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AZ 3-1 Sparta in the VriendenLoterij Eredivisie, round 24 at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar (19,500 capacity).
Sparta won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–W–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 6.
The two sides have met 10 times: AZ 6 wins, Sparta 2, 2 draws.
Mees de Wit (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Casper Terho (Sparta Rotterdam).
Attempt missed. Casper Terho (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Baas following a corner.
Attempt saved. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Jeroen Zoet (AZ). Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Jeroen Zoet.
Troy Parrott (AZ) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
Goal! AZ 3, Sparta Rotterdam 1. Troy Parrott (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeroen Zoet.
Isak Jensen (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Casper Terho (Sparta Rotterdam).
Goal! AZ 2, Sparta Rotterdam 1. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Casper Terho with a cross.
Goal! AZ 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Kees Smit (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mees de Wit.
Foul by Ayoub Oufkir (AZ).
Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
Sven Mijnans (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Isak Jensen (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Julian Baas replaces Pelle Clement.
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Milan Zonneveld replaces Lushendry Martes.
Substitution, AZ. Mees de Wit replaces Mateo Chávez.
Attempt missed. Ayoub Oufkir (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Attempt blocked. Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alwande Roaldsøy.
Foul by Ayoub Oufkir (AZ).
Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Alexandre Penetra (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
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