Dutch Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht, 2020-21 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
FT
0 - 0
FC Utrecht

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 1': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht).
  • 3': Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sven Mijnans.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hidde ter Avest.
  • 8': Hand ball by Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 10': Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Lennart Thy.
  • 17': Foul by Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 17': Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht).
  • 22': Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sven Mijnans.
  • 24': Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Gyrano Kerk (FC Utrecht).
  • 25': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Hidde ter Avest.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Eljero Elia (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 35': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Adil Auassar.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Maher with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Gyrano Kerk (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Maher.
  • 40': Eljero Elia (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 40': Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Smeets.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Django Warmerdam with a cross.
  • 44': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Maduka Okoye.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Maher with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Aaron Meijers.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 0.
  • 47': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 49': Offside, FC Utrecht. Adam Maher tries a through ball, but Gyrano Kerk is caught offside.
  • 50': Foul by Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 50': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card.
  • 52': Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Maher following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Foul by Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 53': Joris van Overeem (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 58': Attempt saved. Gyrano Kerk (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 58': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Maduka Okoye.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Foul by Joris van Overeem (FC Utrecht).
  • 59': Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Reda Kharchouch replaces Bryan Smeets.
  • 60': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Tommy St. Jago replaces Hidde ter Avest.
  • 60': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Adrián Dalmau replaces Eljero Elia.
  • 60': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Simon Gustafson replaces Sander van de Streek.
  • 60': Foul by Reda Kharchouch (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 60': Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Reda Kharchouch (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dirk Abels with a cross.
  • 63': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Tommy St. Jago.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Reda Kharchouch (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdou Harroui with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tom Beugelsdijk.
  • 67': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mica Pinto replaces Aaron Meijers.
  • 67': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Emanuel Emegha replaces Mario Engels.
  • 68': Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Adrián Dalmau (FC Utrecht).
  • 69': Hand ball by Reda Kharchouch (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Django Warmerdam (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Gyrano Kerk (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Simon Gustafson.
  • 72': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Willem Janssen.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Abdou Harroui with a cross.
  • 73': Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Gyrano Kerk (FC Utrecht).
  • 74': Attempt saved. Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 76': Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht).
  • 76': Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Moussa Sylla replaces Adam Maher.
  • 78': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Urby Emanuelson replaces Othmane Boussaid.
  • 78': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Mica Pinto.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Simon Gustafson (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Adrián Dalmau (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gyrano Kerk.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Reda Kharchouch (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Abdou Harroui.
  • 84': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Deroy Duarte replaces Sven Mijnans.
  • 86': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Bart Vriends.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Adrián Dalmau (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Simon Gustafson with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Foul by Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht).
  • 87': Reda Kharchouch (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Adrián Dalmau (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 89': Attempt saved. Moussa Sylla (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 89': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Maduka Okoye.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Emanuel Emegha.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Adrián Dalmau (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Urby Emanuelson (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 90'+4': Moussa Sylla (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 6
62.4 Possession 37.6
17 SHOTS 11
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
463 Accurate Passes 244
554 Passes 337
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 4
23 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.4
65 Long Balls 83
32 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 12
18 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 17
6 Effective Clearances 24
6 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 28 +41 68
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 28 +21 53
3 NEC Nijmegen 28 +22 50
4 Ajax Amsterdam 28 +18 48
Full Table

Line-Ups

SPA Sparta Rotterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Maduka Okoye (GK)
4 Tom Beugelsdijk Yellow Card
3 Bart Vriends
5 Aaron Meijers
2 Dirk Abels Yellow Card
10 Bryan Smeets
6 Adil Auassar Yellow Card
8 Abdou Harroui
9 Lennart Thy
11 Mario Engels
7 Sven Mijnans
Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes:
Reda Kharchouch, Benjamin van Leer, Mica Pinto, Wouter Burger, Michaël Heylen, Emmanuel Emegha, Delano Vianello, Michael Fabrie, Deroy Duarte, Danzell Gravenberch, Jeffry Fortes.

UTR FC Utrecht (4-3-3)

No. Name
32 Eric Oelschlägel (GK)
14 Willem Janssen
2 Mark van der Maarel
21 Django Warmerdam
5 Hidde ter Avest
22 Sander van de Streek
8 Joris van Overeem
6 Adam Maher Yellow Card
7 Gyrano Kerk
11 Eljero Elia
26 Othmane Boussaid Yellow Card
FC Utrecht Substitutes:
Thijmen Nijhuis, Maarten Paes, Justin Hoogma, Tommy St. Jago, Moussa Sylla, Benaissa Benamar, Remco Balk, Adrián Dalmau, Urby Emanuelson, Simon Gustafson, Emil Bergström.

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