Ajax vs Excelsior

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🕒 Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:00 Europe/London 📍 Johan Cruijff Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Sander van der Eijk 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 31
Regular Season Table
Ajax 5 · Excelsior 16
Referee Stats
18 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 39%
Draws 28%
Away wins 33%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (8-9).
  • Ajax controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Ajax (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-6-2

Goals For / Against

39 / 21
Avg: 2.29 / 1.24

Points

33
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1
Excelsior (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-4-12

Goals For / Against

28 / 53
Avg: 1.47 / 2.79

Points

13
Avg: 0.68

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.94
PPG
0.68
2.29
GF
1.47
1.24
GA
2.79
76%
O2.5
94%
71%
BTTS
71%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Ajax rank5th
Excelsior rank16th
Ajax points56
Excelsior points29
Ajax: #5 · 56 pts · GD +13
28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Excelsior: #16 · 29 pts · GD -23
55 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ajax last 5 home

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals10-6
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Excelsior last 5 away

L D L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index9
Goals3-15
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.576%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.594%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 29%

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.594%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.571%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 71% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Ajax score at home94%
Ajax clean sheet at home24%
Excelsior score away76%
Excelsior clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Ajax score first0%
Ajax win after scoring first0%
Excelsior score first0%
Excelsior win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Ajax 0% · Excelsior 0%

Vs league average

Ajax score at home2.29 vs 1.77
Ajax concede at home1.24 vs 1.47
Excelsior score away1.47 vs 1.47
Excelsior concede away2.79 vs 1.77
Ajax score 30% above league average, while Excelsior score level with league average.
Defensive side: Ajax are 16% below league average at home, and Excelsior are 58% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 5.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Ajax goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Excelsior goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
8
9
Shots off Goal
2
3
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
7
5
Shots Outside Box
1
4
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
6
11
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
574
430
Passes Accurate
500
349
Passes %
87%
81%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins9
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals12 (80.0%)
BTTS12 (80.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals7 (87.5%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)

Ajax vs Excelsior Head-to-Head History by Season