Highlights

90+6'

Alexandre Penetra (assist K. Boogaard)

90+2'

T. Parrott (assist M. de Wit)

70'

R. Robbemond (Foul)

HT 1 - 0

45+1'

I. Bronkhorst

29'

M. Chávez (Persistent infringement)

20'

I. Bronkhorst (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

84'

S. Henderikx (L. Schouten - injury)

84'

A. Carlén (L. Hartjes - tactical)

79'

M. Jonathans (D. Sanches Fernandes - tactical)

70'

M. Meerdink (R. Robbemond - tactical)

69'

S. Janssen (I. Bronkhorst - tactical)

69'

J. Bergraaf (N. Naujoks - tactical)

57'

S. Mijnans (J. Hornkamp - tactical)

46'

I. Sadiq (Weslley Patati - tactical)

46'

E. Dijkstra (M. Chávez - tactical)

46'

I. Jensen (R. Daal - tactical)

Player of the match

Alexandre Penetra # 5 - Defender

Duel won 5/10 (50%)
Accurate passes 85/90 (94.44%)
Goal ! 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	7	AZ	52	34	14	10	10
	13	Excelsior	38	34	10	8	16

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
3	T. Parrott	16
11	S. Mijnans	11
15	J. Hornkamp	10
-	N. Naujoks	10
36	D. Sanches Fernandes	6

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

5-4-1

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

T. Parrott

S. Mijnans 1
I. Sadiq 1

Shots off target

I. Sadiq

K. Boogaard 2
M. Meerdink 2

Big chance created

R. Daal

K. Boogaard 1
I. Jensen 1

Successful contests

D. Sanches Fernandes

I. Jensen 4
I. Yegoian 4

Fouls suffered

M. Jonathans

Weslley Patati 2
R. Daal 1

Dispossessed

T. Parrott

A. Zagré 2
R. Daal 1

Touches

Alexandre Penetra

110

W. Goes 98
M. de Wit 88

Duel won

D. Sanches Fernandes

L. Hartjes 7
M. Chávez 5

Duel lost

R. Robbemond

M. de Wit 7
I. Bronkhorst 6

Interceptions

R. Meissen

M. de Wit 3
I. Yegoian 3

Challenge lost

R. Robbemond

M. de Wit 3
M. Chávez 3

Tackles

Alexandre Penetra

M. de Wit 2
L. Hartjes 2

Aerial duels won

L. Hartjes

Alexandre Penetra 2
R. Meissen 2

Aerial duels lost

J. Bergraaf

K. Boogaard 3
T. Parrott 2

Fouls

M. de Wit

I. Bronkhorst 2
R. Robbemond 2

Saves

S. van Gassel

J. Zoet 1

Passes

W. Goes

Alexandre Penetra 90
M. de Wit 66

Accurate passes

Alexandre Penetra

W. Goes 85
C. Widell 62

Accurate crosses

K. Boogaard

G. de Regt 2
S. Mijnans 1

Current form

Stats

W D D D D

D L W D L

Last matches

Stats & bet

21/01/26

13/07/24

10/03/24

04/11/23

10/02/23

Referees

Erwin Blank main referee

2.8

0

Average card count per match for 13 matches arbitrated
Franca Overtoom assistant referee
Rick van Rijn assistant referee
Rob van de Ven VAR referee
Niels Boel fourth referee
Allard Lindhout VAR assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

Excelsior

Ilias Bronkhorst Unknown

Casper Ludvig Widell Unknown

Simon Janssen Unknown

Lennard Hartjes Knee injury

Miliano Jonathans ACL Knee Injury

Derensili Sanches Fernandes Unknown

Kees Smit Unknown

Seiya Maikuma Unknown

Jordy Clasie Ankle Injury

Mexx Meerdink Groin Injury

Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro Unknown

Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro Muscle Injury

Denso Kasius Ankle Injury

Peer Koopmeiners Suspended : Yellow card accumulation

Match venue

Stadion Woudestein - Rotterdam

Year of construction: 1902
Surface: artificial
Capacity: 4600
Average attendance: 3319
Maximum attendance: 4600
% sold: 73

Match result Excelsior AZ

Date 14 February 2026 17:45
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 23
Match attendance 4600
Code EXC-AZ
Area Netherlands
Home team Excelsior
Away team AZ

FAQ

What is the result between Excelsior AZ?

AZ won the match with a 1-2 score

What are the official lineups for Excelsior AZ?

Excelsior : Coached by R. den Uil, the lineup starts off in a 5-4-1 formation: S. van Gassel, R. Meissen, L. Schouten, C. Widell (C), A. Zagré, I. Bronkhorst, G. de Regt, L. Hartjes, I. Yegoian, D. Sanches Fernandes, N. Naujoks

AZ : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by L. Echteld, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : J. Zoet, M. Chávez, Alexandre Penetra, W. Goes (C), M. de Wit, R. Robbemond, K. Boogaard, R. Daal, T. Parrott, Weslley Patati, J. Hornkamp

Who is the referee of the match Excelsior AZ ?

Erwin Blank is the referee for this match

Where is the match Excelsior AZ?

The venue Stadion Woudestein in Rotterdam is hosting the match

At what time is Excelsior AZ?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 14 February 2026. Kick-off at 17:45

Who is the man of the match Excelsior - AZ ?

Alexandre Penetra is the outstanding player of the match Excelsior - AZ. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

5/10 Duel won (50%)
85/90 Accurate passes (94.44%)
1 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

Excelsior 5-4-1

- 6.3 1 S. van Gassel
- 6.1 3 R. Meissen
- 5.8 14 L. Schouten
- 5.7 4 (C) C. Widell
- 5.1 12 A. Zagré
- 6.2 2 I. Bronkhorst
- 3.5 11 G. de Regt
- 5.8 20 L. Hartjes
- 6.7 23 I. Yegoian
- 7.2 30 D. Sanches Fernandes
- 5.2 10 N. Naujoks
- 5.6 41 J. Zoet
- 5.1 15 M. Chávez
- 7.5 5 Alexandre Penetra
- 6.4 3 (C) W. Goes
- 6.5 34 M. de Wit
- 5.0 56 R. Robbemond
- 7.0 20 K. Boogaard
- 5.4 27 R. Daal
- 7.3 9 T. Parrott
- 5.4 7 Weslley Patati
- 5.3 19 J. Hornkamp

AZ 4-2-3-1

- R. den Uil Coach
Substitutes
- E. Hansson #7 - Striker
- 79'
  
  M. Jonathans #26 - Striker
- S. Włodarczyk #9 - Striker
- 84'
  
  S. Henderikx #5 - Defender
- 69'
  
  S. Janssen #15 - Defender
- C. Nadje #18 - Midfielder
- 84'
  
  A. Carlén #6 - Midfielder
- M. van Duinen #29 - Striker
- 69'
  
  J. Bergraaf #33 - Striker
- C. Raatsie #16 - Goalkeeper
- L. Echteld Coach
Substitutes
- M. Dekker #4 - Defender
- 57'
  
  S. Mijnans #10 - Midfielder
- R. Ichihara #18 - Defender
- 46'
  
  E. Dijkstra #22 - Defender
- 46'
  
  I. Jensen #17 - Striker
- J. Schipper #71 - Goalkeeper
- M. Šín #33 - Midfielder
- 70'
  
  M. Meerdink #35 - Striker
- H. Verhulst #12 - Goalkeeper
- A. Oufkir #24 - Striker
- B. van Duijl #23 - Defender
- 46'
  
  I. Sadiq #11 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Duel won

51%

49%

Accurate passes

82%

84%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

447

Passes

557

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

R. Daal

K. Boogaard 1
I. Jensen 1
M. Jonathans 1
T. Parrott 1

Shots (%)

T. Parrott

100% 3/3

S. Mijnans 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

D. Sanches Fernandes

I. Jensen 4
I. Yegoian 4
A. Zagré 3
E. Dijkstra 2

Fouls suffered

M. Jonathans

Weslley Patati 2

Touches

Alexandre Penetra

110

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

D. Sanches Fernandes

0% 0/4

K. Boogaard 0% (0/2)

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

L. Hartjes

88% 7/8

I. Jensen 83% (5/6)
M. Meerdink 80% (4/5)
D. Sanches Fernandes 67% (10/15)
L. Schouten 67% (4/6)

Interceptions

R. Meissen

M. de Wit 3
I. Yegoian 3
R. Robbemond 2
A. Zagré 2

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Meerdink

100% 2/2

L. Hartjes 80% (4/5)
Alexandre Penetra 67% (2/3)
R. Meissen 67% (2/3)
L. Schouten 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

J. Bergraaf

0% 0/5

G. de Regt 0% (0/5)
Weslley Patati 0% (0/5)
T. Parrott 0% (0/5)
C. Widell 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

R. Robbemond

M. de Wit 3
M. Chávez 3
Alexandre Penetra 3

Aerial duels won (%)

Weslley Patati

0% 0/2

S. Janssen 0% (0/2)
I. Bronkhorst 0% (0/2)
G. de Regt 0% (0/2)
T. Parrott 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

C. Widell

95% 62/65

W. Goes 94% (85/90)
Alexandre Penetra 94% (85/90)
E. Dijkstra 93% (38/41)
L. Schouten 91% (40/44)

Accurate crosses

K. Boogaard

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

S. van Gassel

45% 20/44

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	84	34	27	3	4	101	45	56
2	Feyenoord	65	34	19	8	7	70	44	26
3	NEC	59	34	16	11	7	77	53	24
4	Twente	58	34	15	13	6	59	40	19
5	Ajax	56	34	14	14	6	62	41	21
6	Utrecht	53	34	15	8	11	55	42	13
7	AZ	52	34	14	10	10	58	51	7
8	Heerenveen	51	34	14	9	11	57	53	4
9	Groningen	48	34	14	6	14	49	45	4
10	Sparta	43	34	12	7	15	40	62	-22
11	Fortuna	39	34	11	6	17	49	63	-14
12	Go Ahead	38	34	8	14	12	54	53	1
13	Excelsior	38	34	10	8	16	43	56	-13
14	Telstar	37	34	9	10	15	49	55	-6
15	Zwolle	37	34	9	10	15	44	71	-27
16	Volendam	32	34	8	8	18	35	55	-20
17	NAC	29	34	6	11	17	35	58	-23
18	Heracles	19	34	5	4	25	35	85	-50

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

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	41	17	13	2	2	58	26	32
2	Feyenoord	36	17	11	3	3	39	23	16
3	Utrecht	33	17	10	3	4	31	13	18
4	NEC	32	17	9	5	3	41	25	16
5	Twente	32	17	9	5	3	29	16	13
6	Ajax	31	17	9	4	4	32	17	15
7	AZ	31	17	8	7	2	39	26	13
8	Heerenveen	30	17	8	6	3	33	24	9
9	Zwolle	28	17	8	4	5	21	21	0
10	Go Ahead	25	17	6	7	4	34	24	10
11	Groningen	25	17	7	4	6	27	18	9
12	Fortuna	25	17	7	4	6	28	29	-1
13	Volendam	23	17	6	5	6	24	23	1
14	Sparta	23	17	6	5	6	21	27	-6
15	Telstar	20	17	5	5	7	31	28	3
16	NAC	20	17	5	5	7	20	23	-3
17	Excelsior	18	17	5	3	9	20	22	-2
18	Heracles	15	17	4	3	10	23	36	-13

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	43	17	14	1	2	43	19	24
2	Feyenoord	29	17	8	5	4	31	21	10
3	NEC	27	17	7	6	4	36	28	8
4	Twente	26	17	6	8	3	30	24	6
5	Ajax	25	17	5	10	2	30	24	6
6	Groningen	23	17	7	2	8	22	27	-5
7	Heerenveen	21	17	6	3	8	24	29	-5
8	AZ	21	17	6	3	8	19	25	-6
9	Utrecht	20	17	5	5	7	24	29	-5
10	Excelsior	20	17	5	5	7	23	34	-11
11	Sparta	20	17	6	2	9	19	35	-16
12	Telstar	17	17	4	5	8	18	27	-9
13	Fortuna	14	17	4	2	11	21	34	-13
14	Go Ahead	13	17	2	7	8	20	29	-9
15	NAC	9	17	1	6	10	15	35	-20
16	Volendam	9	17	2	3	12	11	32	-21
17	Zwolle	9	17	1	6	10	23	50	-27
18	Heracles	4	17	1	1	15	12	49	-37

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	65	34	19	8	7	50	23	27
2	Ajax	61	34	16	13	5	36	17	19
3	Feyenoord	56	34	16	8	10	32	20	12
4	Utrecht	54	34	15	9	10	23	16	7
5	AZ	50	34	12	14	8	32	24	8
6	Heerenveen	49	34	13	10	11	25	25	0
7	Twente	48	34	11	15	8	22	15	7
8	NEC	46	34	12	10	12	30	30	0
9	Excelsior	46	34	11	13	10	21	22	-1
10	Groningen	46	34	9	19	6	21	18	3
11	Sparta	45	34	11	12	11	15	18	-3
12	Zwolle	42	34	10	12	12	23	33	-10
13	Fortuna	41	34	10	11	13	25	31	-6
14	Telstar	39	34	9	12	13	19	24	-5
15	Go Ahead	37	34	8	13	13	23	27	-4
16	NAC	32	34	7	11	16	14	29	-15
17	Volendam	28	34	5	13	16	13	32	-19
18	Heracles	27	34	6	9	19	18	38	-20