Ajax vs Excelsior 2-2

Eredivisie· Matchweek 7· 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC

Ajax

2-2

Full timeHT 1-1

Excelsior

J. Brandt 32'

T. Arokodare 64'

L. Hartjes 45'

A. Sliti 62'

Ajax and Excelsior drew 2-2 at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Round 7 of the Eredivisie. Joel Brandt put Ajax ahead in the 32nd minute, Lars Hartjes equalised for Excelsior in first-half stoppage time, Alex Sliti put Excelsior 2-1 up in the 62nd minute, and Tom Arokodare levelled for Ajax in the 64th. Ajax had 81% of the possession and 33 shots to Excelsior's 4, but no red cards were shown.

Match note written by Pitcharium from the match data.

Match timeline

Caio Henrique for O. Wijndal23'
J. Brandt assist K. Dolberg32'
35'Jan Plug · Yellow card
45'L. Hartjes
V. Tsygankov for O. Edvardsen61'
K. Dolberg for T. Arokodare62'
62'A. Sliti assist I. Yegoian
T. Arokodare assist O. Gloukh64'
66'E. da Silva Moreira for K. Bos
71'A. Thorsteinsson for I. Silva Timas
71'A. Sliti for A. Jahanbakhsh
J. Mokio for S. Amrabat76'
D. Klaassen for A. Ouazane77'
Oscar Gloukh · Yellow card85'
85'Irakli Yegoian · Yellow card
85'D. Garden for M. Dominguez

Match stats

81%Possession19%

33Shots4

8Shots on target2

24Shots in the box4

9Corners0

821Passes197

6Fouls12

3Offsides0

0Saves6

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Line-ups

Ajax starting XI

Ajax bench · coach Michel

Excelsior starting XI

Excelsior bench · coach Ruben den Uil

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Eredivisie table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Feyenoord	11	+21	25
2	Ajax	11	+17	24
3	PSV Eindhoven	11	+22	23
4	Twente	11	+18	23
5	AZ Alkmaar	11	+7	20
6	Fortuna Sittard	11	0	19
7	Heerenveen	11	+6	18
8	Groningen	11	+2	15
9	Cambuur	11	+1	15
10	GO Ahead Eagles	11	-4	14
11	Sparta Rotterdam	11	-6	12
12	Utrecht	11	-12	12
13	NEC Nijmegen	11	-2	11
14	PEC Zwolle	11	-11	11
15	Excelsior	11	-12	11
16	Telstar	11	-7	9
17	ADO Den Haag	11	-11	6