%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes59%
Tackles—
Duels57%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes61%
Tackles—
Duels38%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes56%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes45%
Tackles—
Duels73%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes46%
Tackles—
Duels—
Bench (9)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes50%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes33%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes0%
Tackles—
Duels0%
Ajax
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes79%
Tackles—
Duels30%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes65%
Tackles—
Duels40%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes58%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/4 on target
Passes55%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes78%
Tackles—
Duels45%
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Shots1/4 on target
Passes81%
Tackles—
Duels58%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes86%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes87%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels80%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes84%
Tackles—
Duels50%
Bench (10)
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Shots0/4 on target
Passes66%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes86%
Tackles—
Duels20%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes75%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Frequently asked questions
What time does Excelsior vs Ajax kick off?+
Kickoff is at Mar 19, 2017, 1:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).































