Dutch Eredivisie

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AZ Alkmaar LDLWL 2
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Sparta Rotterdam DLWLL 1
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AZ112
SPA101
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel · 10,340 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
0
47.9
Possession
52.1
5
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
394
Accurate Passes
439
495
Passes
534
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
14
0.0
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
58
30
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
9
17
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
11
17
Effective Clearances
23
17
Clearances
23

Head to Head

AZ leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SPA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Nick OlijG
  2. 4Mike EerdhuijzenCD-L
  3. 3Marvin YoungCD-R
  4. 5Patrick van AanholtLB
  5. 2Saïd BakariRB
  6. 10Arno VerschuerenAM
  7. 8Joshua KitolanoLM
  8. 6Julian BaasRM
  9. 9Tobias LauritsenF
  10. 11Pelle ClementAM-L
  11. 7Mohamed NassohAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Teo QuinteroSUB
  2. 19Charles-Andreas BrymSUB
  3. 22Hamza El DahriSUB
  4. 13Rick MeissenSUB
  5. 18MetinhoSUB
  6. 16Camiel NeghliSUB
  7. 30Dylan TevredenSUB
  8. 20Youri SchoonderwaldtSUB
  9. 21Ayoub OufkirSUB
  10. 15Mike KleijnSUB
  11. 17Shunsuke MitoSUB
  12. 12Boyd ReithSUB

AZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 41Jeroen ZoetG
  2. 5Alexandre PenetraCD-L
  3. 3Wouter GoesCD-R
  4. 18David Møller WolfeLB
  5. 30Denso KasiusRB
  6. 35Mexx MeerdinkAM
  7. 33Dave KwakmanLM
  8. 6Peer KoopmeinersRM
  9. 9Troy ParrottF
  10. 26Kees SmitAM-L
  11. 10Sven MijnansAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Bruno Martins IndiSUB
  2. 21Ernest PokuSUB
  3. 23Mayckel LahdoSUB
  4. 12Hobie VerhulstSUB
  5. 8Jordy ClasieSUB
  6. 7Ruben Van BommelSUB
  7. 31Daniel DeenSUB
  8. 16Seiya MaikumaSUB
  9. 34Mees De WitSUB
  10. 28Zico BuurmeesterSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, AZ 1. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 16' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, AZ 1. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kitolano.
  3. 45'+2' Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 47' Sven Mijnans (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Dave Kwakman (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 64' Substitution, AZ. Bruno Martins Indi replaces Wouter Goes.
  7. 65' Substitution, AZ. Jordy Clasie replaces Dave Kwakman.
  8. 65' Substitution, AZ. Seiya Maikuma replaces David Møller Wolfe because of an injury.
  9. 66' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Boyd Reith replaces Patrick van Aanholt.
  10. 67' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Shunsuke Mito replaces Arno Verschueren.
  11. 73' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, AZ 2. Sven Mijnans (AZ) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
  12. 77' Substitution, AZ. Ruben van Bommel replaces Mexx Meerdink.
  13. 80' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Camiel Neghli replaces Joshua Kitolano because of an injury.
  14. 82' Substitution, AZ. Ernest Poku replaces Kees Smit.
  15. 85' Ernest Poku (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 86' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Ayoub Oufkir replaces Saïd Bakari.
  17. 90'+2' Mike Eerdhuijzen (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 90'+6' Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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