Excelsior 2-2 Ajax: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 1 February 2026

Result

Excelsior 2-2 Ajax

Eredivisie · Sunday 1 February 2026, 11:15 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Excelsior 2-2 Ajax: match report

Excelsior drew with Ajax 2-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 1 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-2.

Mika Godts opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Excelsior's goals came from Miliano Jonathans (74') and Arthur Zagré (79'). Ajax scored through Mika Godts (21') and Mika Godts (40').

Discipline: Excelsior received 1 yellow card; Ajax received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Excelsior were 13th on 22 points from 20 and Ajax 4th on 37 points from 20. Excelsior went on to finish that season 13th with 38 points, and Ajax 3rd with 62.

Excelsior lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Ajax in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mika Godts of Ajax (8.8), ahead of Rayane Bounida (7.9).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Mika GodtsAjax · 0-1
  • 40'Goal · Mika GodtsAjax · 0-2
  • 70'Yellow card · Lewis SchoutenExcelsior
  • 74'Goal · Miliano JonathansExcelsior · 1-2
  • 79'Goal · Arthur ZagréExcelsior · 2-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Stijn van Gassel, Ilias Bronkhorst, Casper Widell, Rick Meissen, Arthur Zagré, Lennard Hartjes, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Irakli Yegoian, Noah Naujoks, Emil Hansson, Jerolldino Bergraaf

Ajax line-up (4-3-3)

Vitezslav Jaros, Anton Gaaei, Josip Sutalo, Youri Baas, Jorthy Mokio, Davy Klaassen, Youri Regeer, Sean Steur, Rayane Bounida, Kasper Dolberg, Mika Godts