15 May 2019 at 17:30

42
Full Time
Referee: Dennis Higler

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Excelsior3wins
2draws10 meetings
AZ Alkmaar5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (18%) — the odds may underestimate Excelsior.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 18.7%Draw 21.5%Away 65.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min5.254.501.50
Max5.504.751.55
Market favourite:AZ Alkmaar · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market18.0%20.4%61.6%
Public market17.2%19.9%63.0%
Δ0.8%0.5%1.3%

Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Excelsior
Result vs. Market: AZ Alkmaar (66%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ExcelsiorHalf-time:11AZ Alkmaar
13Shots19
9Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
14/02/26Excelsior1–2AZ Alkmaar3.40/3.70/2.00
21/01/26AZ Alkmaar1–1Excelsior1.30/6.00/8.50
10/03/24AZ Alkmaar4–0Excelsior1.27/6.07/10.12
04/11/23Excelsior1–1AZ Alkmaar7.60/4.97/1.38
10/02/23AZ Alkmaar5–0Excelsior1.27/6.06/9.89
23/10/22Excelsior2–1AZ Alkmaar7.61/5.18/1.37
15/05/19Excelsior4–2AZ Alkmaar5.35/4.65/1.52
15/12/18AZ Alkmaar2–1Excelsior1.21/6.34/12.73
24/09/17AZ Alkmaar0–2Excelsior1.33/5.23/9.01
03/03/18Excelsior1–2AZ Alkmaar5.85/4.20/1.54

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Excelsior

W 98D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored510

Away Record: AZ Alkmaar

W 476D 208L 289
Over 2.562
Goals scored1756

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Excelsior defeated AZ Alkmaar 4:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2018. Goals were scored by Jeffry Fortes 22′, T. Koopmeiners 30′, R. van Rhijn 51′ (o.g.), L. Bruins 60′ (pen.), E. Ómarsson 66′, B. Johnsen 70′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Excelsior had 45% possession while AZ Alkmaar held 55%. Excelsior had 13 shots (9 on target) compared to 19 (4 on target) for AZ Alkmaar. Excelsior made 3 substitutions, AZ Alkmaar made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Excelsior and AZ Alkmaar — 6 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Excelsior
AZ Alkmaar
Kick Off
Jurgen Matheij41′
Half Time
46′
S. WuytensR. van Rhijn
R. van Rhijn

Own Goal

51′
A. MessaoudD. Eckert
57′
L. Bruins

Penalty

60′
64′
A. GudmundssonB. Johnsen
J. SchoutenM. Edwards
65′
E. Ómarsson

assist: L. Bruins

66′
70′
B. Johnsen

assist: C. Stengs

81′
F. MidtsjøK. Goudmijn
E. ÓmarssonR. van der Meer
83′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Excelsior had 45% possession against AZ Alkmaar's 55%. Excelsior registered 13 shots (9 on target) while AZ Alkmaar managed 19 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–10. Fouls committed: 8–7.

9Shots on Goal4
2Shots off Goal8
13Total Shots19
2Blocked Shots7
9Shots insidebox9
4Shots outsidebox10
8Fouls7
2Corner Kicks10
2Offsides2
45%Ball Possession55%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves6
408Total passes492
323Passes accurate407
79%Passes %83%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Excelsior have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. AZ Alkmaar show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Excelsior

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AZ Alkmaar

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Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar Head to Head Results

Excelsior and AZ Alkmaar have met 21 times — Excelsior won 3, AZ Alkmaar won 10, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. AZ Alkmaar leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 72 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.43 per match (23 for the home side, 49 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (62%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. AZ Alkmaar are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–0 in 2024.

3

Excelsior

8

Drawn

10

AZ Alkmaar

Goals: 23Goals: 49

Recent Meetings (21)

14 Feb 2026Excelsior1 – 2AZ Alkmaar
21 Jan 2026AZ Alkmaar1 – 1Excelsior
13 Jul 2024AZ Alkmaar8 – 0Excelsior
10 Mar 2024AZ Alkmaar4 – 0Excelsior
4 Nov 2023Excelsior1 – 1AZ Alkmaar
10 Feb 2023AZ Alkmaar5 – 0Excelsior
11 Jan 2023Excelsior1 – 4AZ Alkmaar
23 Oct 2022Excelsior2 – 1AZ Alkmaar
15 Dec 2018AZ Alkmaar2 – 1Excelsior
3 Mar 2018Excelsior1 – 2AZ Alkmaar
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026