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Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam

Ajax
4 - 2
Sparta Rotterdam
🕒 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:00 Europe/London 📍 Johan Cruijff Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Jeroen Manschot 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Ajax 1 · Sparta Rotterdam 8
Referee Stats
Jeroen Manschot
20 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 55%
Draws 30%
Away wins 15%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (16-12).
  • Ajax controlled possession (65%).
  • Ajax had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Ajax (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 14-2-1

Goals For / Against

53 / 14
Avg: 3.12 / 0.82

Points

44
Avg: 2.59

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

0
Sparta Rotterdam (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 7-4-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 23
Avg: 1.06 / 1.28

Points

25
Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.59
PPG
1.39
3.12
GF
1.06
0.82
GA
1.28
82%
O2.5
29%
59%
BTTS
47%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Ajax rank1st
Sparta Rotterdam rank8th
Ajax points88
Sparta Rotterdam points47
Ajax: #1 · 88 pts · GD +79
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 44 pts above the play-off edge. 58 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sparta Rotterdam: #8 · 47 pts · GD +1
25 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
41-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ajax last 5 home

W W W D W
Points13/15
Weighted index91
Goals15-2
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sparta Rotterdam last 5 away

W W L D W
Points10/15
Weighted index71
Goals6-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.582%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 65% · 1H BTTS 12%

Sparta Rotterdam trend breakdown

Over 2.529%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.524%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Ajax score at home100%
Ajax clean sheet at home41%
Sparta Rotterdam score away71%
Sparta Rotterdam clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Ajax score first0%
Ajax win after scoring first0%
Sparta Rotterdam score first0%
Sparta Rotterdam win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Ajax 0% · Sparta Rotterdam 0%

Vs league average

Ajax score at home3.12 vs 1.61
Ajax concede at home0.82 vs 1.40
Sparta Rotterdam score away1.06 vs 1.40
Sparta Rotterdam concede away1.28 vs 1.61
Ajax score 94% above league average, while Sparta Rotterdam score 25% below league average.
Defensive side: Ajax are 41% below league average at home, and Sparta Rotterdam are 21% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Ajax goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Sparta Rotterdam goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
4
Total Shots
16
12
Shots off Goal
7
5
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
10
7
Shots Outside Box
6
5
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
4
9
Offsides
6
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
745
393
Passes Accurate
653
290
Passes %
88%
74%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins14
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals11 (64.7%)
BTTS9 (52.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins8
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals7 (77.8%)
BTTS5 (55.6%)

Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
14 Mar 2026 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 0 04 Oct 2025 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 3 - 3
2024-2025 Season
27 Apr 2025 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 1 22 Dec 2024 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 0 - 2
2023-2024 Season
17 Mar 2024 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 2 - 2 09 Dec 2023 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1
2022-2023 Season
19 Feb 2023 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 0 21 Aug 2022 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 0 - 1
2021-2022 Season
09 Apr 2022 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1 28 Nov 2021 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 0 - 1
2020-2021 Season
21 Feb 2021 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 2 13 Sep 2020 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 0 - 1
2019-2020 Season
19 Jan 2020 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1
2017-2018 Season
18 Mar 2018 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 2 - 5 14 Oct 2017 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 0
2016-2017 Season
12 Feb 2017 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 0 07 Aug 2016 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 1 - 3