Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Excelsior vs Ajax stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 2 on 19 Aug 2023. It compares 6 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Excelsior 2, Ajax 8; Shots off target: Excelsior 5, Ajax 5; Possession: Excelsior 32%, Ajax 68%; Corner kicks: Excelsior 4, Ajax 10; Fouls: Excelsior 7, Ajax 7; Goalkeeper saves: Excelsior 5, Ajax 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Ajax led shots on target, 8 to 2 over Excelsior, Ajax had more possession, 68% to 32% over Excelsior, and Ajax led corner kicks, 10 to 4 over Excelsior. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
