Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, August 14, 2022
AZ Alkmaar WWLWW 3
–
Sparta Rotterdam DWWWD 2
1st2ndT
AZ123
SPA112
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel · 9,631 att.

Team Stats

7
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
3
62.3
Possession
37.7
25
SHOTS
8
7
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
497
Accurate Passes
258
578
Passes
340
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
8
Accurate Crosses
3
20
Crosses
18
0.4
Cross %
0.2
64
Long Balls
52
36
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
11
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
10
13
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
17
15
Effective Clearances
23
15
Clearances
23

Head to Head

AZ leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SPA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Nick OlijG
  2. 4Adil AuassarCD-L
  3. 3Bart VriendsCD-R
  4. 5Mica PintoLB
  5. 2Dirk AbelsRB
  6. 10Younes NamliAM
  7. 6Jonathan de GuzmánLM
  8. 8Arno VerschuerenRM
  9. 9Tobias LauritsenF
  10. 11Vito van CrooijAM-L
  11. 7Jason Eyenga LokiloAM-R

AZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Hobie VerhulstG
  2. 4Bruno Martins IndiCD-L
  3. 31Sam BeukemaCD-R
  4. 5Milos KerkezLB
  5. 3Pantelis HatzidiakosRB
  6. 10Dani de WitAM
  7. 6Tijjani ReijndersLM
  8. 8Jordy ClasieRM
  9. 9Vangelis PavlidisF
  10. 33Myron van BrederodeAM-L
  11. 18Hakon EvjenAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, AZ 0. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younes Namli.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  2. 36' Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 38' Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 38' Dani de Wit (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45'+1' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, AZ 1. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  7. 45' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jeremy van Mullem replaces Arno Verschueren.
  8. 45' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Joshua Kitolano replaces Jason Lokilo.
  9. 57' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, AZ 2. Dani de Wit (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
  10. 59' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, AZ 2. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan de Guzmán with a through ball.
  11. 65' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, AZ 3. Milos Kerkez (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  12. 66' Substitution, AZ. Mees de Wit replaces Pantelis Hatzidiakos.
  13. 66' Substitution, AZ. Aslak Witry replaces Milos Kerkez.
  14. 67' Substitution, AZ. Mayckel Lahdo replaces Myron van Brederode.
  15. 75' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Shurandy Sambo replaces Dirk Abels.
  16. 75' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Sven Mijnans replaces Jonathan de Guzmán.
  17. 75' Substitution, AZ. Yusuf Barasi replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  18. 82' Substitution, AZ. Peer Koopmeiners replaces Jordy Clasie.
  19. 83' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Charles-Andreas Brym replaces Younes Namli.

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