Excelsior vs Ajax

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🕒 Sun, 06 May 2018 13:30 Europe/London 📍 Van Donge & De Roo Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Bas Nijhuis 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Excelsior 11 · Ajax 2
Referee Stats
26 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 50%
Draws 23%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Ajax outshot their opponent (16-23).
  • Ajax controlled possession (64%).
  • Ajax had the sharper finishing (5-12 shots on target).

Team Overview

Excelsior (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-5-9

Goals For / Against

16 / 24
Avg: 0.94 / 1.41

Points

14
Avg: 0.82

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5
Ajax (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 11-3-3

Goals For / Against

44 / 21
Avg: 2.59 / 1.24

Points

36
Avg: 2.12

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.82
PPG
2.12
0.94
GF
2.59
1.41
GA
1.24
59%
O2.5
76%
59%
BTTS
65%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Excelsior rank11th
Ajax rank2nd
Excelsior points40
Ajax points79
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.
Ajax: #2 · 79 pts · GD +56
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 35 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
39-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Excelsior last 5 home

L D W L L
Points4/15
Weighted index29
Goals7-9
Record1-1-3
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 last 5 away

W L W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals11-10
Record3-0-2
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 12% · 1H BTTS 12%

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.576%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Excelsior score at home71%
Excelsior clean sheet at home24%
Ajax score away88%
Ajax clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Excelsior score at home0.94 vs 1.72
Excelsior concede at home1.41 vs 1.42
Ajax score away2.59 vs 1.42
Ajax concede away1.24 vs 1.72
Excelsior score 45% below league average, while Ajax score 83% above league average.
Defensive side: Excelsior are level with league average at home, and Ajax are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 4.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Excelsior goal timing (home)

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

Ajax goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
12
Total Shots
16
23
Shots off Goal
7
6
Blocked Shots
4
5
Shots Inside Box
9
18
Shots Outside Box
8
5
Ball Possession
36%
64%
Corner Kicks
8
11
Fouls
6
6
Offsides
0
4
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
8
4
Total Passes
322
580
Passes Accurate
232
486
Passes %
72%
84%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins1
Draws5
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals12 (80.0%)
BTTS12 (80.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins0
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (71.4%)
BTTS6 (85.7%)

Excelsior vs Ajax Head-to-Head History by Season