Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ Alkmaar: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 13Kick-off on November 24, 2024 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar won 1-2 on November 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 9′P. KoopmeinersAZ Alkmaar
- 16′T. LauritsenSparta Rotterdam
- 73′S. MijnansAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Rotterdam have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Groningen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Utrecht(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Hercules(away) | 6-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Heerenveen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Almere City FC(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Willem II(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Feyenoord(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 27, 2024 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Tottenham(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sparta Rotterdam win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 AZ Alkmaar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 5, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ Alkmaar on Mar 2, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Rotterdam score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy