AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam; Dutch Eredivisie

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AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Rotterdam. Dutch Eredivisie.

3:45pm, Sunday 22nd February 2026.

AFAS StadionAttendance17,776.

AZ Alkmaar 3

S Mijnans (65th minute)
K Smit (83rd minute)
T Parrott (90th minute)

Sparta Rotterdam 1

M Zonneveld (87th minute)

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Match Commentary

Match ends, AZ 3, Sparta Rotterdam 1.
90'+5

Second Half ends, AZ 3, Sparta Rotterdam 1.
90'+4

Foul by Casper Terho (Sparta Rotterdam).
90'+4

Mees de Wit (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2

Attempt missed. Casper Terho (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Baas following a corner.
90'+2

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Jeroen Zoet.
90'+2

Attempt saved. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Jeroen Zoet (AZ). Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
90'+1
Yellow Card

Troy Parrott (AZ) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

yellow-card:

Troy Parrott
90'

Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'
Goal

Goal! AZ 3, Sparta Rotterdam 1. Troy Parrott (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeroen Zoet.

goal:

Troy Parrott

assist:

Jeroen Zoet
88'

Foul by Casper Terho (Sparta Rotterdam).
88'

Isak Jensen (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Goal

Goal! AZ 2, Sparta Rotterdam 1. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Casper Terho with a cross.

goal:

Milan Zonneveld

assist:

Casper Terho
83'
Goal

Goal! AZ 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Kees Smit (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mees de Wit.

goal:

Kees Smit

assist:

Mees de Wit
81'

Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'

Foul by Ayoub Oufkir (AZ).
80'

Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
80'

Sven Mijnans (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Yellow Card

Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Marvin Young
79'

Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
79'

Isak Jensen (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Substitution

Substitution, AZ. Mees de Wit replaces Mateo Chávez.

sub-on:

Mees de Wit

sub-off:

Mateo Chávez
78'
Substitution

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Julian Baas replaces Pelle Clement.

sub-on:

Julian Baas

sub-off:

Pelle Clement
78'
Substitution

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Milan Zonneveld replaces Lushendry Martes.

sub-on:

Milan Zonneveld

sub-off:

Lushendry Martes
77'

Attempt missed. Ayoub Oufkir (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
77'

Attempt blocked. Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alwande Roaldsøy.
74'

Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74'

Foul by Ayoub Oufkir (AZ).
71'

Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
71'

Alexandre Penetra (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'
Substitution

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Alwande Roaldsøy replaces Joshua Kitolano.

sub-on:

Alwande Roaldsøy

sub-off:

Joshua Kitolano
70'
Substitution

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Casper Terho replaces Shunsuke Mito.

sub-on:

Casper Terho

sub-off:

Shunsuke Mito
68'

Attempt blocked. Isak Jensen (AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Dijkstra.
65'
Goal

Goal! AZ 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Sven Mijnans (AZ) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Chávez.

goal:

Sven Mijnans

assist:

Mateo Chávez
64'

Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pelle Clement following a set piece situation.
64'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63'

Delay in match because of an injury Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
63'

Foul by Kees Smit (AZ).
63'

Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60'

Attempt missed. Mateo Chávez (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isak Jensen.
60'
Substitution

Substitution, AZ. Sven Mijnans replaces Jizz Hornkamp.

sub-on:

Sven Mijnans

sub-off:

Jizz Hornkamp
59'

Handball by Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam).
58'

Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
58'

Alexandre Penetra (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'

Handball by Jizz Hornkamp (AZ).
55'

Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Mitchell van Bergen is caught offside.
55'

Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55'

Foul by Alexandre Penetra (AZ).
54'

Attempt missed. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
54'

Attempt blocked. Isak Jensen (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
54'

Attempt saved. Ayoub Oufkir (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Elijah Dijkstra.
51'

Corner, AZ. Conceded by Shunsuke Mito.
50'

Attempt missed. Lushendry Martes (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
48'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
47'

Delay in match because of an injury Elijah Dijkstra (AZ).
46'

Attempt saved. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jeroen Zoet (AZ). Assisted by Lushendry Martes with a cross.
Second Half begins AZ 0, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
45'
Substitution

Substitution, AZ. Kees Smit replaces Matej Sín.

sub-on:

Kees Smit

sub-off:

Matej Sín
45'
Substitution

Substitution, AZ. Ayoub Oufkir replaces Kasper Boogaard.

sub-on:

Ayoub Oufkir

sub-off:

Kasper Boogaard
45'+5

First Half ends, AZ 0, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
45'+3

Attempt blocked. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
45'+1

Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1

Foul by Elijah Dijkstra (AZ).
45'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
45'

Foul by Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
45'

Elijah Dijkstra (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44'

Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
44'

Alexandre Penetra (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43'

Delay in match because of an injury Lushendry Martes (Sparta Rotterdam).
37'

Corner, AZ. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
35'

Attempt missed. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo Chávez.
34'
Yellow Card

Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Pelle Clement
34'

Foul by Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam).
34'

Troy Parrott (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33'
Substitution

Substitution, AZ. Elijah Dijkstra replaces Wouter Goes because of an injury.

sub-on:

Elijah Dijkstra

sub-off:

Wouter Goes
32'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
31'

Delay in match because of an injury Wouter Goes (AZ).
31'
Yellow Card

Wouter Goes (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Wouter Goes
29'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
28'

Delay in match because of an injury Wouter Goes (AZ).
28'

Attempt missed. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joshua Kitolano.
26'

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Isak Jensen.
22'

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Billy van Duijl.
21'

Foul by Billy van Duijl (AZ).
21'

Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
18'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17'

Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam).
17'

Foul by Jizz Hornkamp (AZ).
17'

Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15'

Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam).
15'

Troy Parrott (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14'

Attempt saved. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Wouter Goes.
13'

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Billy van Duijl.
13'

Attempt blocked. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kitolano.
12'

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Jeroen Zoet.
12'

Attempt saved. Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jeroen Zoet (AZ). Assisted by Shunsuke Mito with a cross.
11'

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mateo Chávez.
8'

Attempt missed. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lushendry Martes with a cross.
7'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
6'

Delay in match because of an injury Kasper Boogaard (AZ).
5'

Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).
5'

Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'

Jizz Hornkamp (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4'

Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam).
2'

Offside, AZ. Jizz Hornkamp is caught offside.
1'

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Billy van Duijl.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.