Dutch Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam vs Go Ahead Eagles, 2023-24 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
    FT
    0 - 2
    Go Ahead Eagles
    • 7': Willum Thór Willumsson
    • 51': Victor Edvardsen (P)

    About

    Sparta Rotterdam are hosting Go Ahead Eagles 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.
    • 2': Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Evert Linthorst (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 3': Foul by Jakob Breum (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 3': Rick Meissen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Bobby Adekanye (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Djevencio van der Kust (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 7': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, Go Ahead Eagles 1. Willum Willumsson (Go Ahead Eagles) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bobby Adekanye with a cross.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Jakob Breum (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Edvardsen.
    • 13': Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 16': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mats Deijl.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Charles-Andreas Brym with a cross following a corner.
    • 17': Foul by Bas Kuipers (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 17': Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 19': Hand ball by Bobby Adekanye (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 23': Attempt saved. Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shunsuke Mito.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 26': Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Bas Kuipers (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 27': Bas Kuipers (Go Ahead Eagles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Foul by Evert Linthorst (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 29': Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 31': Foul by Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 31': Willum Willumsson (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Hand ball by Bas Kuipers (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 34': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mats Deijl.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Jonathan de Guzmán (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saïd Bakari with a cross.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Saïd Bakari.
    • 41': Foul by Evert Linthorst (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 41': Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Enric Llansana.
    • 45'+1': Bobby Adekanye (Go Ahead Eagles) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charles-Andreas Brym.
    • 45'+1': Bobby Adekanye (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, Go Ahead Eagles 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 0, Go Ahead Eagles 1.
    • 46': Foul by Jamal Amofa (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 46': Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan de Guzmán with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 49': Bobby Adekanye (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Djevencio van der Kust (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 50': Penalty Go Ahead Eagles. Mats Deijl draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 50': Penalty conceded by Djevencio van der Kust (Sparta Rotterdam) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 51': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, Go Ahead Eagles 2. Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charles-Andreas Brym.
    • 53': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Evert Linthorst.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charles-Andreas Brym with a cross following a corner.
    • 55': Foul by Jamal Amofa (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 55': Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Jamal Amofa (Go Ahead Eagles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Tijs Velthuis.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Bobby Adekanye (Go Ahead Eagles) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joshua Kitolano with a through ball.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Djevencio van der Kust with a cross.
    • 63': Foul by Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 63': Jamal Amofa (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Xander Blomme replaces Jakob Breum.
    • 66': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Oliver Edvardsen replaces Evert Linthorst.
    • 67': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Pelle Clement replaces Jonathan de Guzmán.
    • 67': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Metinho replaces Shunsuke Mito.
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 70': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Rayvien Rosario replaces Tobias Lauritsen because of an injury.
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Oliver Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right following a fast break.
    • 72': Foul by Oliver Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 72': Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Bobby Adekanye (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 76': Foul by Mats Deijl (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 76': Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Saïd Bakari with a cross.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Bas Kuipers.
    • 79': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Djevencio van der Kust is caught offside.
    • 79': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Thibo Baeten replaces Bobby Adekanye.
    • 80': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Finn Stokkers replaces Victor Edvardsen.
    • 81': Offside, Go Ahead Eagles. Oliver Edvardsen is caught offside.
    • 81': Foul by Thibo Baeten (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 81': Rayvien Rosario (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Rayvien Rosario (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pelle Clement with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 83': Foul by Oliver Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 83': Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mike Eerdhuijzen replaces Rick Meissen.
    • 83': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Django Warmerdam replaces Djevencio van der Kust.
    • 84': Foul by Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 84': Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Thibo Baeten (Go Ahead Eagles) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 86': Foul by Finn Stokkers (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 86': Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 90': Foul by Mike Eerdhuijzen (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 90': Oliver Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Charles-Andreas Brym (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arno Verschueren.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Rayvien Rosario (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mike Eerdhuijzen.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Arno Verschueren.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam).
    • 90'+3': Thibo Baeten (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Willum Willumsson (Go Ahead Eagles) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, Go Ahead Eagles 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, Go Ahead Eagles 2.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 11
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    1 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 1
    41.2 Possession 58.8
    7 SHOTS 20
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    269 Accurate Passes 395
    368 Passes 510
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 10
    11 Crosses 30
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    74 Long Balls 77
    41 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 7
    9 Effective Tackles 11
    12 Tackles 19
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 3
    28 Effective Clearances 11
    28 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
    Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Attendance: 10,078

    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 (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Nick Olij (GK)
    4 Tijs Velthuis
    3 Rick Meijssen
    5 Djevencio Van Der Kust
    2 Saïd Bakari
    10 Arno Verschueren
    6 Jonathan de Guzmán
    8 Joshua Kitolano
    9 Tobias Lauritsen
    11 Charles-Andreas Brym
    7 Shunsuke Mito
    Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes:
    Sergi Rosanas, Metinho, Pelle Clement, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Delano van Crooij, Rayvien Rosario, Django Warmerdam, Youri Schoonderwaldt.

    GAE Go Ahead Eagles (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jeffrey de Lange (GK)
    4 Joris Kramer
    25 Jamal Amofa Yellow Card
    5 Bas Kuipers Yellow Card
    2 Mats Deijl
    18 Willum Thór Willumsson
    21 Enric Llansana
    8 Evert Linthorst
    16 Victor Edvardsen
    29 Jakob Breum
    11 Bobby Adekanye
    Go Ahead Eagles Substitutes:
    Sven Jansen, Xander Blomme, Sylla Sow, Darío Serra, Gerrit Nauber, Finn Stokkers, Dean James, Erwin Mulder, Thibo Baeten, Luca Everink, Oliver Valaker Edvardsen.

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