Dutch Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior, 2017-18 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
  • 3': Milan Massop (OG)
  • 42': Loris Brogno (P)
FT
2 - 3
Excelsior
  • 5': Ali Messaoud
  • 45': Ali Messaoud
  • 86': Anouar Hadouir

About

Sparta Rotterdam are hosting Excelsior at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 10,224

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 +7 9
2 NEC Nijmegen 4 +10 9
3 FC Utrecht 4 +8 9
4 PSV Eindhoven 4 +7 9
Full Table

Line-Ups

SPA Sparta Rotterdam

No. Name
1 Roy Kortsmit (GK)
5 Sherel Floranus Yellow Card
3 Sander Fischer Yellow Card
4 Jeff Chabot Yellow Card
2 Frederik Holst
8 Ryan Sanusi
6 Kenneth Dougall
10 Soufyan Ahannach Yellow Card
7 Loris Brogno Yellow Card
11 Ilias Alhaft
9 Fred Friday
Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes:
Nick Proschwitz, Abdou Harroui, Deroy Duarte, Leonard Nienhuis, Michel Breuer, Ragnar Ache, Craig Goodwin, Robert Mühren, Thomas Verhaar.

EXC Excelsior

No. Name
12 Theo Zwarthoed (GK)
5 Milan Massop
2 Khalid Karami Yellow Card
15 Jurgen Mattheij
30 Jordy de Wijs Yellow Card
14 Ali Messaoud
6 Hicham Faik
22 Jeffry Fortes
11 Stanley Elbers
10 Luigi Bruins
9 Mike van Duinen Yellow Card
Excelsior Substitutes:
Lorenzo Burnet, Dogucan Haspolat, Kevin Vermeulen, Marouane Afaker, Mike Havekotte, Ögmundur Kristinsson, Anouar Hadouir, Wout Faes, Shane O'Neill.

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