AZ vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Assistant 1 Patrick Inia
- Assistant 2 Kevin Weever (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | SBV Excelsior | H | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Almere City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | AZ | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–4 | L |
| 10 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Almere City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| AZ | SBV Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AZ are 3rd (0 pts). SBV Excelsior are 13th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at AFAS Stadion as AZ face off against SBV Excelsior in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Kenzo Goudmijn, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 13' The Netherlands Dani de Wit breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 1-0!
- 15' Vangelis Pavlidis does the damage! The net is bulging and AZ surge ahead!
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. AZ must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Brilliant from the ! Sven Mijnans makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 25.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. SBV Excelsior is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mimeirhel Benita, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and SBV Excelsior are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maarten Martens will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SBV Excelsior needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' Fresh legs for AZ! Myron van Brederode comes on to replace Ruben van Bommel.
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' Noah Naujoks gets the nod from SBV Excelsior. He replaces Richie Omorowa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Another substitution for SBV Excelsior to replace Derensili Sanches Fernandes by Oscar Uddenas on 67 minute.
- 72' Goal! Sven Mijnans scores his 31 goal in 230 matches.
- 74' A change in the AZ ranks — Kristijan Belic exits the field as Ibrahim Sadiq enters on 74.
- 75' The SBV Excelsior bench stirs into life. Lance Duijvestijn is withdrawn and Mike van Duinen gets his opportunity.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Siem de Moes argues furiously but the card stands.
- 83' AZ ring the changes. Yukinari Sugawara has done his job and it is now time for Alexandre Penetra to step up.
- 88' SBV Excelsior is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AZ take all three points.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
10
Dani de Wit ↓ Kees Smit 74'
- 25
- 9
- 2
- 16
- 6
- 3
- 15
-
18
David Wolfe ↓ Mees De Wit 59'
-
14
Kristijan Belic ↓ Ibrahim Sadiq 74'
Bench
- 12
-
11
Ibrahim Sadiq ↑ 74'
-
34
Mees De Wit ↑ 59'
-
5
Alexandre Penetra ↑ 83'
- 21
- 22
-
19
Myron van Brederode ↑ 59'
- 28
- 20
- 44
- 17
-
45
Kees Smit ↑ 74'
Coach
Maarten Martens
SBV Excelsior Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 16
- 23
- 33
- 8
- 1
-
22
Mimeirhel Benita ↓ Siem de Moes 75'
- 5
- 30
-
17
Richie Omorowa ↓ Noah Naujoks 66'
Bench
-
29
Mike van Duinen ↑ 75'
- 18
- 21
- 38
- 27
-
15
Noah Naujoks ↑ 66'
-
11
Oscar Uddenas ↑ 67'
-
32
Siem de Moes ↑ 75'
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sven Mijnans | 5 |
| Bjorn Maars Johnsen | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 |
| Mayckel Lahdo | 1 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 1 |
| Dani de Wit | 1 |
| Kenzo Goudmijn | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.5
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
88%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
38%
AZ or SBV Excelsior
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AZ win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
19.1%
0 – 0
15%
2 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
2.4%
2 – 2
2%
4 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 28% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.