SkoryumEredivisie · Matchweek 7 · Sep 19
Ajax - Excelsior
Ajax and Excelsior drew 2-2 in Eredivisie (Matchweek 7). Goals: Julian Brandt 32'; Tolu Arokodare 64'; Lennard Hartjes 45+1'; Aymen sliti 62'.
Key events
Quick stats
%81
Possession
3.19
Expected goals (xG)
2.68
Pre-match xG
32
Total shots
8
Shots on target
15
Shots off target
9
Blocked shots
23
Shots inside box
9
Shots outside box
0
Saves
Match timeline
First half
Caio Henrique ↔ Owen WijndalSubstitution🔁
23'
Julian Brandt(1 - 0) · Assist: Kasper Dolberg⚽
32'
35'
🟨Jan PlugYellow card
45+1'
⚽Lennard Hartjes(1 - 1)
HT 1 - 1
Viktor Tsygankov ↔ Oliver Valaker EdvardsenSubstitution🔁
61'
Kasper Dolberg ↔ Tolu ArokodareSubstitution🔁
62'
62'
⚽Aymen sliti(1 - 2) · Assist: Irakli Yegoian
Tolu Arokodare(2 - 2) · Assist: Oscar Gloukh⚽
64'
65'
🔁Eric da Silva Moreira ↔ Kasey BosSubstitution
71'
🔁Ágúst Orri Thorsteinsson ↔ Ilano Silva TimasSubstitution
71'
🔁Aymen sliti ↔ Alireza JahanbakhshSubstitution
Jorthy Mokio ↔ Sofyan AmrabatSubstitution🔁
76'
Davy Klaassen ↔ Abdellah OuazaneSubstitution🔁
77'
Oscar GloukhYellow card🟨
85'
85'
🟨Irakli YegoianYellow card
85'
🔁David Garden ↔ Mario Domínguez FrancoSubstitution
FT 2 - 2
Match statsAjax · Excelsior
Key stats
%81
Possession
3.19
Expected goals (xG)
2.68
Pre-match xG
Shots
32
Total shots
8
Shots on target
15
Shots off target
9
Blocked shots
23
Shots inside box
9
Shots outside box
0
Saves
Attacking
72
Attacks
81
Dangerous attacks
Passing
816
Total passes
751
Accurate passes
Set pieces & discipline
9
Corners
3
Offsides
6
Fouls
12
Free kicks
23
Throw-ins
2
Goal kicks
Cards
1
Yellow cards
0
1st-half cards
1
2nd-half cards
By half
1
1st-half goals
1
2nd-half goals
2
1st-half corners
7
2nd-half corners
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
Penalty goals
LineupsAjax 4-3-3Excelsior 4-3-3
1
Stegen
12
Henrique
15
Baas
6
Kehrer
3
Gaaei
8
Brandt
24
Mokio
18
Klaassen
10
Gloukh
9
Dolberg
11
Tsygankov
1
Gassel
15
Janssen
14
Plug
4
Widell
2
Moreira
20
Hartjes
3
Meissen
8
Yegoian
30
Þorsteinsson
19
Garden
7
Sliti
Stegen
12Henrique
15Baas
6Kehrer
3Gaaei
8Brandt
24Mokio
18Klaassen
10Gloukh
9Dolberg
11Tsygankov
1Gassel
15Janssen
14Plug
4Widell
2Moreira
20Hartjes
3Meissen
8Yegoian
30Þorsteinsson
19Garden
7Sliti
Ajax · Bench
26
4
99
43
20
36
68
38
5Coach: Míchel
Excelsior · Bench
6
16
12
24
9
28
11
21
18Coach: R. den Uil
HEAD TO HEAD6 meetings · 2022–2026
Ajax
2
Oct 16who was on topFeb 1
Excelsior
1
2 Ajax
3 draw
1 Excelsior
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.7goals / match
18–10total goals
0/0clean sheets
7-1Ajax best win · Oct 16
2-1Excelsior best win · Nov 22
Over 1.5
6/6
Over 2.5
6/6
Over 3.5
5/6
BTTS
6/6
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Ajax at home3 matches
1W
1D
1L
10:5
Excelsior at home3 matches
0W
2D
1L
5:8
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Ajax2W 2D 1L
Excelsior2W 2D 1L
1.60
1.60
Points per game
10
11
Goals scored
6
7
Goals conceded
1.40
1.65
xG average
1.57
1.37
xGA average
%40
%20
Clean sheets
%60
%60
BTTS
%80
%60
Over 2.5
3.8
3.2
Corners
2.2
0.4
Cards
Ajax3W 5D 2L
Excelsior2W 2D 6L
1.40
0.80
Points per game
17
15
Goals scored
11
16
Goals conceded
1.35
1.64
xG average
1.50
1.44
xGA average
%40
%10
Clean sheets
%60
%70
BTTS
%60
%70
Over 2.5
4.2
4.3
Corners
1.8
0.7
Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
5Ajaxin the table15pts
8matches
4-3-1W-D-L
22:10goals
+12diff
DDWWL
7Excelsiorin the table11pts
7matches
3-2-2W-D-L
15:9goals
+6diff
DLDWW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches
1.77
1.18
Points per game
1.81
1.28
xG average
1.49
1.81
xGA average
%23
%23
Clean sheets
%73
%59
BTTS
%59
%59
Over 2.5
5.1
4.0
Corners
1.8
1.7
Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Ajax2 gol · 3.19 xG
-1.19
Excelsior2 gol · 0.55 xG
+1.45
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Ajax dominated the ball81% possession
Ajax took more shots32 - 4
Excelsior committed more fouls12 - 6
THE REFEREE23 matches on record
Jannick van der Laan
Strictness41
TEMPO35
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: LowOver 2.5: Low
This match vs his average
Cards
33.4
-0.4
Fouls
1820.9
-2.9
Goals
42.5
+1.5
Corners
911.7
-2.7
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
2.02.5
-0.5
Shots
32.019.5
+12.5
On target
8.06.5
+1.5
Possession
%81%60
+21.0
Corners
9.06.0
+3.0
Cards
1.03.0
-2.0
Conceded
2.01.2
+0.8
this matchseason average · 6 matches
Goals
2.02.2
-0.2
Shots
4.012.3
-8.3
On target
2.05.0
-3.0
Possession
%19%44
-25.3
Corners
0.04.8
-4.8
Cards
2.02.0
Conceded
2.01.2
+0.8
this matchseason average · 6 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ T. Arokodare 8.20
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/9Blocks4Duels won5/6Fouls1Passes8 · %7
Goals1On target1/3Key pass6Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/6Passes75 · %67
Assist1On target3/6Key pass3Dribbles5/5Blocks2Duels won9/10Fouls won4Offside1Passes66 · %57
On target1/5Key pass3Dribbles2/2Tackles4Duels won6/7Passes96 · %86
Key pass4Interceptions1Duels won1/6Fouls1Passes52 · %47
Assist1Key pass2Dribbles1/1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes13 · %10
Key pass2Offside1Passes9 · %9
On target1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Passes139
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes142
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/10Fouls won1Passes61 · %58
Key pass2Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls won2Fouls2Passes36 · %30
On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles2/2Blocks1Duels won2/2Passes13 · %13
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won4/6Fouls won1Passes47 · %44
Key pass1Passes17 · %16
Duels won1/1Passes14 · %10
Interceptions1Passes26 · %25
Unused: D. JanseM. PaesMarcos LeonardoC. SetfordLucas RosaJofre TorrentsRayane Bounida
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/3Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/3Passes7 · %3
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes17 · %14
Saves6Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes43 · %22
Assist1Key pass2Dribbles4/6Duels won5/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes20 · %15
Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won3/5Fouls won1Fouls1Passes4 · %3
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions5Duels won5/9Fouls1Passes21 · %16
Fouls1Passes2 · %2
Passes1 · %1
Interceptions1Duels won1/6Fouls1Passes4 · %2
Tackles1Duels won1/6Passes10 · %8
Dribbles1/2Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls1Passes10 · %7
Dribbles2/2Interceptions2Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes18 · %13
Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won2/6Fouls won1Fouls2Passes15 · %11
Tackles1Interceptions5Duels won2/11Fouls1Passes22 · %14
Unused: D. van VianenO. TurayV. SulzbacherN. GroenGiulliano CairoCelton Biai
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%50) ✗
Ajax %36
Draw %14
Excelsior %50
1.22Ajax xPuan
1.64Excelsior xPuan
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