Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, March 5, 2023
Sparta Rotterdam DDWLL 4
–
Excelsior LDLLL 1
1st2ndT
SPA134
EXC101
Stadion Woudestein · 4,400 att.

Team Stats

4
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
4
48.8
Possession
51.2
14
SHOTS
17
7
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
396
Accurate Passes
411
471
Passes
489
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
7
19
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
59
34
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
6
17
Tackles
14
0.4
Tackle %
0.4
12
Interceptions
3
15
Effective Clearances
18
15
Clearances
18

Head to Head

EXC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

EXC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Stijn van GasselG
  2. 34Serano SeymorCD-L
  3. 4Redouan El YaakoubiCD-R
  4. 28Nathan Tjoe-A-OnLB
  5. 2Siebe HoremansRB
  6. 15Noah NaujoksAM
  7. 8Kenzo GoudmijnLM
  8. 23Peer KoopmeinersRM
  9. 7Nikolas AgrafiotisF
  10. 22Lazaros LamprouAM-L
  11. 10Marouan AzarkanAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Joshua EijgenraamSUB
  2. 33Julian BaasSUB
  3. 12Arthur ZagreSUB
  4. 24Nathangelo MarkeloSUB
  5. 9Reda KharchouchSUB
  6. 29Mike van DuinenSUB
  7. 14Couhaib DriouechSUB
  8. 18Norbert AlblasSUB
  9. 38Pascal KuiperSUB

SPA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Nick OlijG
  2. 4Mike EerdhuijzenCD-L
  3. 3Bart VriendsCD-R
  4. 5Mica PintoLB
  5. 2Shurandy SamboRB
  6. 10Arno VerschuerenAM
  7. 6Jonathan de GuzmánLM
  8. 8Joshua KitolanoRM
  9. 9Tobias LauritsenF
  10. 11Koki SaitoAM-L
  11. 7Vito van CrooijAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Younes NamliSUB
  2. 18Mohammed TahiriSUB
  3. 12Dirk AbelsSUB
  4. 13Rick MeissenSUB
  5. 15Aaron MeijersSUB
  6. 16Pedro AlemañSUB
  7. 19Elias Hoff MelkersenSUB
  8. 20Delano van CrooijSUB
  9. 14Jeremy Van MullemSUB
  10. 30Tim CoremansSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Substitution, Excelsior. Couhaib Driouech replaces Marouan Azarkan because of an injury.
  2. 20' Own Goal by Redouan El Yaakoubi, Excelsior. Excelsior 0, Sparta Rotterdam 1.
  3. 45' Goal! Excelsior 1, Sparta Rotterdam 1. Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 49' Goal! Excelsior 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2. Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arno Verschueren.
  5. 56' Goal! Excelsior 1, Sparta Rotterdam 3. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vito van Crooij with a cross following a corner.
  6. 60' Goal! Excelsior 1, Sparta Rotterdam 4. Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Vito van Crooij with a cross following a corner.
  7. 63' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jeremy van Mullem replaces Jonathan de Guzmán.
  8. 69' Substitution, Excelsior. Nathangelo Markelo replaces Serano Seymor.
  9. 69' Substitution, Excelsior. Julian Baas replaces Kenzo Goudmijn.
  10. 70' Substitution, Excelsior. Reda Kharchouch replaces Noah Naujoks.
  11. 77' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Dirk Abels replaces Shurandy Sambo.
  12. 77' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Younes Namli replaces Koki Saito.
  13. 86' Substitution, Excelsior. Mike van Duinen replaces Nikolas Agrafiotis.
  14. 89' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Aaron Meijers replaces Michael Pinto.
  15. 89' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Pedro Alemañ replaces Tobias Lauritsen.

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