NETHERLANDS EREDIVISIE
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Referee: A. Lindhout
AZ Alkmaar
Match Timeline
Sparta Rotterdam
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
31'
Wouter Goes
AZ Alkmaar
🔄
33'
W. Goes ↔ E. Dijkstra
AZ Alkmaar
🟨
34'
Pelle Clement
Sparta Rotterdam
🔄
46'
K. Boogaard ↔ A. Oufkir
AZ Alkmaar
🔄
46'
M. Sin ↔ K. Smit
AZ Alkmaar
🔄
60'
J. Hornkamp ↔ S. Mijnans
AZ Alkmaar
65'
S. Mijnans · Assist: M. Chavez Garcia
AZ Alkmaar
🔄
70'
S. Mito ↔ C. Terho
Sparta Rotterdam
🔄
70'
J. Kitolano ↔ A. Roaldsoy
Sparta Rotterdam
🔄
78'
M. Chavez Garcia ↔ M. de Wit
AZ Alkmaar
🟨
79'
Marvin Young
Sparta Rotterdam
🔄
79'
P. Clement ↔ J. Baas
Sparta Rotterdam
🔄
79'
L. Martes ↔ M. Zonneveld
Sparta Rotterdam
83'
K. Smit · Assist: M. de Wit
AZ Alkmaar
87'
M. Zonneveld · Assist: C. Terho
Sparta Rotterdam
🟨
90+1'
Troy Parrott
AZ Alkmaar
90'
T. Parrott · Assist: J. Zoet
AZ Alkmaar

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
AZ Alkmaar Win 0%
Draw 0%
Sparta Rotterdam Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
AZ Alkmaar1.71
Sparta Rotterdam1.34
Recent Form (Last 5)
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
WWDLW
64 GF / 50 GA
Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam
WLDWL
30 GF / 37 GA
Key Stats
1.78
Average Goals Scored
1.3
1.39
Average Goals Conceded
1.61
20
BTTS Yes
9
22
Over 2.5
11
6.11
Shots on Goal
4.65

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 36 matches
Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam 23 matches
AZ Alkmaar Statistic Sparta Rotterdam
18 Wins 11
7 Draws 4
11 Losses 8
64 Goals For 30
50 Goals Against 37
1.78 Avg Goals Scored 1.3
1.39 Avg Goals Conceded 1.61
20 BTTS Yes 9
27 Over 1.5 16
22 Over 2.5 11
16 Over 3.5 7
13 Clean Sheets 9
4 Failed To Score 5
6.11 Shots On Goal 4.65
15.92 Total Shots 12.87
5.61 Corners 4.65
54.1% Ball Possession 46.4%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, AZ Alkmaar won 9 times, Sparta Rotterdam won 3 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 30:19 from AZ Alkmaar's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 10 matches, with an average of 3.27 goals per game.

Predicted formations: AZ Alkmaar 5-3-2 / Sparta Rotterdam 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: AZ Alkmaar wins 9, draws 3, Sparta Rotterdam wins 3
Stats
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
4
Shots off Goal
5
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
3
2 Corner Kicks 7
9 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 1
46% Ball Possession 54%
11 Total Shots 12
5 Shots on Goal 4
4 Shots off Goal 5
2 Blocked Shots 3
6 Shots insidebox 10
5 Shots outsidebox 2
3 Goalkeeper Saves 2
374 Total passes 438
281 Passes accurate 353
1.39 expected_goals 0.91
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

AZ Alkmaar
Formation
Sparta Rotterdam
J. Zoet
🎯
J. Zoet
I. Jensen
I. Jensen
W. Goes
W. Goes
Penetra
Penetra
B. van Duijl
B. van Duijl
M. Chavez Garcia
🎯
M. Chavez Garcia
M. Sin
M. Sin
K. Boogaard
K. Boogaard
P. Koopmeiners
P. Koopmeiners
J. Hornkamp
J. Hornkamp
T. Parrott
T. Parrott
J. Drommel
J. Drommel
L. Martes
L. Martes
M. Young
M. Young
B. Martins Indi
B. Martins Indi
T. Quintero
T. Quintero
J. Kitolano
J. Kitolano
P. Clement
P. Clement
M. van Bergen
M. van Bergen
A. Santos
A. Santos
S. Mito
S. Mito
T. Lauritsen
T. Lauritsen
AZ Alkmaar 5-3-2
Starting XI
41
J. Zoet
🎯 90'
G
17
I. Jensen
D
3
W. Goes
↓ 33' 🟨 31'
D
5
Penetra
D
23
B. van Duijl
D
15
M. Chavez Garcia
🎯 65' ↓ 78'
D
33
M. Sin
↓ 46'
M
20
K. Boogaard
↓ 46'
M
6
P. Koopmeiners
M
19
J. Hornkamp
↓ 60'
F
9
T. Parrott
⚽ 90' 🟨 90+1'
F
Substitutes
1
R. Owusu-Oduro
G
12
H. Verhulst
G
11
I. Sadiq
F
18
R. Ichihara
D
10
S. Mijnans
⚽ 65' ↑ 60'
M
22
E. Dijkstra
↑ 33'
D
24
A. Oufkir
↑ 46'
F
26
K. Smit
⚽ 83' ↑ 46'
M
27
R. Daal
F
34
M. de Wit
🎯 83' ↑ 78'
D
35
M. Meerdink
F
Sparta Rotterdam 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
J. Drommel
G
2
L. Martes
↓ 79'
D
3
M. Young
🟨 79'
D
4
B. Martins Indi
D
5
T. Quintero
D
8
J. Kitolano
↓ 70'
M
6
P. Clement
↓ 79' 🟨 34'
M
7
M. van Bergen
M
10
A. Santos
M
11
S. Mito
↓ 70'
M
9
T. Lauritsen
F
Substitutes
13
M. de Ligt
D
18
J. de Guzman
M
14
P. van Aanholt
D
15
M. Kleijn
D
22
J. Baas
↑ 79'
M
17
C. Terho
🎯 87' ↑ 70'
F
21
J. Toornstra
M
19
M. Zonneveld
⚽ 87' ↑ 79'
F
16
A. Roaldsoy
↑ 70'
M
12
S. Bakari
D
20
F. Bednarek
G
30
P. Kuiper
G
Last matches: AZ Alkmaar
08.08.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
ADO Den Haag
2
0
W
02.08.26
Sup
AZ Alkmaar
PSV Eindhoven
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Olympiakos Piraeus
3
2
W
22.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Genk
4
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Zulte Waregem
1
1
D
15.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Anderlecht
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Almere City FC
2
1
W
04.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Gent
3
3
D
17.05.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
NAC Breda
3
3
D
10.05.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Feyenoord
1
1
D
03.05.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Twente
2
2
D
23.04.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
GO Ahead Eagles
0
0
D
16.04.26
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
2
2
D
12.04.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Heerenveen
3
0
W
09.04.26
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
0
3
L
04.04.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Fortuna Sittard
2
0
W
22.03.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
0
3
L
19.03.26
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Praha
4
0
W
15.03.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Heracles
4
0
W
12.03.26
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Praha
2
1
W
Last matches: Sparta Rotterdam
09.08.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Feyenoord
0
1
L
01.08.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
MSV Duisburg
0
0
D
28.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
Asteras Tripolis
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
Zulte Waregem
2
3
L
18.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
SV Meppen
2
3
L
11.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
Telstar
1
0
W
07.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
VOC
4
0
W
17.05.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Excelsior
2
3
L
10.05.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Twente
0
4
L
03.05.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
GO Ahead Eagles
2
2
D
22.04.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Telstar
1
4
L
11.04.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
PSV Eindhoven
0
2
L
05.04.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
NAC Breda
0
0
D
21.03.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
FC Volendam
2
0
W
14.03.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Ajax
0
4
L
08.03.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
PEC Zwolle
1
1
D
28.02.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Heerenveen
1
2
L
17.02.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
NEC Nijmegen
1
1
D
07.02.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Fortuna Sittard
2
2
D
31.01.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Groningen
2
0
W
H2H: AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam
22.02.26
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
3
1
W
02.11.25
H2H
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
0
1
W
26.01.25
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
1
2
L
24.11.24
H2H
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
1
2
W
02.03.24
H2H
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
1
1
D
17.09.23
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
0
W
08.04.23
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
0
1
L
14.08.22
H2H
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
2
3
W
30.04.22
H2H
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
1
1
D
05.12.21
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
3
1
W
10.04.21
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
0
W
04.10.20
H2H
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
4
4
D
21.12.19
H2H
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
3
0
L
14.09.19
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
5
1
W
24.02.18
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
1
W
Last matches: AZ Alkmaar
08.08.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
ADO Den Haag
2
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Olympiakos Piraeus
3
2
W
22.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Genk
4
0
W
15.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Anderlecht
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Almere City FC
2
1
W
04.07.26
Fri
AZ Alkmaar
Gent
3
3
D
17.05.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
NAC Breda
3
3
D
03.05.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Twente
2
2
D
16.04.26
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
2
2
D
12.04.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Heerenveen
3
0
W
04.04.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Fortuna Sittard
2
0
W
15.03.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Heracles
4
0
W
12.03.26
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Praha
2
1
W
26.02.26
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
FC Noah
4
0
W
08.02.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
1
1
D
31.01.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
1
3
L
21.01.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
Excelsior
1
1
D
10.01.26
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
FC Volendam
1
0
W
18.12.25
UEF
AZ Alkmaar
Jagiellonia
0
0
D
07.12.25
Ere
AZ Alkmaar
GO Ahead Eagles
2
2
D
H2H at home: AZ Alkmaar
22.02.26
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
3
1
W
26.01.25
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
1
2
L
17.09.23
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
0
W
08.04.23
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
0
1
L
05.12.21
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
3
1
W
10.04.21
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
0
W
14.09.19
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
5
1
W
24.02.18
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
1
W
Last matches: Sparta Rotterdam
25.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
Zulte Waregem
2
3
L
18.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
SV Meppen
2
3
L
07.07.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
VOC
4
0
W
10.05.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Twente
0
4
L
22.04.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Telstar
1
4
L
05.04.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
NAC Breda
0
0
D
14.03.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Ajax
0
4
L
28.02.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Heerenveen
1
2
L
07.02.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Fortuna Sittard
2
2
D
25.01.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Utrecht
1
0
W
18.01.26
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Feyenoord
4
3
W
06.01.26
Fri
Sparta Rotterdam
VVV Venlo
5
2
W
21.12.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
FC Volendam
1
0
W
29.11.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
NEC Nijmegen
1
3
L
08.11.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
PEC Zwolle
0
1
L
19.10.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Groningen
2
0
W
27.09.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Heracles
0
3
L
14.09.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
Excelsior
1
0
W
23.08.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
GO Ahead Eagles
3
0
W
09.08.25
Ere
Sparta Rotterdam
PSV Eindhoven
1
6
L
H2H away: Sparta Rotterdam
22.02.26
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
3
1
L
26.01.25
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
1
2
W
17.09.23
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
0
L
08.04.23
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
0
1
W
05.12.21
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
3
1
L
10.04.21
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
0
L
14.09.19
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
5
1
L
24.02.18
H2H
AZ Alkmaar
Sparta Rotterdam
2
1
L

Standings

Eredivisie
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 34 27 3 4 101:45 56 84
W W D W W
2 34 19 8 7 70:44 26 65
W D W W D
3 34 16 11 7 77:53 24 59
W L D D D
4 34 15 13 6 59:40 19 58
L W D D W
5 34 14 14 6 62:41 21 56
D L D W W
6 34 15 8 11 55:42 13 53
W W W L W
7 34 14 10 10 58:51 7 52
D D D D W
8 34 14 9 11 57:53 4 51
D L W W L
9 34 14 6 14 49:45 4 48
W W L L D
10 34 12 7 15 40:62 -22 43
L L D L L
11 34 11 6 17 49:63 -14 39
L W L L D
12 34 8 14 12 54:53 1 38
L L D D D
13 34 10 8 16 43:56 -13 38
W D W W D
14 34 9 10 15 49:55 -6 37
W W D W L
15 34 9 10 15 44:71 -27 37
L L W L D
16 34 8 8 18 35:55 -20 32
L D L W L
17 34 6 11 17 35:58 -23 29
D W L L D
18 34 5 4 25 35:85 -50 19
L L L L L
Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
Promotion - Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa League (Qualification)
Promotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)
Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
Eerste Divisie (Relegation)
Relegation - Eerste Divisie