Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, September 17, 2023
Sparta Rotterdam LWDWD 0
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AZ Alkmaar WWDWW 2
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Team Stats

6
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
3
47.5
Possession
52.5
10
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
375
Accurate Passes
417
457
Passes
498
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
8
15
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.3
73
Long Balls
71
44
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
13
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
16
Interceptions
6
19
Effective Clearances
17
19
Clearances
17

Head to Head

AZ leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

AZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Alexandre PenetraCD-L
  3. 25Riechedly BazoerCD-R
  4. 18David Møller WolfeLB
  5. 2Yukinari SugawaraRB
  6. 10Dani de WitAM
  7. 16Sven MijnansLM
  8. 8Jordy ClasieRM
  9. 9Vangelis PavlidisF
  10. 19Myron van BrederodeAM-L
  11. 23Mayckel LahdoAM-R

SPA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Nick OlijG
  2. 4Tijs VelthuisCD-L
  3. 3Bart VriendsCD-R
  4. 5Django WarmerdamLB
  5. 2Saïd BakariRB
  6. 10Arno VerschuerenAM
  7. 8Joshua KitolanoLM
  8. 6Jonathan de GuzmánRM
  9. 9Tobias LauritsenF
  10. 11Koki SaitoAM-L
  11. 7Pelle ClementAM-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! AZ 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Dani de Wit (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordy Clasie.
  2. 19' Goal! AZ 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani de Wit with a headed pass.
  3. 38' Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 43' Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Djevencio van der Kust replaces Django Warmerdam.
  6. 69' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Charles-Andreas Brym replaces Jonathan de Guzmán.
  7. 72' Substitution, AZ. Ernest Poku replaces Myron van Brederode.
  8. 72' Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Mayckel Lahdo.
  9. 72' Substitution, AZ. Jens Odgaard replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  10. 81' Djevencio van der Kust (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Substitution, AZ. Kenzo Goudmijn replaces Sven Mijnans.
  12. 85' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Camiel Neghli replaces Arno Verschueren.
  13. 85' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Augustin Anello replaces Koki Saito.
  14. 85' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Metinho replaces Joshua Kitolano.

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