Excelsior 2-2 Ajax: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 19 August 2023

Result

Excelsior 2-2 Ajax

Eredivisie · Saturday 19 August 2023, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Excelsior 2-2 Ajax: match report

Excelsior drew with Ajax 2-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 19 August 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Brian Brobbey opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Excelsior's goals came from Siebe Horemans (45+1') and Nikolas Agrafiotis (48'). Ajax scored through Brian Brobbey (25') and Davy Klaassen (72').

Neither side received a card.

Excelsior went on to finish that season 16th with 29 points, and Ajax 5th with 56.

Excelsior lined up in a 4-3-3 and Ajax in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mohammed Kudus of Ajax (8.3), ahead of Siebe Horemans (8.1).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Brian BrobbeyAjax · 0-1
  • 45+1'Goal · Siebe HoremansExcelsior · 1-1
  • 48'Goal · Nikolas AgrafiotisExcelsior · 2-1
  • 72'Goal · Davy KlaassenAjax · 2-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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Excelsior line-up (4-3-3)

Stijn van Gassel, Siebe Horemans, Casper Widell, Serano Seymor, Arthur Zagré, Noah Naujoks, Redouan El Yaakoubi, Julian Baas, Couhaib Driouech, Nikolas Agrafiotis, Lazaros Lamprou

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

Jay Gorter, Devyne Rensch, Jakov Medic, Jorrel Hato, Anass Salah-Eddine, Benjamin Tahirović, Branco van den Boomen, Carlos Forbs, Mohammed Kudus, Steven Bergwijn, Brian Brobbey