Venueepet ARENA
RefereeS. Jovanovic
Kickoff
Cortex Pick
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Match winnerWith confidence ring & reasoning
Player propsUp to 6 prop edges, scored
Period markets1H/2H goals, 75′+ goal
Risk AlertLines the AI thinks are traps
Reads fixture + h2h + form + injuries + odds + standings
Match timeline
Sparta Praha0′—90′Match timelineAZ Alkmaar
8'
58'
62'
73'
Home goalAway goalYellowRed
- 86'Albion RrahmaniYellow
- 81'Jan KuchtaYellow
- 81'
- 81'
- 81'
- 81'
- 76'
- 76'
- 73'R. Daalassist T. Parrott
- 68'Hugo SochurekVAR · Goal cancelled
- 68'
- 67'
- 66'
- 62'S. Mijnansassist K. Smit
- 60'Denso KasiusYellow
- 58'T. Parrottassist D. Kasius
- 55'Isak Steiner JensenYellow
- 54'
- 8'
Match statistics
Match statistics
17 stats44%
Possession
Sparta Praha44|56AZ Alkmaar
Shots on goal
1goals
Sparta Praha
5goals
AZ Alkmaar
Total shots
6shots
Sparta Praha
16shots
AZ Alkmaar
- 6Total shots16
- 1Shots on goal5
- 3Shots off goal6
- 6Shots inside box8
- 376Total passes498
- 82%Pass accuracy85%
- 5Corners7
- 8Fouls11
- 2Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 2Offsides1
- 2Blocked shots5
- 0Shots outside box8
- 1Goalkeeper saves1
- 310Passes accurate423
- 0.72Expected goals (xG)1.97
- 0.56Goals prevented0.56
Cortex Quick Read
Market & statistical baselineHeadline read
Double chance : draw or AZ Alkmaar
Match outcome splitAPI model · implied %
Sparta Praha10%
Draw45%
AZ Alkmaar45%
Statistical comparisonfrom market & model
Form
50%
50%
Attack
44%
56%
Defense
40%
60%
Goals model
88%
12%
Head-to-head
0%
100%
Sparta Praha · league form
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AZ Alkmaar · league form
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Public statistical baseline. Cortex AI’s full read — niche markets, player props, and risk alerts — sits at the top of this page.Read 0 data points
Lineups
4-3-2-1 vs 4-3-3
Sparta Praha4-3-2-1Brian Priske
vs
AZ Alkmaar4-3-3Leeroy Echteld
Sparta Praha bench
11
D. KerlGoalkeeper61
P. RodriguezGoalkeeper60
A. SorensenDefender25
L. HaraslinMidfielder22
F. PanakDefender27
S. EnemeMidfielder5
G. KuolForward36
S. PechDefender32
A. RrahmaniForwardyel 86′9
L. MoudryMidfielder51
L. AzakaForward35
AZ Alkmaar bench
12
H. VerhulstGoalkeeper12
D. DeenGoalkeeper31
M. DekkerDefender4
R. IchiharaDefender18
B. van DuijlDefender23
A. OufkirForward24
I. SadiqForward11
M. SinMidfielder33
Weslley PatatiForward7
M. MeerdinkForward35
E. DijkstraDefender22
K. BoogaardMidfielder74
Recent form
Last 5 matches
Sparta PrahaL0-4
W2-0
W1-0
W3-1
L0-2
AZ AlkmaarD0-0
W5-1
D2-2
W3-0
L0-3
Head-to-head
2 previous meetings2 previous meetingsAZ Alkmaar leads 2-0
Sparta Praha0wins
Drawn
0draws
AZ Alkmaar2wins
0%0%100%
Aggregate goals2 matches
1
6
Recent meetings
2- 19 Mar 26Sparta Praha0–4AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa Conference League
- 12 Mar 26AZ Alkmaar2–1Sparta PrahaUEFA Europa Conference League
Injuries & suspensions
0 reportedNo injuries or suspensions reported.
Both squads at full availability.
Standings
UEFA Europa Conference League 2025Conference League
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Raków Częstochowa | 6 | 4-2-0 | +7 | 14 |
| 3 |  AEK Athens FC | 6 | 4-1-1 | +7 | 13 |
| 4 | Sparta Praha | 6 | 4-1-1 | +7 | 13 |
| 5 |  Rayo Vallecano | 6 | 4-1-1 | +6 | 13 |
| 6 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 6 | 4-1-1 | +5 | 13 |
| 7 |  FSV Mainz 05 | 6 | 4-1-1 | +4 | 13 |
| 8 |  AEK Larnaca | 6 | 3-3-0 | +6 | 12 |
| 9 |  Lausanne | 6 | 3-2-1 | +3 | 11 |
| 10 |  Crystal Palace | 6 | 3-1-2 | +5 | 10 |
| 11 |  Lech Poznan | 6 | 3-1-2 | +4 | 10 |
| 12 |  Samsunspor | 6 | 3-1-2 | +4 | 10 |
| 13 |  Celje | 6 | 3-1-2 | +1 | 10 |
| 14 | AZ Alkmaar | 6 | 3-1-2 | 0 | 10 |
| 15 |  Fiorentina | 6 | 3-0-3 | +3 | 9 |
| 16 |  HNK Rijeka | 6 | 2-3-1 | +3 | 9 |