Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 October 2016

Result

Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 October 2016, 14:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sparta Rotterdam · AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie predictions

Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 AZ Alkmaar: match report

Sparta Rotterdam drew with AZ Alkmaar 1-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 2 October 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Guus Til opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sparta Rotterdam's goal came from Michel Breuer (39'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Guus Til (6').

Discipline: Sparta Rotterdam received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; AZ Alkmaar received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sparta Rotterdam were 8th on 10 points from 7 and AZ Alkmaar 7th on 12 points from 7. Sparta Rotterdam went on to finish that season 15th with 34 points, and AZ Alkmaar 5th with 56.

Sparta Rotterdam lined up in a 4-3-3 and AZ Alkmaar in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kenny Dougall of Sparta Rotterdam (8.2), ahead of Iliass Bel Hassani (8.1).

Going into the match Sparta Rotterdam's last five read L-W-D-L-W and AZ Alkmaar's D-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Guus TilAZ Alkmaar · 0-1
  • 39'Goal · Michel BreuerSparta Rotterdam · 1-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Rens Van EijdenAZ Alkmaar
  • 43'Yellow card · D. LuckassenAZ Alkmaar
  • 58'Yellow card · Kenny DougallSparta Rotterdam
  • 82'Yellow card · Denzel DumfriesSparta Rotterdam
  • 90+3'Second yellow · Denzel DumfriesSparta Rotterdam

Team news

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-3-3)

Roy Kortsmit, Denzel Dumfries, Florian Pinteaux, Michel Breuer, Rick van Drongelen, Kenny Dougall, Mart Dijkstra, Stijn Spierings, Thomas Verhaar, Zakaria El Azzouzi, Loris Brogno

AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-3-3)

Sergio Rochet, Mattias Johansson, Rens Van Eijden, Ridgeciano Haps, Stijn Wuytens, Guus Til, Mats Seuntjens, Derrick Luckassen, Iliass Bel Hassani, Dabney dos Santos, Fred Friday