The story
Ajax beat Sparta 4-2 at Johan Cruyff Arena in Eredivisie, matchday 23.
Ajax's goals came from Sébastien Haller (14', 37'), Perr Schuurs (45+4') and Mohammed Kudus (50'); Danzell Gravenberch (53', 90+1') replied for Sparta.
It was 3-0 at half-time.
Ajax had 65% of the ball and 16 shots to Sparta's 12.
Match stats
Key moments
- 14' Sébastien Haller Goal · Ajax 1-0 Assist: Dusan Tadic
- 37' Sébastien Haller Goal · Ajax 2-0 Assist: Edson Álvarez
- 45+4' Perr Schuurs Goal · Ajax 3-0 Assist: Dusan Tadic
- 50' Mohammed Kudus Goal · Ajax 4-0 Assist: Dusan Tadic
- 53' Danzell Gravenberch Goal · Sparta 4-1 Assist: Lennart Thy
- 90+1' Danzell Gravenberch Goal · Sparta 4-2 Assist: Mario Engels
Line-ups
Ajax
- Maarten StekelenburgGoalkeeper
- Lisandro MartínezDefender
- Jurrien TimberDefender
- Daley BlindDefender
- Perr SchuursDefender
- Ryan GravenberchMidfielder
- Mohammed Kudusoff 60'Midfielder
- Edson Álvarezoff 75'Midfielder
- Dusan Tadicoff 59'Midfielder
- Antonyoff 46'Forward
- Sébastien Halleroff 75'Forward
Sparta
- Maduka OkoyeGoalkeeper
- Mica PintoDefender
- Bart Vriendsoff 47'Defender
- Dirk Abelsoff 46'Defender
- Michaël HeylenDefender
- Tom BeugelsdijkDefender
- Abdou HarrouiMidfielder
- Deroy Duarteoff 49'Midfielder
- Jeffry FortesMidfielder
- Bryan Smeetsoff 47'Midfielder
- Lennart Thyoff 78'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 14' ⚽ Sébastien Hallerassist Dusan Tadic
- 37' ⚽ Sébastien Hallerassist Edson Álvarez
- 45+4' ⚽ Perr Schuursassist Dusan Tadic
- 50' ⚽ Mohammed Kudusassist Dusan Tadic
- 53' ⚽ Danzell Gravenberchassist Lennart Thy
- 55' 🟨 Michaël Heylen
- 90+1' ⚽ Danzell Gravenberchassist Mario Engels
Head to head
3Ajax wins3Draws0Sparta wins