Excelsior vs Ajax match stats & report
2–2 Full time
Excelsior drew with Ajax 2–2 in the Eredivisie on 19 August 2023. Expected goals finished 1.46–3.09. Ajax had 68% of the ball.
Excelsior vs Ajax match statistics
- 32% Ball possession 68%
- 1.46 Expected goals (xG) 3.09
- 12 Total shots 15
- 2 Shots on target 8
- 5 Shots off target 5
- 5 Blocked shots 2
- 11 Shots inside the box 12
- 4 Corners 10
- 7 Fouls 7
- 0 Offsides 5
- 280 Passes 628
- 66% Pass accuracy 85%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 25' Goal B. Brobbey (assist Carlos Forbs) Ajax
- 45+1' Goal S. Horemans Excelsior
- 48' Goal N. Agrafiotis (assist L. Lamprou) Excelsior
- 72' Goal Davy Klaassen (assist M. Kudus) Ajax
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Excelsior
Bench M. Benita , R. Omorowa , D. Sanches Fernandes , S. Nieuwpoort , O. Uddenäs , P. Kuiper , N. Alblas
Ajax
Bench O. Wijndal , K. Taylor , Davy Klaassen , K. Hlynsson , K. Fitz-Jim , J. Sánchez , O. Aertssen , S. Vos , Diant Ramaj , M. Godts , C. Rasmussen , C. Setford
Form guide
Excelsior at home
3–1–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Ajax away
7–2–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.7 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 7.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.4 per game
30% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Excelsior vs Ajax head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Excelsior v Ajax | 1–4 | |
| Ajax v Excelsior | 7–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.