Ajax
vs
Sparta Rotterdam
Sun 16 May, 12:30 UTC · Matchweek 33 · probabilities and historical statistics
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- 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.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 26 | 1–2 | ||
| 14 Mar 26 | 4–0 | ||
| 04 Oct 25 | 3–3 | ||
| 27 Apr 25 | 1–1 | ||
| 22 Dec 24 | 0–2 | ||
| 17 Mar 24 | 2–2 | ||
| 09 Dec 23 | 2–1 | ||
| 19 Feb 23 | 4–0 | ||
| 21 Aug 22 | 0–1 | ||
| 09 Apr 22 | 2–1 | ||
| 28 Nov 21 | 0–1 |
- Ajax win · 8 (73%)
- Draw · 3 (27%)
- Sparta Rotterdam win · 0 (0%)
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.
- Keeps the ball
- Plays on the floor
- Open play side
- Crosses and headers
- Cedes possession
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PossessionCedes the ballKeeps the ball57% 3rd of 18 45% 15th of 18
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Shot selectionShoots on sightWaits for the chance0.11 xG a shot 10th of 18 0.12 xG a shot 7th of 18
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Set piecesOpen playSet pieces18% of xG 12th of 18 14% of xG 17th of 18
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Route to goalOn the groundCrosses and headers13% 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)
Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)
Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)
- Under · 1 (10%)
- Over · 9 (90%)
- Under · 1 (10%)
- Over · 9 (90%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 7 (70%)
- Over · 3 (30%)
- Yes · 2 (20%)
- No · 8 (80%)
- Yes · 8 (80%)
- No · 2 (20%)
- Under · 0 (0%)
- Over · 10 (100%)
- Under · 1 (10%)
- Over · 9 (90%)
- Under · 0 (0%)
- Over · 10 (100%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Yes · 0 (0%)
- No · 10 (100%)
- Yes · 9 (90%)
- No · 1 (10%)
- Under · 1 (10%)
- Over · 9 (90%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 7 (70%)
- Over · 3 (30%)
- Yes · 2 (20%)
- No · 8 (80%)
- Yes · 8 (80%)
- No · 2 (20%)
- Under · 1 (10%)
- Over · 9 (90%)
- Under · 0 (0%)
- Over · 10 (100%)
- Under · 1 (10%)
- Over · 9 (90%)
- Under · 1 (10%)
- Over · 9 (90%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Yes · 1 (10%)
- No · 9 (90%)
- Yes · 7 (70%)
- No · 3 (30%)
Ajax
Previous 10 Matches
WWDDLWWWWW-
05 Nov 26 A Ajax vs
Midtjylland 6–1 W
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31 Oct 26 H Ajax vs
AZ Alkmaar 1–0 W
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25 Oct 26 A Ajax vs
Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 W
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15 Oct 26 A Ajax vs
Hajduk Split 1–2 L
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10 Oct 26 H Ajax vs
NEC Nijmegen 1–1 D
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12 Sep 26 A Ajax vs
Fortuna Sittard 5–1 W
Previous 10 Matches
LDLDLWDDWW-
31 Oct 26 H Ajax vs
AZ Alkmaar 1–0 W
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10 Oct 26 H Ajax vs
NEC Nijmegen 1–1 D
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05 Sep 26 H Ajax vs
PSV Eindhoven 1–3 L
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16 Aug 26 H Ajax vs
Heerenveen 2–2 D
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02 May 26 H Ajax vs
PSV Eindhoven 2–2 D
Previous 10 Matches
WWDWWWLWWW-
05 Nov 26 A Ajax vs
Midtjylland 6–1 W
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25 Oct 26 A Ajax vs
Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 W
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15 Oct 26 A Ajax vs
Hajduk Split 1–2 L
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12 Sep 26 A Ajax vs
Fortuna Sittard 5–1 W
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09 Aug 26 A Ajax vs
PEC Zwolle 2–0 W
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17 May 26 A Ajax vs
Heerenveen 0–0 D
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11 Apr 26 A Ajax vs
Heracles Almelo 3–0 W
Form & stats (Last 10)
2nd in the league · 24 pts
| Results | PPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | DWLWWDDWWW | 2.10 |
| Home | WLDLDLWDDW | 1.30 |
| Away | LDWWDWWWWW | 2.30 |
All time statistics
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 60% | 53% |
| Goals/game (both sides) | 3.43 | 3.40 | 3.45 |
| Scored/game | 2.23 | 2.42 | 2.04 |
| Conceded/game | 1.20 | 0.98 | 1.41 |
| Both teams scored | 58% | 53% | 63% |
| Clean sheets | 35% | 40% | 30% |
| Failed to score | 11% | 10% | 12% |
| xG/game | 1.76 | 1.92 | 1.60 |
| xG against/game | 1.30 | 1.14 | 1.46 |
| npxG/game | 1.64 | 1.80 | 1.48 |
| Led at half-time | 50% | 60% | 41% |
| Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) | 20% | 29% | 14% |
Sparta Rotterdam
Previous 10 Matches
WDLDLLDWLW-
01 Nov 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Groningen 3–2 W
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25 Oct 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Ajax 1–2 L
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17 Oct 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Willem II 3–2 W
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10 Oct 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Go Ahead Eagles 3–3 D
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19 Sep 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Heerenveen 0–4 L
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13 Sep 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
PSV Eindhoven 1–4 L
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04 Sep 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
PEC Zwolle 2–2 D
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29 Aug 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Excelsior 1–2 L
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22 Aug 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Utrecht 3–3 D
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14 Aug 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Telstar 3–1 W
Previous 10 Matches
WLDLLDDLWL-
25 Oct 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Ajax 1–2 L
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17 Oct 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Willem II 3–2 W
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19 Sep 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Heerenveen 0–4 L
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04 Sep 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
PEC Zwolle 2–2 D
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22 Aug 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Utrecht 3–3 D
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09 Aug 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Feyenoord 0–1 L
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17 May 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Excelsior 2–3 L
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03 May 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Go Ahead Eagles 2–2 D
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11 Apr 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
PSV Eindhoven 0–2 L
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21 Mar 26 H Sparta Rotterdam vs
Volendam 2–0 W
Previous 10 Matches
LLDLLWLLDW-
01 Nov 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Groningen 3–2 W
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10 Oct 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Go Ahead Eagles 3–3 D
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13 Sep 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
PSV Eindhoven 1–4 L
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29 Aug 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Excelsior 1–2 L
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14 Aug 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Telstar 3–1 W
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10 May 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Twente 0–4 L
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22 Apr 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Telstar 1–4 L
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05 Apr 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
NAC Breda 0–0 D
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14 Mar 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Ajax 0–4 L
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28 Feb 26 A Sparta Rotterdam vs
Heerenveen 1–2 L
Form & stats (Last 10)
11th in the league · 12 pts
| Results | PPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | WDLDLLDWLW | 1.20 |
| Home | WLDLLDDLWL | 0.90 |
| Away | LLDLLWLLDW | 0.80 |
All time statistics
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 34% | 36% |
| Goals/game (both sides) | 2.78 | 2.77 | 2.80 |
| Scored/game | 1.33 | 1.35 | 1.30 |
| Conceded/game | 1.46 | 1.42 | 1.50 |
| Both teams scored | 52% | 55% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 25% | 23% | 28% |
| Failed to score | 27% | 24% | 30% |
| xG/game | 1.34 | 1.46 | 1.22 |
| xG against/game | 1.48 | 1.32 | 1.65 |
| npxG/game | 1.27 | 1.35 | 1.19 |
| Led at half-time | 29% | 30% | 29% |
| Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) | 0% | 0% | 0% |
League standings
Ajax are 2nd with 24 points. Sparta Rotterdam are 11th with 12 points.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 25 | |
| 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 24 | |
| 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 13 | +22 | 23 | |
| 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 23 | |
| 5 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 20 | |
| 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 18 | +0 | 19 | |
| 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 18 | |
| 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 15 | |
| 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 15 | |
| 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 14 | |
| 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 12 | |
| 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 12 | |
| 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 31 | -12 | 12 | |
| 14 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 11 | |
| 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 11 | |
| 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 9 | |
| 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 6 | |
| 18 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 40 | -29 | 3 |
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Lineups & injuries
No expected XI available for Ajax yet.
Out / doubtful
- A. Gaaei Injured · Knee injury (back 2026-11-30)
- J. Brandt Injured · Unknown (back 2026-11-30)
- K. Dolberg Injured · Knee injury
- O. Edvardsen Injured · Unknown (back 2026-11-20)
- S. Adingra Injured · Overload (back 2026-11-20)
- S. Amrabat Injured · Groin injury (back 2026-12-10)
- V. Tsygankov Injured · Unknown (back 2026-11-30)
No expected XI available for Sparta Rotterdam yet.
Out / doubtful
- J. Toornstra Injured · Unknown (back 2026-11-30)
Season Player Statistics
Each player’s numbers in their last 3 matches individually, next to their season total and appearances.
Goals
Scored this season
Ajax
- J. Brandt 200 6 9
- T. Arokodare 011 6 6
- J. Mokio 200 3 9
Sparta Rotterdam
- M. Zonneveld 101 7 8
- L. E. Martes 100 2 11
- M. Young 000 2 11
Shots on target
Efforts that tested the keeper
Ajax
- O. Gloukh 001 12 8
- J. Brandt 200 10 9
- A. Ouazane 120 10 4
Sparta Rotterdam
- M. Zonneveld 102 13 8
- L. E. Martes 210 6 11
- R. van Cruijsen 210 5 5
Total shots
Every attempt on goal
Ajax
- O. Gloukh 112 33 8
- T. Arokodare 242 30 6
- A. Ouazane 152 28 4
Sparta Rotterdam
- M. Zonneveld 514 29 8
- R. van Cruijsen 331 14 5
- C. Terho –1– 13 5
Most carded
Yellow and red cards
Ajax
- A. Ouazane 001 4Y 4
- L. Rosa 110 3Y 7
- Y. Baas –00 2Y 9
Sparta Rotterdam
- L. E. Martes 101 4Y 11
- B. Martins Indi 001 2Y 10
- C. Hatenboer 001 2Y 7
Most fouls
Fouls committed
Ajax
- J. Mokio 402 15 9
- L. Rosa 403 12 7
- T. Arokodare 041 8 6
Sparta Rotterdam
- L. E. Martes 133 15 11
- B. Martins Indi 012 12 10
- M. Zonneveld 130 11 8
Most tackles
Tackles made
Ajax
- L. Rosa 423 18 7
- J. Mokio 100 14 9
- S. Amrabat 232 14 5
Sparta Rotterdam
- L. E. Martes 133 38 11
- M. Young 421 26 11
- C. Hatenboer 230 19 7
Interceptions
Passes cut out
Ajax
- Y. Baas –11 13 9
- S. Amrabat 222 11 5
- J. Mokio 200 10 9
Sparta Rotterdam
- L. E. Martes 131 12 11
- N. Verschuren 060 12 8
- M. Young 032 11 11
Duels won
Challenges won
Ajax
- T. Arokodare 289 51 6
- O. Gloukh 134 47 8
- Y. Baas –36 37 9
Sparta Rotterdam
- L. E. Martes 666 69 11
- M. Zonneveld 1433 62 8
- M. Young 637 52 11
Blocked shots
Shots stopped on the way
Ajax
- Y. Baas –11 6 9
- L. Rosa 200 6 7
- S. Amrabat 221 5 5
Sparta Rotterdam
- N. Verschuren 140 14 8
- B. Martins Indi 003 9 10
- M. Young 200 7 11
Key passes
Passes that set up a shot
Ajax
- J. Brandt 051 34 9
- O. Gloukh 210 23 8
- S. Berghuis ––2 16 6
Sparta Rotterdam
- M. Zonneveld 120 18 8
- L. E. Martes 101 13 11
- I. Babadi 421 11 5
Referee
No referee assigned yet, or no cards data on file for the official appointed to this fixture.
Historic Bets Win Rate
How often each market has actually landed over each side’s last 10 games.
Top 5 Bangers
The five markets that have landed most often over the last 10 games, best first.
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1
Sparta Rotterdam First Goal Before 30 Minutes 100.0%
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2
Sparta Rotterdam Over 2.5 Goals in the Match 100.0%
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3
Ajax 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals 100.0%
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4
Ajax To Score 100.0%
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5
Sparta Rotterdam Over 8.5 Shots on Target in the Match 90.0%
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1
MB
M. Brouwer Over 1.5 Saves 100.0%
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2
TA
T. Arokodare Over 1.5 Shots 90.0%
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3
TA
T. Arokodare Over 0.5 Shots on Target 90.0%
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4
LM
L. E. Martes Over 2.5 Tackles 80.0%
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5
LM
L. E. Martes Over 0.5 Fouls Committed 80.0%
Match Result
3 markets
Handicap
3 markets
Goals
9 markets
Both Teams to Score
5 markets
Correct Score
5 markets
Half-Time
6 markets
Half-Time / Full-Time
5 markets
First & Last Goal
5 markets
Clean Sheet & Win to Nil
4 markets
Corners
9 markets
Cards
7 markets
Shots
6 markets
Fouls & Offsides
4 markets
Match Specials
3 markets
Goalscorer
5 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Assists
4 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Shots
6 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Cards
2 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Fouls
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Tackles
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Goalkeeper
4 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Player Combos
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
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