AZ 5-0 Excelsior - Result & Match Stats (Eredivisie)

Updated 10 February 2023, after full time.

AZ vs Excelsior - result

AZ 5-0 Excelsior in Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar on 10 February 2023. In their last 5 meetings, AZ have won 2, Excelsior 1, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in AZ vs Excelsior?

AZ 5-0 Excelsior was the final score in Eredivisie on Friday 10 February 2023 at AFAS Stadion. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was AZ vs Excelsior played?

AZ vs Excelsior was played at AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar on Friday 10 February 2023, the home ground of AZ, which holds 19,500 people. It finished AZ 5-0 Excelsior in Eredivisie, with kick-off at 19:00 UK time.

What is AZ's recent form?

AZ have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 10, with results reading L D L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-3 win at home to FC Groningen in the Eredivisie on 8 November.

What is Excelsior's recent form?

Excelsior have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 5 of their last 5 games, scoring 1 and conceding 20, with results reading L L L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to GA Eagles in the Eredivisie on 7 November.

What is the head-to-head record between AZ and Excelsior?

Across the last 5 meetings AZ have won 2, Excelsior have won 1 and 2 were drawn, with AZ scoring 9 goals to Excelsior's 5. The most recent was Excelsior 1-2 AZ on 14 February 2026 in the Eredivisie.

Who is the standout player for AZ?

Mexx Meerdink leads AZ with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any AZ player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every AZ player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Excelsior?

Irakli Yegoian leads Excelsior with 19 shots across their last 10 games, 1.9 a game, the most of any Excelsior player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Excelsior player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for AZ vs Excelsior?

Alex Bos refereed AZ vs Excelsior in Eredivisie on Friday 10 February 2023. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

AZ vs Excelsior - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
14 Feb 2026	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs AZ	1-2
21 Jan 2026	Eredivisie	AZ vs Excelsior	1-1
10 Mar 2024	Eredivisie	AZ vs Excelsior	4-0
4 Nov 2023	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs AZ	1-1
23 Oct 2022	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs AZ	2-1

AZ 5-0 Excelsior: match stats

Stat	AZ	Excelsior
Possession	61%	39%
Shots	21	3
Shots on target	11	1
Corners	10	0
Fouls	9	9
Yellow cards	0	1
Tackles	9	21
Passes	647	374

AZ vs Excelsior goals and red cards

AZ: S. Mijnans 20', J. Karlsson 27', S. Mijnans 30', J. Odgaard 35', V. Pavlidis 38'.

AZ season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	8 of 18
Goals against	1.3	4 of 18
Shots	17.3	5 of 18
Shots on target	6.2	5 of 18
Fouls	12.2	3 of 18
Tackles	17.1	1 of 18
Passes	522.8	4 of 18
Corners	7.5	1 of 18

AZ player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Mexx Meerdink (9), Ro-Zangelo Daal (5), Weslley Patati (3).
Assists: Valdemar Byskov (3), Mateo Chávez (3), Mexx Meerdink (3).
Shots: Mexx Meerdink (44), Ro-Zangelo Daal (32), Weslley Patati (28).
Fouls: Peer Koopmeiners (31), Mexx Meerdink (25), Lewis Schouten (17).

Excelsior season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	16 of 18
Goals against	2.4	15 of 18
Shots	10	17 of 18
Shots on target	3.3	17 of 18
Fouls	10.8	9 of 18
Tackles	14.4	12 of 18
Passes	395.2	13 of 18
Corners	3.8	17 of 18

Excelsior player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: David Garden (3), Aymen Sliti (3), Irakli Yegoian (3).
Assists: Irakli Yegoian (5), Simon Janssen (3), Ilano Silva Timas (1).
Shots: Irakli Yegoian (22), Aymen Sliti (20), David Garden (14).
Fouls: Lennard Hartjes (13), David Garden (12), Rick Meissen (11).