Highlights

HT 0 - 2

L. Bruins (on penalty)

R. Vlaar

L. Bruins (on penalty)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

87'

D. dos Santos (J. Svensson)

80'

A. Messaoud (K. Vermeulen)

72'

D. Payne (J. Caenepeel)

66'

M. van Duinen (Z. El Azzouzi)

46'

F. Friday (T. Ouwejan)

46'

J. Helmer (J. van Overeem)

Player of the match

Luigi Bruins # 10 - Striker

Shots on target 2/4 (50%)
Successful contests 2
Penalties won 1
Duel won 10/22 (45.45%)
Goal ! 2
Penalty goal 2

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	3	AZ	71	34	22	5	7
	11	Excelsior	40	34	11	7	16

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
1	A. Jahanbakhsh	21
3	W. Weghorst	18
31	G. Til	9
37	M. van Duinen	8

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-3-3

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

75%

25%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

W. Weghorst

A. Jahanbakhsh 2
L. Bruins 2

Shots off target

W. Weghorst

K. Vermeulen 2
M. Vejinović 1

Big chance created

A. Jahanbakhsh

H. Faik 1

Successful contests

A. Jahanbakhsh

R. Koolwijk 3
K. Vermeulen 2

Fouls suffered

J. Svensson

K. Vermeulen 2
A. Jahanbakhsh 2

Dispossessed

H. Faik

J. Svensson 3
F. Friday 3

Touches

M. Vejinović

131

M. Seuntjens 106
J. Svensson 101

Duel won

L. Bruins

A. Jahanbakhsh 9
R. Koolwijk 8

Duel lost

L. Bruins

A. Jahanbakhsh 9
W. Weghorst 9

Interceptions

H. Faik

J. Mattheij 4
W. Faes 3

Challenge lost

L. Bruins

M. Vejinović 3
W. Weghorst 2

Tackles

M. Massop

L. Bruins 4
M. Vejinović 4

Aerial duels won

J. Mattheij

J. Svensson 4
W. Weghorst 4

Aerial duels lost

W. Weghorst

R. Vlaar 3
F. Friday 3

Fouls

L. Bruins

M. Vejinović 2
J. Mattheij 2

Saves

Ö. Kristinsson

M. Bizot 2

Passes

M. Vejinović

M. Seuntjens 88
J. Svensson 80

Accurate passes

M. Seuntjens

M. Vejinović 77
J. Svensson 68

Accurate crosses

M. Vejinović

S. Wuytens 2
A. Jahanbakhsh 2

Current form

Stats

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Last matches

Stats & bet

05/03/17

03/12/16

06/03/16

15/08/15

Referees

Kevin Blom main referee

2.7

0.2

Average card count per match for 25 matches arbitrated
Joost van Zuilen assistant referee
Charles John Schaap assistant referee
Ingmar Oostrom fourth referee

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Injured players

Myron Boadu Knee injury

Calvin Stengs Knee injury

Excelsior

Stanley Elbers Knee injury

Alessandro Damen Knee injury

Jeffry Fortes Groin Injury

Match venue

AFAS Stadion - Alkmaar

Year of construction: 2006
Surface: grass
Capacity: 19500
Average attendance: 10772
Maximum attendance: 19478
% sold: 60

Match result AZ Excelsior

Date 24 September 2017 15:45
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2017/2018
Stage Regular Season - week 6
Match attendance 12527
Code AZ-EXC
Area Netherlands
Home team AZ
Away team Excelsior

FAQ

What is the result between AZ Excelsior?

Excelsior won the match with a 0-2 score

What are the official lineups for AZ Excelsior?

AZ : Coached by J. van den Brom, the lineup starts off in a 4-3-3 formation: M. Bizot, T. Ouwejan, S. Wuytens, R. Vlaar, J. Svensson, J. van Overeem, M. Vejinović, G. Til, M. Seuntjens, W. Weghorst, A. Jahanbakhsh

Excelsior : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by M. van der Gaag, is positioning themselves in a 4-3-3 : Ö. Kristinsson, M. Massop, W. Faes, J. Mattheij, K. Karami, R. Koolwijk, K. Vermeulen, H. Faik, L. Bruins, Z. El Azzouzi, J. Caenepeel

Who is the referee of the match AZ Excelsior ?

Kevin Blom is the referee for this match

Where is the match AZ Excelsior?

The venue AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar is hosting the match

At what time is AZ Excelsior?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 24 September 2017. Kick-off at 15:45

Who is the man of the match AZ - Excelsior ?

Luigi Bruins had the best performance of the match AZ - Excelsior. The stats reinforce this view:

2/4 Shots on target (50%)
2 Successful contests
1 Penalties won
10/22 Duel won (45.45%)
2 Goal !
2 Penalty goal

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Confirmed line-ups

AZ 4-3-3

- 5.5 1 M. Bizot
- 5.2 5 T. Ouwejan
- 7.8 30 S. Wuytens
- 4.3 4 R. Vlaar
- 5.0 2 J. Svensson
- 5.3 8 J. van Overeem
- 6.0 10 M. Vejinović
- 4.4 15 G. Til
- 6.1 20 M. Seuntjens
- 6.2 9 W. Weghorst
- 7.0 7 A. Jahanbakhsh
- 7.7 25 Ö. Kristinsson
- 7.6 5 M. Massop
- 7.6 4 W. Faes
- 7.9 15 J. Mattheij
- 6.9 2 K. Karami
- 6.6 8 R. Koolwijk
- 7.1 18 K. Vermeulen
- 7.6 6 H. Faik
- 8.3 10 L. Bruins
  
  2
- 5.4 19 Z. El Azzouzi
- 5.6 23 J. Caenepeel

Excelsior 4-3-3

- J. van den Brom Coach
Substitutes
- G. Coutinho #16 - Goalkeeper
- J. Kramer #34 - Defender
- 46'
  
  F. Friday #27 - Striker
- F. Midtsjø #6 - Midfielder
- R. van Eijden #3 - Defender
- 87'
  
  D. dos Santos #19 - Midfielder
- P. Hatzidiakos #12 - Defender
- 46'
  
  J. Helmer #17 - Striker
- M. van der Gaag Coach
Substitutes
- S. O'Neill #3 - Defender
- T. Zwarthoed #12 - Goalkeeper
- A. Hadouir #7 - Midfielder
- 66'
  
  M. van Duinen #9 - Striker
- D. Haspolat #21 - Midfielder
- L. Burnet #28 - Defender
- 72'
  
  D. Payne #17 - Defender
- M. Havekotte #16 - Goalkeeper
- 80'
  
  A. Messaoud #14 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

75%

25%

Duel won

46%

54%

Accurate passes

86%

64%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

621

Passes

217

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

A. Jahanbakhsh

H. Faik 1

Shots (%)

L. Bruins

50% 2/4

Z. El Azzouzi 50% (1/2)
A. Jahanbakhsh 40% (2/5)

Successful contests

A. Jahanbakhsh

R. Koolwijk 3
K. Vermeulen 2
L. Bruins 2

Fouls suffered

J. Svensson

K. Vermeulen 2
A. Jahanbakhsh 2
M. Seuntjens 2
L. Bruins 2

Touches

M. Vejinović

131

M. Seuntjens 106
J. Svensson 101

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

S. Wuytens

0% 0/2

W. Weghorst 29% (2/7)

Dispossessed

H. Faik

J. Svensson 3
F. Friday 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

M. Massop

80% 8/10

W. Faes 75% (6/8)
K. Vermeulen 71% (5/7)
J. Mattheij 70% (7/10)
R. Koolwijk 57% (8/14)

Interceptions

H. Faik

J. Mattheij 4
W. Faes 3
L. Bruins 3
M. Massop 2

Aerial duels won (%)

J. Svensson

80% 4/5

J. Mattheij 71% (5/7)
M. Massop 67% (2/3)
M. van Duinen 67% (2/3)
L. Bruins 50% (3/6)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

F. Friday

0% 0/6

R. Vlaar 0% (0/5)
J. Caenepeel 0% (0/5)
H. Faik 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

L. Bruins

M. Vejinović 3

Aerial duels won (%)

F. Friday

0% 0/3

R. Vlaar 0% (0/3)
J. Caenepeel 0% (0/2)
M. Vejinović 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

S. Wuytens

93% 63/68

R. Vlaar 91% (58/64)
M. Seuntjens 88% (77/88)
J. Svensson 85% (68/80)

Accurate crosses

M. Vejinović

Successful final third passes

M. Seuntjens

M. Vejinović 26
J. Svensson 23
A. Jahanbakhsh 22
S. Wuytens 20

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	83	34	26	5	3	87	39	48
2	Ajax	79	34	25	4	5	89	33	56
3	AZ	71	34	22	5	7	72	38	34
4	Feyenoord	66	34	20	6	8	76	39	37
5	Utrecht	54	34	14	12	8	58	53	5
6	Vitesse	49	34	13	10	11	63	47	16
7	ADO	47	34	13	8	13	45	53	-8
8	Heerenveen	46	34	12	10	12	48	53	-5
9	Zwolle	44	34	12	8	14	42	54	-12
10	Heracles	42	34	11	9	14	50	64	-14
11	Excelsior	40	34	11	7	16	41	56	-15
12	Groningen	38	34	8	14	12	50	50	0
13	Willem II	37	34	10	7	17	50	63	-13
14	NAC	34	34	9	7	18	41	57	-16
15	VVV	34	34	7	13	14	35	54	-19
16	Roda	30	34	8	6	20	42	69	-27
17	Sparta	27	34	7	6	21	34	75	-41
18	Twente	24	34	5	9	20	37	63	-26

UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Europa League Play-off
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	47	17	15	2	0	44	9	35
2	Ajax	43	17	14	1	2	45	12	33
3	Feyenoord	36	17	11	3	3	37	17	20
4	AZ	35	17	11	2	4	40	23	17
5	Utrecht	34	17	9	7	1	32	21	11
6	Heracles	31	17	9	4	4	29	25	4
7	Groningen	28	17	7	7	3	32	21	11
8	Zwolle	28	17	8	4	5	27	20	7
9	Vitesse	27	17	7	6	4	35	20	15
10	ADO	25	17	7	4	6	26	27	-1
11	Heerenveen	23	17	6	5	6	21	24	-3
12	Willem II	22	17	6	4	7	31	29	2
13	NAC	22	17	7	1	9	26	31	-5
14	Sparta	20	17	6	2	9	21	36	-15
15	Twente	18	17	4	6	7	25	31	-6
16	Roda	16	17	4	4	9	21	34	-13
17	VVV	15	17	3	6	8	19	29	-10
18	Excelsior	14	17	3	5	9	16	24	-8

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Ajax	36	17	11	3	3	44	21	23
2	AZ	36	17	11	3	3	32	15	17
3	PSV	36	17	11	3	3	43	30	13
4	Feyenoord	30	17	9	3	5	39	22	17
5	Excelsior	26	17	8	2	7	25	32	-7
6	Heerenveen	23	17	6	5	6	27	29	-2
7	Vitesse	22	17	6	4	7	28	27	1
8	ADO	22	17	6	4	7	19	26	-7
9	Utrecht	20	17	5	5	7	26	32	-6
10	VVV	19	17	4	7	6	16	25	-9
11	Zwolle	16	17	4	4	9	15	34	-19
12	Willem II	15	17	4	3	10	19	34	-15
13	Roda	14	17	4	2	11	21	35	-14
14	NAC	12	17	2	6	9	15	26	-11
15	Heracles	11	17	2	5	10	21	39	-18
16	Groningen	10	17	1	7	9	18	29	-11
17	Sparta	7	17	1	4	12	13	39	-26
18	Twente	6	17	1	3	13	12	32	-20

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	63	34	16	15	3	36	15	21
2	AZ	57	34	14	15	3	27	16	11
3	Feyenoord	57	34	13	18	1	38	14	24
4	Utrecht	54	34	14	12	7	28	24	4
5	Ajax	53	34	12	17	4	27	16	11
6	Vitesse	48	34	11	15	6	28	19	9
7	Willem II	43	34	11	10	7	25	30	-5
8	Excelsior	43	34	10	13	6	22	27	-5
9	Groningen	40	34	9	13	7	19	22	-3
10	Zwolle	39	34	9	12	10	18	24	-6
11	NAC	39	34	8	15	6	18	25	-7
12	Heerenveen	37	34	7	16	5	20	26	-6
13	VVV	37	34	5	22	5	15	17	-2
14	Heracles	36	34	8	12	8	19	29	-10
15	ADO	36	34	7	15	5	18	26	-8
16	Roda	35	34	8	11	8	21	33	-12
17	Sparta	33	34	5	18	6	17	28	-11
18	Twente	33	34	4	21	4	19	24	-5