Dutch Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
    FT
    0 - 3
    FC Utrecht
    • 12': Anastasios Douvikas
    • 47': Mimoun Mahi
    • 75': Tim Coremans (OG)

    About

    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': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 3': Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht).
    • 4': Offside, FC Utrecht. Hidde ter Avest tries a through ball, but Mimoun Mahi is caught offside.
    • 7': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Aaron Meijers tries a through ball, but Adrián Dalmau is caught offside.
    • 7': Offside, FC Utrecht. Sander van de Streek tries a through ball, but Mimoun Mahi is caught offside.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Othmane Boussaid with a cross.
    • 11': Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht).
    • 12': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 1. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sander van de Streek.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vito van Crooij.
    • 16': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Bart Vriends.
    • 16': Foul by Adam Maher (FC Utrecht).
    • 16': Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 18': Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht).
    • 19': Attempt saved. Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vito van Crooij.
    • 25': Foul by Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht).
    • 25': Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 28': Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
    • 31': Fabian de Keijzer (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 31': Foul by Joeri de Kamps (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 31': Quinten Timber (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mark van der Maarel.
    • 34': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Aaron Meijers tries a through ball, but Lennart Thy is caught offside.
    • 35': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Foul by Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 40': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Sven Mijnans.
    • 41': Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Quinten Timber (FC Utrecht).
    • 41': Quinten Timber (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adrián Dalmau.
    • 45': Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Foul by Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht).
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Younes Namli with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 1.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sander van de Streek.
    • 46': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tim Coremans.
    • 47': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 2. Mimoun Mahi (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Othmane Boussaid.
    • 48': Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
    • 48': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Foul by Quinten Timber (FC Utrecht).
    • 49': Joeri de Kamps (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 50': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Fabian de Keijzer.
    • 54': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Foul by Joeri de Kamps (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 54': Attempt saved. Quinten Timber (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mimoun Mahi.
    • 54': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tim Coremans.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Maher with a cross following a corner.
    • 56': Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Foul by Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht).
    • 58': Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht).
    • 63': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Michael Pinto replaces Aaron Meijers.
    • 64': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Bryan Smeets replaces Sven Mijnans.
    • 64': Offside, FC Utrecht. Mike van der Hoorn tries a through ball, but Mimoun Mahi is caught offside.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Quinten Timber (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sander van de Streek with a headed pass.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 70': Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Mimoun Mahi (FC Utrecht).
    • 72': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Moussa Sylla replaces Anastasios Douvikas.
    • 72': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Joris van Overeem replaces Quinten Timber.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Adam Maher (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander van de Streek.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Smeets.
    • 75': Own Goal by Tim Coremans, Sparta Rotterdam. Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 3.
    • 81': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Joris van Overeem.
    • 81': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Bart Ramselaar replaces Othmane Boussaid.
    • 81': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mario Engels replaces Younes Namli.
    • 81': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Adil Auassar replaces Joeri de Kamps.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vito van Crooij with a cross.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrián Dalmau.
    • 82': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mark van der Maarel.
    • 82': Foul by Tom Beugelsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 82': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Bart Ramselaar (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Moussa Sylla.
    • 84': Hand ball by Joris van Overeem (FC Utrecht).
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Django Warmerdam.
    • 86': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Michael Pinto.
    • 87': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Dirk Abels.
    • 89': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht).
    • 89': Mario Engels (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Remco Balk replaces Mimoun Mahi.
    • 90': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Achraf Madi replaces Tom Beugelsdijk.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Adrián Dalmau (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lennart Thy with a headed pass.
    • 90'+1': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Bryan Smeets.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht).
    • 90'+2': Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Moussa Sylla (FC Utrecht).
    • 90'+2': Michael Pinto (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, FC Utrecht 3.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    7 Corner Kicks 5
    1 Saves 4
    44.3 Possession 55.7
    12 SHOTS 9
    6 ON GOAL 1
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    325 Accurate Passes 423
    407 Passes 506
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 6
    14 Crosses 20
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    57 Long Balls 65
    26 Accurate Long Balls 46
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    12 Effective Tackles 13
    17 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    10 Interceptions 4
    11 Effective Clearances 13
    11 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

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

    Eredivisie Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 26 +44 68
    2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 25 +20 48
    3 Ajax Amsterdam 26 +14 44
    4 NEC Nijmegen 25 +18 43
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SPA Sparta Rotterdam (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Tim Coremans (GK)
    4 Tom Beugelsdijk
    2 Dirk Abels
    3 Bart Vriends
    8 Sven Mijnans
    7 Younes Namli
    6 Joeri de Kamps
    5 Aaron Meijers
    11 Vito van Crooij
    10 Lennart Thy
    9 Adrián Dalmau Yellow Card
    Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes:
    Michaël Heylen, Bryan Smeets, Adil Auassar, Mica Pinto, Laurent Jans, Achraf Madi, Mario Engels, Emmanuel Emegha, Finn Murre, Rijk Janse.

    UTR FC Utrecht (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    16 Fabian De Keijzer (GK)
    2 Mark van der Maarel
    33 Mike van der Hoorn Yellow Card
    21 Django Warmerdam
    5 Hidde ter Avest
    6 Adam Maher
    27 Quinten Timber Yellow Card
    26 Othmane Boussaid
    22 Sander van de Streek
    11 Mimoun Mahi
    9 Anastasios Douvikas
    FC Utrecht Substitutes:
    Willem Janssen, Simon Gustafson, Kevin Gadellaa, Bart Ramselaar, Remco Balk, Joris van Overeem, Arthur Zagre, Eric Oelschlägel, Rick Meissen, Moussa Sylla.

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