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15 September 2017 at 18:00

Eredivisie · Season 2017
Referee: Siemen Mulder

Match Summary

AZ Alkmaar defeated Sparta Rotterdam 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by W. Weghorst 34′, W. Weghorst 61′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Rotterdam had 35% possession while AZ Alkmaar held 65%. Sparta Rotterdam had 15 shots (7 on target) compared to 15 (5 on target) for AZ Alkmaar. Sparta Rotterdam made 3 substitutions, AZ Alkmaar made 1.

Match Events

Key match events between Sparta Rotterdam and AZ Alkmaar — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
Kick Off
Roy Kortsmit22′
34′
W. Weghorst

assist: M. Vejinovic

Half Time
61′
W. Weghorst

assist: A. Jahanbakhsh

L. BrognoS. Spierings
66′
J. ChabotR. Sanusi
75′
G. DobsonD. Duarte
80′
88′
M. SeuntjensF. Midtsjø
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sparta Rotterdam had 35% possession against AZ Alkmaar's 65%. Sparta Rotterdam registered 15 shots (7 on target) while AZ Alkmaar managed 15 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–8. Fouls committed: 9–9.

7Shots on Goal5
5Shots off Goal7
15Total Shots15
3Blocked Shots3
8Shots insidebox9
7Shots outsidebox6
9Fouls9
8Corner Kicks8
3Offsides4
35%Ball Possession65%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves7
336Total passes650
240Passes accurate547
71%Passes %84%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sparta Rotterdam have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. AZ Alkmaar show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Sparta Rotterdam

WLDLLD

AZ Alkmaar

LWWWLW

Head to Head

Sparta Rotterdam and AZ Alkmaar have met 2 times — Sparta Rotterdam won 0, AZ Alkmaar won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. AZ Alkmaar leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (1 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.

0

Sparta Rotterdam

0

Drawn

2

AZ Alkmaar

Goals: 1Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (2)

22 Feb 2026AZ Alkmaar3 – 1Sparta Rotterdam
2 Nov 2025Sparta Rotterdam0 – 1AZ Alkmaar

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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