AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam Result (3-1) - Eredivisie on 22 February 2026

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Highlights

AZ Alkmaar

Sparta Rotterdam

End of game

T. Parrott

90+1'

T. Parrott

J. Zoet

90'

87'

M. Zonneveld

C. Terho

K. Smit

M. De Wit

83'

79'

M. Young

79'

J. Baas

P. Clement

79'

M. Zonneveld

L. Martes

M. De Wit

M. Chavez

78'

70'

C. Terho

S. Mito

70'

A. Roaldsoy

J. Kitolano

S. Mijnans

M. Chavez

65'

S. Mijnans

J. Hornkamp

60'

A. Oufkir

K. Boogaard

46'

K. Smit

M. Sin

46'

Half-time

34'

P. Clement

E. Dijkstra

W. Goes

33'

W. Goes

31'

Kick-off

Game Statistics

AZ Alkmaar

Sparta Rotterdam

Total shots

Clearances

Shots on target

Corners

Free Kicks

Possession (%)

Fouls

Yellow card

Offside

Shots off target

Saves

Injuries

Substitutions

Form

Table

Teams	Pts	P	W	D	L	GD
7 AZ Alkmaar	52	34	14	10	10	+7
10 Sparta Rotterdam	43	34	12	7	15	-22

Last matches

AZ Alkmaar Last matches

All Home Away

W L W D W L

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.33 Total goals

67% BTTS

1.17 Goals scored

1.17 Goals conceded

50% Over 2.5

50% Under 2.5

19 Feb 2026 - Conference League

FC Noah

1 : 0

AZ Alkmaar

14 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

Excelsior

1 : 2

AZ Alkmaar

8 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

1 : 1

Ajax

3 Feb 2026 - KNVB beker

AZ Alkmaar

2 : 1

Twente

31 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

1 : 3

NEC Nijmegen

25 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Telstar

0 : 1

AZ Alkmaar

W W D L W D

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals

67% BTTS

2 Goals scored

1 Goals conceded

50% Over 2.5

50% Under 2.5

8 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

1 : 1

Ajax

3 Feb 2026 - KNVB beker

AZ Alkmaar

2 : 1

Twente

31 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

1 : 3

NEC Nijmegen

21 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

1 : 1

Excelsior

14 Jan 2026 - KNVB beker

AZ Alkmaar

6 : 0

Ajax

10 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

1 : 0

Volendam

W L L W W L

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.17 Total goals

50% BTTS

1.67 Goals scored

1.5 Goals conceded

67% Over 2.5

33% Under 2.5

19 Feb 2026 - Conference League

FC Noah

1 : 0

AZ Alkmaar

14 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

Excelsior

1 : 2

AZ Alkmaar

25 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Telstar

0 : 1

AZ Alkmaar

17 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Zwolle

3 : 1

AZ Alkmaar

21 Dec 2025 - Eredivisie

Fortuna Sittard

4 : 3

AZ Alkmaar

11 Dec 2025 - Conference League

FC Drita

0 : 3

AZ Alkmaar

Sparta Rotterdam Last matches

All Home Away

L W W W D D

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.17 Total goals

67% BTTS

1.83 Goals scored

1.33 Goals conceded

50% Over 2.5

50% Under 2.5

15 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

1 : 1

NEC Nijmegen

7 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

Fortuna Sittard

2 : 2

Sparta Rotterdam

31 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

2 : 0

Groningen

25 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Utrecht

0 : 1

Sparta Rotterdam

18 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Feyenoord

3 : 4

Sparta Rotterdam

15 Jan 2026 - KNVB beker

Sparta Rotterdam

1 : 2

Volendam

W L W L W D

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.17 Total goals

33% BTTS

1.17 Goals scored

1 Goals conceded

33% Over 2.5

67% Under 2.5

15 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

1 : 1

NEC Nijmegen

31 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

2 : 0

Groningen

15 Jan 2026 - KNVB beker

Sparta Rotterdam

1 : 2

Volendam

11 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

2 : 0

Heracles

14 Dec 2025 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

0 : 3

Heerenveen

7 Dec 2025 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

1 : 0

NAC Breda

L W W W W D

Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.83 Total goals

67% BTTS

2.33 Goals scored

1.5 Goals conceded

67% Over 2.5

33% Under 2.5

7 Feb 2026 - Eredivisie

Fortuna Sittard

2 : 2

Sparta Rotterdam

25 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Utrecht

0 : 1

Sparta Rotterdam

18 Jan 2026 - Eredivisie

Feyenoord

3 : 4

Sparta Rotterdam

21 Dec 2025 - Eredivisie

Volendam

0 : 1

Sparta Rotterdam

18 Dec 2025 - KNVB beker

Willem II

1 : 5

Sparta Rotterdam

29 Nov 2025 - Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen

3 : 1

Sparta Rotterdam

Head to head

AZ Alkmaar

50 %

Draw

17 %

Sparta Rotterdam

33 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

Total goals

50%

BTTS

1.17

Goals scored

0.83

Goals conceded

33.33%

Over 2.5

66.67%

Under 2.5

2 Nov 2025 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

0 : 1

AZ Alkmaar

26 Jan 2025 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

1 : 2

Sparta Rotterdam

24 Nov 2024 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

1 : 2

AZ Alkmaar

2 Mar 2024 - Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

1 : 1

AZ Alkmaar

17 Sept 2023 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

2 : 0

Sparta Rotterdam

8 Apr 2023 - Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

0 : 1

Sparta Rotterdam

Tactical Scheme

AZ Alkmaar

Formation : 5 - 3 - 2

J. Zoet

I. Jensen

W. Goes

A. Penetra

B. van Duijl

M. Chavez

M. Sin

K. Boogaard

P. Koopmeiners

J. Hornkamp

T. Parrott

T. Lauritsen

S. Mito

A. Santos

M. Van Bergen

P. Clement

J. Kitolano

T. Quintero Leon

B. Martins Indi

M. Young

L. Martes

J. Drommel

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Sparta Rotterdam

Substitutes

AZ Alkmaar

Goalkeeper

R. Owusu Oduro

H. Verhulst

Defender

R. Daal

E. Dijkstra

W. Goes 33'

R. Ichihara

M. De Wit

M. Chavez 78'

Midfielder

K. Smit

M. Sin 46'

S. Mijnans

J. Hornkamp 60'

Forward

M. Meerdink

I. Sadiq

A. Oufkir

K. Boogaard 46'

Sparta Rotterdam

Goalkeeper

P. Kuiper

F. Bednarek

Defender

M. De Ligt

P. Van Aanholt

Midfielder

J. De Guzman

M. Kleijn

J. Baas

P. Clement 79'

A. Roaldsoy

J. Kitolano 70'

J. Toornstra

S. Bakari

Forward

M. Zonneveld

L. Martes 79'

C. Terho

S. Mito 70'

Missing players

AZ Alkmaar

Defender

D. Kasius

S. Maikuma

Midfielder

J. Clasie

R. Robbemond

Sparta Rotterdam

Midfielder

V. Van Crooij

Live Commentary

90+5'

In Alkmaar, Alkmaar push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

90+4'

Alkmaar awarded a free kick in their own half.

90+2'

Allard Lindhout awards Alkmaar a goal kick.

90+2'

Sparta's Casper Terho breaks free at AFAS Stadion. But the strike goes wide of the post.

90+2'

Sparta have been awarded a corner by Allard Lindhout.

90+1'

Troy Parrott (Alkmaar) has received a yellow card from Allard Lindhout.

90+1'

Goal! Alkmaar extend their lead to 3-1 through Troy Parrott. Great play from Jeroen Zoet to set up the goal.

89'

Allard Lindhout awards the away team a throw-in.

89'

Alkmaar awarded a free kick in their own half.

87'

Milan Zonneveld (Sparta) heads in to reduce the deficit. The score is now 2-1. That's a fine assist from Casper Terho.

86'

Allard Lindhout signals a Sparta throw-in in Alkmaar's half.

85'

It's a goal kick for the away team in Alkmaar.

84'

Throw-in for Sparta in the half of Alkmaar.

83'

Alkmaar take a comfortable 2-0 lead thanks to Kees Smit. Mees De Wit instrumental with a fine assist.

82'

Sparta to take a throw-in in Alkmaar territory.

81'

Ball goes out of play for a Alkmaar goal kick.

81'

Allard Lindhout signals a free kick to Sparta in their own half.

80'

Sparta awarded a throw-in in their own half.

79'

At AFAS Stadion, Marvin Young has been yellow-carded for the away team.

79'

Allard Lindhout signals a free kick to Sparta just outside Alkmaar's area.

79'

In Alkmaar a free kick has been awarded the away team.

79'

Can Sparta get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Alkmaar's half?

79'

Julian Baas is on a sub for Pelle Clement for Sparta.

79'

Milan Zonneveld is replacing Lushendry Martes for Sparta at AFAS Stadion.

78'

Alkmaar make their fifth substitution with Mees De Wit replacing Mateo Chavez.

78'

Ball goes out of play for a Sparta goal kick.

77'

Allard Lindhout signals a Alkmaar throw-in in Sparta's half.

76'

Throw-in for Sparta in the half of Alkmaar.

76'

Throw-in for Sparta at AFAS Stadion.

75'

Throw-in for Sparta in their own half.

74'

Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half.

73'

Free kick for Alkmaar in their own half.

73'

Alkmaar awarded a throw-in in their own half.

70'

The away team replace Shunsuke Mito with Casper Terho.

70'

The away team have replaced Joshua Kitolano with Alwande Roaldsoy. This is the first substitution made today by Maurice Steijn.

68'

Sparta have a goal kick.

67'

Sparta to take a throw-in in Alkmaar territory.

65'

Goal! Alkmaar take a 1-0 lead through a well-placed header from Sven Mijnans. Mateo Chavez with an assist there.

65'

Joshua Kitolano has recovered and rejoins the match in Alkmaar.

65'

Goal kick for Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion.

65'

Free kick in a good position for Sparta!

64'

The match at AFAS Stadion has been interrupted briefly for a check on Joshua Kitolano, who is down injured.

63'

It's a goal kick for the home team in Alkmaar.

62'

Allard Lindhout awards Alkmaar a goal kick.

60'

Ball goes out of play for a Sparta goal kick.

60'

Alkmaar's Mateo Chavez gets his shot away but it misses the target.

60'

Sven Mijnans is replacing Jizz Hornkamp for the home team.

59'

Goal kick for Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion.

58'

Throw-in high up the field for Alkmaar in Alkmaar.

58'

Sparta needs to be cautious. Alkmaar have an attacking throw-in.

58'

Allard Lindhout signals a free kick to Alkmaar in their own half.

57'

Alkmaar awarded a free kick in their own half.

55'

Sparta are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

55'

Free kick for Sparta in the half of Alkmaar.

54'

Sparta have a goal kick.

54'

Alkmaar's Isak Jensen misses with an attempt on goal.

54'

Can Alkmaar capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Sparta's half?

53'

Allard Lindhout awards the home team a throw-in.

53'

Throw-in for Alkmaar in their own half.

52'

Throw-in for Sparta at AFAS Stadion.

51'

Alkmaar have been awarded a corner by Allard Lindhout.

50'

Allard Lindhout awards Alkmaar a goal kick.

49'

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

46'

Lee Roy Echteld (Alkmaar) is making a third substitution, with Kees Smit replacing Matej Sin.

46'

Sparta push upfield and Tobias Lauritsen gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Alkmaar defence.

46'

Allard Lindhout signals a Sparta throw-in in Alkmaar's half.

46'

Alkmaar make their second substitution with Ayoub Oufkir replacing Kasper Boogaard.

45+4'

Throw-in Alkmaar.

45+4'

Throw-in Alkmaar.

45+3'

Throw-in for Sparta close to the penalty box.

45+3'

Throw-in for Alkmaar in their own half.

45+2'

Throw-in for Sparta in the half of Alkmaar.

45+1'

Sparta awarded a throw-in in their own half.

45'

The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.

45'

Free kick for Alkmaar in their own half.

45'

Alkmaar awarded a free kick in their own half.

44'

Alkmaar have a dangerous throw-in.

43'

Sparta’s Lushendry Martes is on his feet again at AFAS Stadion.

43'

Play has been interrupted briefly in Alkmaar to check on Lushendry Martes, who is grimacing with pain.

42'

Free kick for Sparta in their own half.

41'

Can Alkmaar get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sparta's half?

38'

Corner awarded to Alkmaar.

35'

It's a goal kick for the away team in Alkmaar.

35'

Troy Parrott for Alkmaar gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

34'

Pelle Clement (Sparta) gets a yellow card.

34'

Free kick Alkmaar.

34'

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

33'

Elijah Dijkstra is on a sub for Wouter Goes for Alkmaar.

32'

Allard Lindhout signals a free kick to Sparta.

31'

Alkmaar's Wouter Goes has been booked in Alkmaar.

31'

Allard Lindhout signals a free kick to Alkmaar in their own half.

30'

Sparta to take a throw-in in Alkmaar territory.

28'

Goal kick for Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion.

26'

Corner awarded to Sparta.

26'

Ball goes out of play for a Alkmaar goal kick.

23'

Sparta have been awarded a corner by Allard Lindhout.

21'

Sparta are in shooting range from this free kick.

21'

In Alkmaar a free kick has been awarded the away team.

18'

Bruno Martins Indi is back on his feet again.

18'

Allard Lindhout waits before resuming play because Bruno Martins Indi for Sparta is still down.

14'

Corner awarded to Sparta.

14'

Alkmaar have a goal kick.

14'

Shunsuke Mito of Sparta gets in a strike, but is off target.

13'

Throw-in for Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion.

13'

Allard Lindhout awards the home team a throw-in.

12'

Sparta have been awarded a corner by Allard Lindhout.

12'

Sparta's Bruno Martins Indi is on target but unsuccessful.

12'

Corner awarded to Sparta.

Allard Lindhout signals a throw-in for Alkmaar, close to Sparta's area.

Free kick for Alkmaar in the half of Sparta.

Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Alkmaar advance rapidly upfield but Allard Lindhout blows for offside.

Allard Lindhout awards Alkmaar a goal kick.

Sparta are coming forward and Tobias Lauritsen gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Sparta have been awarded a corner by Allard Lindhout.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Alkmaar.

Sparta Rotterdam's performance of the last 5 matches is better than AZ Alkmaar's.

A year ago, Sparta Rotterdam were number 16 in the table with 20 points. Now they are number 5 with 37 points.

AZ Alkmaar scores 2.06 goals when playing at home and Sparta Rotterdam scores 2 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam is 2.2.

AZ Alkmaar scores 1.4 goals in a match against Sparta Rotterdam and Sparta Rotterdam scores 0.8 goals against AZ Alkmaar (on average).

Sparta Rotterdam have won just 1 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against AZ Alkmaar.

AZ Alkmaar have lost just 1 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against Sparta Rotterdam.

In the last 5 meetings AZ Alkmaar won 3, Sparta Rotterdam won 1, 1 draws.

AZ Alkmaar have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Sparta Rotterdam (in all competitions).

In Eredivisie, Sparta Rotterdam has better performance than AZ Alkmaar.

When Sparta Rotterdam is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When AZ Alkmaar is down 0-1 home, they win 18% of their matches.

When Sparta Rotterdam leads 0-1 away, they win in 76% of their matches.

When AZ Alkmaar leads 1-0 at home, they win in 71% of their matches.

On their last meeting AZ Alkmaar won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was AZ Alkmaar.

AZ Alkmaar wins 35% of halftimes, Sparta Rotterdam wins 44%.

AZ Alkmaar wins 1st half in 35% of their matches, Sparta Rotterdam in 44% of their matches.

Sparta Rotterdam have scored at least one goal for 9 consecutive matches.

AZ Alkmaar have scored at least one goal for 10 consecutive matches.

Troy Parrott is AZ Alkmaar's top scorer with 12 goals. Tobias Lauritsen has scored 10 times for Sparta Rotterdam.

AZ Alkmaar's home record this season: 4-5-2.

Sparta Rotterdam haven't scored in 2 of their 11 away matches in Eredivisie this season.

AZ Alkmaar haven't scored in 0 of their 11 home matches in Eredivisie this season.

Sparta Rotterdam have lost none of their last 5 away matches.

Sparta Rotterdam haven't lost in their last 5 games.

Did you know that Sparta Rotterdam scores 30% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that AZ Alkmaar scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 31-45? This is the highest percentage in the league.

Last season's matches: 1-2 (AZ Alkmaar at home) and 1-2 (Sparta Rotterdam at home).

During the last 38 meetings, AZ Alkmaar have won 25 times, there have been 9 draws while Sparta Rotterdam have won 4 times. The goal difference is 81-30 in favour of AZ Alkmaar.

During the last 18 meetings with AZ Alkmaar playing at home, AZ Alkmaar have won 12 times, there have been 3 draws while Sparta Rotterdam have won 3 times. The goal difference is 38-10 in favour of AZ Alkmaar.

The most common result of matches between AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam is 2-0. 7 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam when AZ Alkmaar is playing at home is 2-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.