Excelsior v AZ Alkmaar result
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Excelsior 1–2 AZ Alkmaar — AZ Alkmaar won this Eredivisie match.
The result
AZ Alkmaar won 2–1 at Excelsior in the Eredivisie on Saturday 14 February. AZ Alkmaar have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
AZ Alkmaar came from behind: Excelsior led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Excelsior: Ilias Bronkhorst (45’); AZ Alkmaar: Troy Parrott (90’, assisted by Mees de Wit) and Alexandre Penetra (90’, assisted by Kasper Boogaard).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Excelsior 0.75, AZ Alkmaar 2.01, from 11 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
E. Blank showed three yellow cards — against 2.6 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Excelsior: Ilias Bronkhorst (20’); AZ Alkmaar: M. Chávez (29’) and R. Robbemond (70’).
What it changes
Excelsior move down from 10th to 13th (23 league matches played). Excelsior have scored 43 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Excelsior have conceded 56 goals, the seventh-most of the 23 clubs.
AZ Alkmaar move up from seventh to fifth (23 league matches played). AZ Alkmaar have scored 58 goals, the seventh-most of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). AZ Alkmaar have conceded 51 goals, the 11th-fewest of the 23 clubs.
AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alexandre Penetra (AZ Alkmaar) 9.5, Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) 6.4 and Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) 6.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Excelsior.
Next up
Excelsior next travel to Feyenoord on 21 November 2026.
AZ Alkmaar next travel to Sparta Rotterdam on 22 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Excelsior: Feyenoord v Excelsior, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for AZ Alkmaar: Sparta Rotterdam v AZ Alkmaar, Sunday 22 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Excelsior 1–2 AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie
- Referee: E. Blank
- Head-to-head (last 6): Excelsior 1 · draws 2 · AZ Alkmaar 3 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Excelsior 1W 4D 0L · AZ Alkmaar 2W 2D 1L
Excelsior 1–2 AZ Alkmaar (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Excelsior for / against | Line | AZ Alkmaar for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.75 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.14 for · 10.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.75 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.75 for · 7.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.71 for · 1.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: E. Blank — 2.57 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.86 fouls over 7 matches.
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Excelsior
Excelsior Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. van Gassel | 20 | 871740 min | 794.1 /90 | 271.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. van Gassel n 8 | 90 | 3.4 |
Excelsior Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Widell | 22 | 901974 min | 241.1 /90 | 180.8 /90 | 221 /90 | 803.6 /90 | 180.8 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| I. Bronkhorst | 22 | 761666 min | 321.7 /90 | 231.2 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 1146.2 /90 | 191 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| R. Meissen | 21 | 781629 min | 191 /90 | 281.5 /90 | 231.3 /90 | 563.1 /90 | 130.7 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| A. Zagré | 18 | 781408 min | 392.5 /90 | 211.3 /90 | 80.5 /90 | 724.6 /90 | 231.5 /90 | 60.4 /90 |
| S. Henderikx | 8 | 65521 min | 81.4 /90 | 122.1 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 223.8 /90 | 71.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Widell n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Alexandre Penetra |
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 80.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | Alexandre Penetra |
| G. de Regt n 8 | 61.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | — |
| R. Meissen n 8 | 84.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | W. Goes |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 71.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Widell n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 80.4 | 1.8 |
| G. de Regt n 8 | 61.4 | 0.7 |
| R. Meissen n 8 | 84.4 | 1.3 |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 71.5 | 0.5 |
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Excelsior Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerolldino Armantrading | 15 | 55825 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 161.7 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| S. Włodarczyk | 11 | 56615 min | 20.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 91.3 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 81.2 /90 | 30.4 /90 |
| M. van Duinen | 11 | 43470 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 71.3 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| S. Mitrovic | 7 | 34235 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 20.8 /90 |
| M. Jonathans | 4 | 38153 min | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.8 /90 | 31.8 /90 | 21.2 /90 | 31.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Widell n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 80.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| G. de Regt n 8 | 61.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| R. Meissen n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 71.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Widell n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 80.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| G. de Regt n 8 | 61.4 | 0 | 0.5 |
| R. Meissen n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 71.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
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AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Owusu-Oduro | 26 | 902330 min | 712.7 /90 | 351.4 /90 | 10 /90 |
| J. Zoet | 11 | 83918 min | 323.1 /90 | 141.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Owusu-Oduro n 8 | 90.1 | 2.2 |
| J. Zoet n 8 | 81 | 3.8 |
AZ Alkmaar Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes | 34 | 882988 min | 381.1 /90 | 321 /90 | 270.8 /90 | 1243.7 /90 | 270.8 /90 | 130.4 /90 |
| M. de Wit | 34 | 832834 min | 682.2 /90 | 311 /90 | 80.3 /90 | 1344.3 /90 | 411.3 /90 | 90.3 /90 |
| Alexandre Penetra | 33 | 902954 min | 331 /90 | 321 /90 | 200.6 /90 | 1003 /90 | 190.6 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| D. Kasius | 19 | 871657 min | 291.6 /90 | 160.9 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 633.4 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| M. Chávez | 19 | 591119 min | 554.4 /90 | 141.1 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 947.6 /90 | 252 /90 | 70.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 87.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | R. Meissen |
| M. de Wit n 8 | 85.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | — |
| I. Jensen n 8 | 63.8 | 0.7 | 1.9 | — |
| Alexandre Penetra n 8 | 87.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | I. Bronkhorst |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 90.1 | 1.6 | 0 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 87.6 | 0.8 |
| M. de Wit n 8 | 85.1 | 2 |
| I. Jensen n 8 | 63.8 | 1.6 |
| Alexandre Penetra n 8 | 87.1 | 0.9 |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 90.1 | 3.7 |
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AZ Alkmaar Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Jensen | 34 | 541836 min | 30.1 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 261.3 /90 | 110.5 /90 | 321.6 /90 | 492.4 /90 |
| T. Parrott | 29 | 782264 min | 210.8 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 823.3 /90 | 491.9 /90 | 361.4 /90 | 170.7 /90 |
| Weslley Patati | 26 | 641668 min | 20.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 351.9 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 241.3 /90 | 361.9 /90 |
| R. Daal | 21 | 531115 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 121 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 211.7 /90 | 292.3 /90 |
| I. Sadiq | 21 | 44926 min | 70.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 262.5 /90 | 171.7 /90 | 101 /90 | 80.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 87.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| M. de Wit n 8 | 85.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| I. Jensen n 8 | 63.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Alexandre Penetra n 8 | 87.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 90.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 87.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| M. de Wit n 8 | 85.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| I. Jensen n 8 | 63.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Alexandre Penetra n 8 | 87.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 90.1 | 0.2 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Excelsior | AZ Alkmaar | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Possession | 55% |
| 0.75 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.01 |
| 11 | Shots | 16 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 7 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 450 | Passes | 559 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Excelsior Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. van Gassel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Widell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Meissen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Zagré | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Irakli Yegoian | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| G. de Regt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Schouten | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Hartjes | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Sanches Fernandes | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| I. Bronkhorst | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.7 |
| N. Naujoks | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Janssen sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Jerolldino Armantrading sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Henderikx sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| A. Carlén sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Jonathans sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
AZ Alkmaar Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Zoet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. de Wit | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| W. Goes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Alexandre Penetra | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.7 |
| K. Boogaard | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Parrott | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Robbemond | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| J. Hornkamp | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Chávez | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| Weslley Patati | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Daal | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Dijkstra sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Sadiq sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| I. Jensen sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Mijnans sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Mexx Meerdink sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Excelsior v AZ Alkmaar — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-01-21 AZ Alkmaar 1–1 Excelsior
- 2024-03-10 AZ Alkmaar 4–0 Excelsior
- 2023-11-04 Excelsior 1–1 AZ Alkmaar
- 2023-02-10 AZ Alkmaar 5–0 Excelsior
- 2023-01-11 Excelsior 1–4 AZ Alkmaar
- 2022-10-23 Excelsior 2–1 AZ Alkmaar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Excelsior and AZ Alkmaar?
- In their last 6 meetings, Excelsior won 1, AZ Alkmaar won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Excelsior and AZ Alkmaar?
- Recent form — Excelsior 1W 4D 0L; AZ Alkmaar 2W 2D 1L.
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