AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 21 January 2017

Result

AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Saturday 21 January 2017, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

AZ Alkmaar · Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie predictions

AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

AZ Alkmaar drew with Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 in Eredivisie on Saturday 21 January 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

D. Luckassen opened the scoring in the 54th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goal came from D. Luckassen (54'). Sparta Rotterdam scored through Mathias Pogba (86').

Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received no yellow cards; Sparta Rotterdam received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 5th on 29 points from 18 and Sparta Rotterdam 13th on 17 points from 18. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 5th with 56 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 15th with 34.

AZ Alkmaar lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sparta Rotterdam in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Stijn Wuytens of AZ Alkmaar (7.8), level with Mats Seuntjens (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw and 0 for Sparta Rotterdam.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 54'Goal · D. LuckassenAZ Alkmaar · 1-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Michel BreuerSparta Rotterdam
  • 81'Yellow card · R. van DrongelenSparta Rotterdam
  • 86'Goal · Mathias PogbaSparta Rotterdam · 1-1
  • 88'Yellow card · M. DijkstraSparta Rotterdam

Head-to-head

1 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 0, draws 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0.

Team news

AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-3-3)

Sergio Rochet, Mattias Johansson, Ridgeciano Haps, Derrick Luckassen, Stijn Wuytens, Ben Rienstra, Mats Seuntjens, Robert Mühren, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Wout Weghorst, Muamer Tankovic

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-3-3)

Roy Kortsmit, Denzel Dumfries, Sherel Floranus, Michel Breuer, Rick van Drongelen, Ryan Sanusi, Mart Dijkstra, Stijn Spierings, Thomas Verhaar, Paco Van Moorsel, Iván Calero