Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen, 2020-21 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
· Dutch Eredivisie
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About
Sparta Rotterdam are hosting Heerenveen
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 Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 1': Rodney Kongolo (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Mica Pinto.
- 4': Attempt missed. Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joey Veerman with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 5': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Joey Veerman tries a through ball, but Henk Veerman is caught offside.
- 7': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, sc Heerenveen 1. Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 9': Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Dangerous play by Michael Heylen (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 10': Attempt blocked. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mica Pinto.
- 11': Foul by Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 11': Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 12': Rodney Kongolo (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen).
- 15': Attempt saved. Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lennart Thy.
- 17': Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Rodney Kongolo (sc Heerenveen).
- 20': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Pawel Bochniewicz.
- 20': Attempt missed. Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bart Vriends following a corner.
- 22': Danzell Gravenberch (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (sc Heerenveen).
- 24': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Mica Pinto tries a through ball, but Danzell Gravenberch is caught offside.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 25': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Maduka Okoye.
- 25': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, sc Heerenveen 2. Jan Paul van Hecke (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joey Veerman with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Foul by Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen).
- 29': Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Lennart Thy tries a through ball, but Danzell Gravenberch is caught offside.
- 30': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Emanuel Emegha replaces Danzell Gravenberch because of an injury.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mica Pinto.
- 37': Attempt saved. Mitchell van Bergen (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke with a through ball.
- 38': Emanuel Emegha (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (sc Heerenveen).
- 41': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Henk Veerman tries a through ball, but Oliver Batista Meier is caught offside.
- 42': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, sc Heerenveen 3. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 43': Attempt missed. Lucas Woudenberg (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 44': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Rodney Kongolo tries a through ball, but Oliver Batista Meier is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Mitchell van Bergen (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Henk Veerman.
- 45'+1': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Maduka Okoye.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, sc Heerenveen 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 0, sc Heerenveen 3.
- 46': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emanuel Emegha with a headed pass.
- 47': Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen).
- 48': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Mica Pinto tries a through ball, but Sven Mijnans is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt missed. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dirk Abels.
- 50': Foul by Laros Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 50': Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Laros Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Sven Mijnans tries a through ball, but Emanuel Emegha is caught offside.
- 53': Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen).
- 54': Attempt saved. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lennart Thy.
- 57': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, sc Heerenveen 4. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joey Veerman following a fast break.
- 58': Attempt missed. Emanuel Emegha (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mica Pinto with a cross.
- 61': Foul by Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 61': Oliver Batista Meier (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Attempt saved. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emanuel Emegha.
- 65': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Sieben Dewaele replaces Oliver Batista Meier.
- 66': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Sven Mijnans tries a through ball, but Emanuel Emegha is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt saved. Abdou Harroui (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dirk Abels.
- 69': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Deroy Duarte replaces Tom Beugelsdijk.
- 73': Attempt missed. Sieben Dewaele (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Henk Veerman with a headed pass.
- 75': Foul by Mica Pinto (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 75': Sherel Floranus (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Ibrahim Dresevic replaces Benjamin Nygren.
- 76': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Wouter Burger replaces Mica Pinto.
- 76': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Aaron Meijers replaces Abdou Harroui.
- 77': Attempt missed. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Woudenberg with a cross.
- 81': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Wouter Burger tries a through ball, but Lennart Thy is caught offside.
- 84': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 84': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Ibrahim Dresevic.
- 85': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Henk Veerman.
- 85': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Laros Duarte following a corner.
- 87': Attempt missed. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joey Veerman with a cross.
- 88': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Rein Smit replaces Henk Veerman.
- 88': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Rami Hajal replaces Joey Veerman.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Deroy Duarte (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Meijers.
- 90'+2': Penalty Sparta Rotterdam. Emanuel Emegha draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+2': Penalty conceded by Ibrahim Dresevic (sc Heerenveen) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+3': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, sc Heerenveen 4. Lennart Thy (Sparta Rotterdam) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, sc Heerenveen 4.
- 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, sc Heerenveen 4.
- 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, sc Heerenveen 4.
Statistics
 HEE |
SPA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 6 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 45.6 | Possession | 54.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 324 | Accurate Passes | 412 |
| 426 | Passes | 514 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 10 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.7 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 88 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 52 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 18 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Eredivisie Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 30 | +44 | 74 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 30 | +21 | 55 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 30 | +24 | 54 |
| 4 | FC Twente | 30 | +19 | 53 |
Line-Ups
Sparta Rotterdam (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Maduka Okoye (GK) |
| 4 | Tom Beugelsdijk |
| 6 | Michaël Heylen |
| 3 | Bart Vriends |
| 5 | Mica Pinto |
| 2 | Dirk Abels |
| 8 | Laros Duarte  |
| 7 | Abdou Harroui |
| 11 | Sven Mijnans |
| 10 | Lennart Thy |
| 9 | Danzell Gravenberch |
Heerenveen (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Erwin Mulder (GK) |
| 25 | Pawel Bochniewicz |
| 3 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
| 5 | Lucas Woudenberg |
| 2 | Sherel Floranus |
| 10 | Oliver Batista Meier |
| 20 | Joey Veerman |
| 21 | Rodney Kongolo |
| 9 | Henk Veerman |
| 11 | Mitchell van Bergen |
| 8 | Benjamin Nygren |
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