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Eredivisie | Gameweek 13
Nov 28, 2021 at 11.15am UK
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Ajax

Sparta
0 - 1
Ajax


Engels (90+5'), Smeets (90+5')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Tadic (36')
Neres (90+4'), Maduro (90+5')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Sparta Rotterdam 0-3 Ajax

A sense of inconsistency has plagued Ajax in the Eredivisie recently, but this game should only end one way with Ten Hag able to rest some of his star names in midweek. Sparta Rotterdam held their own against Twente, but the relegation-threatened hosts will surely spring no surprises against the away-day specialists. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ajax win with a probability of 78.71%. A draw had a probability of 13.8% and a win for Sparta Rotterdam had a probability of 7.5%.

The most likely scoreline for an Ajax win was 0-2 with a probability of 12.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (10.86%) and 0-1 (9.3%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.53%), while for a Sparta Rotterdam win it was 1-0 (2.47%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Ajax would win this match.

Result
Sparta RotterdamDrawAjax
7.5%13.78%78.71%
Both teams to score 46.85%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
65.01%34.99%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
43.01%56.99%
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
50.43%49.57%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
15.64%84.36%
Ajax Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
92.91%7.09%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
74.14%25.86%
Score Analysis
    Sparta Rotterdam 7.5%
    Ajax 78.71%
    Draw 13.78%
Sparta RotterdamDrawAjax
1-0 @ 2.47%
2-1 @ 2.29%
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 7.5%
1-1 @ 6.53%
0-0 @ 3.52%
2-2 @ 3.03%
Other @ 0.7%
Total : 13.78%
0-2 @ 12.31%
0-3 @ 10.86%
0-1 @ 9.3%
1-2 @ 8.64%
1-3 @ 7.62%
0-4 @ 7.19%
1-4 @ 5.04%
0-5 @ 3.81%
2-3 @ 2.68%
1-5 @ 2.67%
2-4 @ 1.77%
0-6 @ 1.68%
1-6 @ 1.18%
2-5 @ 0.94%
Other @ 3.03%
Total : 78.71%

How you voted: Sparta vs Ajax

Sparta Rotterdam
10.8%
Draw
10.8%
Ajax
78.4%
37
Head to Head
Feb 21, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 23
Ajax
4-2
Sparta
Haller (14', 37'), Schuurs (45+4'), Kudus (50')
Gravenberch (53', 90+1')
Heylen (55')
Sep 13, 2020 1.30pm
Gameweek 1
Sparta
0-1
Ajax

Heylen (54'), Pinto (57')
Antony (37')
Gravenberch (17'), Blind (28'), Onana (86')
Tagliafico (27')
Jan 19, 2020 1.30pm
Gameweek 19
Ajax
2-1
Sparta
Van de Beek (15'), Gravenberch (60')
Promes (93')
Piroe (74')
Auassar (92')
Sep 1, 2019 1.30pm
Gameweek 5
Sparta
1-4
Ajax
Dervisoglu (75')
Rayhi (52'), Smeets (59')
Promes (25'), Ziyech (31', 60'), Tadic (58' pen.)
Mar 18, 2018 1.30pm
Sparta
2-5
Ajax
Kramer (31'), Sanusi (92')
Chabot (10'), Fischer (52')
Huntelaar (33'), Schone (53'), Kluivert (59'), Ziyech (66', 86')
de Ligt (19'), Nissen Kristensen (34'), Tagliafico (60')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPSV EindhovenPSV342941111219091
2Feyenoord34266292266684
3FC Twente34216769363369
4AZ AlkmaarAZ34198770393165
5Ajax341511874611356
6NECNijmegen341411968511753
7FC UtrechtUtrecht341311104947250
8Sparta RotterdamSparta34147135148349
9Go Ahead Eagles341210124746146
10Fortuna SittardSittard34911143756-1938
11Heerenveen34107175370-1737
12PEC Zwolle3499164567-2236
13Almere CityAlmere City34713143359-2634
14Heracles3496194174-3333
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3478193856-1829
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior34611175073-2329
RFC VolendamVolendam3447233488-5419
RVitesse3466223074-446


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