The Eredivisie Belt · rivalry
AZ Alkmaar vs. Sparta Rotterdam
6Belt meetings
3AZ wins
1Sparta wins
2Title changes
AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam have met 6 times with the Eredivisie belt on the line, from February 9, 2000 to January 26, 2025. The belt changed hands in 2 of those games. AZ Alkmaar leads the belt series 3–1, with 2 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,457 | Feb 9, 2000 | AZ Alkmaar beat Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 | Title change |
| 1,681 | Oct 14, 2006 | AZ Alkmaar beat Sparta Rotterdam 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,763 | Feb 1, 2009 | AZ Alkmaar beat Sparta Rotterdam 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,021 | Oct 2, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,032 | Jan 21, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar and Sparta Rotterdam tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,205 | Jan 26, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam beat AZ Alkmaar 2–1 | Title change |