Dutch Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam vs RKC Waalwijk, 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
FT
0 - 0
RKC Waalwijk

About

Sparta Rotterdam are hosting RKC Waalwijk at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 1': Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Dario Van den Buijs (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 9': Foul by Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 9': Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mats Seuntjens.
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 12': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Younes Namli replaces Koki Saito because of an injury.
  • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Foul by Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 14': Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 15': Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 17': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Vurnon Anita.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a through ball.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julian Lelieveld with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 28': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 28': Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julian Lelieveld.
  • 35': Foul by Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 35': Sven Mijnans (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Thierry Lutonda (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 38': Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vito van Crooij.
  • 45': Foul by Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 45': Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Dario Van den Buijs (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 45'+1': Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arno Verschueren.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Etienne Vaessen.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, RKC Waalwijk 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 0, RKC Waalwijk 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Dirk Abels replaces Shurandy Sambo.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a through ball.
  • 48': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Nick Olij.
  • 51': Foul by Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 51': Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 52': Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Foul by Pelle Clement (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 53': Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Michael Pinto (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 54': Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sven Mijnans.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 57': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jonathan de Guzmán replaces Vito van Crooij because of an injury.
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Julian Lelieveld tries a through ball, but Iliass Bel Hassani is caught offside.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Dirk Abels (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bart Vriends.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Iliass Bel Hassani.
  • 63': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Saïd Bakari replaces Julian Lelieveld.
  • 63': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Kevin Felida replaces Pelle Clement.
  • 65': Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 66': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Younes Namli tries a through ball, but Adil Auassar is caught offside.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Dario Van den Buijs (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
  • 71': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Mika Biereth replaces Iliass Bel Hassani.
  • 73': Foul by Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 73': Mika Biereth (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Mika Biereth (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Thierry Lutonda (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saïd Bakari with a cross.
  • 79': Foul by Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 79': Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mats Seuntjens.
  • 81': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Adil Auassar.
  • 81': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Michiel Kramer replaces Mats Seuntjens.
  • 81': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Florian Jozefzoon replaces Yassin Oukili.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Jonathan de Guzmán (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Mika Biereth (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michiel Kramer with a cross.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tobias Lauritsen with a headed pass.
  • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Mika Biereth (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Bakari.
  • 89': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Adil Auassar.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Kevin Felida (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mika Biereth.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 90'+1': Jonathan de Guzmán (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mohammed Tahiri replaces Sven Mijnans.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mike Eerdhuijzen replaces Younes Namli.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Adil Auassar (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 90'+2': Mika Biereth (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Florian Jozefzoon (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 90'+3': Nick Olij (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, RKC Waalwijk 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, RKC Waalwijk 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 3
37.8 Possession 62.2
12 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
295 Accurate Passes 550
378 Passes 637
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 2
12 Crosses 22
0.3 Cross % 0.1
59 Long Balls 84
24 Accurate Long Balls 62
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
5 Blocked Shots 1
14 Effective Tackles 8
20 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 5
27 Effective Clearances 15
27 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 9,720

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 5 +17 15
2 AZ Alkmaar 5 +13 13
3 FC Utrecht 4 +3 10
4 FC Groningen 5 +4 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SPA Sparta Rotterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Nick Olij (GK)
4 Adil Auassar
3 Bart Vriends
5 Mica Pinto
2 Shurandy Sambo
6 Joshua Kitolano
8 Arno Verschueren
10 Sven Mijnans
9 Tobias Lauritsen
11 Koki Saito
7 Vito van Crooij
Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes:
Mohammed Tahiri, Younes Namli, Delano van Crooij, Pedro Alemañ, Jeremy Van Mullem, Omar Rekik, Elias Hoff Melkersen, Youri Schoonderwaldt, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Dirk Abels, Jonathan de Guzmán, Aaron Meijers.

RKC RKC Waalwijk (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Etienne Vaessen (GK)
4 Shawn Adewoye
24 Dario van den Buijs
23 Juriën Gaari
33 Yassin Oukili
14 Pelle Clement
6 Vurnon Anita
5 Thierry Lutonda
2 Julian Lelieveld
20 Mats Seuntjens
11 Iliass Bel Hassani
RKC Waalwijk Substitutes:
Florian Jozefzoon, Julen Lobete, Kevin Felida, Luuk Wouters, Joel Pereira, Sebbe Augustijns, Mark Spenkelink, Mika Biereth, Lars Nieuwpoort, Michiel Kramer, Roy Kuijpers, Saïd Bakari.

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