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2 March 2024 at 20:00

Eredivisie · Season 2023
Referee: J. Kamphuis

Match Summary

Sparta Rotterdam and AZ Alkmaar drew 1:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2023. Goals were scored by Y. Sugawara 25′, A. Verschueren 74′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Rotterdam had 45% possession while AZ Alkmaar held 55%. Sparta Rotterdam had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for AZ Alkmaar. Expected goals: Sparta Rotterdam 0.95 — AZ Alkmaar 1.00. Sparta Rotterdam made 3 substitutions, AZ Alkmaar made 5.

Match Events

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

Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
Kick Off
25′
Y. Sugawara

assist: S. Mijnans

38′Jordy Clasie
Half Time
56′
Y. SugawaraF. Stam
J. de GuzmánP. Clement
73′
S. MitoC. Brym
73′
A. Verschueren

assist: C. Brym

74′
76′
R. van BommelM. van Brederode
76′
S. MijnansE. Poku
84′
K. BelićL. Zeefuik
84′
D. Møller WolfeM. de Wit
K. SaitoT. Velthuis
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sparta Rotterdam had 45% possession against AZ Alkmaar's 55%. Sparta Rotterdam registered 14 shots (6 on target) while AZ Alkmaar managed 15 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 5–18.

6Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal3
14Total Shots15
2Blocked Shots8
8Shots insidebox11
6Shots outsidebox4
5Fouls18
5Corner Kicks6
2Offsides1
45%Ball Possession55%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves5
371Total passes460
297Passes accurate389
80%Passes %85%
0.95expected_goals1.00

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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