Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax — 1–2

Eredivisie Sun, 25 Oct 2026 Finished

Sparta Rotterdam

1 2

Finished

Ajax

Match facts

Kick-off: Sun 25 Oct, 17:45 UTC
Competition: Eredivisie · Netherlands
Round: Regular Season - 10
Stadium: Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
Referee: Danny Makkelie

Key events

Sparta Rotterdam Timeline Ajax

22'

Abdellah Ouazane
Julian Brandt
Jens Toornstra
Isaac Achmed Koroma Junior Babadi

43'
45'

Viktor Tsygankov
Davy Klaassen
45+1'

Tolu Arokodare
Julian Brandt
Jens Toornstra
Mitchell Van Bergen

56'
61'

Abdellah Ouazane
Oscar Gloukh
61'

Jorthy Mokio
Yves Bissouma
64'

Julian Brandt
Yellow card
Robin van Cruijsen
Andrej Kostić

70'
79'

Youri Baas
Owen Wijndal
Marvin Young
Teo Quintero León

84'
Bruno Martins Indi
Casper Terho

84'
88'

Julian Brandt
Daley Blind
Isaac Achmed Koroma Junior Babadi
Yellow card

89'
90+3'

Lucas Oliveira·Rosa
Yellow card

Lineups

Sparta Rotterdam 5-4-1

Starting lineup

1 M. Brouwer G
2 L. Martes D
3 M. Young D
6 N. Verschuren D
4 B. Martins Indi D
5 B. Kuipers D
7 Robin van Cruijsen M
8 J. Toornstra M
10 Cedric Hatenboer M
11 I. Babadi M
9 M. Zonneveld F

Substitute players

15 G. Vianello D
17 M. van Bergen F
21 C. Terho F
18 A. Roaldsøy M
12 B. Reith D
14 Teo Quintero D
30 P. Kuiper G
19 Andrej Kostić F
22 Joel Ideho F
20 F. Bednarek G
16 J. Baas M

Ajax 4-3-3

Starting lineup

1 M. ter Stegen G
2 Lucas Rosa D
6 T. Kehrer D
36 D. Janse D
15 Y. Baas D
24 J. Mokio M
4 S. Amrabat M
8 J. Brandt M
11 V. Tsygankov F
99 T. Arokodare F
68 A. Ouazane F

Substitute players

17 D. Blind D
28 Y. Bissouma M
43 Rayane Bounida F
30 A. Bouwman D
10 O. Gloukh M
22 J. Heerkens G
18 D. Klaassen M
26 M. Paes G
38 Marcos Leonardo F
21 Jofre Torrents D
5 O. Wijndal D
67 Mohamed Abdalla M

Match statistics

Sparta Rotterdam Ajax

0.93 expected_goals 1.43

326 Passes accurate 538

10 Shots insidebox 14

1 Shots outsidebox 2

4 Blocked Shots 4

7 Free Kicks 14

5 Shots on Goal 4

2 Goalkeeper Saves 3

2 Shots off Goal 8

3 Offsides 1

403 Total passes 619

11 Total Shots 16

1 Yellow Cards 2

5 Corner Kicks 3

15 Fouls 7

0 Red Cards 0

41% Ball Possession 59%

Player ratings

Ajax

8.5 J. Brandt 2 assists · 88'
8.2 A. Ouazane 1 goal · 61'
7.2 T. Arokodare 1 goal · 90'
7.1 Y. Baas 79'
7.1 D. Janse 90'