Dutch Eredivisie

FC Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam, 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie, Europa Conference Playoffs - Semifinals

· 1st Leg
FC Utrecht
  • 70': Anastasios Douvikas
FT
1 - 2
1st Leg
Sparta Rotterdam
  • 29': Vito van Crooij (P)
  • 39': Tobias Lauritsen

About

FC Utrecht are hosting Sparta Rotterdam at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, 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': Foul by Jonathan de Guzmán (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 1': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) hits the bar with a left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left. Assisted by Nick Olij following a fast break.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Bart Ramselaar (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sander van de Streek.
  • 3': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nick Olij.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jens Toornstra with a cross following a corner.
  • 4': Foul by Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 4': Sean Klaiber (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 5': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nick Olij.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Klaiber.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 8': Foul by Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 8': Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 13': Foul by Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht).
  • 13': Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 14': Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arno Verschueren with a headed pass.
  • 18': Foul by Jonathan de Guzmán (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 18': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht).
  • 21': Foul by Sean Klaiber (FC Utrecht).
  • 21': Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Foul by Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht).
  • 24': Jonathan de Guzmán (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Sander van de Streek.
  • 25': Penalty Sparta Rotterdam. Tobias Lauritsen draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 25': Penalty conceded by Ruben Kluivert (FC Utrecht) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan de Guzmán (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': VAR Decision: Penalty Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 28': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Goal! FC Utrecht 0, Sparta Rotterdam 1. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 30': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Younes Namli replaces Jonathan de Guzmán because of an injury.
  • 31': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Mike Eerdhuijzen.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Can Bozdogan with a cross.
  • 32': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nick Olij.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jens Toornstra with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 34': Sean Klaiber (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card.
  • 34': Nick Olij (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 39': Goal! FC Utrecht 0, Sparta Rotterdam 2. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vito van Crooij.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 42': Foul by Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht).
  • 42': Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Michael Pinto.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Pinto.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 45'+3': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Bart Ramselaar (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, Sparta Rotterdam 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 0, Sparta Rotterdam 2.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Modibo Sagnan replaces Ruben Kluivert.
  • 45': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Dirk Abels replaces Shurandy Sambo.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Sean Klaiber (FC Utrecht) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Othmane Boussaid with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bart Ramselaar.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Klaiber.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Sean Klaiber (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
  • 55': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nick Olij.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Modibo Sagnan (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nick Viergever following a corner.
  • 56': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Jens Toornstra.
  • 59': Foul by Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht).
  • 59': Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Michael Pinto tries a through ball, but Tobias Lauritsen is caught offside.
  • 60': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Younes Namli (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Michael Pinto (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Modibo Sagnan (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Othmane Boussaid with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Aaron Meijers replaces Michael Pinto because of an injury.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arno Verschueren.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tobias Lauritsen.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Bart Ramselaar (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark van der Maarel.
  • 65': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Joshua Kitolano.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Modibo Sagnan (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Klaiber with a cross.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nick Olij.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 68': Hand ball by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 70': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bart Ramselaar.
  • 72': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Aaron Meijers.
  • 73': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Victor Jensen replaces Bart Ramselaar.
  • 75': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
  • 75': Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 76': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 80': Foul by Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 80': Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anastasios Douvikas.
  • 85': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Bas Dost replaces Othmane Boussaid.
  • 85': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Adil Auassar replaces Koki Saito.
  • 90': Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht).
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
  • 90'+5': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Adil Auassar.
  • 90'+5': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Bart Vriends.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Modibo Sagnan (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jens Toornstra with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 11
8 Saves 1
38.8 Possession 61.2
9 SHOTS 27
3 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
229 Accurate Passes 402
334 Passes 505
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 10
12 Crosses 38
0.1 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 56
26 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 7
9 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 7
38 Effective Clearances 7
38 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Attendance: 16,841

Line-Ups

UTR FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
24 Nick Viergever
25 Ruben Kluivert
2 Mark van der Maarel
17 Sean Klaiber Yellow Card
22 Sander van de Streek
18 Jens Toornstra
6 Can Bozdogan
9 Anastasios Douvikas Yellow Card
26 Othmane Boussaid
23 Bart Ramselaar
FC Utrecht Substitutes:
Modibo Sagnan, Fabian De Keijzer, Naoki Maeda, Rocco Robert Shein, Luuk Brouwers, Tommy St. Jago, Bas Dost, Anthony Descotte, Hidde ter Avest, Victor Jensen, Zakaria Labyad, Thijmen Nijhuis.

SPA Sparta Rotterdam (4-3-3)

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

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