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Excelsior
FT
1–2
HT 1–0
AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie Sat 14 Feb, 17:45London Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam Erwin Blank 4,600 attendance

Timeline

  1. 20' Ilias Bronkhorst Yellow Card
  2. 29' Mateo Chávez Yellow Card
  3. 45'+1' Ilias Bronkhorst
  4. 45' Elijah Dijkstra for Mateo Chávez
  5. 45' Isak Jensen for Ro-Zangelo Daal
  6. 45' Ibrahim Sadiq for Weslley Patati
  7. 57' Sven Mijnans for Jizz Hornkamp
  8. 69' Jerolldino Bergraaf for Noah Naujoks
  9. 69' Simon Janssen for Ilias Bronkhorst
  10. 70' Rio Robbemond Yellow Card
  11. 70' Mexx Meerdink for Rio Robbemond
  12. 79' Miliano Jonathans for Sanches Fernandes
  13. 84' Adam Carlén for Lennard Hartjes
  14. 84' Stan Hendrikx for Lewis Schouten
  15. 90'+2' Troy Parrott assist Mees De Wit
  16. 90'+6' Alexandre Penetra assist Kasper Boogaard

Match stats

45.1% Possession 54.9%
11 Shots 16
2 On target 7
7 Fouls 6
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 0
5 Saves 1
366 Accurate passes 469

Lineups

Excelsior 5-4-1
1 van Gassel
12 Zagre 3 Meissen 14 Schouten 4 Widell 2 Bronkhorst
11 De Regt 20 Hartjes 23 Yegoian 30 Fernandes
10 Naujoks
AZ Alkmaar 4-2-3-1
41 Zoet
15 Chávez 5 Penetra 3 Goes 34 De Wit
56 Robbemond 20 Boogaard
27 Daal 9 Parrott 7 Patati
19 Hornkamp
Excelsior 5-4-1
  1. 1 Stijn van Gassel G
  2. 14 Lewis Schouten ▼ CD
  3. 3 Rick Meissen CD-L
  4. 4 Casper Widell CD-R
  5. 12 Arthur Zagre LB
  6. 2 Ilias Bronkhorst ▼ RB
  7. 20 Lennard Hartjes ▼ CM-L
  8. 23 Irakli Yegoian CM-R
  9. 11 Gyan De Regt LM
  10. 30 Sanches Fernandes ▼ RM
  11. 10 Noah Naujoks ▼ F

Came on

  1. 15 Simon Janssen ▲ SUB
  2. 33 Jerolldino Bergraaf ▲ SUB
  3. 6 Adam Carlén ▲ SUB
  4. 5 Stan Hendrikx ▲ SUB
  5. 26 Miliano Jonathans ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 7 Emil Hansson SUB
  2. 18 Chris-Kevin Nadje SUB
  3. 29 Mike van Duinen SUB
  4. 16 Calvin Raatsie SUB
  5. 9 Szymon Wlodarczyk SUB
AZ Alkmaar 4-2-3-1
  1. 41 Jeroen Zoet G
  2. 5 Alexandre Penetra CD-L
  3. 3 Wouter Goes CD-R
  4. 15 Mateo Chávez ▼ LB
  5. 34 Mees De Wit RB
  6. 9 Troy Parrott AM
  7. 56 Rio Robbemond ▼ LM
  8. 20 Kasper Boogaard RM
  9. 19 Jizz Hornkamp ▼ F
  10. 27 Ro-Zangelo Daal ▼ AM-L
  11. 7 Weslley Patati ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 35 Mexx Meerdink ▲ SUB
  2. 10 Sven Mijnans ▲ SUB
  3. 22 Elijah Dijkstra ▲ SUB
  4. 11 Ibrahim Sadiq ▲ SUB
  5. 17 Isak Jensen ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 18 Rion Ichihara SUB
  2. 23 Billy Van Duijl SUB
  3. 4 Maxim Dekker SUB
  4. 24 Ayoub Oufkir SUB
  5. 71 Jur Schipper SUB
  6. 33 Matej Sin SUB
  7. 12 Hobie Verhulst SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Excelsior 1, AZ 2.
  2. 90'+7' Second Half ends, Excelsior 1, AZ 2.
  3. 90'+6' Goal! Excelsior 1, AZ 2. Alexandre Penetra (AZ) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Kasper Boogaard with a cross following a corner.
  4. 90'+5' Corner, AZ. Conceded by Simon Janssen.
  5. 90'+5' Miliano Jonathans (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 90'+5' Foul by Mees de Wit (AZ).
  7. 90'+4' Attempt missed. Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  8. 90'+2' Goal! Excelsior 1, AZ 1. Troy Parrott (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mees de Wit.
  9. 90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  10. 88' Attempt missed. Kasper Boogaard (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elijah Dijkstra.
  11. 86' Miliano Jonathans (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  12. 86' Foul by Mees de Wit (AZ).
78 earlier entries
  1. 84' Substitution, Excelsior. Stan Henderikx replaces Lewis Schouten because of an injury.
  2. 84' Substitution, Excelsior. Adam Carlén replaces Lennard Hartjes.
  3. 83' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 82' Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Schouten (Excelsior).
  5. 82' Attempt missed. Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ) header from a difficult angle on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kasper Boogaard with a cross following a corner.
  6. 81' Corner, AZ. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.
  7. 81' Attempt saved. Mexx Meerdink (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Sven Mijnans.
  8. 80' Troy Parrott (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 80' Foul by Lewis Schouten (Excelsior).
  10. 80' Attempt missed. Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Miliano Jonathans with a cross following a corner.
  11. 79' Substitution, Excelsior. Miliano Jonathans replaces Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
  12. 79' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Alexandre Penetra.
  13. 76' Attempt missed. Mexx Meerdink (AZ) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kasper Boogaard with a cross.
  14. 75' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  15. 74' Delay in match because of an injury Rick Meissen (Excelsior).
  16. 74' Sven Mijnans (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  17. 74' Foul by Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior).
  18. 72' Attempt missed. Mexx Meerdink (AZ) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Troy Parrott with a cross following a fast break.
  19. 70' Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Rio Robbemond.
  20. 70' Rio Robbemond (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 70' Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  22. 70' Foul by Rio Robbemond (AZ).
  23. 69' Substitution, Excelsior. Simon Janssen replaces Ilias Bronkhorst.
  24. 69' Substitution, Excelsior. Jerolldino Bergraaf replaces Noah Naujoks.
  25. 67' Corner, AZ. Conceded by Lennard Hartjes.
  26. 66' Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Sadiq.
  27. 65' Attempt saved. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Isak Jensen with a through ball.
  28. 62' Attempt saved. Sven Mijnans (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Isak Jensen with a cross.
  29. 58' Offside, Excelsior. Gyan de Regt is caught offside.
  30. 57' Substitution, AZ. Sven Mijnans replaces Jizz Hornkamp.
  31. 55' Attempt saved. Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Jizz Hornkamp.
  32. 50' Corner, AZ. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.
  33. 50' Attempt saved. Troy Parrott (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Ibrahim Sadiq.
  34. 47' Lewis Schouten (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  35. 47' Foul by Rio Robbemond (AZ).
  36. 46' Attempt blocked. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Irakli Yegoian.
  37. 45' Substitution, AZ. Isak Jensen replaces Ro-Zangelo Daal.
  38. 45' Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Weslley Patati.
  39. 45' Substitution, AZ. Elijah Dijkstra replaces Mateo Chávez.
  40. 45' Second Half begins Excelsior 1, AZ 0.
  41. 45'+1' First Half ends, Excelsior 1, AZ 0.
  42. 45'+1' Goal! Excelsior 1, AZ 0. Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  43. 45'+1' Attempt blocked. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Naujoks.
  44. 45' Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  45. 45' Attempt blocked. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Naujoks.
  46. 41' Weslley Patati (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 41' Foul by Noah Naujoks (Excelsior).
  48. 41' Attempt blocked. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gyan de Regt.
  49. 39' Attempt saved. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jeroen Zoet (AZ). Assisted by Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
  50. 38' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Alexandre Penetra.
  51. 37' Attempt missed. Kasper Boogaard (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  52. 36' Weslley Patati (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  53. 36' Foul by Arthur Zagré (Excelsior).
  54. 35' Handball by Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior).
  55. 33' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Alexandre Penetra.
  56. 29' Mateo Chávez (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  57. 29' Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  58. 29' Foul by Mateo Chávez (AZ).
  59. 27' Attempt missed. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Noah Naujoks following a fast break.
  60. 25' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Alexandre Penetra.
  61. 25' Attempt blocked. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilias Bronkhorst with a headed pass.
  62. 22' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Rio Robbemond.
  63. 20' Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  64. 19' Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 19' Foul by Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior).
  66. 18' Attempt blocked. Jizz Hornkamp (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rio Robbemond.
  67. 17' Mateo Chávez (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  68. 17' Foul by Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior).
  69. 14' Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  70. 14' Foul by Alexandre Penetra (AZ).
  71. 10' Corner, AZ. Conceded by Lewis Schouten.
  72. 10' Attempt blocked. Weslley Patati (AZ) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ro-Zangelo Daal.
  73. 3' Attempt missed. Lewis Schouten (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gyan de Regt with a cross following a corner.
  74. 3' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Mateo Chávez.
  75. 2' Attempt missed. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  76. 1' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Alexandre Penetra.
  77. First Half begins.
  78. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Excelsior W D D D D

  • D Telstar 2-2 Eredivisie
  • D at AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Eredivisie
  • D at FC Twente 0-0 Eredivisie
  • D Ajax 2-2 Eredivisie
  • W at NAC Breda 2-0 Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar D W L W D

  • D Excelsior 1-1 Eredivisie
  • W at Telstar 1-0 Eredivisie
  • L NEC Nijmegen 3-1 Eredivisie
  • W FC Twente 2-1 KNVB Beker
  • D Ajax 1-1 Eredivisie

Head to head

AZ leads series 3-0-2

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  • 4 Nov 2023 Excelsior 1–1 AZ Alkmaar 2023-24 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 10 Feb 2023 AZ Alkmaar 5–0 Excelsior 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 11 Jan 2023 Excelsior 1–4 AZ Alkmaar 2022-23 Dutch KNVB Beker