Netherlands - EredivisieSparta Stadion, Aug 17
FTSparta Rotterdam
2 - 1
FC Utrecht
Events:
25'Joshua KitolanoPatrick van Aanholt1 - 0(Assist)
25'1 - 0Joshua KitolanoPatrick van Aanholt(Assist)
HT
1 - 0
Events:
59'Dani De Wit
59'Dani De Wit
63'1 - 1Dani De Wit
63'1 - 1Dani De Wit
80'Alonzo Engwanda
80'Alonzo Engwanda
88'Tobias Lauritsen2 - 1
88'2 - 1Tobias Lauritsen
90'Souffian El Karouani
90'Souffian El Karouani
90 + 5'Tobias Lauritsen
90 + 5'Tobias Lauritsen
FT
2 - 1
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
Venue: Sparta StadionAug 17
Spectators: 10,040
Stats:
Shots on target
5
Shots on target
5
Shots off target
3
Shots off target
7
Blocked Shots
7
Blocked Shots
8
Possession (%)
45
Possession (%)
55
Corner Kicks
5
Corner Kicks
6
Offsides
0
Offsides
4
Fouls
9
Fouls
11
Throw ins
17
Throw ins
24
Yellow cards
1
Yellow cards
3
Crosses
1
Crosses
9
Goalkeeper saves
4
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goal kicks
7
Goal kicks
5
Latest commentaries:
90+7'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+7'Bruno Martins Indi from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+7'Joel Drommel from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+6'The ref blows his whistle. Ayoub Oufkir charged Emirhan Demircan from behind and it's a free-kick
90+6'Goal kick for Sparta Rotterdam.
90+5'Tobias Lauritsen from Sparta Rotterdam is booked after several commited fouls.
90+5'The referee signals a free kick as Tobias Lauritsen from Sparta Rotterdam trips Can Bozdogan
90+5'Teo Quintero relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 45%, FC Utrecht: 55%.
90+5'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+4'The cross by Can Bozdogan from FC Utrecht successfully finds a teammate in the box.
90+4'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+4'Teo Quintero relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3'Nick Viergever is penalised for pushing Bruno Martins Indi.
90+3'Souffian El Karouani is leaving the field to be replaced by Emirhan Demircan in a tactical substitution.
90+2'Teo Quintero is penalised for pushing Mike van der Hoorn.
90+2'Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
90+2'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+1'Tobias Lauritsen is penalised for pushing Nick Viergever.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'After a tactical foul, Souffian El Karouani sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
90'Dangerous challenge by Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht. Ayoub Oufkir on the receiving end of that.
90'Joshua Kitolano is leaving the field to be replaced by Teo Quintero in a tactical substitution.
90'Sayfallah Ltaief is leaving the field to be replaced by Noekkvi Thorisson in a tactical substitution.
88'G O O O A A A L - Tobias Lauritsen from Sparta Rotterdam puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Michael Brouwer chose the wrong side.
87'PENALTY! - Mike van der Hoorn handles the ball in the penalty box! Heavy protests from Mike van der Hoorn but the ref is uninterested.
86'Nick Viergever relieves the pressure with a clearance
86'Bruno Martins Indi from Sparta Rotterdam heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
86'Pelle Clement from Sparta Rotterdam swings in the corner from the right.
86'Derry Murkin relieves the pressure with a clearance
85'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 46%, FC Utrecht: 54%.
85'Can Bozdogan shoots from outside the box, but Joel Drommel has it under control
84'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
84'Said Bakari relieves the pressure with a clearance
83'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
83'Goal kick for FC Utrecht.
83'A chance presents itself to Tobias Lauritsen from Sparta Rotterdam but his header goes wide
82'Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
82'Pelle Clement swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
82'Mike van der Hoorn relieves the pressure with a clearance
82'The game is restarted.
81'Pelle Clement is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
80'Dangerous challenge by Alonzo Engwanda from FC Utrecht. Pelle Clement on the receiving end of that.
80'Alonzo Engwanda from FC Utrecht receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.
80'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 47%, FC Utrecht: 53%.
80'Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
79'Bruno Martins Indi relieves the pressure with a clearance
78'Gjivai Zechiel is leaving the field to be replaced by Can Bozdogan in a tactical substitution.
78'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
78'Bruno Martins Indi from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
78'Souffian El Karouani swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
77'Ayoub Oufkir successfully blocks the shot
77'A shot by Nick Viergever is blocked.
77'Bruno Martins Indi successfully blocks the shot
77'A shot by Dani de Wit is blocked.
77'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
77'Patrick van Aanholt from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
76'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
76'Sparta Rotterdam are in control of the ball.
75'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 49%, FC Utrecht: 51%.
75'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
74'Joel Drommel makes a crucial save!
74'Dani de Wit sends a header towards goal, but Joel Drommel is there to comfortably save it
74'The cross by Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht successfully finds a teammate in the box.
74'Bruno Martins Indi from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
73'Alonzo Engwanda makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
73'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
72'Adrian Blake is leaving the field to be replaced by Derry Murkin in a tactical substitution.
72'Victor Jensen is leaving the field to be replaced by Davy van den Berg in a tactical substitution.
72'Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht is ruled offside.
72'Pelle Clement from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
71'Mike van der Hoorn wins an air challenge against Tobias Lauritsen
71'Nick Viergever from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
71'Pelle Clement swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
70'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 49%, FC Utrecht: 51%.
70'Michael Brouwer makes a crucial save!
70'Ayoub Oufkir shoots from outside the box, but Michael Brouwer has it under control
70'Sparta Rotterdam start a counter attack.
70'Oh no. From a promising position Miliano Jonathans from FC Utrecht miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
69'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
69'Said Bakari relieves the pressure with a clearance
69'Said Bakari successfully blocks the shot
69'A shot by Adrian Blake is blocked.
68'The referee signals a free kick as Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht trips Sayfallah Ltaief
67'Souffian El Karouani hand-balls.
67'Marvin Young successfully blocks the shot
67'Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
67'Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht swings in the corner from the left.
66'Marvin Young relieves the pressure with a clearance
66'Safe hands from Michael Brouwer as he comes out and claims the ball
65'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
65'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 48%, FC Utrecht: 52%.
63'G O O O O A A A L - Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht heads the ball from close range into the net.
63'Julian Baas from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
63'Souffian El Karouani swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
63'Adrian Blake shoots from outside the box, but Joel Drommel has it under control
63'A shot by Victor Jensen is blocked.
63'Bruno Martins Indi from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
62'Marvin Young from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
61'Goal kick for FC Utrecht.
61'Tobias Lauritsen from Sparta Rotterdam sends an effort wide of target
61'Sparta Rotterdam start a counter attack.
61'Gjivai Zechiel makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
60'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
60'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 49%, FC Utrecht: 51%.
60'Siebe Horemans wins an air challenge against Sayfallah Ltaief
59'Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.
59'Dangerous challenge by Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht. Joshua Kitolano on the receiving end of that.
59'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
58'VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
57'VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for FC Utrecht.
57'Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht is ruled offside.
56'Joshua Kitolano makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55'Miliano Jonathans from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
55'Gjivai Zechiel successfully blocks the shot
55'A shot by Pelle Clement is blocked.
55'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 50%, FC Utrecht: 50%.
54'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
54'Jens Toornstra is leaving the field to be replaced by Julian Baas in a tactical substitution.
53'Jens Toornstra is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
53'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
52'Bruno Martins Indi from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
52'Souffian El Karouani swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
52'Joshua Kitolano successfully blocks the shot
52'A shot by Adrian Blake is blocked.
51'Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
51'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
51'Bruno Martins Indi relieves the pressure with a clearance
50'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
50'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 49%, FC Utrecht: 51%.
50'Goal kick for Sparta Rotterdam.
50'Nick Viergever fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
49'Jens Toornstra makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
49'Joshua Kitolano makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
48'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
48'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
47'Marvin Young relieves the pressure with a clearance
47'The match resumes with a drop ball.
47'Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
46'Miguel Rodriguez is leaving the field to be replaced by Miliano Jonathans in a tactical substitution.
46'Marvin Young wins an air challenge against Dani de Wit
46'The second half is underway.
45+5'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4'Ayoub Oufkir shoots from outside the box, but Michael Brouwer has it under control
45+3'Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+3'Sparta Rotterdam are in control of the ball.
45+2'Marvin Young makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+2'FC Utrecht start a counter attack.
45+2'Bruno Martins Indi sends a header towards goal, but Michael Brouwer is there to comfortably save it
45+2'The cross by Ayoub Oufkir from Sparta Rotterdam successfully finds a teammate in the box.
45+1'Dangerous challenge by Alonzo Engwanda from FC Utrecht. Pelle Clement on the receiving end of that.
45+1'Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht is ruled offside.
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
45'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 45%, FC Utrecht: 55%.
45'Bruno Martins Indi is penalised for pushing Souffian El Karouani.
45'Said Bakari swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
44'Alonzo Engwanda relieves the pressure with a clearance
44'Sparta Rotterdam start a counter attack.
44'Jens Toornstra relieves the pressure with a clearance
44'Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht swings in the corner from the right.
43'Bruno Martins Indi successfully blocks the shot
43'A shot by Miguel Rodriguez is blocked.
42'Safe hands from Michael Brouwer as he comes out and claims the ball
42'Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
42'Marvin Young relieves the pressure with a clearance
42'Goal kick for Sparta Rotterdam.
42'Patrick van Aanholt relieves the pressure with a clearance
41'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
41'Joel Drommel from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
40'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 46%, FC Utrecht: 54%.
40'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
40'Bruno Martins Indi relieves the pressure with a clearance
40'Sparta Rotterdam start a counter attack.
39'Marvin Young makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
39'Jens Toornstra relieves the pressure with a clearance
39'Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
38'Sparta Rotterdam are in control of the ball.
38'Tobias Lauritsen wins an air challenge against Nick Viergever
38'Bruno Martins Indi wins an air challenge against Dani de Wit
38'Obstruction as Bruno Martins Indi cuts off the run of Gjivai Zechiel. A free-kick is awarded.
37'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
37'Mike van der Hoorn from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
37'Tobias Lauritsen comes back onto the field.
37'Goal kick for Sparta Rotterdam.
37'The game is restarted.
36'Tobias Lauritsen from Sparta Rotterdam is leaving the pitch because his nose is bleeding.
35'Tobias Lauritsen is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
35'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
35'A chance presents itself to Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht but his header goes wide
35'Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht swings in the corner from the left.
34'Said Bakari relieves the pressure with a clearance
34'Joshua Kitolano from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
34'The referee signals a free kick as Sayfallah Ltaief from Sparta Rotterdam trips Miguel Rodriguez
33'Miguel Rodriguez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
33'Nick Viergever successfully blocks the shot
33'A shot by Sayfallah Ltaief is blocked.
33'Mike van der Hoorn from FC Utrecht goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Pelle Clement
32'The referee signals a free kick as Said Bakari from Sparta Rotterdam trips Adrian Blake
32'Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
31'Patrick van Aanholt from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
30'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 46%, FC Utrecht: 54%.
30'Victor Jensen sends a header towards goal, but Joel Drommel is there to comfortably save it
30'The cross by Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht successfully finds a teammate in the box.
29'Mike van der Hoorn makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
29'Sparta Rotterdam start a counter attack.
29'Marvin Young relieves the pressure with a clearance
28'Victor Jensen from FC Utrecht is ruled offside.
28'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
27'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
27'Goal kick for FC Utrecht.
26'Bruno Martins Indi made the key pass for the goal!
26'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 47%, FC Utrecht: 53%.
26'Good individual effort from Joshua Kitolano as he scores with a great finesse.
25'Patrick van Aanholt provided the assist for the goal.
25'G O O O A A A L - Joshua Kitolano scores with the right foot!
25'Souffian El Karouani successfully blocks the shot
25'A shot by Ayoub Oufkir is blocked.
24'Pelle Clement relieves the pressure with a clearance
24'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
23'The referee signals a free kick as Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht trips Sayfallah Ltaief
23'Bruno Martins Indi successfully blocks the shot
23'A shot by Miguel Rodriguez is blocked.
22'Joel Drommel from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22'Souffian El Karouani makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
22'A shot by Sayfallah Ltaief is blocked.
22'Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22'Sayfallah Ltaief from Sparta Rotterdam takes a short corner kick from the left.
21'Shunsuke Mito is injured and is replaced by Ayoub Oufkir.
20'Nick Viergever relieves the pressure with a clearance
20'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
20'Mike van der Hoorn relieves the pressure with a clearance
20'Shunsuke Mito comes back onto the field.
20'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
19'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 47%, FC Utrecht: 53%.
19'The match resumes with a drop ball.
18'Shunsuke Mito is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
17'Shunsuke Mito is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
17'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
16'Mike van der Hoorn from FC Utrecht intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
16'Patrick van Aanholt makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
16'Dani de Wit wins an air challenge against Bruno Martins Indi
15'Goal kick for FC Utrecht.
15'Nick Viergever makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
15'Mike van der Hoorn makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
15'Sayfallah Ltaief makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
15'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 47%, FC Utrecht: 53%.
14'The referee signals a free kick as Tobias Lauritsen from Sparta Rotterdam trips Alonzo Engwanda
13'Goal kick for Sparta Rotterdam.
13'A chance presents itself to Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht but his header goes wide
13'The cross by Miguel Rodriguez from FC Utrecht successfully finds a teammate in the box.
13'Said Bakari from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
12'A player from FC Utrecht takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
12'Said Bakari relieves the pressure with a clearance
11'Jens Toornstra relieves the pressure with a clearance
11'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
10'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 58%, FC Utrecht: 42%.
10'Mike van der Hoorn relieves the pressure with a clearance
9'Goal kick for Sparta Rotterdam.
9'Adrian Blake fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
9'A chance presents itself to Gjivai Zechiel from FC Utrecht but his header goes wide
9'The cross by Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht successfully finds a teammate in the box.
9'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
8'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
7'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
7'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
6'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
6'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
5'The referee signals a free kick as Shunsuke Mito from Sparta Rotterdam trips Souffian El Karouani
5'Souffian El Karouani relieves the pressure with a clearance
5'Ball possession: Sparta Rotterdam: 75%, FC Utrecht: 25%.
4'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
4'Bruno Martins Indi from Sparta Rotterdam intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
3'Goal kick for Sparta Rotterdam.
3'Alonzo Engwanda fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
3'Oh no. From a promising position Jens Toornstra from Sparta Rotterdam miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
3'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
2'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
2'Souffian El Karouani wins an air challenge against Sayfallah Ltaief
2'Sparta Rotterdam take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
2'FC Utrecht take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
1'Sparta Rotterdam are in control of the ball.
1'Alonzo Engwanda relieves the pressure with a clearance
1'The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1'It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
1'Sparta Rotterdam kick-off, and the game is underway.
1'The referee starts the match.
Welcome to Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sun Aug 17 2025 05:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sparta Rotterdam4-3-3
1
Joël Drommel
2
Said Bakari
3
Marvin Young
4
Bruno Martins Indi
5
Patrick van Aanholt
6
Joshua Kitolano
10
Jens Toornstra
8
Pelle Clement
7
Sayfallah Ltaief
9
Tobias Lauritsen
11
Shunsuke Mito
22
Miguel Rodríguez
20
Dani De Wit
15
Adrian Blake
21
Gjivai Zechiël
27
Alonzo Engwanda
7
Victor Jensen
16
Souffian El Karouani
24
Nick Viergever
3
Mike van der Hoorn
2
Siebe Horemans
25
Michael Brouwer
FC Utrecht4-3-3
Substitutions:
21'
Shunsuke MitoAyoub Oufkir
46'
Miguel RodríguezMiliano Jonathans
54'
Jens ToornstraJulian Baas
72'
Victor JensenDavy van den Berg
90'
Sayfallah LtaiefNokkvi Thorisson
72'
Adrian BlakeDerry Murkin
90'
Joshua KitolanoTeo Quintero Leon
78'
Gjivai ZechiëlCan Bozdogan
90'
Souffian El KarouaniEmirhan Demircan
Substitute players:
Filip Bednarek
Kevin Gadellaa
Pascal Kuiper
Mees Eppink
Max De Ligt
Kolbeinn Finnsson
Teo Quintero Leon
Niklas Vesterlund
Tijs Velthuis
Matisse Didden
Mike Kleijn
Derry Murkin
Giannino Vianello
Davy van den Berg
Julian Baas
Can Bozdogan
Ayoni Santos
Jaygo van Ommeren
Ayoub Oufkir
Noah Ohio
Nokkvi Thorisson
Emirhan Demircan
Miliano Jonathans
Coaches:
Maurice Steijn
Ron Jans
Eredivisie
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1NEC Nijmegen13310041
2PEC Zwolle12310020
3PSV Eindhoven12310020
4Feyenoord11310021
5AZ Alkmaar10101022
6Ajax10101022
7Go Ahead Eagles10101022
8FC Volendam10101011
9FC Utrecht1-1000112
10Fortuna Sittard1-1000112
11SC Heerenveen1-1000112
12FC Twente1-1000101
13NAC Breda1-2000102
14Telstar1-2000102
15FC Groningen1-3000114
16Heracles1-4000104
17Sparta Rotterdam1-5000116
18Excelsior1-5000105
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