Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 2 March 2024

Result

Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Saturday 2 March 2024, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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 Saturday 2 March 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Yukinari Sugawara opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Sparta Rotterdam's goal came from Arno Verschueren (74'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Yukinari Sugawara (25').

Discipline: Sparta Rotterdam received no yellow cards; AZ Alkmaar received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sparta Rotterdam were 9th on 29 points from 23 and AZ Alkmaar 4th on 42 points from 23. Sparta Rotterdam went on to finish that season 9th with 49 points, and AZ Alkmaar 4th with 65.

Sparta Rotterdam lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AZ Alkmaar in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mathew Ryan of AZ Alkmaar (8.1), ahead of Tobias Lauritsen (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sparta Rotterdam wins, 2 draws and 6 for AZ Alkmaar.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Yukinari SugawaraAZ Alkmaar · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Jordy ClasieAZ Alkmaar
  • 74'Goal · Arno VerschuerenSparta Rotterdam · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Kristijan BelićAZ Alkmaar

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sparta Rotterdam 2, draws 2, AZ Alkmaar 6.

Team news

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Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nick Olij, Saïd Bakari, Rick Meissen, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Djevencio van der Kust, Jonathan de Guzmán, Joshua Kitolano, Shunsuke Mito, Arno Verschueren, Koki Saito, Tobias Lauritsen

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

Mathew Ryan, Yukinari Sugawara, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, David Møller Wolfe, Kristijan Belic, Jordy Clasie, Sven Mijnans, Dani de Wit, Ruben van Bommel, Vangelis Pavlidis