Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam

Sun 16 May, 12:30 UTC · Matchweek 33 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Ajax win · Most likely 58.4%
Draw 22.7%
Sparta Rotterdam win 18.9%

Event markets

Both teams to score 65%Avg 62%
Over 1.5 goals 86%Avg 86%
Over 2.5 goals 66%Avg 61%
Ajax clean sheet 29%Avg 25%
Sparta Rotterdam clean sheet 11%Avg 16%
Over 8.5 corners 70%Avg 69%
Over 9.5 corners 58%Avg 55%
Over 2.5 cards 65%Avg 60%
Over 3.5 cards 43%Avg 38%

This match League average

Predicted Score

2-19.6%
2-07.6%
3-17.0%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Ajax
  • Sparta Rotterdam

Did you know?

  • Sparta Rotterdam's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 10 of their last 10.
  • Sparta Rotterdam's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 10 of their last 10.
  • Ajax have scored in 10 consecutive matches.
  • Sparta Rotterdam have conceded in each of their last 10 matches.

H2H

All 11 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
25 Oct 26 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Ajax
14 Mar 26 Ajax 4–0 Sparta Rotterdam
04 Oct 25 Sparta Rotterdam 3–3 Ajax
27 Apr 25 Ajax 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam
22 Dec 24 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 Ajax
17 Mar 24 Sparta Rotterdam 2–2 Ajax
09 Dec 23 Ajax 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam
19 Feb 23 Ajax 4–0 Sparta Rotterdam
21 Aug 22 Sparta Rotterdam 0–1 Ajax
09 Apr 22 Ajax 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam
28 Nov 21 Sparta Rotterdam 0–1 Ajax
11meetings
  • Ajax win · 8 (73%)
  • Draw · 3 (27%)
  • Sparta Rotterdam win · 0 (0%)
Avg. total goals 3.00 League avg: 3.22
Over 2.5 goals 64% League avg: 61%
Both teams to score 55% League avg: 62%
Whoever hosts wins 36% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 10.64 League avg: 10.35
Avg. total cards 2.55 League avg: 3.14
Ajax avg. goals 2.18 League avg: 1.61
Sparta Rotterdam avg. goals 0.82 League avg: 1.61

Biggest win: Ajax 4–0 Sparta Rotterdam (14 Mar 26).

Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam head to head: in the previous 11 meetings, Ajax have won 8 times, Sparta Rotterdam have not won and 3 ended in a draw. Ajax scored 24 goals and Sparta Rotterdam scored 9 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 25 Oct 2026, was won 2-1 by Ajax, away at Sparta Rotterdam. Ajax are unbeaten in the last 11 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 6 of 11 and 7 had over 2.5 goals. Ajax kept 5 clean sheets.

How they play

Each line runs across the 18 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Ajax
  • Keeps the ball
  • Plays on the floor
Sparta Rotterdam
  • Open play side
  • Crosses and headers
  • Cedes possession
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    57% 3rd of 18 45% 15th of 18
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.11 xG a shot 10th of 18 0.12 xG a shot 7th of 18
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    18% of xG 12th of 18 14% of xG 17th of 18
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    13% of shots 16th of 18 19% of shots 3rd of 18

Where they differ

  • Sparta Rotterdam go more through the air than Ajax, 19% of shots against 13%.
  • Ajax see much more of the ball than Sparta Rotterdam, 57% against 45%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Ajax Sparta Rotterdam
28 (2.8 avg) Goals 20 (2.0 avg)
205 (20.5 avg) Total Shots 141 (14.1 avg)
72 (7.2 avg) Shots on Target 55 (5.5 avg)
51 (5.1 avg) Blocked Shots 35 (3.5 avg)
58 (5.8 avg) Corners 58 (5.8 avg)
849 (84.9 avg) Attacks 773 (77.3 avg)
492 (49.2 avg) Dangerous Attacks 360 (36.0 avg)
161 (16.1 avg) Key Passes 115 (11.5 avg)
5801 (580.1 avg) Passes 3855 (385.5 avg)
5137 (89%) Pass Accuracy 3110 (81%)
60% Ball Possession 45%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Ajax Sparta Rotterdam
0 (0.0 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
19 (1.9 avg) Yellow Cards 16 (1.6 avg)
137 (13.7 avg) Tackles 169 (16.9 avg)
95 (9.5 avg) Fouls 109 (10.9 avg)
18 (1.8 avg) Offsides 9 (1.3 avg)
439 (43.9 avg) Duels Won 431 (43.1 avg)
117 (11.7 avg) Aerial Duels Won 147 (14.7 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Ajax

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
CS
  • Yes · 2 (20%)
  • No · 8 (80%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 8 (80%)
  • No · 2 (20%)

Sparta Rotterdam

1.5Goals
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
CS
  • Yes · 0 (0%)
  • No · 10 (100%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 9 (90%)
  • No · 1 (10%)