Dutch Eredivisie

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

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
  • 88': Othmane Boussaid
FT
1 - 0
Sparta Rotterdam

    About

    FC Utrecht are hosting Sparta Rotterdam at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, 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': Attempt saved. Bart Ramselaar (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrián Dalmau with a through ball.
    • 4': Foul by Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 4': Gyrano Kerk (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tom Beugelsdijk.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Maher with a cross.
    • 10': Foul by Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 10': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Gyrano Kerk (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 13': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Deroy Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 14': Attempt missed. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Django Warmerdam.
    • 14': Foul by Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 14': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht).
    • 15': Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Sven Mijnans tries a through ball, but Mario Engels is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gyrano Kerk with a cross.
    • 18': Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Adam Maher (FC Utrecht).
    • 21': Deroy Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht).
    • 25': Attempt missed. Joris van Overeem (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tommy St. Jago.
    • 27': Foul by Adam Maher (FC Utrecht).
    • 27': Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jeffry Fortes replaces Aaron Meijers because of an injury.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Adrián Dalmau (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gyrano Kerk with a cross.
    • 36': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 36': Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Foul by Tommy St. Jago (FC Utrecht).
    • 38': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 40': Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht).
    • 42': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Adrián Dalmau.
    • 43': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Willem Janssen.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mario Engels with a cross following a corner.
    • 45': Offside, FC Utrecht. Adam Maher tries a through ball, but Adrián Dalmau is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Django Warmerdam (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tom Beugelsdijk.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 0, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
    • 46': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Dirk Abels.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Django Warmerdam (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 47': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Sven Mijnans.
    • 50': Foul by Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht).
    • 50': Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Offside, FC Utrecht. Joris van Overeem tries a through ball, but Adrián Dalmau is caught offside.
    • 56': Foul by Adam Maher (FC Utrecht).
    • 56': Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Michael Heylen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sven Mijnans.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 61': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jeffry Fortes.
    • 63': Offside, FC Utrecht. Adam Maher tries a through ball, but Gyrano Kerk is caught offside.
    • 64': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Adam Maher.
    • 65': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Willem Janssen.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Michael Heylen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a cross following a corner.
    • 67': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tom Beugelsdijk.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Bart Ramselaar (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 68': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Mimoun Mahi replaces Gyrano Kerk.
    • 68': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Othmane Boussaid replaces Joris van Overeem.
    • 70': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Dirk Abels.
    • 71': Offside, FC Utrecht. Hidde ter Avest tries a through ball, but Bart Ramselaar is caught offside.
    • 72': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Danzell Gravenberch replaces Sven Mijnans.
    • 74': Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Foul by Willem Janssen (FC Utrecht).
    • 75': Attempt missed. Deroy Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Foul by Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 76': Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Adam Maher (FC Utrecht).
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lennart Thy.
    • 79': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Tommy St. Jago.
    • 81': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Remco Balk replaces Bart Ramselaar.
    • 81': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Urby Emanuelson replaces Adam Maher.
    • 82': Django Warmerdam (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Foul by Deroy Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 88': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Reda Kharchouch replaces Lennart Thy.
    • 88': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sander van de Streek.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Justin Hoogma replaces Adrián Dalmau.
    • 90'+1': Offside, FC Utrecht. Othmane Boussaid tries a through ball, but Mimoun Mahi is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 5
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    1 Saves 1
    40.2 Possession 59.8
    11 SHOTS 11
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    219 Accurate Passes 391
    331 Passes 497
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 5
    15 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    84 Long Balls 89
    30 Accurate Long Balls 46
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 5
    11 Effective Tackles 15
    21 Tackles 21
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    14 Interceptions 16
    22 Effective Clearances 21
    22 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
    Location: Utrecht, 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

    UTR FC Utrecht (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    32 Eric Oelschlägel (GK)
    14 Willem Janssen
    25 Tommy St. Jago
    21 Django Warmerdam
    5 Hidde ter Avest
    6 Adam Maher Yellow Card
    8 Joris van Overeem
    22 Sander van de Streek
    9 Adrián Dalmau
    23 Bart Ramselaar
    7 Gyrano Kerk
    FC Utrecht Substitutes:
    Urby Emanuelson, Thijmen Nijhuis, Benaissa Benamar, Joey Houweling, Remco Balk, Justin Hoogma, Giovanni Troupée, Mark van der Maarel, Othmane Boussaid, Mimoun Mahi.

    SPA Sparta Rotterdam (4-4-2)

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

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