
Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
· Dutch Eredivisie
FT
3 - 3
3 - 3
About
Sparta Rotterdam are hosting Ajax Amsterdam
at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on
. The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Josip Sutalo.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Handball by Kenneth Taylor (Ajax).
- 3': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
- 4': Attempt missed. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raúl Moro with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Lucas Rosa (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mika Godts.
- 10': Attempt saved. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Mika Godts.
- 10': Foul by Raúl Moro (Ajax).
- 10': Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 12': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Baas.
- 19': Attempt missed. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shurandy Sambo.
- 23': Foul by Raúl Moro (Ajax).
- 23': Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Jorthy Mokio.
- 26': Attempt missed. Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Baas with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Mitchell van Bergen is caught offside.
- 31': Offside, Ajax. Raúl Moro is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Moro.
- 39': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mika Godts.
- 39': Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 39': Vítezslav Jaros (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Moro.
- 42': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, Ajax 1. Wout Weghorst (Ajax) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mika Godts.
- 45': Penalty conceded by Youri Baas (Ajax) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 45': Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': VAR Decision: Penalty Sparta Rotterdam.
- 45'+3': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, Ajax 1. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 45'+5': Foul by Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax).
- 45'+5': Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+5': Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, Ajax 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 1, Ajax 1.
- 45': Substitution, Ajax. Anton Gaaei replaces Lucas Rosa because of an injury.
- 46': Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 46': Wout Weghorst (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Baas.
- 47': Attempt missed. Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tobias Lauritsen.
- 51': Attempt missed. Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 52': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, Ajax 1. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 55': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 3, Ajax 1. Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 60': Substitution, Ajax. Oscar Gloukh replaces Davy Klaassen.
- 60': Substitution, Ajax. Steven Berghuis replaces Raúl Moro.
- 62': Foul by Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 62': Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Shurandy Sambo.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 64': Attempt missed. Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen following a fast break.
- 66': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Lance Duijvestijn replaces Ayoub Oufkir.
- 66': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Youri Baas.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
- 73': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 3, Ajax 2. Wout Weghorst (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
- 74': Mika Godts (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Foul by Youri Baas (Ajax).
- 74': Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jens Toornstra replaces Joshua Kitolano.
- 76': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Wout Weghorst.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen.
- 77': Substitution, Ajax. James McConnell replaces Kian Fitz-Jim.
- 82': Foul by Josip Sutalo (Ajax).
- 82': Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Saïd Bakari replaces Shurandy Sambo.
- 84': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Nökkvi Thórisson replaces Mitchell van Bergen.
- 85': Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 85': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt saved. Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Vítezslav Jaros (Ajax). Assisted by Pelle Clement.
- 85': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Vítezslav Jaros.
- 86': Attempt saved. Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Vítezslav Jaros (Ajax).
- 87': Foul by Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 87': Steven Berghuis (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Substitution, Ajax. Don-Angelo Konadu replaces Jorthy Mokio.
- 89': Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 89': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Ajax).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
- 90'+5': Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 90'+5': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Don-Angelo Konadu (Ajax) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
- 90'+7': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 3, Ajax 3. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+8': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Ajax).
- 90'+8': Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 3, Ajax 3.
- 90'+9': Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 3, Ajax 3.
Statistics
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SPA![]() |
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9 | Fouls | 8 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 1 |
67.3 | Possession | 32.7 |
17 | SHOTS | 14 |
4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
510 | Accurate Passes | 206 |
576 | Passes | 271 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
23 | Crosses | 20 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
47 | Long Balls | 61 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
14 | Tackles | 24 |
0.9 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
5 | Interceptions | 9 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 45 |
19 | Clearances | 45 |
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 10,599
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 10,599
Eredivisie Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 9 | +19 | 25 |
2 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | +15 | 22 |
3 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | +7 | 18 |
4 | Ajax Amsterdam | 9 | +5 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Sparta Rotterdam (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Joel Drommel (GK) |
4 | Bruno Martins Indi |
3 | Marvin Young |
5 | Teo Quintero |
2 | Shurandy Sambo |
10 | Pelle Clement |
8 | Joshua Kitolano |
6 | Julian Baas ![]() |
9 | Tobias Lauritsen |
11 | Ayoub Oufkir |
7 | Mitchell van Bergen |
Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Vitezslav Jaros (GK) |
15 | Youri Baas |
37 | Josip Sutalo |
24 | Jorthy Mokio |
2 | Lucas Rosa |
28 | Kian Fitz-Jim ![]() |
8 | Kenneth Taylor |
18 | Davy Klaassen |
25 | Wout Weghorst |
11 | Mika Godts |
7 | Raúl Moro |
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