Sparta Rotterdam vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie .
- Sparta Rotterdam 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Sep | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–5 | L |
| 14 Sep | SBV Excelsior | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Aug | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Sep | NAC Breda | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | PSV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | AFC Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #5 |
| 5 | Points | 14 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 21 |
| 17 | Conceded | 9 |
| -7 | GD | +12 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 14% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
29%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (5 pts). AFC Ajax are 5th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
5/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
| Milan Zonneveld | 5 G | 1 A |
| Marvin Young | 2 G | |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 G |
AFC Ajax
| Julian Brandt | 4 G | |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 3 G | 1 A |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 G | |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jorthy Mokio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Sparta Rotterdam and AFC Ajax.
- The points are shared — Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 AFC Ajax. Honours even.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Tadic | 5 |
| Mohammed Kudus | 3 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 3 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 3 |
| Arno Verschueren | 2 |
| Sebastien Haller | 2 |
| Danzell Gravenberch | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.13
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 4.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
44%
Draw or AFC Ajax
76%
Sparta Rotterdam or AFC Ajax
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 3
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 3
5.5%
1 – 4
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 4
4.3%
2 – 1
3.6%
0 – 4
3.6%
1 – 5
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 9% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 18% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 18% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

