AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Excelsior: result and report

Eredivisie · Wednesday 21 January 2026

Result

AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Wednesday 21 January 2026, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Excelsior: match report

AZ Alkmaar drew with Excelsior 1-1 in Eredivisie on Wednesday 21 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

Troy Parrott opened the scoring in the 65th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goal came from Troy Parrott (65'). Excelsior scored through Miliano Jonathans (81').

Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 3 yellow cards; Excelsior received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 8th on 28 points from 18 and Excelsior 14th on 20 points from 18. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 7th with 52 points, and Excelsior 13th with 38.

AZ Alkmaar lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Excelsior in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kasper Boogaard of AZ Alkmaar (8.0), ahead of Troy Parrott (7.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 AZ Alkmaar win, 1 draw and 0 for Excelsior.

Going into the match AZ Alkmaar's last five read L-W-L-D-L and Excelsior's D-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 65'Goal · Troy ParrottAZ Alkmaar · 1-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Gyan de RegtExcelsior
  • 77'Yellow card · Elijah DijkstraAZ Alkmaar
  • 81'Goal · Miliano JonathansExcelsior · 1-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Mateo ChávezAZ Alkmaar
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Peer KoopmeinersAZ Alkmaar

Head-to-head

2 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 1, draws 1, Excelsior 0.

Team news

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AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jeroen Zoet, Elijah Dijkstra, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, Mees de Wit, Peer Koopmeiners, Kasper Boogaard, Weslley Patati, Kees Smit, Isak Jensen, Troy Parrott

Excelsior line-up (4-4-2)

Stijn van Gassel, Ilias Bronkhorst, Casper Widell, Rick Meissen, Arthur Zagré, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Irakli Yegoian, Lewis Schouten, Emil Hansson, Noah Naujoks, Jerolldino Bergraaf