Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 Ajax
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It finished level: Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 Ajax in the Eredivisie (Round 8) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025 at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam. Sparta Rotterdam goals: Tobias Lauritsen 45'+3 (pen), Mitchell van Bergen 52', Joshua Kitolano 55'. Ajax goals: Wout Weghorst 42', Wout Weghorst 73', Oscar Gloukh 90'+7. Expected goals: 2.14-1.71. Possession: 33-67. Player of the match: Wout Weghorst (8.9).
Match report
Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 Ajax: match report
It finished 3-3 between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax in Eredivisie on Saturday 4 October.
Wout Weghorst put Ajax ahead on 42' (0-1), Tobias Lauritsen levelled for Sparta Rotterdam from the penalty spot on 45+3' (1-1), Mitchell van Bergen restored Sparta Rotterdam's lead on 52' (2-1), Joshua Kitolano made it 3-1 on 55', Wout Weghorst pulled one back for Ajax on 73' (3-2) and Oscar Gloukh levelled for Ajax on 90+7' (3-3).
Sparta Rotterdam had 33% of the ball, shots were 14-17 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.14-1.71.
Wout Weghorst (Ajax) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 10,599. Referee: Bas Nijhuis.
Match stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 33 | 67 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.14 | 1.71 |
| Total shots | 14 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 35 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 206 (76%) | 510 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 14 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 10 |
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam (4-2-3-1): Joel Drommel, Shurandy Sambo, Marvin Young, Bruno Martins Indi, Teo Quintero, Julian Baas, Joshua Kitolano, Mitchell van Bergen, Pelle Clement, Ayoub Oufkir, Tobias Lauritsen
Ajax (4-3-3): Vitezslav Jaros, Lucas Rosa, Josip Sutalo, Youri Baas, Jorthy Mokio, Davy Klaassen, Kian Fitz-Jim, Kenneth Taylor, Raul Moro, Wout Weghorst, Mika Godts
Key events
- 42' · Goal · Wout Weghorst (Ajax)
- 45' · Yellow card · Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax)
- 46' · Substitution · Anton Gaaei for Lucas Rosa (Ajax)
- 52' · Goal · Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 55' · Goal · Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 60' · Substitution · Steven Berghuis for Davy Klaassen (Ajax)
- 60' · Substitution · Oscar Gloukh for Raul Moro (Ajax)
- 66' · Substitution · Lance Duijvestijn for Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 73' · Goal · Wout Weghorst (Ajax)
- 74' · Yellow card · Mika Godts (Ajax)
- 75' · Substitution · Jens Toornstra for Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 75' · Yellow card · Johnny Heitinga (Ajax)
- 77' · Substitution · James McConnell for Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax)
- 84' · Substitution · Nökkvi Thorisson for Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 84' · Substitution · Said Bakari for Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 87' · Substitution · Don-Angelo Konadu for Jorthy Mokio (Ajax)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Oscar Gloukh (Ajax)
- 90'+9 · Yellow card · Oscar Gloukh (Ajax)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2016: Sparta Rotterdam 0, draws 3, Ajax 16.
Questions
Who won Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025.
When and where is Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax?
Sat, 4 Oct 2025, 14:30 UTC at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax?
In 19 league meetings since 2016: Sparta Rotterdam 0 wins, 3 draws, Ajax 16 wins (goals 16-49).