Dutch Eredivisie

FT Saturday, April 24, 2021
VVV-Venlo LLLLL 0
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Sparta Rotterdam WWDWL 2
1st2ndT
VVV000
SPA112
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel · 1,184 att.

Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
3
46.9
Possession
53.1
10
SHOTS
19
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
354
Accurate Passes
414
434
Passes
489
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
7
16
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.4
66
Long Balls
65
33
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
12
9
Effective Clearances
15
9
Clearances
15

Head to Head

SPA leads series 4-1

Lineups

SPA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Maduka OkoyeG
  2. 4Michaël HeylenCD-L
  3. 3Tom BeugelsdijkCD-R
  4. 5Aaron MeijersLB
  5. 2Dirk AbelsRB
  6. 10Bryan SmeetsAM
  7. 6Laros DuarteLM
  8. 8Abdou HarrouiRM
  9. 9Lennart ThyF
  10. 11Mario EngelsAM-L
  11. 7Sven MijnansAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Emmanuel EmeghaSUB
  2. 17Reda KharchouchSUB
  3. 13Jeremy Van MullemSUB
  4. 15Delano VianelloSUB
  5. 30Michael FabrieSUB
  6. 14Adil AuassarSUB
  7. 12Jason MeerstadtSUB
  8. 16Deroy DuarteSUB
  9. 18Wouter BurgerSUB
  10. 20Benjamin van LeerSUB

VVV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thorsten KirschbaumG
  2. 44Kristopher Da GracaCD-L
  3. 17Tristan DekkerCD-R
  4. 38Leon GuwaraLB
  5. 2Tobias PachonikRB
  6. 10Vito van CrooijCM
  7. 18Christos DonisLM
  8. 6Danny PostRM
  9. 25Jafar AriasF
  10. 12Josua JohnLF
  11. 19Yahcuroo RoemerRF

Substitutes

  1. 14Christian KumSUB
  2. 5Steffen SchäferSUB
  3. 8Zinédine MachachSUB
  4. 21Anastasios DonisSUB
  5. 24Wassim EssanoussiSUB
  6. 22Bram VerbongSUB
  7. 3Arjan SwinkelsSUB
  8. 16Delano van CrooijSUB
  9. 7Guus HuppertsSUB
  10. 27Torino HunteSUB
  11. 29Lars NabbeSUB
  12. 26Lukas SchmitzSUB

Timeline

  1. 41' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, VVV-Venlo 0. Laros Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Meijers.
  2. 45' Bryan Smeets (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Zinedine Machach replaces Yahcuroo Roemer.
  4. 56' Danny Post (VVV-Venlo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 63' Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Torino Hunte replaces Josua John.
  6. 63' Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Anastasios Donis replaces Christos Donis.
  7. 67' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, VVV-Venlo 0. Bryan Smeets (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdou Harroui with a cross.
  8. 70' Vito van Crooij (VVV-Venlo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 73' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Reda Kharchouch replaces Laros Duarte.
  10. 76' Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 77' Anastasios Donis (VVV-Venlo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 78' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Adil Auassar replaces Michael Heylen.
  13. 78' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Emanuel Emegha replaces Mario Engels.
  14. 79' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Deroy Duarte replaces Sven Mijnans.
  15. 84' Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Wassim Essanoussi replaces Vito van Crooij.
  16. 90' Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo) is shown the yellow card.

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