Excelsior vs Ajax

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🕒 Sat, 19 Aug 2023 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Van Donge & De Roo Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Dennis Higler 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Excelsior 16 · Ajax 5
Referee Stats
23 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 43%
Draws 22%
Away wins 35%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (12-15).
  • Ajax controlled possession (68%).

Team Overview

Excelsior (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-7-6

Goals For / Against

37 / 29
Avg: 1.95 / 1.53

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4
Ajax (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-5-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 40
Avg: 2.06 / 2.35

Points

23
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.32
PPG
1.35
1.95
GF
2.06
1.53
GA
2.35
65%
O2.5
88%
59%
BTTS
82%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Excelsior rank16th
Ajax rank5th
Excelsior points29
Ajax points56
Excelsior: #16 · 29 pts · GD -23
55 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
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.
27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Excelsior last 5 home

W L W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index56
Goals9-6
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.

Ajax last 5 away

D W L W D
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals11-12
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 12%

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.588%
BTTS82%
BTTS + O2.582%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 82% · 1H BTTS 41%

Scoring reliability

Excelsior score at home76%
Excelsior clean sheet at home24%
Ajax score away82%
Ajax clean sheet away6%

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 home1.95 vs 1.77
Excelsior concede at home1.53 vs 1.47
Ajax score away2.06 vs 1.47
Ajax concede away2.35 vs 1.77
Excelsior score 10% above league average, while Ajax score 40% above league average.
Defensive side: Excelsior are 4% above league average at home, and Ajax are 33% above 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
2
8
Total Shots
12
15
Shots off Goal
5
5
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots Inside Box
11
12
Shots Outside Box
1
3
Ball Possession
32%
68%
Corner Kicks
4
10
Fouls
7
7
Offsides
0
5
Yellow Cards
—
—
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
0
Total Passes
280
628
Passes Accurate
186
533
Passes %
66%
85%

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