AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior: result 5-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 10, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior?
AZ Alkmaar won 5-0 on February 10, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 20′S. MijnansAZ Alkmaar
- 27′J. KarlssonAZ Alkmaar
- 30′S. MijnansAZ Alkmaar
- 35′J. OdgaardAZ Alkmaar
- 38′V. PavlidisAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1- 9V. Pavlidis
- 11J. Karlsson
- 16S. Mijnans
- 7J. Odgaard
- 8J. Clasie
- 6T. Reijnders
- 5M. Kerkez
- 3P. Hatzidiakos
- 46W. Goes
- 2Y. Sugawara
- 1M. Ryan
Excelsior
3-5-2- 10M. Azarkan
- 14C. Driouech
- 28N. Tjoe-A-On
- 8K. Goudmijn
- 23P. Koopmeiners
- 33J. Baas
- 2S. Horemans
- 4R. El Yaakoubi
- 17M. Awoudja
- 16S. Nieuwpoort
- 1S. van Gassel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Excelsior have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2023 | Utrecht(home) | 1-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Feb 4, 2023 | FC Volendam(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Utrecht(home) | 5-5 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2023 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2023 | Waalwijk(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Ajax(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Utrecht(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 20, 2023 | FC Volendam(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 AZ Alkmaar wins, 0 draws, 3 Excelsior wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2023 | Excelsior 1-4 AZ Alkmaar | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Excelsior 2-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| May 15, 2019 | Excelsior 4-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Excelsior 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Sep 24, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 0-2 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar on Jan 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 2.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Excelsior | 0.9 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 3rd in Eredivisie (19 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 9 | Excelsior | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
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