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Excelsior vs Ajax

Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam19 March 2017 at 13:30
11
Away

Ajax

Referee: Paulus van Boekel

Match Events

Excelsior
Ajax
Kick Off
K. Tete

Own Goal

26′
32′
J. Kluivert

assist: H. Ziyech

Mike van Duinen37′
Half Time
46′
D. SánchezN. Viergever
67′Bertrand Traoré
A. HadouirK. Vermeulen
67′
67′
B. TraoréM. Cassierra
S. ElbersN. Hasselbaink
75′
Ryan Koolwijk80′
R. KoolwijkJeffry Fortes
83′
83′
D. SinkgravenA. Nouri
87′Nick Viergever
Fredy90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal10
10Total Shots20
4Blocked Shots6
8Shots insidebox15
3Shots outsidebox5
14Fouls9
6Corner Kicks10
2Offsides0
35%Ball Possession65%
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves1
260Total passes488
150Passes accurate379
58%Passes %78%

Match Summary

Excelsior and Ajax drew 1:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2016. Goals were scored by K. Tete 26′ (o.g.), J. Kluivert 32′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Excelsior had 35% possession while Ajax held 65%. Excelsior had 10 shots (1 on target) compared to 20 (4 on target) for Ajax. Excelsior made 3 substitutions, Ajax made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Excelsior vs Ajax Head to Head Results

19 stretnutí
Excelsior
1
wins
Drawn
4
Ajax
14
wins
Total goals
79 · 4.2/match
Both scored
14/19 · 74%
Over 2.5
15/19 · 79%

Recent Form

Excelsior

WWDLDL

Ajax

DWWLDW

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

Ajax dominates

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

Excelsior1wins
3draws10 meetings
Ajax6wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

5.1

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

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 8.6%Draw 17.7%Away 79.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min11.005.001.25
Max12.866.211.27
Market favourite:Ajax · 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 market7.6%15.7%76.7%
Public market8.5%16.3%75.1%
Δ1.0%0.6%1.6%

Excelsior vs Ajax — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Ajax (80%)

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:11Ajax

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
01/02/26Excelsior2–2Ajax4.20/3.90/1.75
22/11/25Ajax1–2Excelsior1.36/5.53/7.20
24/04/24Ajax2–2Excelsior1.28/5.92/9.57
19/08/23Excelsior2–2Ajax9.68/6.35/1.23
29/01/23Excelsior1–4Ajax10.59/6.25/1.25
16/10/22Ajax7–1Excelsior1.05/13.29/30.70
13/04/19Ajax6–2Excelsior1.07/11.85/28.89
11/11/18Excelsior1–7Ajax15.32/7.67/1.15
14/12/17Ajax3–1Excelsior1.09/10.99/21.47
06/05/18Excelsior1–2Ajax8.25/5.13/1.32

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 100D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored518

Away Record: Ajax

W 739D 213L 159
Over 2.565
Goals scored2742

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026