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Eredivisie · Matchweek 17 · Dec 22

Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax

Ajax won 2-0 away at Sparta Rotterdam in Eredivisie (Matchweek 17). Goals: K. Taylor (P) 77', 77'; B. Traoré 87', 87'.

Sparta RotterdamHOME Sparta Rotterdam
0 - 2
FT
AjaxAWAY Ajax
⚽
K. Taylor (P) 77', 77'B. Traoré 87', 87'
🏟 Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel 👤 Referee: A. Lindhout
Key events
25' 🟨 Pelle ClementYellow card Sparta Rotte
25' 🟨 Pelle ClementYellow card Sparta Rotte
77' ⚽ K. Taylor (P)(0 - 1) Ajax
77' ⚽ K. Taylor (P)(0 - 2) Ajax
87' ⚽ B. Traoré(0 - 3) Ajax
87' ⚽ B. Traoré(0 - 4) Ajax
90' 🟨 Patrick van AanholtYellow card Sparta Rotte
90' 🟨 Jordan HendersonYellow card Ajax
90' 🟨 Patrick van AanholtYellow card Sparta Rotte
90' 🟨 Jordan HendersonYellow card Ajax
Quick stats
%38 Possession %62
11 Total shots 7
3 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 2
5 Shots inside box 5
6 Shots outside box 2
1 Saves 3
Match timeline
First half
Pelle ClementYellow card🟨
25'
Pelle ClementYellow card🟨
25'
HT 0 - 0
46'
🔁C. Akpom ↔ M. GodtsSubstitution
46'
🔁A. Gaaei ↔ B. TraoréSubstitution
46'
🔁C. Akpom ↔ M. GodtsSubstitution
46'
🔁A. Gaaei ↔ B. TraoréSubstitution
S. Mito ↔ C. NeghliSubstitution🔁
57'
S. Mito ↔ C. NeghliSubstitution🔁
57'
58'
🔁W. Weghorst ↔ B. BrobbeySubstitution
58'
🔁D. Klaassen ↔ K. Fitz-JimSubstitution
58'
🔁W. Weghorst ↔ B. BrobbeySubstitution
58'
🔁D. Klaassen ↔ K. Fitz-JimSubstitution
P. Clement ↔ M. NassohSubstitution🔁
66'
P. Clement ↔ M. NassohSubstitution🔁
66'
77'
⚽K. Taylor (P)(0 - 1)
77'
⚽K. Taylor (P)(0 - 2)
78'
🔁K. Taylor ↔ S. BerghuisSubstitution
78'
🔁K. Taylor ↔ S. BerghuisSubstitution
S. Bakari ↔ KaykySubstitution🔁
79'
A. Verschueren ↔ C. BrymSubstitution🔁
79'
S. Bakari ↔ KaykySubstitution🔁
79'
A. Verschueren ↔ C. BrymSubstitution🔁
79'
87'
⚽B. Traoré(0 - 3)
87'
⚽B. Traoré(0 - 4)
Patrick van AanholtYellow card🟨
90'
90'
🟨Jordan HendersonYellow card
Patrick van AanholtYellow card🟨
90'
90'
🟨Jordan HendersonYellow card
FT 0 - 2
Match statsSparta Rotterdam · Ajax
Key stats
%38 Possession %62
Shots
11 Total shots 7
3 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 2
5 Shots inside box 5
6 Shots outside box 2
1 Saves 3
Passing
377 Total passes 632
292 Accurate passes 537
%77 Pass accuracy %85
Set pieces & discipline
7 Corners 1
1 Offsides 1
12 Fouls 5
Cards
2 Yellow cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 2
LineupsSparta Rotterdam 4-3-3Ajax 3-4-1-2
1Olij 5Aanholt 4Young 3Meissen 2Bakari 6Baas 8Kitolano 10Verschueren 11Clement 9Lauritsen 7Mito 22Pasveer 15Baas 24Rugani 2Rensch 4Hato 8Taylor 6Henderson 3Gaaei 18Klaassen 25Weghorst 10Akpom
Sparta Rotterdam · Bench
18Metinho18
30D. Tevreden30
20Y. Schoonderwaldt20
13M. de Ligt13
19C. Brym19
22Kayky22
15D. van der Kust15
12B. Reith12
21A. Oufkir21
Coach: M. Steijn
Ajax · Bench
11M. Godts11
44A. Bouwman44
29C. Rasmussen29
12J. Gorter12
13A. Kaplan13
40D. Ramaj40
21B. van den Boomen21
5O. Wijndal5
23S. Berghuis23
Coach: F. Farioli
HEAD TO HEAD11 meetings · 2020–2026
Sparta Rotterdam 0
Sep 13who was on topMar 14
Ajax 8
0 Sparta Rotterdam 3 draw 8 Ajax
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.2goals / match
10–25total goals
0/5clean sheets
4-0Ajax best win · Mar 14
%73 Over 1.5 8/11
%64 Over 2.5 7/11
%45 Over 3.5 5/11
%55 BTTS 6/11
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Sparta Rotterdam at home5 matches
0W 2D 3L 5:8
Ajax at home6 matches
5W 1D 0L 17:5
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Sparta Rotterdam1W 2D 2L Ajax2W 2D 1L
1.00 1.60 Points per game
5 10 Goals scored
8 6 Goals conceded
1.48 1.40 xG average
1.48 1.57 xGA average
%40 %40 Clean sheets
%40 %60 BTTS
%40 %80 Over 2.5
3.8 3.8 Corners
1.4 2.2 Cards
Sparta Rotterdam1W 4D 5L Ajax3W 5D 2L
0.70 1.40 Points per game
9 17 Goals scored
19 11 Goals conceded
1.47 1.35 xG average
1.60 1.50 xGA average
%20 %40 Clean sheets
%60 %60 BTTS
%50 %60 Over 2.5
4.9 4.2 Corners
1.9 1.8 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
12Sparta Rotterdamin the table39pts
34matches 9-12-13W-D-L 39:43goals -4diff
LDWLD
2Ajaxin the table78pts
34matches 24-6-4W-D-L 67:32goals +35diff
WDLDL
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches
1.64 1.77 Points per game
1.46 1.81 xG average
1.88 1.49 xGA average
%41 %23 Clean sheets
%36 %73 BTTS
%50 %59 Over 2.5
4.5 5.1 Corners
1.9 1.8 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Mar 14 Ajax 4-0 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
Oct 4 Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 Ajax Eredivisie
Apr 27 Ajax 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
Mar 17 Sparta Rotterdam 2-2 Ajax Eredivisie
Dec 9 Ajax 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
Feb 19 Ajax 4-0 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
Aug 21 Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 Ajax Eredivisie
Apr 9 Ajax 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
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