Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, November 2, 2025
AZ Alkmaar LWWWW 1
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Sparta Rotterdam LDWWW 0
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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
9
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
13
58
Possession
42
20
SHOTS
10
14
ON GOAL
3
0.7
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
409
Accurate Passes
270
492
Passes
345
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
21
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
55
27
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
11
13
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
6
23
Effective Clearances
23
23
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SPA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joel DrommelG
  2. 4Bruno Martins IndiCD-L
  3. 3Marvin YoungCD-R
  4. 5Teo QuinteroLB
  5. 2Shurandy SamboRB
  6. 10Lance DuijvestijnAM
  7. 6Pelle ClementLM
  8. 8Jens ToornstraRM
  9. 9Tobias LauritsenF
  10. 11Ayoub OufkirAM-L
  11. 7Mitchell van BergenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Saïd BakariSUB
  2. 22Ayoni SantosSUB
  3. 21Jelani SeedorfSUB
  4. 19Nökkvi ThórissonSUB
  5. 17Sayfallah LtaiefSUB
  6. 13Mike KleijnSUB
  7. 30Pascal KuiperSUB
  8. 14Tijs VelthuisSUB
  9. 16Jonathan de GuzmánSUB
  10. 15Patrick van AanholtSUB
  11. 18Joshua KitolanoSUB
  12. 20Filip BednarekSUB

AZ · 4-3-3

  1. 1Rome-Jayden Owusu-OduroG
  2. 5Alexandre PenetraCD-L
  3. 3Wouter GoesCD-R
  4. 34Mees De WitLB
  5. 30Denso KasiusRB
  6. 10Sven MijnansCM
  7. 26Kees SmitLM
  8. 6Peer KoopmeinersRM
  9. 9Troy ParrottF
  10. 17Isak JensenLF
  11. 7Weslley PatatiRF

Substitutes

  1. 21Dave KwakmanSUB
  2. 14Andrea NataliSUB
  3. 22Elijah DijkstraSUB
  4. 4Maxim DekkerSUB
  5. 12Hobie VerhulstSUB
  6. 25Lequincio ZeefuikSUB
  7. 41Jeroen ZoetSUB
  8. 15Mateo ChávezSUB
  9. 27Ro-Zangelo DaalSUB
  10. 11Ibrahim SadiqSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' Troy Parrott (AZ Alkmaar) Penalty - Saved at 28'
  2. 45' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Joshua Kitolano replaces Jens Toornstra.
  3. 69' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, AZ 1. Kees Smit (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isak Jensen following a fast break.
  4. 73' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Ayoni Santos replaces Pelle Clement.
  5. 79' Wouter Goes (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 79' Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 80' Substitution, AZ. Dave Kwakman replaces Kees Smit.
  8. 80' Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Weslley Patati.
  9. 81' Substitution, AZ. Lequincio Zeefuik replaces Troy Parrott.
  10. 84' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Nökkvi Thórisson replaces Teo Quintero.
  11. 84' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jonathan de Guzmán replaces Ayoub Oufkir.
  12. 89' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jelani Seedorf replaces Mitchell van Bergen.

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