Eredivisie · Matchweek 13
Sparta Rotterdam
SPA
AZ Alkmaar
AZA
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Sparta Rotterdam27%
Draw27%
AZ Alkmaar45%
Expected goals
1.13 – 1.49
Over 2.5
48%
Both to score
53%
Fair handicap
0.25
Most likely scorelines
- 1–112.4%
- 0–111.3%
- 1–29.1%
- 0–08.3%
- 1–08.3%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
AZ Alkmaar will have the ball; Sparta Rotterdam will not mind.
45%Possession58%
37%Territory55%
27%From set plays15%
0.15Chance quality0.11
6.5%Directness4.2%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Sparta Rotterdam, 3 for AZ Alkmaar. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Sparta Rotterdam
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 29 of 54 matches, not the full season.