Dutch Eredivisie

FT Saturday, August 22, 2026
FC Utrecht WWLLL 3
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Sparta Rotterdam DLLLW 3
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Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel

Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
44.1
Possession
55.9
16
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
303
Accurate Passes
415
382
Passes
485
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
8
22
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
60
19
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
7
12
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
5
Interceptions
8
23
Effective Clearances
16
23
Clearances
16

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SPA · 3-4-3

  1. 1Filip BednarekG
  2. 2Nick VerschurenCD
  3. 4Bruno Martins IndiCD-L
  4. 3Marvin YoungCD-R
  5. 6Julian BaasCM-L
  6. 10Shunsuke MitoCM-R
  7. 5Bas KuipersLM
  8. 7Lushendry MartesRM
  9. 9Nökkvi ThórissonF
  10. 11Ayoni SantosCF-L
  11. 8Robin Van CruijsenCF-R

UTR · 3-4-3

  1. 1Vasilios BarkasG
  2. 3Matisse DiddenCD
  3. 21Neville NwankwoCD-L
  4. 2Siebe HoremansCD-R
  5. 34Davy van den BergCM-L
  6. 20Dani de WitCM-R
  7. 92Arthur ZagreLM
  8. 23Niklas VesterlundRM
  9. 18Artem StepanovF
  10. 10Yoann CathlineCF-L
  11. 11Ángel AlarcónCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, Utrecht 1. Matisse Didden (Utrecht) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoann Cathline with a cross following a corner.
  2. 45' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, Utrecht 1. Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bas Kuipers.
  3. 46' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, Utrecht 2. Artem Stepanov (Utrecht) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niklas Vesterlund.
  4. 62' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mitchell van Bergen replaces Bruno Martins Indi.
  5. 62' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Milan Zonneveld replaces Nökkvi Thórisson.
  6. 62' Substitution, Utrecht. Kevin Paredes replaces Ángel Alarcón.
  7. 67' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, Utrecht 2. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shunsuke Mito with a through ball.
  8. 71' Delay in match because of an injury Artem Stepanov (Utrecht).
  9. 71'
  10. 71' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  11. 71'
  12. 72' Substitution, Utrecht. Per Kloosterboer replaces Neville Ogidi Nwankwo.
  13. 73' Substitution, Utrecht. Adrian Blake replaces Yoann Cathline.
  14. 73' Substitution, Utrecht. David Min replaces Artem Stepanov because of an injury.
  15. 76' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, Utrecht 3. Adrian Blake (Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  16. 77' Substitution, Utrecht. Guus Offerhaus replaces Siebe Horemans.
  17. 79' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Teo Quintero replaces Marvin Young.
  18. 79' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Joel Ideho replaces Robin van Cruijsen.
  19. 86' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Casper Terho replaces Julian Baas.
  20. 87' Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Paredes (Utrecht).
  21. 87'
  22. 89' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  23. 89'
  24. 90'+6' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 3, Utrecht 3. Nick Verschuren (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Ideho with a cross.

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