Match Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ Alkmaar November 2, 2025

Post-match · 90 sec read

AZ Alkmaar enters this clash with a clear quality edge and better recent form, suggesting they hold the upper hand. Their stronger attack faces a Sparta defense that has struggled, while Sparta's home momentum is somewhat offset by AZ's solid defensive record. Expect a lively encounter with a decent chance of goals given the attacking mismatch and moderate pace hinted by the odds.

AZ's offensive threat vs Sparta's defense
Home side's patchy form balanced by home support
Moderate tempo likely to favor open play

P Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded

📊 Statistics

SPA 0 – 1 ALK

42%

Possession (%)

58%

0.50

Expected Goals (xG) expected goals

2.43

10

Total Shots

20

3

Shots on Target

14

3

Shots off Target

3

7

Shots Inside Box

12

6

Corner Kicks

9

2

Offsides

2

7

Fouls

13

78%

Pass Accuracy (%)

84%

1

Yellow Cards

1

13

Goalkeeper Saves

3

⚖ Bet recap · markets settled

17 · 8 W · 9 L

Market	Odds	Closed	AI	Result	P/L · 1u
Away Win	1.80	—	61%	Cashed	+0.80	Cashed
Over 3.5	2.35	—	43%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
BTTS No	2.55	—	38%	Cashed	+1.55	Cashed
Under 3.5	1.65	—	57%	Cashed	+0.65	Cashed
Under 2.5	2.57	—	35%	Cashed	+1.57	Cashed
Double Chance 1X	2.11	—	39%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
AH Away 0	1.40	—	61%	Cashed	+0.40	Cashed
Double Chance X2	1.26	—	83%	Cashed	+0.26	Cashed
Over 2.5	1.53	—	65%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
BTTS Yes	1.54	—	62%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
Over 0.5	1.04	—	96%	Cashed	+0.04	Cashed
Over 1.5	1.17	—	84%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
Draw	4.20	—	22%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
Under 1.5	5.50	—	16%	Cashed	+4.50	Cashed
Under 0.5	19.50	—	4%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
Home Win	4.20	—	17%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
AH Home 0	3.22	—	17%	Lost	−1.00	Miss
Total · 17 markets @ 1u each	—	—	—	8 W · 9 L	+0.77u	+5% ROI