AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior

AZ Alkmaar

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Excelsior

🕒 Sun, 24 Sep 2017 15:45 Europe/London 📍 AFAS Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Bernie Raymond Blom 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2017-2018 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 6

Regular Season Table

AZ Alkmaar 3 · Excelsior 11

Referee Stats

Bernie Raymond Blom

14 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	64%
Draws	21%
Away wins	14%

How the match was won

AZ Alkmaar outshot their opponent (22-13).
AZ Alkmaar controlled possession (74%).

Team Overview

AZ Alkmaar (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-2-4

Goals For / Against

40 / 23

Avg: 2.35 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 2.06

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Excelsior (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-2-7

Goals For / Against

25 / 32

Avg: 1.47 / 1.88

Points

Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.06

PPG

1.53

2.35

1.47

1.35

1.88

76%

O2.5

76%

53%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

League-position context

AZ Alkmaar rank3rd

Excelsior rank11th

AZ Alkmaar points71

Excelsior points40

AZ Alkmaar: #3 · 71 pts · GD +34

8 pts off the top 2. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Excelsior: #11 · 40 pts · GD -15

39 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 home

W W L W W

Points12/15

Weighted index80

Goals17-9

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Excelsior last 5 away

L D L W W

Points7/15

Weighted index29

Goals5-12

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.576%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.559%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 29%

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.576%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 41%

Scoring reliability

AZ Alkmaar score at home82%

AZ Alkmaar clean sheet at home35%

Excelsior score away82%

Excelsior clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

AZ Alkmaar score first0%

AZ Alkmaar win after scoring first0%

Excelsior score first0%

Excelsior win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: AZ Alkmaar 0% · Excelsior 0%

Vs league average

AZ Alkmaar score at home2.35 vs 1.72

AZ Alkmaar concede at home1.35 vs 1.42

Excelsior score away1.47 vs 1.42

Excelsior concede away1.88 vs 1.72

AZ Alkmaar score 37% above league average, while Excelsior score 4% above league average.

Defensive side: AZ Alkmaar are 4% below league average at home, and Excelsior are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

AZ Alkmaar 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

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

74%

26%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

621

217

Passes Accurate

532

138

Passes %

86%

64%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	14
Home Wins	6
Draws	5
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	9 (64.3%)
BTTS	10 (71.4%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	7
Home Wins	4
Draws	2
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (42.9%)
BTTS	3 (42.9%)

AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

14 Feb 2026 Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2 21 Jan 2026 AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 1 - 1

2023-2024 Season

10 Mar 2024 AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 4 - 0 04 Nov 2023 Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 1

2022-2023 Season

10 Feb 2023 AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 5 - 0 23 Oct 2022 Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 1

2018-2019 Season

15 May 2019 Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar 4 - 2 15 Dec 2018 AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 2 - 1

2017-2018 Season

03 Mar 2018 Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2 24 Sep 2017 AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 0 - 2

2016-2017 Season

05 Mar 2017 AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 1 - 1 03 Dec 2016 Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar 3 - 3

2015-2016 Season

06 Mar 2016 AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 2 - 0 15 Aug 2015 Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 2