Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Ajax beat Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 in the Eredivisie on 9 December 2023. Expected goals finished 3.42–1.08. Ajax had 56% of the ball.
Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam match statistics
- 56% Ball possession 44%
- 3.42 Expected goals (xG) 1.08
- 23 Total shots 10
- 6 Shots on target 2
- 7 Shots off target 6
- 10 Blocked shots 2
- 20 Shots inside the box 6
- 7 Corners 7
- 6 Fouls 7
- 0 Offsides 1
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 554 Passes 425
- 88% Pass accuracy 79%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 8' Goal B. Brobbey (assist K. Taylor) Ajax
- 42' Penalty scored S. Bergwijn Ajax
- 55' Goal C. Neghli (assist Arno Verschueren) Sparta Rotterdam
- 68' Yellow card Jonathan de Guzmán Sparta Rotterdam
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Ajax
Bench J. Banel , C. Akpom , Carlos Forbs , B. Sosa , T. de Graaff , A. Kaplan , G. Ávila , G. Rulli , J. Medić , Tristan Gooijer , A. Salah-Eddine , G. Mikautadze
Sparta Rotterdam
Bench Metinho , Mike Eerdhuijzen , J. Bal , R. Rosario , Django Warmerdam , Pedro Alemañ , R. Meissen , H. El Dahri , Sergi Rosanas , K. Reitmaier , Y. Schoonderwaldt
Form guide
Ajax at home
6–3–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.6 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 7.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 9.0 per game
8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sparta Rotterdam away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 2.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 4.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ajax v Sparta Rotterdam | 4–0 | |
| Sparta Rotterdam v Ajax | 0–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.