Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ

Eredivisie - Regular Season 14 Aug 2022, 14:45
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
2–3
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
AZ
AZ
🏟 Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (Rotterdam) 👤 J. van der Laan Round 2

Match report

AZ edged past Sparta Rotterdam 3-2 in the Eredivisie - Regular Season on 14 August 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

AZ dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 25 shots to Sparta Rotterdam's 8.

The match was played at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (Rotterdam), with J. van der Laan in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 38% - 62% Shots 8 - 25 On target 3 - 7 Corners 2 - 6 Fouls 12 - 7 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Vito van Crooij
Sparta Rotterdam · 2 goals
8 Dani De Wit 1 goal
8 Vangelis Pavlidis 1 goal
8 Tijjani Reijnders 64 passes (92% accurate)
7 Milos Kerkez 1 goal
First half vs second half
AZ came out stronger after half-time, with 15 second-half shots against 10 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–10 6–15
Shots On Goal 1–4 2–3
Ball Possession 27–73 —
Corners 1–3 1–3
Attacks 29–62 46–79
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
7 Substitution 5
75 Attacks 141
28 Dangerous Attacks 80
3 On Target 6
5 Off Target 20
8 Shots Total 25
3 Shots On Goal 7
3 Shots Off Goal 7
2 Shots Blocked 11
5 Shots Inside Box 16
3 Shots Outside Box 9
12 Fouls 7
2 Corners 6
38% Ball Possession 62%
2 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 1
339 Passes Total 575
260 Passes Accurate 493
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sparta Rotterdam · 4-2-3-1
1 N. Olij
2 D. Abels 3 B. Vriends 4 A. Auassar 5 M. Pinto
8 A. Verschueren 6 J. Guzmán
7 J. Lokilo 10 Y. Namli 11 V. Crooij
9 T. Lauritsen
AZ · 4-2-3-1
12 H. Verhulst
3 P. Hatzidiakos 31 S. Beukema 4 B. Indi 5 M. Kerkez
8 J. Clasie 6 T. Reijnders
18 H. Evjen 10 D. Wit 33 M. Brederode
9 V. Pavlidis
Sparta Rotterdam
Coach
M. Steijn
Substitutes
  • 20 Tim Coremans
  • 30 Youri Schoonderwaldt
  • 13 Omar Rekik
  • 22 Jeremy Van Mullem
  • 12 Shurandy Sambo
  • 15 Aaron Meijers
  • 14 Mike Eerdhuijzen
  • 16 Sven Mijnans
  • 17 Joshua Kitolano
  • 18 Charles-Andreas Brym
  • 19 Mario Engels
  • 21 Koki Saito
AZ
Coach
P. Jansen
Substitutes
  • 1 Peter Vindahl Jensen
  • 13 Sem Westerveld
  • 22 Maxim Dekker
  • 2 Yukinari Sugawara
  • 15 Aslak Fonn Witry
  • 14 Peer Koopmeiners
  • 34 Mees de Wit
  • 32 Fedde De Jong
  • 23 Mayckel Lahdo
  • 28 Zico Buurmeester
  • 19 Jelle Duin
  • 17 Yusuf Barasi
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. van Mullem ↓ A. Verschueren Sparta Rotterdam
  • 46' ↑ J. Kitolano ↓ J. Lokilo Sparta Rotterdam
  • 66' ↑ A. Witry ↓ M. Kerkez AZ
  • 66' ↑ M. de Wit ↓ P. Hatzidiakos AZ
  • 67' ↑ M. Lahdo ↓ M. van Brederode AZ
  • 75' ↑ S. Mijnans ↓ J. de Guzmán Sparta Rotterdam
  • 75' ↑ S. Sambo ↓ D. Abels Sparta Rotterdam
  • 75' ↑ Y. Barası ↓ Vangelis Pavlidis AZ
  • 82' ↑ P. Koopmeiners ↓ J. Clasie AZ
  • 83' ↑ C. Brym ↓ Y. Namli Sparta Rotterdam
Cards
  • 36' A. Verschueren Sparta Rotterdam
  • 38' B. Martins Indi AZ
  • 38' D. de Wit AZ
  • 38' V. van Crooij Sparta Rotterdam
  • 90+1' M. Steijn Sparta Rotterdam
Head-to-head
Sparta Rotterdam 1 3 draws 7 AZ
2026-02-22 AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam 3 - 1
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2025-01-26 AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 2
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
Sparta Rotterdam D D L W D
AZ D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ?
Sparta Rotterdam lost 2-3 against AZ on 14 August 2022.
Who won Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ?
AZ won the match 3-2.
Where was Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ played?
The match was played at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (Rotterdam).
Who had more possession in Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ?
AZ had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.