Ajax 2-2 Excelsior: result and report

Eredivisie · Wednesday 24 April 2024

Result

Ajax 2-2 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Wednesday 24 April 2024, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Ajax 2-2 Excelsior: match report

Ajax drew with Excelsior 2-2 in Eredivisie on Wednesday 24 April 2024. It was 1-1 at half-time.

D. Rensch opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Ajax's goals came from D. Rensch (27') and Chuba Akpom (89'). Excelsior scored through J. Baas (38', penalty) and Lazaros Lamprou (53').

Discipline: Ajax received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Excelsior received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ajax were 5th on 48 points from 30 and Excelsior 15th on 25 points from 30. Ajax went on to finish that season 5th with 56 points, and Excelsior 16th with 29.

Ajax lined up in a 4-3-3 and Excelsior in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Devyne Rensch of Ajax (8.4), ahead of Kenzo Goudmijn (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ajax wins, 1 draw and 0 for Excelsior.

Going into the match Ajax's last five read W-L-D-W-D and Excelsior's W-L-L-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · D. RenschAjax · 1-0
  • 36'Red card · Steven BergwijnAjax
  • 38'Penalty goal · J. BaasExcelsior · 1-1
  • 53'Goal · Lazaros LamprouExcelsior · 1-2
  • 67'Yellow card · Siebe HoremansExcelsior
  • 68'Yellow card · Benjamin TahirovicAjax
  • 73'Yellow card · Mimeirhel BenitaAjax
  • 77'Yellow card · A. GaaeiExcelsior
  • 77'Yellow card · A. GaaeiAjax
  • 89'Goal · Chuba AkpomAjax · 2-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Ajax 2, draws 1, Excelsior 0.

Team news

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Ajax line-up (4-3-3)

Gerónimo Rulli, Devyne Rensch, Josip Sutalo, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Jorrel Hato, Benjamin Tahirović, Sivert Mannsverk, Kenneth Taylor, Mika Godts, Brian Brobbey, Steven Bergwijn

Excelsior line-up (4-2-3-1)

Stijn van Gassel, Mimeirhel Benita, Siebe Horemans, Redouan El Yaakoubi, Arthur Zagré, Kenzo Goudmijn, Julian Baas, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Cisse Sandra, Lazaros Lamprou, Lance Duijvestijn