AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
Events
2 goals · 4 cards · 10 subs
46'
⇄
↑
I. Sadiq
↓
W. Patati
63'
⇄
↑
R. Daal
↓
I. S. Jensen
64'
⇄
↑
G. d. Regt
↓
E. Hansson
67'
Yellow card
76'
⇄
↑
M. Chávez
↓
K. Boogaard
77'
Yellow card
78'
⇄
↑
N. Martens
↓
I. Bronkhorst
78'
⇄
↑
M. Jonathans
↓
D. S. Fernandes
78'
⇄
↑
M. v. Duinen
↓
J. Bergraaf
84'
⇄
↑
A. Carlén
↓
L. Schouten
84'
⇄
↑
S. Maikuma
↓
E. Dijkstra
84'
⇄
↑
J. Hornkamp
↓
M. de Wit
86'
Yellow card
90'
Yellow card
FT
1 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
60%
Ball possession
40%
2.16
Expected goals (xG)
1.05
13
Total shots
8
5
Big chances
1
Team form
Top Players
Head to Head
4
AZ Alkmaar
2
Draws
2
Excelsior
Last 8 meetings · 3.5 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumAFAS Stadion · Alkmaar
Capacity19500
CountryNetherlands
KickoffWed, Jan 21 2026 · 21:45 UTC
Round16
CompetitionEredivisie
Model Predictions
#predict
✓ Hit ·
Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
98%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 69%
31% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5
PICK
● Over 1.5 goals · 98%
2% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
PICK
Over 2.5 goals · 90%
10% · Under 2.5 goals ●
Total Goals 3.5
Over 3.5 goals · 68%
32% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Leeroy Echteld
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing59%
🎩 False 9 System↩ Inverted Fullbacks💨 Gegenpressing
Ruben den Uil
4-3-3
Mid
Pressing39%
🌪 Chaos Football🚀 No Midfield Just Vibes🎲 Chaos Ball
Starting XI
41
J. Zoet
G · 90'
D · 84'
3
W. Goes
D · 90'
D · 90'
34
M. de Wit
↓ 84'
D
M · 90'
M · 76'
F · 45'
26
K. Smit
M · 90'
F · 63'
F · 90'
Substitutes (12)
F
M
D
F
D
33
M. Šín
M
23
B. v. Duijl
D
24
A. Oufkir
M
31
D. Deen
G
D
56
R. Robbemond
M
12
H. Verhulst
G
Starting XI
G · 90'
D · 78'
D · 90'
D · 90'
12
A. Zagre
D · 90'
M · 78'
23
I. Yegoian
M · 90'
D · 84'
M · 64'
10
N. Naujoks
M · 90'
F · 78'
Substitutes (11)
M
F
29
M. v. Duinen
↑ 78'
F
D
M
D
16
C. Raatsie
G
20
L. Hartjes
M
15
S. Janssen
D
18
C. Nadje
M
M
Match stats
Final
Top stats
60%
Ball possession
40%
2.16
Expected goals (xG)
1.05
13
Total shots
8
4
Shots on target
2
5
Big chances
1
522
Accurate passes
308
8
Fouls
10
4
Corners
5
Expected goals
2.34
Total xG
1.12
2.29
xG open play
1.03
0.04
xG set play
0.09
2.34
Non-penalty xG
1.12
2.71
xG on target (xGOT)
0.56
Shots
13
Total shots
8
5
Shots off target
4
4
Shots on target
2
4
Blocked shots
2
0
Hit woodwork
0
9
Shots inside box
6
4
Shots outside box
2
Passes
618
Passes
402
522
Accurate passes
308
20/45 (44%)
Long balls
31/71 (44%)
0/14 (0%)
Crosses
5/16 (31%)
22
Throws
18
35
Touches in opp. box
23
2
Offsides
1
Defense
22
Tackles
19
10
Interceptions
11
4
Blocks
2
26
Clearances
31
1
Keeper saves
3
Duels
53
Duels
47
43/79 (54%)
Ground duels won
36/79 (46%)
11/23 (48%)
Aerial duels won
12/23 (52%)
12/20 (60%)
Successful dribbles
9/26 (35%)
Discipline
3
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 21
Player stats
AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior · Last 8 meetings
4
AZ Alkmaar
2
Draws
2
Excelsior
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 |
|
1 – 2 |
|
| 2026-01-21 |
|
1 – 1 |
|
| 2024-03-10 |
|
4 – 0 |
|
| 2023-11-04 |
|
1 – 1 |
|
| 2023-02-10 |
|
5 – 0 |
|
| 2022-10-23 |
|
2 – 1 |
|
| 2019-05-15 |
|
4 – 2 |
|
| 2018-12-15 |
|
2 – 1 |
|
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