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 6 meetings, Excelsior have won 1, Ajax 1, with 4 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 6 meetings Excelsior have won 1, Ajax have won 1 and 4 were drawn. The most recent was Ajax 2-2 Excelsior on 19 September 2026 in the Eredivisie.

Who is the standout player for Excelsior?

Irakli Yegoian leads Excelsior with 5 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Ajax?

Davy Klaassen leads Ajax with 5 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
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
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	2.1	7 of 18
Goals against	1.3	6 of 18
Shots	11.3	14 of 18
Shots on target	4.7	9 of 18
Fouls	11.9	3 of 18
Tackles	14.7	10 of 18
Passes	375	13 of 18
Corners	4.3	11 of 18

Excelsior player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: David Garden (3), Aymen Sliti (3), Noah Naujoks (2).
Assists: Irakli Yegoian (5), Simon Janssen (3), Stijn van Gassel (1).
Shots: Irakli Yegoian (15), Aymen Sliti (15), David Garden (9).
Fouls: Lennard Hartjes (11), Simon Janssen (10), Casper Widell (8).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	3	3 of 18
Goals against	1.3	4 of 18
Shots	24.7	1 of 18
Shots on target	8	3 of 18
Fouls	8.7	14 of 18
Tackles	13.3	14 of 18
Passes	617.3	1 of 18
Corners	8	2 of 18

Ajax player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Davy Klaassen (7), Julian Brandt (6), Tolu Arokodare (6).
Assists: Steven Berghuis (6), Oscar Gloukh (4), Kasper Dolberg (3).
Shots: Oscar Gloukh (39), Steven Berghuis (36), Tolu Arokodare (31).
Fouls: Jorthy Mokio (15), Anton Gaaei (12), Owen Wijndal (10).