AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam

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🕒 Sun, 26 Jan 2025 15:45 Europe/London 📍 AFAS Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Rob Dieperink 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 20
Regular Season Table
AZ Alkmaar 5 · Sparta Rotterdam 12
Referee Stats
14 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 36%
Draws 36%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • AZ Alkmaar outshot their opponent (21-11).
  • AZ Alkmaar controlled possession (63%).

Team Overview

AZ Alkmaar (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-4-5

Goals For / Against

37 / 20
Avg: 1.95 / 1.05

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Sparta Rotterdam (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-6-6

Goals For / Against

19 / 19
Avg: 1.12 / 1.12

Points

21
Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
1.24
1.95
GF
1.12
1.05
GA
1.12
53%
O2.5
41%
59%
BTTS
59%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

AZ Alkmaar rank5th
Sparta Rotterdam rank12th
AZ Alkmaar points57
Sparta Rotterdam points39
AZ Alkmaar: #5 · 57 pts · GD +21
21 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sparta Rotterdam: #12 · 39 pts · GD -4
39 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 home

D W D L D
Points6/15
Weighted index47
Goals7-5
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sparta Rotterdam last 5 away

D W D W D
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals9-3
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 12%

Sparta Rotterdam trend breakdown

Over 2.541%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.524%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

AZ Alkmaar score at home94%
AZ Alkmaar clean sheet at home35%
Sparta Rotterdam score away71%
Sparta Rotterdam clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

AZ Alkmaar score at home1.95 vs 1.70
AZ Alkmaar concede at home1.05 vs 1.29
Sparta Rotterdam score away1.12 vs 1.29
Sparta Rotterdam concede away1.12 vs 1.70
AZ Alkmaar score 15% above league average, while Sparta Rotterdam score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: AZ Alkmaar are 18% below league average at home, and Sparta Rotterdam are 34% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

AZ Alkmaar goal timing (home)

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

Sparta Rotterdam goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 0% Danger: — Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
21
11
Shots off Goal
9
4
Blocked Shots
7
3
Shots Inside Box
11
9
Shots Outside Box
10
2
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
8
3
Fouls
3
13
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
634
368
Passes Accurate
544
289
Passes %
86%
79%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins9
Draws5
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (43.8%)
BTTS11 (68.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS5 (62.5%)

AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam Head-to-Head History by Season