Match Information
Competition Eredivisie
Season 1997-98
Round 13
Date
Home Sparta Rotterdam
Away Ajax
Final Score (regular time) 0 - 5
Halftime Score 0 - 2
Stadium
Kasteel (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
Average age of starting lineup 25.91
Number of official Ajax 1 matches of starting lineup 1351
Ajax (match selection)
Player Active Position Remark
Edwin van der Sar Start Keeper
Ole Tobiasen Start Defender
Danny Blind Start Defender
Frank de Boer Start Defender
Mario Melchiot Start Defender
Dean Gorré Start Midfielder
Richard Knopper Start Midfielder
Andrzej Rudy Start Midfielder
Dani Start Forward
Jari Litmanen Start Forward
Gerald Sibon Start Forward
Benni McCarthy Bench
Tom Sier Bench
Mariano Juan Bench
Sparta Rotterdam Minute Ajax
First half
14 Goal Jari Litmanen, from penalty
37 Goal Jari Litmanen, from penalty
Second half
50 Goal Jari Litmanen
58 Goal Dani
65 Substistuted Dani out, in Benni McCarthy
70 Substistuted Jari Litmanen out, in Tom Sier
79 Substistuted Richard Knopper out, in Mariano Juan
81 Goal Benni McCarthy
Last 10 confrontations with Sparta
Date Competition Round Match Sum. Video Full Video Match Report
5/4/1997 Eredivisie 29 Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax 2 - 1 (1 - 1)
9/15/1996 Eredivisie 6 Ajax - Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 0 (1 - 0)
1/21/1996 Eredivisie 20 Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax 3 - 3 (3 - 2)
9/10/1995 Eredivisie 3 Ajax - Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 0 (3 - 0)
3/22/1995 Eredivisie 23 Ajax - Sparta Rotterdam 8 - 0 (5 - 0)
10/2/1994 Eredivisie 6 Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax 0 - 2 (0 - 1)
2/13/1994 Eredivisie 20 Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax 0 - 1 (0 - 0)
8/25/1993 Eredivisie 3 Ajax - Sparta Rotterdam 3 - 0 (0 - 0)
2/7/1993 Eredivisie 20 Ajax - Sparta Rotterdam 6 - 0 (4 - 0)
8/29/1992 Eredivisie 3 Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax 0 - 0 (0 - 0)