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Ajax v Sparta Rotterdam : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam

Erkan Sozeri will be hoping for a crucial away win in the Eredivisie on Sunday afternoon, as he takes his Sparta Rotterdam side to the Amsterdam ArenA to visit Ajax and Francesco Farioli. All of the important stats for the clash, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are included in this betting preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make the most well-informed bet possible.

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Ajax's next match is v NEC at 15:45 on Sunday 11th May
Sparta Rotterdam's next match is v Almere City at 20:00 on Saturday 10th May
The last Dutch Eredivisie meeting between Ajax and S.Rotterdam was on Sunday 27th April 2025
Dutch Eredivisie
April 27th 2025
Ajax 1
1 S.Rotterdam
 
Y. Regeer 90'90' M. Nassoh
 
AJA
SPA
Shots On
5
5
Shots Off
16
4
Corners
11
4
Possession
66%
34%
Fouls
10
12
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
AjaxS.Rotterdam
 
M. Lima Magalhães
D. Rugani
J. Hato
J. Šutalo
A. Gaaei
D. Klaassen
K. Taylor (Y. Regeer 89')
S. Berghuis
B. Traoré (J. Mokio 55')
O. Edvardsen (M. Godts 63')
B. Brobbey (W. Weghorst 55')
N. Olij
S. Bakari
P. van Aanholt
M. Eerdhuijzen
(R. Meissen 82') M. Young
(C. Eiting 67') J. Kitolano
K. Hlynsson
(J. Ideho 83') G. Zechiël
T. Lauritsen
(M. Nassoh 67') S. Mito
(P. Clement 82') M. van Bergen

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Best Tip: Ajax to win

We're predicting Ajax will be victorious come the end of the 90 mins on Sunday in the win / draw / win market. The latest form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) data below all that they're well placed to do just that and, as favourites with the bookies, the odds back that up too. There could be wild scenes among the home supporters when that final whistle blows at Johan Cruijff Arena.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Ajax are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 63% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.45.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Ajax
63%
9/20
7%
-
Draw
21%
15/4-
S.Rotterdam
16%
5/1
20%
-
Ajax 1-0
11%
15/2
13%
-
Ajax 2-0
11%
7/1
23%
-
Draw 1-1
10%
17/2-
Ajax 2-1
10%
15/2-
Ajax 3-0
7%
10/1
22%
-
Ajax 3-1
7%
10/1-
Draw 0-0
6%
16/1
31%
-
S.Rotterdam 1-0
5%
18/1
10%
-
S.Rotterdam 2-1
4%
18/1
17%
-
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1
19%
-
Ajax 4-0
4%
18/1
27%
-
Ajax 4-1
3%
18/1-
Ajax 3-2
3%
20/1
19%
-
S.Rotterdam 2-0
2%
33/1
17%
-
Ajax 5-0
1%
33/1
17%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
4/7
6%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
27/20
9%
-
Home 1st Goal
58%
1/3
6%
-
Away 1st Goal
39%
12/5
15%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1
31%
-
BTTS - Yes
51%
3/4
10%
-
BTTS - No
49%
1/1
11%
-
BTTS - Home Win
27%
15/8
7%
-
BTTS - Draw
15%
5/1
8%
-
BTTS - Away Win
8%
9/1
33%
-
Home/draw
84%
1/8
2%
-
Away/draw
37%
13/8
13%
-
Home/away
79%
2/11-
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/6
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
4/1
15%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
11/8
9%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
8/15
6%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
10/3
13%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/5
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
8/1
10%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/14
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/40
2%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
16/1
31%
-
Home DNB
78%
2/11
6%
-
Away DNB
31%
7/2
31%
-
Ajax win to nil
36%
13/8
19%
-
S.Rotterdam win to nil
8%
10/1
15%
-
Ajax / Ajax
39%
11/10
5%
-
Ajax / S.Rotterdam
2%
40/1-
Ajax / Draw
6%
14/1
12%
-
Draw / Ajax
19%
10/3
8%
-
Draw / S.Rotterdam
6%
12/1
24%
-
Draw / Draw
11%
13/2
7%
-
S.Rotterdam / Ajax
4%
18/1-
S.Rotterdam / S.Rotterdam
8%
10/1
27%
-
S.Rotterdam / Draw
5%
16/1
11%
-
Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Ajax have played 30 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Eredivisie league table. Ajax are unbeaten at home after 14 games and have kept 7 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 30 games against teams below in the table, having won 23, drawn 4 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 15 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Ajax have outscored their opponents by 62 goals to 33 goals.

Home League Performance

Ajax have played 14 games at home winning 12, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 35 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

S.Rotterdam are in 11th position in the Eredivisie on 34 points having played 29 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 17 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 4 and won 3. S.Rotterdam have conceded 24 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Ajax
S.Rotterdam
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Ajax Home3123533674 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
2
PSV3122455870 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
0-2F
May 18
l
 
2-1F
3
Feyenoord3119843965 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
4
Utrecht3118851962 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-0A
l
 
1-4A
May 14
5
Twente3114981451 
May 18
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
6
AZ Alkmaar3114891750 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
7
GA Eagles3113810347 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
8
Heerenveen3111713-1440 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-0A
9
Groningen3110813-838 
w
 
3-1F
May 14
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
10
Fortuna3110615-1836 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
11
S.Rotterdam A3181112-535 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-2F
-
-
12
Heracles3181112-1835 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
3-4A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
13
NEC319715-234 
May 11
w
 
1-2A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
14
PEC Zwolle3181013-1134 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
15
NAC318815-2032 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
16
Willem II316718-2025 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
4-0F
w
 
1-2F
17
Almere City314819-3820 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
2-2A
May 10
18
Waalwijk314720-3219 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Ajax 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
47
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
15
Draw
5
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
3
L
2
S.Rotterdam 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
Ajax have beaten S.Rotterdam in 7 consecutive home league meetings
15
Ajax have not lost to S.Rotterdam in 15 consecutive league meetings
League games at Ajax since 2017
Ajax
S.Rotterdam
Goals: Scored
20
5
Games: Scored
7 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
0 / 7
AJA
7
League games at S.Rotterdam since 2016
S.Rotterdam
Ajax
Goals: Scored
6
19
Games: Scored
4 / 8
8 / 8
Clean sheets
0 / 8
4 / 8
AJA
7
D
1
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.0 is fairly strong for Ajax in their meeting with Sparta Rotterdam, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 61 consecutive Eredivisie outings.

Ajax 1st S.Rotterdam 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
14%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
14%
There is a 86% probability that Ajax will score 1 or more goals
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of S.Rotterdam scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+8
Ajax’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+9
S.Rotterdam’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.4
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/278900/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Ajax
PG (predicted goals)
S.Rotterdam
2
0.9
Attack rating
38%
better
AJA
SPA
view stats
Games scored29
21
Failed to score1
8
Scored first18
14
Goals scored62
33
Avg. goals scored2.1
1.1
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal5
9
Conversion rate for21
11
Avg. XG for1.9
1.4
KickOff rating
+38%
Defence rating
27%
better
AJA
SPA
view stats
Games conceded15
24
Clean sheets15
5
Conceded first12
14
Goals conceded26
36
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded7
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
8
Conversion rate against12%
13%
Avg. XG against0.9
1.4
KickOff rating
+27%

Ajax v S.Rotterdam Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Ajax Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27976
J HatoK TaylorJ HatoB Brobbey
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Matheus GLK91
-
A Gaaei DEF2324
3
1
J Sutalo DEF262
3
-
D Rugani DEF14
1
-
J Hato DEF2827
5
-
S Berghuis  MID2324
1
-
D Klaassen MID2882
-
K Taylor MID3096
3
-
B Traoré FWD2964
1
-
B Brobbey FWD2843
6
-
O Edvardsen FWD114
1
-
Subs
J Gorter GLK
-
R Pasveer GLK211
-
L Rosa DEF41
1
-
O Wijndal DEF7
2
-
A Kaplan DEF8
2
-
J. Mokio DEF81
1
-
D. Janse DEF3
-
K Fitz-Jim MID2521
2
-
Y Regeer MID21
1
-
M Godts FWD2642
2
-
W Weghorst FWD2182
2
-
D. Christoffel Annum-Assamoah Konadu FWD31
-
S.Rotterdam Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
30938
N OlijT LauritsenP ClementM Eerdhuijzen
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Olij GLK301
2
-
S Bakari DEF231
3
-
M. Young DEF23
3
1
M Eerdhuijzen DEF28
7
1
P Aanholt DEF19
4
-
G. Zechiël MID92
1
-
K Hlynsson MID1112
-
J Kitolano MID232
2
-
M Bergen FWD1122
-
T Lauritsen FWD2992
2
-
S Mito FWD265
-
Subs
Y Schoonderwaldt GLK
-
B Reith DEF12
2
-
M. de Ligt DEF
-
R Meissen DEF18
1
-
M Kleijn DEF51
-
P Clement MID2823
6
-
M Nassoh MID2622
1
-
C Eiting MID1213
-
N Þórisson MID102
-
J Guzmán MID1
-
J. Ideho FWD4
-