Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 15, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar?
Excelsior and AZ Alkmaar drew 2-2 on August 15, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 9′Jeff StansExcelsior
- 14′M. HenriksenAZ Alkmaar
- 32′T. van WeertExcelsior
- 64′R. MührenAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2015 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 17, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| May 10, 2015 | Utrecht(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 25, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Cambuur(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2015 | Ajax(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 6, 2015 | Başakşehir(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 30, 2015 | Başakşehir(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 17, 2015 | Excelsior(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 10, 2015 | NAC Breda(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Excelsior win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 AZ Alkmaar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2015 | Excelsior 1-4 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Nov 2, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar 3-3 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Feb 11, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Excelsior 0-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Feb 5, 2011 | Excelsior 2-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2010 | AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar on May 17, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Excelsior score 1.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.0 | 2.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Excelsior sit 10th in Eredivisie (3 points from 2 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy