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Match feed:
  • Match Ended
  • 90'
    Red Card
    • Kaplan, Ahmetcan

    Ajax are down to 10 men after Ahmetcan Kaplan has been shown a red card.

  • 89'
    Yellow Card
    • Taylor, Kenneth

    Ajax's Kenneth Taylor has been booked in Rotterdam.

  • 88'
    Goal !
    • Bergwijn, Steven (Scorer)
    • Akpom, Chuba (Assist)

    Steven Bergwijn gets an equalizer for Ajax. The score is now 2-2.

    Chuba Akpom instrumental with a fine assist.

  • 82'
    Substitution
    • Metinho
    • El Dahri, Hamza

    Hamza El Dahri is on a sub for Metinho for Sparta.

  • 82'
    Substitution
    • Clement, Pelle
    • De Guzman, Jonathan

    Sparta make their fourth substitution with Jonathan De Guzman replacing Pelle Clement.

  • 82'
    Substitution
    • Lauritsen, Tobias
    • Brym, Charles-Andreas

    Charles-Andreas Brym is replacing Tobias Lauritsen for the home team.

  • 80'
    Substitution
    • Brobbey, Brian
    • Rijkhoff, Julian

    John Van't Schip (Ajax) is making a fourth substitution, with Julian Rijkhoff replacing Brian Brobbey.

  • 73'
    Substitution
    • Meissen, Rick
    • Velthuis, Tijs

    The home team replace Rick Meissen with Tijs Velthuis.

  • 68'
    Substitution
    • Mito, Shunsuke
    • Neghli, Camiel

    Sparta make their first substitution with Camiel Neghli replacing Shunsuke Mito.

  • 66'
    Substitution
    • Henderson, Jordan
    • Tahirovic, Benjamin

    Benjamin Tahirovic is replacing Jordan Henderson for Ajax at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.

  • 65'
    Goal !
    • Akpom, Chuba (Scorer)
    • Henderson, Jordan (Assist)

    Chuba Akpom (Ajax) heads in to reduce the deficit. The score is now 2-1.

    Jordan Henderson with an assist there.

  • 56'
    Substitution
    • Hlynsson, Kristian Nokkvi
    • Akpom, Chuba

    Chuba Akpom is on a sub for Kristian Nokkvi Hlynsson for Ajax.

  • 56'
    Substitution
    • Godts, Mika
    • Bergwijn, Steven

    Steven Bergwijn is replacing Mika Godts for the away team.

  • 47'
    Goal !
    • Verschueren, Arno (Scorer)
    • Clement, Pelle (Assist)

    It's now 2-0 in Rotterdam as Arno Verschueren scores for Sparta.

    That's a fine assist from Pelle Clement.

  • 28'
    Goal !
    • Verschueren, Arno (Scorer)
    • Saito, Koki (Assist)

    Sparta take a 1-0 lead thanks to Arno Verschueren.

    Great play from Koki Saito to set up the goal.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Sparta Rotterdam
(4-3-3)
(4-3-3)
Ajax
1Olij2Bakari3Meissen4Eerdhuijzen5Van der Kust10Verschueren6Metinho8Clement7Mito9Lauritsen11Saito40Ramaj3Gaaei6Henderson13Kaplan4Hato16Mannsverk Heggheim8Taylor21Van den Boomen38Hlynsson9Brobbey39Godts
Ajax
(4-3-3)

Statistics

Ball possession
Sparta Rotterdam31%
69% Ajax
Shots
2Off goal65On goal7

2
Shots blocked
1
2
Corner kicks
7
1
Offsides
0
5
Saves
3
5
Fouls
8
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
1

Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax Betting tips

The most common result of matches between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax Amsterdam when Sparta Rotterdam is playing at home is 0-1. 4 matches have ended with this result.
During the last 20 meetings with Sparta Rotterdam playing at home, Sparta Rotterdam have won 5 times, there have been 2 draws while Ajax Amsterdam have won 13 times. The goal difference is 40-25 in favour of Ajax Amsterdam.
During the last 41 meetings, Sparta Rotterdam have won 5 times, there have been 3 draws while Ajax Amsterdam have won 33 times. The goal difference is 123-39 in favour of Ajax Amsterdam.
Sparta Rotterdam's last home win against Ajax Amsterdam was in 2009.
Last season Ajax Amsterdam won both games against Sparta Rotterdam (4-0 at home and 1-0 away).
Did you know that Sparta Rotterdam scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?
Did you know that Ajax Amsterdam scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?
Sparta Rotterdam haven't won any of their last 14 games against Ajax Amsterdam.
Sparta Rotterdam haven't scored in 3 of their 12 home matches in Eredivisie this season.
Ajax Amsterdam haven't scored in 2 of their 12 away matches in Eredivisie this season.
Tobias Lauritsen is Sparta Rotterdam's top scorer with 7 goals. Brian Brobbey has scored 16 times for Ajax Amsterdam.
Tobias Lauritsen has assisted the most goals for Sparta Rotterdam with 6. Steven Berghuis is Ajax Amsterdam's biggest assister (8).
A year ago, Sparta Rotterdam were number 6 in the table with 43 points. Now they are number 11 with 30 points.
Sparta Rotterdam have conceded a goal in each of their last 8 matches.
Sparta Rotterdam wins 1st half in 37% of their matches, Ajax Amsterdam in 41% of their matches.
Sparta Rotterdam wins 37% of halftimes, Ajax Amsterdam wins 41%.
The winner of their last meeting was Ajax Amsterdam.
On their last meeting Ajax Amsterdam won by 1 goals.
When Sparta Rotterdam leads 1-0 at home, they win in 66% of their matches.
When Ajax Amsterdam leads 0-1 away, they win in 66% of their matches.
When Sparta Rotterdam is down 0-1 home, they win 15% of their matches.
When Ajax Amsterdam is down 1-0 away, they win 7% of their matches.
In Eredivisie, Ajax Amsterdam has better performance than Sparta Rotterdam.
Ajax Amsterdam's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Sparta Rotterdam's.
Ajax Amsterdam have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Sparta Rotterdam (in all competitions).
In the last 5 meetings Sparta Rotterdam won 0, Ajax Amsterdam won 5, 0 draws.
Ajax Amsterdam have lost just 0 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against Sparta Rotterdam.
Sparta Rotterdam have won just 0 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against Ajax Amsterdam.
Sparta Rotterdam scores 0.4 goals in a match against Ajax Amsterdam and Ajax Amsterdam scores 2 goals against Sparta Rotterdam (on average).
Average number of goals in meetings between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax Amsterdam is 2.4.
Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax Amsterdam is 1.4.
Both teams haven't won their last match in Eredivisie.
Sparta Rotterdam scores 1.55 goals when playing at home and Ajax Amsterdam scores 1.64 goals when playing away (on average).
Sparta Rotterdam scores 1.55 goals when playing at home and Ajax Amsterdam scores 1.59 goals when playing away (on average).
Both teams lost their last match.
If Pelle Clement receives a yellow card in today's match, he will be suspended after collecting 5 yellow cards so far this season.
Sparta Rotterdam is undefeated this season when playing at home and taking the lead 1-0.
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Head to head

Sparta Rotterdam
Matches:10
Ajax
0%
Wins: 0
10%
Draws: 1
90%
Wins: 9
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Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax Standings

PosTeamWDLMPts
1NEC Nijmegen00000
1Ajax00000
1Fortuna Sittard00000
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1RKC Waalwijk00000
1Sparta Rotterdam00000
1FC Utrecht00000

Match information

Sparta Rotterdam is set to host Ajax Amsterdam in an upcoming Eredivisie match scheduled for Sunday, 17 March 2024. The match will commence at 15:45, according to the UTC+0 user timezone. This encounter will take place at the Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, with Sparta Rotterdam currently holding the 11th position in the competition's standings, while Ajax Amsterdam stands in the 5th position.

The last time these teams met was on 9 December 2023, where Ajax Amsterdam emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline in the Eredivisie. Historically, across the total of 9 meetings, Ajax has dominated by winning all encounters, highlighting a significant head-to-head advantage, with 5 wins at home and 4 as the away team. In contrast, Sparta Rotterdam has yet to secure a victory, whether playing at home or as the guest.

Regarding the broadcast details, the match will be available for streaming in the United Kingdom through the bookmaker channel bet365.

When it comes to predictions, the home team win chance is estimated at 38.38%, with a draw chance of 22.16% and the away team win chance slightly higher at 39.45%. The odds provided by bet365 are currently set at 3.5 for Sparta Rotterdam to win, 3.5 for a draw, and 2.05 for Ajax Amsterdam coming out as winners.