Updated 19 August 2023, after full time.
Excelsior 2-2 Ajax in Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam on 19 August 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Excelsior have won 1, Ajax 2, with 3 draws.
Excelsior 2-2 Ajax was the final score in Eredivisie on Saturday 19 August 2023 at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Excelsior vs Ajax was played at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion in Rotterdam on Saturday 19 August 2023, the home ground of Excelsior, which holds 4,500 people. It finished Excelsior 2-2 Ajax in Eredivisie, with kick-off at 15:30 UK time.
Excelsior have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 14, with results reading L D L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Fortuna in the Eredivisie on 25 October.
Ajax have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 15 and conceding 7, with results reading W D D W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win away to Sparta in the Eredivisie on 25 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Excelsior have won 1, Ajax have won 2 and 3 were drawn, with Excelsior scoring 10 goals to Ajax's 18. The most recent was Ajax 2-2 Excelsior on 19 September 2026 in the Eredivisie.
Irakli Yegoian leads Excelsior with 5 assists across their last 10 games, 0.5 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.
Julian Brandt leads Ajax with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Ajax player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Ajax player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Dennis Higler refereed Excelsior vs Ajax in Eredivisie on Saturday 19 August 2023. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2026 | Eredivisie | Ajax vs Excelsior | 2-2 |
| 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 |
| 29 Jan 2023 | Eredivisie | Excelsior vs Ajax | 1-4 |
| 16 Oct 2022 | Eredivisie | Ajax vs Excelsior | 7-1 |
| Stat | Excelsior | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 32% | 68% |
| Shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Corners | 4 | 10 |
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 27 | 20 |
| Passes | 281 | 630 |
Excelsior: S. Horemans 45+1', N. Agrafiotis 48'. Ajax: B. Brobbey 25', D. Klaassen 72'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 14 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots | 10.6 | 17 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 15 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 6 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.1 | 13 of 18 |
| Passes | 406.9 | 12 of 18 |
| Corners | 3.8 | 17 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.9 | 2 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 6 of 18 |
| Shots | 22.2 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 7.6 | 2 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.3 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 13.6 | 14 of 18 |
| Passes | 586.6 | 1 of 18 |
| Corners | 6.7 | 3 of 18 |