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Probable Lineups

Excelsior
4-3-3
Ajax
4-2-3-1
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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(48) 24 Goals 44 (72)
(42) 22 Assists 30 (60)
(6.5) 6.7 Average Ratings 6.9 (6.7)
23.7 Average Age 22.9
182 Average Height (cm) 182.3
(0.7) 0.8 Shots pg 1.5 (1)
(48%) 51% Aerial Duel Success 54% (54%)
(0.9) 0.7 Dribbles pg 0.8 (1.2)
(1.6) 1.2 Tackles pg 1.1 (1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Eredivisie.

Missing Players

Excelsior
Ajax
Player Reason Status Rating
Jacky Donkor Out N/A
Player Reason Status Rating
Remko Pasveer Out N/A
Ahmetcan Kaplan Out 6.73
Amourricho van Axel Dongen Out 6.09
Gerónimo Rulli Out 6.63
Francisco Conceição Out N/A
Steven Berghuis Out 7.41

Team News

Excelsior
Ajax
  • Jacky Donkor is missing for Excelsior this weekend. Head coach Marinus Dijkhuizen shouldn't make too many changes from last time out.
  • Gerónimo Rulli, Remko Pasveer, Ahmetcan Kaplan and Amourricho van Axel Dongen are sidelined with respective injuries while Steven Berghuis serves a suspension.

Head to Head Stats

R Team W D L Pts
5 Ajax 15 11 8 56
16 Excelsior 6 11 17 29

Prediction

  • Excelsior began the new season with a 4-3 win at NEC, while Ajax ran out 4-1 winners at home against Heracles.
  • Nikolas Agrafiotis, Casper Widell, Richie Omorowa and Oscar Uddenäs all got on the scoresheet for the Rotterdammers.
  • Jakov Medic, Mohammed Kudus and Steven Bergwijn netted for the Amsterdammers in their opening-round victory.
  • At home last season Excelsior won eight of their 17 contests while suffering seven losses.
  • Ajax, meanwhile, boasted the league's third-best away record with 10 wins and only three losses from 17 road games.
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Top Players

Excelsior
Ajax
C. Driouech 7.06
S. Horemans 6.92
T. Parrott 6.85
S. Berghuis 7.41
B. Brobbey 7.37
S. Bergwijn 7.22
T. Parrott 10
L. Lamprou 6
C. Driouech 6
B. Brobbey 18
S. Bergwijn 12
C. Akpom 11
C. Driouech 6
L. Lamprou 5
L. Duijvestijn 5
S. Berghuis 8
B. Brobbey 8
K. Taylor 5

Match Forecast

Ajax will score a long shot  
Ajax will make a comeback if they go behind  
Ajax will dominate possession  
Excelsior will make a comeback if they go behind  
Ajax will control the game in the opposition's half  
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.