Excelsior vs Ajax

Excelsior

Van Donge & De Roo Stadion

01 Feb 2026, 12:15

2:2

Finished

Ajax

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

Mika Godts(Rayane Bounida)

Goal

21'

Mika Godts(K. Dolberg)

Goal

40'

2ND HALF

62'

Gyan De Regt

E. Hansson

63'

Lewis Schouten

D. Sanches Fernandes

63'

M. Jonathans

J. Bergraaf

Rayane Bounida

O. Edvardsen

67'

K. Dolberg

W. Weghorst

67'

70'

Lewis Schouten

74'

Goal

M. Jonathans(Gyan De Regt)

79'

Goal

A. Zagré(Gyan De Regt)

S. Steur

J. Johnson

80'

J. Mokio

T. Tomiyasu

80'

89'

M. Van Duinen

L. Hartjes

Match statistics

48%Possession52%

443Passes Attempted487

356Completed Passes396

4Corners1

18Throw-ins22

11Shots On Target9

Line-ups

Excelsior

Formation

4-5-1

S. Van Gassel

#1S. Van Gassel

Rick Meissen

#3Rick Meissen

Casper Widell

#4Casper Widell

A. Zagré

#12A. Zagré

Ilias Bronkhorst

#2Ilias Bronkhorst

L. Hartjes

#20L. Hartjes

Irakli Yegoian

#23Irakli Yegoian

N. Naujoks

#10N. Naujoks

D. Sanches Fernandes

#30D. Sanches Fernandes

E. Hansson

#7E. Hansson

J. Bergraaf

#33J. Bergraaf

Starting XI

S. Van Gassel #1
Rick Meissen #3
Casper Widell #4
A. Zagré #12	⚽79'
Ilias Bronkhorst #2
L. Hartjes #20	89'
Irakli Yegoian #23
N. Naujoks #10
D. Sanches Fernandes #30	63'
E. Hansson #7	62'
J. Bergraaf #33	63'

Substitutes

C. Raatsie #16
N. Martens #17
Stan Henderikx #5
Lewis Schouten #14	70' 63'
Simon Janssen #15
C. Nadje #18
A. Carlén #6
M. Van Duinen #29	89'
Gyan De Regt #11	🎯79' 🎯74' 62'
M. Jonathans #26	⚽74' 63'

Will not play

No injuries reported

Manager

Excelsior

Ruben den Uil

Excelsior

Formation

4-5-1

S. Van Gassel

#1S. Van Gassel

Rick Meissen

#3Rick Meissen

Casper Widell

#4Casper Widell

A. Zagré

#12A. Zagré

Ilias Bronkhorst

#2Ilias Bronkhorst

L. Hartjes

#20L. Hartjes

Irakli Yegoian

#23Irakli Yegoian

N. Naujoks

#10N. Naujoks

D. Sanches Fernandes

#30D. Sanches Fernandes

E. Hansson

#7E. Hansson

J. Bergraaf

#33J. Bergraaf

Starting XI

S. Van Gassel #1
Rick Meissen #3
Casper Widell #4
A. Zagré #12	⚽79'
Ilias Bronkhorst #2
L. Hartjes #20	89'
Irakli Yegoian #23
N. Naujoks #10
D. Sanches Fernandes #30	63'
E. Hansson #7	62'
J. Bergraaf #33	63'

Substitutes

C. Raatsie #16
N. Martens #17
Stan Henderikx #5
Lewis Schouten #14	70' 63'
Simon Janssen #15
C. Nadje #18
A. Carlén #6
M. Van Duinen #29	89'
Gyan De Regt #11	🎯79' 🎯74' 62'
M. Jonathans #26	⚽74' 63'

Will not play

No injuries reported

Manager

Excelsior

Ruben den Uil

Ajax

Formation

4-3-3

V. Jaroš

#1V. Jaroš

Youri Baas

#15Youri Baas

Josip Šutalo

#37Josip Šutalo

J. Mokio

#24J. Mokio

Anton Gaaei

#3Anton Gaaei

Youri Regeer

#6Youri Regeer

S. Steur

#48S. Steur

Davy Klaassen

#18Davy Klaassen

Mika Godts

#11Mika Godts

K. Dolberg

#9K. Dolberg

Rayane Bounida

#43Rayane Bounida

Starting XI

V. Jaroš #1
Youri Baas #15
Josip Šutalo #37
J. Mokio #24	80'
Anton Gaaei #3
Youri Regeer #6
S. Steur #48	80'
Davy Klaassen #18
Mika Godts #11	⚽40' ⚽21'
K. Dolberg #9	67' 🎯40'
Rayane Bounida #43	67' 🎯21'

Substitutes

Paul Reverson #52
Joeri Heerkens #12
Lucas Rosa #2
Gerald Alders #41
T. Tomiyasu #32	80'
Aaron Bouwman #30
J. Johnson #57	80'
Abdellah Ouazane #68
Tijn Peters #55
Steven Berghuis #23
W. Weghorst #25	67'
O. Edvardsen #17	67'

Will not play

No injuries reported

Manager

Ajax

Fred Grim

Head-to-head

26 matches

Excelsior

Excelsior

3

Wins

5

Draws

18

Wins

Ajax

Ajax

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Ajax

Excelsior

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Ajax

Excelsior

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Excelsior

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Excelsior

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	PSV	22	19	2	1	66:26	+40	59	WWDWW
2	Feyenoord	22	13	3	6	52:32	+20	42	DLWLW
3	Nijmegen	21	12	5	4	56:35	+21	41	DWWWW
4	Ajax	22	10	9	3	42:29	+13	39	WDWDD
5	Sparta Rotterdam	22	11	3	8	29:36	-7	36	WWWWD
6	Twente	22	8	10	4	36:24	+12	34	DWDDW
7	AZ Alkmaar	22	9	6	7	37:36	+1	33	LDWLD
8	Groningen	22	9	4	9	29:28	+1	31	DWLLL
9	Fortuna Sittard	22	7	5	10	33:38	-5	26	DLWLD
10	Excelsior	22	7	5	10	24:37	-13	26	DDDDW
11	Zwolle	22	7	5	10	31:45	-14	26	DWLWL
12	Heerenveen	21	6	7	8	32:36	-4	25	WDLDL
13	Utrecht	21	6	6	9	30:28	+2	24	LLLDL
14	Go Ahead Eagles	21	4	11	6	32:35	-3	23	DDDDD
15	FC Volendam	22	5	6	11	24:37	-13	21	LWLDW
16	Telstar	22	3	8	11	26:38	-12	17	LDLLD
17	Heracles	22	5	2	15	31:57	-26	17	LLLWL
18	NAC Breda	22	3	7	12	23:36	-13	16	DLDDL

Champion

UCL

UCL Qualifying Round

Qualifying phase Europa League

Next Round

Relegation Playoffs

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Mar Nagtegaal

Venue:

Van Donge & De Roo Stadion

Capacity:

4

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