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Eredivisie · Round 23 · Saturday, Feb 14 2026
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Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam
Events 3 goals · 3 cards · 10 subs
20'
Yellow card
29'
Yellow card
45'
46'
I. Sadiq
W. Patati
46'
I. S. Jensen
R. Daal
46'
E. Dijkstra
M. Chávez
57'
S. Mijnans
J. Hornkamp
69'
S. Janssen
I. Bronkhorst
69'
J. Bergraaf
N. Naujoks
70'
M. Meerdink
R. Robbemond
70'
Yellow card
79'
M. Jonathans
D. S. Fernandes
84'
S. Henderikx
L. Schouten
84'
A. Carlén
L. Hartjes
90'
A. Penetra 1 - 2
assist by K. Boogaard
90'
T. Parrott 1 - 1
assist by M. de Wit
FT 1 - 2
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
45%
Ball possession
55%
0.87
Expected goals (xG)
2.17
11
Total shots
16
1
Big chances
4
Team form
Excelsior 1W · 4D · 0L
@ NAC Breda 2–0
vs AFC Ajax 2–2
@ FC Twente 0–0
@ AZ Alkmaar 1–1
vs SC Telstar 2–2
AZ Alkmaar 1W · 2D · 2L
vs AFC Ajax 1–1
vs NEC Nijmegen 1–3
@ SC Telstar 1–0
vs Excelsior 1–1
@ PEC Zwolle 1–3
Top Players
Excelsior
D · ⚽ 1
7.6
7.5
7.4
AZ Alkmaar
D · ⚽ 1
8.6
F · ⚽ 1
7.5
7.3
Head to Head
2
Excelsior
2
Draws
4
AZ Alkmaar
Last 8 meetings · 3.5 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumStadion Woudestein · Rotterdam
Capacity4400
CountryNetherlands
KickoffSat, Feb 14 2026 · 21:45 UTC
Round23
CompetitionEredivisie
Model Predictions #predict
✓ Hit · Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
80%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 73% 27% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5 PICK
● Over 1.5 goals · 80% 20% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 50% 50% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5 PICK
Over 3.5 goals · 20% 80% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Ruben den Uil
Ruben den Uil
4-3-3 Mid
Pressing39%
🌪 Chaos Football🚀 No Midfield Just Vibes🎲 Chaos Ball
Leeroy Echteld
Leeroy Echteld
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing59%
🎩 False 9 System↩ Inverted Fullbacks💨 Gegenpressing
Excelsior 5-4-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
7.3
2 I. Bronkhorst ↓ 69'
D · 69'
7.6
D · 90'
6.8
14 L. Schouten ↓ 84'
D · 84'
7.5
D · 90'
6.5
D · 90'
6.1
30 D. S. Fernandes ↓ 79'
M · 79'
7.2
M · 90'
7.4
20 L. Hartjes ↓ 84'
M · 84'
7.0
M · 90'
6.3
10 N. Naujoks ↓ 69'
M · 69'
6.9
Substitutes (10)
33 J. Bergraaf ↑ 69'
F
6.3
15 S. Janssen ↑ 69'
D
5.8
26 M. Jonathans ↑ 79'
F
7.0
6 A. Carlén ↑ 84'
M
6.4
5 S. Henderikx ↑ 84'
D
6.0
M
29 M. v. Duinen
F
G
AZ Alkmaar 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
41 J. Zoet
G · 90'
6.8
34 M. de Wit
D
6.3
D · 90'
7.1
5 A. Penetra
D · 90'
8.6
15 M. Chávez ↓ 46'
D · 45'
6.2
M · 90'
7.2
56 R. Robbemond ↓ 70'
M · 70'
6.2
7 W. Patati ↓ 46'
F · 45'
6.4
9 T. Parrott
F · 90'
7.5
27 R. Daal ↓ 46'
M · 45'
6.7
19 J. Hornkamp ↓ 57'
F · 57'
6.7
Substitutes (12)
17 I. S. Jensen ↑ 46'
F
7.3
11 I. Sadiq ↑ 46'
F
6.3
22 E. Dijkstra ↑ 46'
D
6.9
10 S. Mijnans ↑ 57'
M
7.2
35 M. Meerdink ↑ 70'
F
6.9
M
M
D
Match stats Final
Top stats
45%
Ball possession
55%
0.87
Expected goals (xG)
2.17
11
Total shots
16
2
Shots on target
7
1
Big chances
4
366
Accurate passes
469
7
Fouls
6
7
Corners
5
Expected goals
0.87
Total xG
2.17
0.67
xG open play
1.79
0.19
xG set play
0.38
0.87
Non-penalty xG
2.17
0.38
xG on target (xGOT)
2.25
Shots
11
Total shots
16
4
Shots off target
7
2
Shots on target
7
5
Blocked shots
2
0
Hit woodwork
0
4
Shots inside box
9
7
Shots outside box
7
Passes
447
Passes
557
366
Accurate passes
469
45/84 (54%)
Long balls
32/55 (58%)
3/17 (18%)
Crosses
5/13 (38%)
17
Throws
16
18
Touches in opp. box
25
1
Offsides
0
Defense
10
Tackles
12
14
Interceptions
10
5
Blocks
2
18
Clearances
19
5
Keeper saves
1
Duels
51
Duels
49
33/61 (54%)
Ground duels won
28/61 (46%)
13/30 (43%)
Aerial duels won
17/30 (57%)
17/23 (74%)
Successful dribbles
10/14 (71%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 27
2' Off target
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.12
xGOT
3' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.07
xGOT
10' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.17
xGOT
18' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
25' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
27' Off target
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.15
xGOT
37' Off target
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.03
xGOT
39' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.22
41' Blocked
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.03
xGOT
45' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
45'+1 Goal
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.16
45'+1 Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
46' Blocked
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.11
xGOT
50' Saved
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.05
55' Saved
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.02
62' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.17
xGOT
0.41
65' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.59
xGOT
0.31
66' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
72' Off target
Header · Counter
xG
0.42
xGOT
76' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
80' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.12
xGOT
81' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.53
82' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.02
xGOT
88' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
90'+2 Goal
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.12
90'+4 Off target
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
90'+6 Goal
Header · Corner
xG
0.37
xGOT
0.81
Player stats
Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar · Last 8 meetings
2
Excelsior
2
Draws
4
AZ Alkmaar
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-02-14 Excelsior 1 – 2 AZ Alkmaar
2026-01-21 AZ Alkmaar 1 – 1 Excelsior
2024-03-10 AZ Alkmaar 4 – 0 Excelsior
2023-11-04 Excelsior 1 – 1 AZ Alkmaar
2023-02-10 AZ Alkmaar 5 – 0 Excelsior
2022-10-23 Excelsior 2 – 1 AZ Alkmaar
2019-05-15 Excelsior 4 – 2 AZ Alkmaar
2018-12-15 AZ Alkmaar 2 – 1 Excelsior
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