Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax

Eredivisie 17 Mar 2024, 15:45
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
2–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Ajax
Ajax
🏟 Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (Rotterdam) 👤 S. Gözübüyük Round 26

Match report

Sparta Rotterdam shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Ajax in the Eredivisie on 17 March 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Ajax dominated possession with 70% of the ball and had 13 shots to Sparta Rotterdam's 11.

A. Kaplan was sent off in the 90+3th minute.

The match was played at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (Rotterdam), with S. Gözübüyük in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 30% - 70% Shots 11 - 13 On target 5 - 7 Corners 2 - 7 Fouls 5 - 9 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Arno Verschueren
Sparta Rotterdam · 2 goals
8 Chuba Akpom 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Nick Olij 5 saves
8 Pelle Clement 1 assist
8 Koki Saito 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Attacks 31–69 42–78
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
73 Attacks 147
28 Dangerous Attacks 95
3 On Target 5
6 Off Target 7
11 Shots Total 13
5 Shots On Goal 7
2 Shots Off Goal 4
4 Shots Blocked 2
8 Shots Inside Box 9
3 Shots Outside Box 4
5 Fouls 9
2 Corners 7
1 Offsides 0
30% Ball Possession 70%
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
5 Saves 3
293 Passes Total 691
216 Passes Accurate 603
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sparta Rotterdam · 4-2-3-1
1 N. Olij
2 S. Bakari 3 R. Meissen 4 M. Eerdhuijzen 5 D. Kust
6 Metinho 8 P. Clement
7 S. Mito 10 A. Verschueren 11 K. Saito
9 T. Lauritsen
Ajax · 3-4-2-1
40 D. Ramaj
6 J. Henderson 13 A. Kaplan 4 J. Hato
3 A. Gaaei 16 S. Mannsverk 21 B. Boomen 8 K. Taylor
38 K. Hlynsson 39 M. Godts
9 B. Brobbey
Sparta Rotterdam
Coach
J. Rijsdijk
Substitutes
  • 17 Camiel Neghli
  • 14 Tijs Velthuis
  • 16 Jonathan de Guzmán
  • 18 Hamza El Dahri
  • 19 Charles-Andreas Brym
  • 20 Youri Schoonderwaldt
  • 30 Kaylen Reitmaier
  • 22 Bart Vriends
  • 12 Sergi Rosanas
  • 15 Dylan van Wageningen
  • 21 Rayvien Rosario
Ajax
Coach
J. van 't Schip
Substitutes
  • 10 Chuba Akpom
  • 7 Steven Bergwijn
  • 33 Benjamin Tahirovic
  • 19 Julian Rijkhoff
  • 22 Remko Pasveer
  • 1 Gerónimo Rulli
  • 18 Jakov Medic
  • 28 Kian Fitz-Jim
  • 24 Silvano Vos
  • 42 ArJany Martha
  • 11 Carlos Borges
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ S. Bergwijn ↓ M. Godts Ajax
  • 56' ↑ C. Akpom ↓ K. Hlynsson Ajax
  • 65' ↑ B. Tahirović ↓ J. Henderson Ajax
  • 68' ↑ C. Neghli ↓ S. Mito Sparta Rotterdam
  • 73' ↑ T. Velthuis ↓ R. Meissen Sparta Rotterdam
  • 79' ↑ J. Rijkhoff ↓ B. Brobbey Ajax
  • 82' ↑ C. Brym ↓ T. Lauritsen Sparta Rotterdam
  • 82' ↑ J. de Guzmán ↓ P. Clement Sparta Rotterdam
  • 82' ↑ H. El Dahri ↓ Metinho Sparta Rotterdam
Cards
  • 90+3' A. Kaplan Ajax
  • 89' K. Taylor Ajax
Head-to-head
Sparta Rotterdam 0 3 draws 8 Ajax
2026-03-14 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 0
2025-10-04 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 3 - 3
2025-04-27 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 1
2024-12-22 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 0 - 2
2024-03-17 Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax 2 - 2
2023-12-09 Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1
Recent form
Sparta Rotterdam D D L W D
Ajax D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax?
Sparta Rotterdam drew 2-2 against Ajax on 17 March 2024.
Who won Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax played?
The match was played at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (Rotterdam).
Who had more possession in Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax?
Ajax had 70% of possession, compared to 30% for the other side.