Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax played out a 3–3 draw at a sold-out Het Kasteel on Saturday, 4 October 2025, in an Eredivisie Matchday 8 fixture that kicked off at 14:30 UTC. Referee Bas Nijhuis oversaw the contest, which finished level at 1–1 by half-time before both sides added two more goals after the break. The result left both teams with a share of the spoils in a fixture that historically tilts heavily in Ajax’s favour, though Sparta earned a creditable point against the Amsterdam giants.

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