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Sparta Rotterdam

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Sparta Should Be Able to Cover the Line

We can bank some insurance on the outsiders by wagering Sparta +1.25 at 1.86 on the Asian Handicap. Our money is divided between +1 and +1.5 and we’re happy to back them against Ajax.

Ajax Have 9 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

Table-topping Ajax were beaten last game and this was on the road at Stadion Galgenwaard. FC Utrecht claimed a 4-0 victory. The Sons of God dominated possession with 69% of the ball and recorded three shots on target.

Sparta Rotterdam have won their previous three games. The latest was a 3-1 home triumph at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel against Heerenveen. Maurice Steijn's men had seven shots on goal and 42% possession, while Mitchell van Bergen, Tobias Lauritsen and Noekkvi Thorisson found the net.

Ajax are unbeaten in the past ten games against Sparta. In their last clash, Ajax claimed a 2-0 away victory at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel. The past 10 H2H matches have included nine Ajax wins along with a single draw.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Ajax logo Ajax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sp. Rotterdam logo Sp. Rotterdam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Ajax – Last 10 League Games

Ajax have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 1.9 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts. The Amsterdam team have averaged 55.5% possession, 487.8 passes and 5.1 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.8 goals from 2.5 shots on goal, 9.4 attempts and 2.8 corners.

Top goalscorer Oliver Edvardsen has found the net 4 times, Kenneth Taylor 3, with Wout Weghorst and two other players on 2. Leading assistor is Steven Berghuis with 3, while goalies Matheus and Remko Pasveer have 6 clean sheets between them.

Sparta Rotterdam – Last 10 League Games

Sparta have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.7 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts. Sparta have averaged 44.9% possession, 408.1 passes, 4.0 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.8 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts.

Tobias Lauritsen is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Shunsuke Mito has 3, with Mitchell van Bergen and Noekkvi Thorisson both on 2. Carel Eiting is top assists provider with 3, while Nick Olij has kept 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Ajax confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Matheus (GK), Anton Gaaei, Josip Sutalo, Daniele Rugani, Jorrel Hato, Steven Berghuis, Davy Klaassen, Kenneth Taylor, Bertrand Traore, Brian Brobbey, Oliver Edvardsen.

Sparta Rotterdam confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nick Olij (GK), Said Bakari, Marvin Young, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Patrick van Aanholt, Gjivai Zechiel, Joshua Kitolano, Mitchell van Bergen, Kristian Hlynsson, Shunsuke Mito, Tobias Lauritsen.

Expert Eredivisie Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam league stats:

  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Sparta in all of their last 5 games.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Sparta in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Sparta in 7 consecutive games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Ajax in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Ajax in 10 of their last 18 games at home.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Ajax in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Ajax in 7 of their last 10 games against Sparta.

Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam Prediction

Sparta +1.25 looks like the Asian Handicap bet to place at odds of 1.86. We’re expecting the outsiders to prosper in this Eredivisie match and generate a solid return based on the numbers.

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Sparta +1.25 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 53.8% prospect of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Mika Godts Over 0.5 Shots On Target 1.68 bet365 logo

Mika Godts (Ajax) can be wagered at 1.68 to register a minimum of one shot on goal. The odds look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll take a chance on him on the Shots on Target market.

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Tobias Lauritsen to Score 4.30 bet365 logo

Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta) has registered five goals in his past ten Eredivisie matches. We’re content to land the 4.30 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners 1.73 bet365 logo

There has been three consecutive Ajax games where 8.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 10.70 corners in the last ten Sparta Rotterdam away matches. The Total Corners line looks too low and we’re happy to go over this number at odds of 1.73.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Ajax Logo Ajax
Total
7.90 5.10 2.80
Home
8.70 6.30 2.40
Away
8.40 4.10 4.30
Sparta Logo Sparta
Total
8.30 4.00 4.30
Home
8.70 5.20 3.50
Away
10.70 4.40 6.30

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Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Ajax Big Favourites According to Latest Odds

At betting odds of 1.45 with the bookies, Ajax are regarded as 69% likely to win this Eredivisie encounter. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Sparta Rotterdam are trading at 6.00.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price.

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Oliver Edvardsen Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Those interested in Oliver Edvardsen to find the net anytime can get 2.43, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of 4.90.

Player Goals

Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax)
First
4.90
Anytime
2.43
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Wout Weghorst (Ajax)
First
4.60
Anytime
2.50
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Bertrand Traoré (Ajax)
First
5.10
Anytime
2.80
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Brian Brobbey (Ajax)
First
5.30
Anytime
2.90
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Player Shots On Target

Wout Weghorst (Ajax)
Over 0.5
1.43
Under 0.5
2.32
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Bertrand Traoré (Ajax)
Over 0.5
1.52
Under 0.5
2.14
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Brian Brobbey (Ajax)
Over 0.5
1.60
Under 0.5
2.02
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Player Shots

Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax)
Over 2.5
1.46
Under 2.5
-
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Brian Brobbey (Ajax)
Over 2.5
2.12
Under 2.5
-
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Mika Godts (Ajax)
Over 2.5
2.20
Under 2.5
-
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Wout Weghorst (Ajax)
Over 1.5
1.30
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats

Ajax logo Ajax League Stats

Sparta Rotterdam logo Sparta Rotterdam League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

You’ve found the right place for Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

The Eredivisie squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

Ajax Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Sparta Rotterdam Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ajax Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

16 Matheus
3 Anton Gaaei 37 Josip Sutalo 24 Daniele Rugani 4 Jorrel Hato
23 Steven Berghuis 18 Davy Klaassen 8 Kenneth Taylor
20 Bertrand Traore 9 Brian Brobbey 17 Oliver Edvardsen
1 Nick Olij
2 Said Bakari 3 Marvin Young 4 Mike Eerdhuijzen 5 Patrick van Aanholt
6 Gjivai Zechiel 8 Joshua Kitolano
7 Mitchell van Bergen 10 Kristian Hlynsson 11 Shunsuke Mito
9 Tobias Lauritsen

Sparta Rotterdam Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ajax Substitutes

  • 2Lucas Rosa
  • 5Owen Wijndal
  • 11Mika Godts
  • 12Jay Gorter
  • 13Ahmetcan Kaplan
  • 22Remko Pasveer
  • 25Wout Weghorst
  • 28Kian Fitz-Jim
  • 31Jorthy Mokio
  • 36Dies Janse
  • 44Youri Regeer
  • 59Don-Angelo Konadu

Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes

  • 12Boyd Reith
  • 13Max de Ligt
  • 14Rick Meissen
  • 15Mike Kleijn
  • 16Pelle Clement
  • 17Mohamed Nassoh
  • 18Carel Eiting
  • 19Noekkvi Thorisson
  • 20Youri Schoonderwaldt
  • 21Joel Ideho
  • 22Jonathan de Guzman
  • 30Kaylen Reitmaier

Previous Ajax Lineups

20 Apr Eredivisie
Utrecht 4-0 Ajax
13 Apr Eredivisie
Willem II 1-2 Ajax
06 Apr Eredivisie
Ajax 3-1 NAC Breda
30 Mar Eredivisie
PSV 0-2 Ajax
16 Mar Eredivisie
Ajax 2-2 AZ Alkmaar
14 Mar Europa League
Frankfurt 4-1 Ajax

Previous Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

13 Apr Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 3-1 SC Heerenveen
06 Apr Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 2-0 NEC Nijmegen
30 Mar Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard 0-3 Sp. Rotterdam
16 Mar Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 1-1 PEC Zwolle
08 Mar Eredivisie
NAC Breda 1-1 Sp. Rotterdam
02 Mar Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 4-0 Willem II

Injuries & Suspensions

Ajax Injury Table

Type Name Info
Anton Gaaei Yellow cards
B. van den Low back
Borna Sosa Other
Youri Baas Groin
A. van Axel Ankle

Sparta Rotterdam Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table

2025/2026 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Ajax 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Excelsior 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Groningen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Twente 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 FC Volendam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Feyenoord 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Fortuna Sittard 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Go Ahead E. 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Heracles 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 NAC Breda 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 NEC Nijmegen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 PEC Zwolle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 PSV 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 SC Heerenveen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sp. Rotterdam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Telstar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Ajax 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Excelsior 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Groningen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Twente 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 FC Volendam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Feyenoord 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Fortuna Sittard 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Go Ahead E. 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Heracles 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 NAC Breda 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 NEC Nijmegen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 PEC Zwolle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 PSV 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 SC Heerenveen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sp. Rotterdam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Telstar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0