Ajax Amsterdam bring a 3-game streak to Stadion Woudestein
Excelsior meet Ajax Amsterdam at Stadion Woudestein, Sunday 7:00am (Eredivisie). Excelsior have lost their last four.
The big picture
Excelsior come in 15th on the ladder with 11 points; Ajax Amsterdam are 3rd on 25. Ajax Amsterdam are the side higher up the table.
Excelsior are 3–6–2 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 2.5 against.
Ajax Amsterdam are 7–1–3 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 2.7 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
Excelsior have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to FC Twente 0–9.
Ajax Amsterdam have won three of their last five and most recently beat AZ Alkmaar 1–0.
Excelsior have lost their last four.
Ajax Amsterdam arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 7 times on our records since 2022: Excelsior 1, Ajax Amsterdam 2, 4 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), it was a draw 2–2 at Johan Cruijff Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Ajax Amsterdam by 6 goals in 2022-23 (7–1).
Players to watch
For Excelsior, watch Aymen Sliti (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and David Garden (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Ajax Amsterdam, watch Julian Brandt (0.5 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Tolu Arokodare (0.6 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At Stadion Woudestein
Excelsior have won 5 of their last 19 at Stadion Woudestein.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Ajax Amsterdam go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.









