Excelsior 1-4 Ajax - Result & Match Stats (Eredivisie)

Excelsior vs Ajax - result

Excelsior 1-4 Ajax in Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam on 29 January 2023. In their last 5 meetings, Excelsior have won 1, Ajax 1, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Excelsior vs Ajax?

Excelsior 1-4 Ajax in Eredivisie on Sunday 29 January 2023 at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.

Where was Excelsior vs Ajax played?

Excelsior vs Ajax was played at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion in Rotterdam, the home ground of Excelsior.

What is Excelsior's recent form?

Excelsior's last five results read L W L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is Ajax's recent form?

Ajax's last five results read D D D D D (oldest to newest): 5 draws.

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

Across the last 5 meetings Excelsior have won 1, Ajax have won 1 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Excelsior 2-2 Ajax on 1 February 2026 in the Eredivisie.

Who is the standout player for Excelsior?

Noah Naujoks leads Excelsior with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Ajax?

Davy Klaassen leads Ajax with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Excelsior vs Ajax?

Ingmar Oostrom refereed Excelsior vs Ajax.

Excelsior vs Ajax - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
1 Feb 2026	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs Ajax	2-2
22 Nov 2025	Eredivisie	Ajax vs Excelsior	1-2
24 Apr 2024	Eredivisie	Ajax vs Excelsior	2-2
19 Aug 2023	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs Ajax	2-2
16 Oct 2022	Eredivisie	Ajax vs Excelsior	7-1

Excelsior 1-4 Ajax: match stats

Stat	Excelsior	Ajax
Possession	20%	80%
Shots	12	19
Shots on target	4	9
Corners	6	7
Fouls	9	6
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	17	16
Passes	213	880

Excelsior vs Ajax goals and red cards

Excelsior: R. Yaakoubi 36'. Ajax: D. Tadić (penalty) 15', D. Klaassen 45', M. Kudus 61', D. Rensch 83'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.2	6 of 18
Goals against	1.2	3 of 18
Shots	12.5	11 of 18
Shots on target	5.2	8 of 18
Fouls	11.8	3 of 18
Tackles	15.7	8 of 18
Passes	405.3	12 of 18
Corners	5	10 of 18

Excelsior player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: David Garden (3), Noah Naujoks (2), Irakli Yegoian (2).
Assists: Irakli Yegoian (4), Simon Janssen (3), Stijn van Gassel (1).
Shots: Irakli Yegoian (15), Aymen Sliti (12), David Garden (9).
Fouls: Lennard Hartjes (10), Simon Janssen (8), Casper Widell (7).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.8	4 of 18
Goals against	1.2	6 of 18
Shots	21.4	3 of 18
Shots on target	7.2	5 of 18
Fouls	9.8	12 of 18
Tackles	14	11 of 18
Passes	548.2	3 of 18
Corners	6.6	5 of 18

Ajax player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Davy Klaassen (6), Tolu Arokodare (5), Julian Brandt (4).
Assists: Steven Berghuis (6), Mika Godts (3), Abdellah Ouazane (3).
Shots: Steven Berghuis (32), Oscar Gloukh (25), Tolu Arokodare (22).
Fouls: Jorthy Mokio (14), Anton Gaaei (12), Owen Wijndal (9).