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Why — recent form
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| Metric | Sparta Rotterdam | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| Recent xG (attack, per-match avg) | 2.11 | 1.52 |
| Recent xGA (defence, per-match avg) | 1.27 | 1.28 |
| Sample size (matches with xG data) | 2 | 3 |
| Rest days since last match | 15 | 14 |
| Matches in the last 7 days | 0 | 1 |
| Matches in the next 7 days | 2 | 3 |
| Travel to this match (km) | 16 | 80 |
What could go against this prediction
Injuries & suspensions
Latest pre-match snapshot from our data source; availability varies by league.
Sparta Rotterdam
- injured Shunsuke Mito return: Day to day
AZ Alkmaar
- injured Jizz Hornkamp return: Day to day
- injured Kees Smit return: About a week
- injured Stije Resink return: Early January 2027
Head to head
All-time (per our source): Sparta Rotterdam 4 · 8 8 draws · 26 AZ Alkmaar
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-22 | AZ Alkmaar | 3:1 | Sparta Rotterdam |
| 2025-11-02 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0:1 | AZ Alkmaar |
| 2025-01-26 | AZ Alkmaar | 1:2 | Sparta Rotterdam |
| 2024-11-24 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1:2 | AZ Alkmaar |
| 2024-03-02 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1:1 | AZ Alkmaar |
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