Dutch Eredivisie

FT Saturday, December 19, 2020
FC Groningen DWWWL 3
–
Sparta Rotterdam WWLWW 2
1st2ndT
GRO123
SPA112
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel

Team Stats

9
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
6
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
3
44.1
Possession
55.9
12
SHOTS
17
6
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
250
Accurate Passes
342
358
Passes
456
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
8
Accurate Crosses
7
16
Crosses
24
0.5
Cross %
0.3
90
Long Balls
85
36
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
6
10
Effective Tackles
13
14
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
9
Interceptions
9
40
Effective Clearances
19
40
Clearances
19

Head to Head

GRO leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SPA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Maduka OkoyeG
  2. 4Michaël HeylenCD-L
  3. 3Bart VriendsCD-R
  4. 5Mica PintoLB
  5. 2Dirk AbelsRB
  6. 10Bryan SmeetsAM
  7. 6Adil AuassarLM
  8. 8Abdou HarrouiRM
  9. 9Lennart ThyF
  10. 11Deroy DuarteAM-L
  11. 7Sven MijnansAM-R

GRO · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Sergio PadtG
  2. 5Kou ItakuraCD
  3. 3Bart Van HintumCD-L
  4. 4Wessel DammersCD-R
  5. 26Daniel Van KaamCM-L
  6. 18Ahmed El MessaoudiCM-R
  7. 15Gabriel GudmundssonLM
  8. 2Damil DankerluiRM
  9. 9Jørgen Strand LarsenF
  10. 11Mohamed El HankouriCF-L
  11. 7Ramon Pascal LundqvistCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Groningen 1. Wessel Dammers (FC Groningen) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  2. 36' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, FC Groningen 1. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dirk Abels with a cross.
  3. 53' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, FC Groningen 2. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mo El Hankouri with a cross.
  4. 67' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mario Engels replaces Bryan Smeets.
  5. 67' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Reda Kharchouch replaces Sven Mijnans.
  6. 71' Mica Pinto (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 73' Substitution, FC Groningen. Sam Schreck replaces Ramon Pascal Lundqvist.
  8. 73' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, FC Groningen 3. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Gudmundsson with a cross.
  9. 76' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Tom Beugelsdijk replaces Michael Heylen.
  10. 76' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Wouter Burger replaces Deroy Duarte.
  11. 76' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Aaron Meijers replaces Mica Pinto.
  12. 79' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, FC Groningen 3. Wouter Burger (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Engels.
  13. 85' Substitution, FC Groningen. Miguel Angel Leal replaces Damil Dankerlui.
  14. 85' Substitution, FC Groningen. Tomas Suslov replaces Daniël van Kaam.
  15. 90' Substitution, FC Groningen. Thijs Dallinga replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen because of an injury.

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