NETHERLANDS EREDIVISIE
20.12.2026 16:00
Stadion Woudestein

Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction & Match Analysis

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Excelsior Win 0%
Draw 0%
AZ Alkmaar Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Excelsior2.27
AZ Alkmaar2.06
Recent Form (Last 5)
Excelsior Excelsior
WWDLW
30 GF / 12 GA
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
WLDWL
29 GF / 13 GA
Key Stats
3
Average Goals Scored
2.64
1.2
Average Goals Conceded
1.18
7
BTTS Yes
7
9
Over 2.5
7
5.4
Shots on Goal
8

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Excelsior Excelsior 10 matches
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 11 matches
Excelsior Statistic AZ Alkmaar
8 Wins 8
1 Draws 2
1 Losses 1
30 Goals For 29
12 Goals Against 13
3 Avg Goals Scored 2.64
1.2 Avg Goals Conceded 1.18
7 BTTS Yes 7
10 Over 1.5 10
9 Over 2.5 7
6 Over 3.5 6
3 Clean Sheets 3
0 Failed To Score 1
5.4 Shots On Goal 8
13 Total Shots 19.6
5 Corners 8.8
42.2% Ball Possession 56.8%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Excelsior won 3 times, AZ Alkmaar won 8 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 18:38 from Excelsior's perspective. 10 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 10 matches, with an average of 3.73 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Excelsior 4-3-3 / AZ Alkmaar 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Excelsior wins 3, draws 4, AZ Alkmaar wins 8

Standings

Eredivisie
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 5 5 0 0 16:5 11 15
W W W W W
2 5 4 1 0 18:6 12 13
W W W W D
3 5 3 2 0 13:7 6 11
W D W D W
4 5 3 1 1 12:5 7 10
D W W L W
5 5 3 1 1 11:9 2 10
W W L W D
6 5 2 2 1 14:12 2 8
D L W D W
7 4 2 1 1 9:5 4 7
L W D W
8 4 2 1 1 9:5 4 7
D W W L
9 5 2 1 2 11:9 2 7
D L W W L
10 5 2 1 2 11:12 -1 7
D L L W W
11 5 1 2 2 9:9 0 5
D L D W L
12 5 1 2 2 7:9 -2 5
L D L D W
13 4 1 1 2 5:10 -5 4
D L L W
14 5 1 1 3 6:10 -4 4
D L W L L
15 5 0 2 3 9:18 -9 2
D L D L L
16 4 0 1 3 4:13 -9 1
L D L L
17 5 0 1 4 6:14 -8 1
L D L L L
18 5 0 1 4 6:18 -12 1
D L L L L
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Eredivisie (Relegation)
Relegation - Eerste Divisie