
Sparta Rotterdam vs Willem II, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
· Dutch EredivisieAbout
Sparta Rotterdam are hosting Willem II
at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, 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.
- 3': Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
- 6': Cisse Sandra (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 7': Erik Schouten (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 18': Attempt blocked. Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cisse Sandra with a cross.
- 18': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Marvin Young.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Jesse Bosch (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, Willem II 0. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nick Olij following a fast break.
- 22': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Erik Schouten.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.
- 23': Foul by Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 23': Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Patrick van Aanholt is caught offside.
- 24': Foul by Cisse Sandra (Willem II).
- 24': Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kristian Hlynsson.
- 27': Foul by Carel Eiting (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 27': Nick Doodeman (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Shunsuke Mito.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Bakari with a headed pass.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 32': Attempt saved. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.
- 32': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Thomas Didillon-Hödl.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carel Eiting.
- 33': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Carel Eiting is caught offside.
- 34': Foul by Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II).
- 34': Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carel Eiting.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Ringo Meerveld (Willem II).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Foul by Raffael Behounek (Willem II).
- 40': Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 43': Attempt saved. Erik Schouten (Willem II) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cisse Sandra.
- 43': Attempt missed. Carel Eiting (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
- 44': Cisse Sandra (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 45': Attempt blocked. Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Doodeman.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Cisse Sandra (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesse Bosch.
- 45': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Rúnar Sigurgeirsson.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Carel Eiting (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 45'+1': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Thomas Didillon-Hödl.
- 45'+1': Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 45'+2': Foul by Cisse Sandra (Willem II).
- 45'+2': Gjivai Zechiël (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, Willem II 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 1, Willem II 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carel Eiting with a cross.
- 49': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Rúnar Sigurgeirsson.
- 54': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Ringo Meerveld.
- 56': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Erik Schouten.
- 57': Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 59': Attempt saved. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mike Eerdhuijzen.
- 59': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Marvin Young.
- 60': Attempt saved. Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nick Doodeman with a cross.
- 61': Substitution, Willem II. Dennis Kaygin replaces Nick Doodeman.
- 63': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, Willem II 0. Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristian Hlynsson with a headed pass.
- 64': Amar Fatah (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 64': Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Nick Olij.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Carel Eiting (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Pelle Clement replaces Carel Eiting because of an injury.
- 68': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 3, Willem II 0. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
- 68': Substitution, Willem II. Jeremy Bokila replaces Kyan Vaesen.
- 68': Substitution, Willem II. Patrick Joosten replaces Amar Fatah.
- 68': Substitution, Willem II. Rob Nizet replaces Rúnar Sigurgeirsson.
- 70': Attempt missed. Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rob Nizet.
- 72': Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Saïd Bakari is caught offside.
- 73': Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 73': Rob Nizet (Willem II) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Attempt saved. Jesse Bosch (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Joosten.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mike Kleijn replaces Patrick van Aanholt.
- 75': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Nökkvi Thórisson replaces Tobias Lauritsen.
- 76': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mohamed Nassoh replaces Mitchell van Bergen because of an injury.
- 78': Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 78': Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Attempt saved. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nick Olij.
- 80': Foul by Jesse Bosch (Willem II).
- 80': Gjivai Zechiël (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Jesse Bosch (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Willem II. Miodrag Pivas replaces Raffael Behounek.
- 81': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Mickaël Tirpan.
- 82': Attempt missed. Nökkvi Thórisson (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kristian Hlynsson with a cross.
- 83': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Rick Meissen replaces Gjivai Zechiël.
- 86': Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 86': Patrick Joosten (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Erik Schouten (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Nökkvi Thórisson (Sparta Rotterdam).
- 88': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Marvin Young.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dennis Kaygin.
- 89': Foul by Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II).
- 89': Nökkvi Thórisson (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 4, Willem II 0. Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mike Kleijn.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nökkvi Thórisson with a through ball.
- 90'+3': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Thomas Didillon-Hödl.
- 90'+4': Foul by Patrick Joosten (Willem II).
- 90'+4': Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 4, Willem II 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 4, Willem II 0.
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 10 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
7 | Saves | 3 |
45.8 | Possession | 54.2 |
9 | SHOTS | 22 |
3 | ON GOAL | 11 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
302 | Accurate Passes | 376 |
385 | Passes | 446 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
17 | Crosses | 27 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
57 | Long Balls | 61 |
28 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
16 | Tackles | 15 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
5 | Interceptions | 9 |
32 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
32 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 10,031
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 10,031
Eredivisie Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ajax Amsterdam | 27 | +37 | 67 |
2 | PSV Eindhoven | 27 | +46 | 58 |
3 | FC Utrecht | 27 | +9 | 52 |
4 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 26 | +26 | 50 |
Line-Ups
Sparta Rotterdam (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nick Olij (GK) |
4 | Mike Eerdhuijzen |
3 | Marvin Young |
5 | Patrick van Aanholt |
2 | Saïd Bakari ![]() |
6 | Gjivai Zechiël |
8 | Carel Eiting |
10 | Kristian Hlynsson |
9 | Tobias Lauritsen |
11 | Shunsuke Mito |
7 | Mitchell van Bergen |
Willem II (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Thomas Didillon (GK) |
4 | Erik Schouten |
30 | Raffael Behounek |
5 | Runar Sigurgeirsson |
25 | Mickaël Tirpan |
14 | Cisse Sandra |
8 | Jesse Bosch ![]() |
16 | Ringo Meerveld ![]() |
9 | Kyan Vaesen |
21 | Amar Ahmed |
7 | Nick Doodeman |
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