
Season 2025/2026
Eredivisie
Ajax vs Sparta Rotterdam – Lineups & Match Details
Ajax beat Sparta Rotterdam 4-0. Goals: J. Kitolano (19' o.g.), S. Berghuis (32'), D. Klaassen (73'), M. Godts (76'). Ajax had 58% possession against Sparta Rotterdam's 42%. Shots on target: 10-1.
Eredivisie · Regular Season - 27
Saturday, 14 March 2026
Ajax4 - 0
Full Time
HT: 2 - 0
Sparta RotterdamReferee: Rob Dieperink, Netherlands
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
J. Kitolano
Y. Regeer
Substitution 1
S. Berghuis
Assist: Sean Steur
L. Martes
Substitution 1
M. van Bergen
Substitution 2
S. Sambo
Don-Angelo Christoffel Annum-Assamoah Konadu
Substitution 2
T. Tomiyasu
Substitution 3
V. van Crooij
Substitution 3
P. Clement
Substitution 4
D. Klaassen
Assist: M. Godts
B. Martins Indi
M. Godts
Assist: K. Dolberg
Sean Steur
Substitution 4
S. Berghuis
Substitution 5
Statistics
Match preview
Ajax host Sparta Rotterdam on Saturday, 14 March 2026 at Johan Cruijff Arena. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the Eredivisie schedule. Ajax go into the match 5th in the table; Sparta Rotterdam sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Ajax have taken 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Sparta Rotterdam have collected 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 4 Oct 2025: Ajax 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam; 27 Apr 2025: Ajax 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam; 22 Dec 2024: Ajax 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Ajax beat Sparta Rotterdam 4-0. Ajax scored through J. Kitolano 19' (o.g.), S. Berghuis 32', D. Klaassen 73', M. Godts 76'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 76 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Ajax held 58% of the ball against 42% for Sparta Rotterdam. Shots on target finished 10-1. Expected goals read 3.02 for Ajax, 0.19 for Sparta Rotterdam.
Verdict
The win nudges Ajax forward and leaves Sparta Rotterdam with work to do. Ajax sat 5th and Sparta Rotterdam 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.