Eredivisie preview of Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax: Visitors believed to win

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Date: Sun 01.September
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel (11026 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the Eredivisie so far, with Sparta Rotterdam placed 3rd and Ajax sitting in the 4th position.

Ajax could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Champions League game only four sleeps ago.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Ajax's home stadium. The visitors last ten games on artificial turf have ended in 9 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

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Sparta Rotterdam form and stats

Sparta Rotterdam have played 1 Eredivisie game at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-0 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns to Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel after sharing the points with PEC Zwolle on their last time out; the Eredivisie game ended 2-2. In the game before, an away victory match versus ADO Den Haag with a 2-1 scoreline.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Sparta Rotterdam at home in the league. 4 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Ajax form and stats

Four points from two away games for Ajax, meaning one draw and one victory in the Eredivisie so far.

The supporters enjoyed Ajax's previous game versus APOEL, a Champions League 2-0 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus APOEL that ended 0-0.

6 goals so far away for Ajax, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 1 - 2 - 7 (Sparta Rotterdam wins - draws - Ajax wins). As for goals, 8 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Rayhi
3 goals
L. Veldwijk
3 goals
K. Huntelaar
3 goals

Sparta Rotterdam missing players

Ajax missing players

Sparta Rotterdam Ajax
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
4 1 0 Played 1 2 3
2 1 0 Won 0 1 2
2 0 0 Drew 1 1 1
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
10 4 0 Scored 2 6 11
6 1 0 Conceded 2 3 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 3.5 100% 100% 100%
25% 100% 0% Over 4.5 0% 50% 67%
100% 100% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
2.2 2 0 Corners For (avg) 9 11 9.7
6.5 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 1.5 2
2 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.5 1.7
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Sparta Rotterdam Last season Ajax
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
4 1   Played   2 3
2 1   Won   1 2
2 0   Drew   1 1
0 0   Lost   0 0
10 4   Scored   6 11
6 1   Conceded   3 3
100% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
100% 100%   Over 1.5   100% 100%
100% 100%   Over 2.5   100% 100%
75% 100%   Over 3.5   100% 100%
25% 100%   Over 4.5   50% 67%
100% 100%   BTTS   100% 67%
0% 0%   Clean Sheets   0% 33%
0% 0%   Failed To Score   0% 0%
 
2.2 2   Corners For (avg)   11 9.7
6.5 4   Corners Against (avg)   1.5 2
2 2   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.5 1.7
0 0   Red Cards   0 0

Sparta Rotterdam
27-07-19 CF PEC Zwolle 1 - 0 Sparta Rotterdam
04-08-19 ER Feyenoord 2 - 2 Sparta Rotterdam
09-08-19 ER Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 1 VVV-Venlo
17-08-19 ER ADO Den Haag 1 - 2 Sparta Rotterdam
25-08-19 ER PEC Zwolle 2 - 2 Sparta Rotterdam
01-09-19 ER Sparta Rotterdam 12:30 Ajax
14-09-19 ER AZ Alkmaar 16:30 Sparta Rotterdam
21-09-19 ER Sparta Rotterdam 16:30 RKC Waalwijk
28-09-19 ER Fortuna Sittard 18:45 Sparta Rotterdam
05-10-19 ER Sparta Rotterdam 17:45 FC Twente
Ajax
10-08-19 ER Ajax 5 - 0 FC Emmen
13-08-19 CL Ajax 3 - 2 PAOK
17-08-19 ER VVV-Venlo 1 - 4 Ajax
20-08-19 CL APOEL 0 - 0 Ajax
28-08-19 CL Ajax 2 - 0 APOEL
01-09-19 ER Sparta Rotterdam 12:30 Ajax
14-09-19 ER Ajax 18:45 SC Heerenveen
22-09-19 ER PSV 12:30 Ajax
25-09-19 ER Ajax 18:45 Fortuna Sittard
28-09-19 ER Ajax 18:45 FC Groningen

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Willem II 4 3 0 1 8 6 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 9
2 Vitesse 4 2 2 0 8 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 5 8
3 Sparta Rotterdam 4 2 2 0 10 6 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 1 2 0 6 5 4 8
4 Ajax 3 2 1 0 11 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 6 3 8 7
5 AZ Alkmaar 3 2 1 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 7
6 PSV 3 2 1 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 7
7 FC Utrecht 4 2 1 1 9 6 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 7
8 FC Twente 4 1 3 0 7 5 2 0 2 0 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 6
9 VVV-Venlo 4 2 0 2 7 10 2 1 0 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 5 -3 6
10 SC Heerenveen 4 1 2 1 5 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 5
11 FC Groningen 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 -1 4
12 Feyenoord 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
13 ADO Den Haag 4 1 0 3 7 9 2 0 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 4 3 -2 3
14 FC Emmen 4 1 0 3 3 8 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 7 -5 3
15 Heracles 4 0 2 2 2 8 3 0 1 2 1 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 -6 2
16 Fortuna Sittard 3 0 1 2 3 8 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 1
17 PEC Zwolle 4 0 1 3 4 11 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 0 0 2 1 6 -7 1
18 RKC Waalwijk 4 0 1 3 4 11 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 4 6 -7 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Ajax 34 28 2 4 119 32 17 15 2 0 70 13 17 13 0 4 49 19 87 86
2 PSV 34 26 5 3 98 26 17 16 1 0 58 7 17 10 4 3 40 19 72 83
3 Feyenoord 34 20 5 9 75 41 17 14 0 3 43 16 17 6 5 6 32 25 34 65
4 AZ Alkmaar 34 17 7 10 64 43 17 11 3 3 35 15 17 6 4 7 29 28 21 58
5 Vitesse 34 14 11 9 70 51 17 10 6 1 45 25 17 4 5 8 25 26 19 53
6 FC Utrecht 34 15 8 11 60 51 17 9 5 3 30 16 17 6 3 8 30 35 9 53
7 Heracles 34 15 3 16 61 68 17 11 0 6 42 32 17 4 3 10 19 36 -7 48
8 FC Groningen 34 13 6 15 39 41 17 10 1 6 26 16 17 3 5 9 13 25 -2 45
9 ADO Den Haag 34 12 9 13 58 63 17 7 4 6 33 32 17 5 5 7 25 31 -5 45
10 Willem II 34 13 5 16 58 72 17 6 2 9 26 33 17 7 3 7 32 39 -14 44
11 SC Heerenveen 34 10 11 13 64 73 17 4 7 6 27 35 17 6 4 7 37 38 -9 41
12 VVV-Venlo 34 11 8 15 47 63 17 7 3 7 25 25 17 4 5 8 22 38 -16 41
13 PEC Zwolle 34 11 6 17 44 57 17 6 3 8 31 31 17 5 3 9 13 26 -13 39
14 FC Emmen 34 10 8 16 41 72 17 5 5 7 23 31 17 5 3 9 18 41 -31 38
15 Fortuna Sittard 34 9 7 18 50 80 17 7 5 5 30 26 17 2 2 13 20 54 -30 34
16 Excelsior 34 9 6 19 46 79 17 6 4 7 27 36 17 3 2 12 19 43 -33 33
17 De Graafschap 34 8 5 21 38 75 17 6 3 8 25 28 17 2 2 13 13 47 -37 29
18 NAC Breda 34 5 8 21 29 74 17 4 6 7 18 30 17 1 2 14 11 44 -45 23