AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam prediction and preview

Eredivisie · Saturday 13 March 2027, 00:00 UTC

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AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Saturday 13 March 2027, 00:00 UTC · AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar · Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie predictions

AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam preview

The Eredivisie fixture between AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam is scheduled for Saturday 13 March 2027 at 00:00 UTC at AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar. AZ Alkmaar are 5th in the table with 20 points from 11, while Sparta Rotterdam are 11th in the table with 12 points from 11.

Recent form: AZ Alkmaar L-L-W-D-W, Sparta Rotterdam W-L-W-D-L (most recent first). Over their last 6, AZ Alkmaar have scored 1.3 and conceded 1.3 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Sparta Rotterdam average 1.8 scored and 2.8 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

Head to head, AZ Alkmaar have 5 wins to Sparta Rotterdam's 2 across 8 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 22 Feb 2026, ended AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
5AZ Alkmaar116232013+720WLDLL
11Sparta Rotterdam113352026-612LDWLW

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Head-to-head

8 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 5, draws 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2.

Team news

AZ Alkmaar expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jari De Busser, Lewis Schouten, Mees de Wit, Elijah Dijkstra, Peer Koopmeiners, Dave Kwakman, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Valdemar Byskov Andreasen, Weslley Patati, Mexx Meerdink

Sparta Rotterdam expected line-up (5-4-1)

Michael Brouwer, Bas Kuipers, Marvin Young, Lushendry Martes, Bruno Martins Indi, Nick Verschuren, Cedric Hatenboer, Isaac Babadi, Jens Toornstra, Milan Zonneveld

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