Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar prediction | 19 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


Excelsior
Ranking: #361 overall, #11 in Netherlands

57.8 → 60.8 (+3.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 10 May Volendam (H) 59.8 -0.4
2-3 17 May Sparta R'dam (A) 59.8 0.0
0-4 07 Aug Cambuur (A) 61.0 +1.2
1-2 15 Aug PSV (H) 60.8 -0.2
2-1 29 Aug Sparta R'dam (H) 60.8 0.0
AZ Alkmaar
Ranking: #95 overall, #4 in Netherlands

73.6 → 73.1 (-0.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-3 17 May NAC Breda (H) 71.6 -0.9
2-0 08 Aug ADO (H) 71.7 +0.1
1-4 15 Aug Utrecht (A) 72.6 +0.9
0-2 22 Aug Fortuna (A) 73.2 +0.6
5-2 29 Aug Go Ahead (H) 73.1 -0.1

Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar: by the numbers

Excelsior trail AZ Alkmaar by 266 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 7 in Netherlands.

Excelsior arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +3.0 rating points over their last 10 matches against AZ Alkmaar's -0.5.

Last time these teams played, on 14 Feb 2026, Excelsior lost 0.4 rating points.

Excelsior first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 63.9 on 11 Aug 2018.

AZ Alkmaar first climbed to joint #57 in our European rankings on 13 Mar 2021.