AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie - Regular Season 5 Dec 2021, 13:30
AZ
AZ
3–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
🏟 AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar) 👤 S. van der Eijk Round 15

Match report

AZ beat Sparta Rotterdam 3-1 in the Eredivisie - Regular Season on 5 December 2021.

AZ had 10 shots to Sparta Rotterdam's 8.

The match was played at AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar), with S. van der Eijk in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 10 - 8 On target 5 - 4 Corners 8 - 0 Fouls 6 - 6 Yellow cards 1
9
Player of the match
Jesper Karlsson
AZ · 2 goals, 1 assist
8 Vangelis Pavlidis 1 goal
8 Adil Auassar 1 goal
7 Peter Vindahl Jensen 3 saves
7 Aslak Fonn Witry 78 passes (88% accurate)
First half vs second half
AZ stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–4 7–4
Shots On Goal 2–3 3–1
Ball Possession 68–32 —
Corners 4–0 4–0
Attacks 57–44 66–55
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
123 Attacks 99
33 Dangerous Attacks 20
5 On Target 4
5 Off Target 4
10 Shots Total 8
5 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 0
6 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 2
6 Fouls 6
8 Corners 0
4 Offsides 3
59% Ball Possession 41%
1 Yellow Cards 0
3 Saves 2
671 Passes Total 468
570 Passes Accurate 374
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
AZ · 4-3-3
1 P. Jensen
15 A. Witry 3 P. Chatzidiakos 4 B. Indi 5 O. Wijndal
6 F. Midtsjø 10 D. Wit 24 T. Reijnders
2 Y. Sugawara 9 V. Pavlidis 11 J. Karlsson
Sparta Rotterdam · 4-4-2
1 B. Leer
2 G. Masouras 3 B. Vriends 4 T. Beugelsdijk 5 M. Pinto
7 V. Crooy 8 D. Abels 6 A. Auassar 10 B. Smeets
11 M. Engels 9 L. Thy
AZ
Coach
P. Jansen
Substitutes
  • 12 Hobie Verhulst
  • 16 Beau Reus
  • 31 Sam Beukema
  • 34 Zico Buurmeester
  • 14 Peer Koopmeiners
  • 28 Albert Guðmundsson
  • 44 Yusuf Barasi
  • 7 Zakaria Aboukhlal
  • 23 Mohamed Taabouni
  • 36 Ernest Poku
Sparta Rotterdam
Coach
H. Fraser
Substitutes
  • 30 Rijk Janse
  • 20 Tim Coremans
  • 12 Laurent Jans
  • 13 Jeremy Van Mullem
  • 15 Aaron Meijers
  • 14 Michael Heylen
  • 16 Sven Mijnans
  • 18 Kenzo Goudmijn
  • 17 Achraf Madi
  • 19 Emanuel Emegha
Substitutions
  • 38' ↑ S. Mijnans ↓ B. Vriends Sparta Rotterdam
  • 46' ↑ L. Jans ↓ G. Masouras Sparta Rotterdam
  • 70' ↑ E. Emegha ↓ L. Thy Sparta Rotterdam
  • 70' ↑ K. Goudmijn ↓ V. van Crooij Sparta Rotterdam
  • 78' ↑ Y. Barasi ↓ V. Pavlidis AZ
  • 85' ↑ M. Taabouni ↓ J. Karlsson AZ
  • 86' ↑ S. Beukema ↓ P. Hatzidiakos AZ
  • 90' ↑ Z. Buurmeester ↓ F. Midtsjø AZ
Cards
  • 45' V. Pavlidis AZ
Head-to-head
AZ 7 3 draws 1 Sparta Rotterdam
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2024-11-24 Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ 1 - 2
2024-03-02 Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ 1 - 1
2023-09-17 AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 0
Recent form
AZ D D D D D
Sparta Rotterdam D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam?
AZ won 3-1 against Sparta Rotterdam on 5 December 2021.
Who won AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam?
AZ won the match 3-1.
Where was AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam played?
The match was played at AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar).
Who had more possession in AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam?
AZ had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.