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

Emil 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

Emil Hansson

#7Emil 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'
Emil 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

Hamdi

Hamdi Akujobi

Defender

Miliano

Miliano Jonathans

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Late April 2026

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

Emil Hansson

#7Emil 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'
Emil 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

Hamdi

Hamdi Akujobi

Defender

Miliano

Miliano Jonathans

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Late April 2026

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

Davy

Davy Klaassen

Midfielder

Unknown

Return: About a week

Oleksandr

Oleksandr Zinchenko

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Vítězslav

Vítězslav Jaroš

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Youri Pieter

Youri Pieter Regeer

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Day to day

Kian

Kian Fitz-Jim

Midfielder

Unknown

Return: About a week

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

Ajax

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Ajax

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Ajax

Excelsior

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Excelsior

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	PSV	30	24	2	4	84:40	+44	74	WLLWW
2	Feyenoord	30	16	7	7	62:41	+21	55	DWDDD
3	Nijmegen	30	15	9	6	72:48	+24	54	WWDWD
4	Twente	30	14	11	5	51:32	+19	53	WLWWW
5	Ajax	30	13	12	5	57:37	+20	51	LWDLW
6	AZ Alkmaar	30	14	6	10	52:45	+7	48	LWLWW
7	Utrecht	30	12	8	10	49:36	+13	44	DWWLW
8	Heerenveen	30	12	8	10	53:50	+3	44	WWDWL
9	Groningen	30	12	6	12	42:37	+5	42	WDWWD
10	Sparta Rotterdam	30	12	6	12	35:49	-14	42	DLWDL
11	Go Ahead Eagles	30	8	12	10	50:45	+5	36	LWLWD
12	Fortuna Sittard	30	10	6	14	44:55	-11	36	LWLLD
13	Zwolle	30	8	10	12	40:60	-20	34	DDWLD
14	FC Volendam	30	7	7	16	31:50	-19	28	LLLDL
15	Excelsior	30	7	7	16	31:51	-20	28	LLDLD
16	Telstar	30	6	9	15	39:52	-13	27	WLWLL
17	NAC Breda	30	5	10	15	30:51	-21	25	DLLDD
18	Heracles	30	5	4	21	34:77	-43	19	DLDLL

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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