The story
Ajax beat Sparta 4-0 at Johan Cruyff Arena in Eredivisie, matchday 27.
Ajax's goals came from Steven Berghuis (32'), Davy Klaassen (73') and Mika Godts (76'); an own goal by Joshua Kitolano (19') replied for Sparta.
It was 1-1 at half-time. Ajax came from behind to win.
Ajax had 58% of the ball and 22 shots to Sparta's 8.
Match stats
Key moments
- 19' Joshua Kitolano Own goal · Sparta 0-1
- 32' Steven Berghuis Goal · Ajax 1-1 Assist: Sean Steur
- 73' Davy Klaassen Goal · Ajax 2-1 Assist: Mika Godts
- 76' Mika Godts Goal · Ajax 3-1 Assist: Kasper Dolberg
Line-ups
Ajax
- Maarten PaesGoalkeeper
- Takehiro Tomiyasuoff 69'Defender
- Lucas RosaDefender
- Josip ŠutaloDefender
- Youri BaasDefender
- Sean Steuroff 81'Midfielder
- Youri Regeeroff 25'Midfielder
- Davy KlaassenMidfielder
- Steven Berghuisoff 81'Midfielder
- Mika GodtsForward
- Don-Angelo Konaduoff 69'Forward
Sparta
- Joël DrommelGoalkeeper
- Bruno Martins IndiDefender
- Marvin YoungDefender
- Lushendry Martesoff 46'Defender
- Teo QuinteroDefender
- Shunsuke MitoMidfielder
- Joshua KitolanoMidfielder
- Pelle Clementoff 70'Midfielder
- Mitchell van Bergenoff 46'Forward
- Vito van Crooijoff 70'Forward
- Tobias LauritsenForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (6)
- 19' ⚽ Joshua Kitolano (og)
- 32' ⚽ Steven Berghuisassist Sean Steur
- 54' 🟨 Shurandy Sambo
- 73' ⚽ Davy Klaassenassist Mika Godts
- 74' 🟨 Bruno Martins Indi
- 76' ⚽ Mika Godtsassist Kasper Dolberg
Head to head
3Ajax wins3Draws0Sparta wins