Ajax - Excelsior
Match preview
Ajax take on Excelsior in Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena on 19 September 2026. Ajax arrive on the back of 3 straight wins.
The most recent match for Ajax was a 4-0 win over Telstar, after a 5-3 win over FC Sion before that.
The most recent match for Excelsior was a 2-1 win over Sparta Rotterdam, after a 1-2 defeat against PSV Eindhoven before that.
The numbers favour Ajax, with 4 points and 2 goals conceded in 2 matches, against 3 points and 2 goals conceded in 2 matches for Excelsior.
Our algorithm predicts Ajax to win, with a probability of 66%. The full split: Ajax 66%, draw 20%, Excelsior 14%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
11 Ajax
4 Draw
1 Excelsior
69%
Over 2.5 goals
69%
Both teams scored
3.9
Goals per match
5
|
0
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Ajax 7-1 Excelsior
(2022)
Goals scored all matches
2.88
1.00
Goals in home matches
3.00
1.00
Goals in away matches
2.75
1.00
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Stadion
table 2026
Eredivisie
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
AZ Alkmaar
|
12 |
PSV Eindhoven
|
10 |
Feyenoord
|
8 |
Ajax
|
7 |
GO Ahead Eagles
|
7 |
Fortuna Sittard
|
7 |
NEC Nijmegen
|
6 |
Excelsior
|
6 |
Groningen
|
6 |
Heerenveen
|
5 |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
4 |
Twente
|
3 |
Telstar
|
3 |
PEC Zwolle
|
3 |
Willem II
|
1 |
ADO Den Haag
|
1 |
Utrecht
|
1 |
Cambuur
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Ajax — Formation: 4-4-1-1
Excelsior — Formation: 4-3-3
Ajax — Formation: 4-4-1-1
Excelsior — Formation: 4-3-3