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Az Alkmaar vs Excelsior

AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar24 September 2017 at 15:45
02
Referee: Bernie Raymond Blom

Match Events

AZ Alkmaar
Excelsior
Kick Off
2′
L. Bruins

Penalty

Ron Vlaar8′
8′
L. Bruins

Penalty

Half Time
T. OuwejanF. Friday
46′
J. van OvereemJ. Helmer
46′
66′
Z. El AzzouziM. van Duinen
72′
J. CaenepeelD. Payne
80′
K. VermeulenA. Messaoud
J. SvenssonD. dos Santos
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal6
7Shots off Goal5
22Total Shots13
9Blocked Shots2
16Shots insidebox10
6Shots outsidebox3
7Fouls10
26Corner Kicks4
3Offsides3
74%Ball Possession26%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves6
621Total passes217
532Passes accurate138
86%Passes %64%

Match Summary

Excelsior defeated AZ Alkmaar 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by L. Bruins 2′ (pen.), L. Bruins 8′ (pen.). 1 yellow cards were shown. AZ Alkmaar had 74% possession while Excelsior held 26%. AZ Alkmaar had 22 shots (6 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Excelsior. AZ Alkmaar made 3 substitutions, Excelsior made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior Head to Head Results

21 stretnutí
AZ Alkmaar
10
wins
Drawn
8
Excelsior
3
wins
Total goals
76 · 3.6/match
Both scored
15/21 · 71%
Over 2.5
14/21 · 67%

Recent Form

AZ Alkmaar

DDWDWL

Excelsior

WWDLDL

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.

AZ Alkmaar5wins
2draws10 meetings
Excelsior3wins

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 (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (73%) — 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 75.4%Draw 19.1%Away 11.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.304.807.50
Max1.355.8910.00
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 market73.2%16.5%10.2%
Public market71.9%18.7%9.4%
Δ1.3%2.2%0.9%

AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Excelsior
Result vs. Market: AZ Alkmaar (75%)

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.

AZ AlkmaarHalf-time:02Excelsior
20Shots13
6Shots on target6

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: AZ Alkmaar

W 476D 210L 289
Over 2.562
Goals scored1758

Away Record: Excelsior

W 100D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored518

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026