Eredivisie · Matchweek 12 · Nov 9

Groningen - Sparta Rotterdam

Groningen beat Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 in Eredivisie (Matchweek 12). Goals: R. Postema 31', 31'.

GroningenHOME

1 - 0

Sparta RotterdamAWAY

R. Postema 31', 31'

⚽

🏟 Euroborg 👤 Referee: D. Makkelie

Key events

30' 🟨 Pelle ClementYellow card Sparta Rotte

31' ⚽ R. Postema(1 - 0) Groningen

31' ⚽ R. Postema(2 - 0) Groningen

63' 🟨 MetinhoYellow card Sparta Rotte

64' 🟨 Marvin PeersmanYellow card Groningen

Quick stats

%43 Possession %57

8 Total shots 11

4 Shots on target 3

3 Shots off target 4

1 Blocked shots 4

6 Shots inside box 6

2 Shots outside box 5

3 Saves 3

Match timeline

First half

25'

🔁Kayky ↔ M. NassohSubstitution

25'

🔁Kayky ↔ M. NassohSubstitution

30'

🟨Pelle ClementYellow card

30'

🟨Pelle ClementYellow card

R. Postema(1 - 0)⚽

31'

R. Postema(2 - 0)⚽

31'

HT 2 - 0

T. van Bergen ↔ B. WillumssonSubstitution🔁

46'

🔁P. Clement ↔ MetinhoSubstitution

T. van Bergen ↔ B. WillumssonSubstitution🔁

46'

🔁P. Clement ↔ MetinhoSubstitution

63'

🟨MetinhoYellow card

63'

🟨MetinhoYellow card

Marvin PeersmanYellow card🟨

64'

Marvin PeersmanYellow card🟨

64'

74'

🔁C. Neghli ↔ S. MitoSubstitution

74'

🔁C. Neghli ↔ S. MitoSubstitution

L. Valente ↔ J. PelupessySubstitution🔁

79'

L. Valente ↔ J. PelupessySubstitution🔁

79'

W. Prins ↔ F. StamSubstitution🔁

82'

W. Prins ↔ F. StamSubstitution🔁

82'

87'

🔁S. Bakari ↔ C. BrymSubstitution

87'

🔁S. Bakari ↔ C. BrymSubstitution

S. Resink ↔ T. BlokzijlSubstitution🔁

90+4'

S. Resink ↔ T. BlokzijlSubstitution🔁

90+4'

FT 1 - 0

Match statsGroningen · Sparta Rotterdam

Key stats

%43 Possession %57

Shots

8 Total shots 11

4 Shots on target 3

3 Shots off target 4

1 Blocked shots 4

6 Shots inside box 6

2 Shots outside box 5

3 Saves 3

Passing

382 Total passes 529

283 Accurate passes 411

%74 Pass accuracy %78

Set pieces & discipline

4 Corners 5

0 Offsides 3

9 Fouls 11

Cards

1 Yellow cards 2

By half

1 1st-half goals 0

0 2nd-half goals 0

LineupsGroningen 4-4-2Sparta Rotterdam 4-2-3-1

Vaessen 2

Prins 43

Peersman 5

Rente 7

Bacuna 10

Valente 8

Hove 6

Resink 14

Schreuders 26

Bergen 29

Postema 1

Olij 5

Bakari 4

Eerdhuijzen 3

Young 2

Reith 6

Clement 8

Kitolano 11

Neghli 10

Verschueren 7

Kayky 9

Lauritsen

Groningen · Bench

9B. Willumsson9

11N. Emeran11

36M. Mariani36

21H. Jurjus21

24D. Baron24

25T. Oosting25

27Rui Mendes27

3T. Blokzijl3

22F. Stam22

Coach: D. Lukkien

Sparta Rotterdam · Bench

20Y. Schoonderwaldt20

18M. Nassoh18

15Metinho15

17S. Mito17

19C. Brym19

16J. Baas16

14R. Meissen14

30D. Tevreden30

12A. Oufkir12

Coach: M. Steijn

HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2020–2026

Groningen 1

Dec 19who was on topJan 31

Sparta Rotterdam 7

1 Groningen 1 draw 7 Sparta Rotterdam

Sparta Rotterdam won the last 6

GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE

2.9goals / match

7–19total goals

0/4clean sheets

3-2Groningen best win · Dec 19

5-0Sparta Rotterdam best win · May 28

Over 1.5 8/9

Over 2.5 5/9

Over 3.5 2/9

BTTS 5/9

DOES THE VENUE MATTER

Groningen at home4 matches

0W 0D 4L 2:11

Sparta Rotterdam at home5 matches

3W 1D 1L 8:5

Results are read from the side that hosted the match.

FORM COMPARISON

Last 5Last 10

Groningen2W 1D 2L Sparta Rotterdam1W 2D 2L

1.40 1.00 Points per game

8 5 Goals scored

6 8 Goals conceded

1.75 1.48 xG average

1.51 1.48 xGA average

%60 %40 Clean sheets

%40 %40 BTTS

%60 %40 Over 2.5

6.0 3.8 Corners

1.0 1.4 Cards

Groningen3W 2D 5L Sparta Rotterdam1W 4D 5L

1.10 0.70 Points per game

16 9 Goals scored

15 19 Goals conceded

1.72 1.47 xG average

1.48 1.60 xGA average

%30 %20 Clean sheets

%70 %60 BTTS

%70 %50 Over 2.5

5.8 4.9 Corners

1.3 1.9 Cards

SEASON COMPARISON

13Groningenin the table39pts

34matches 10-9-15W-D-L 40:53goals -13diff

LDLWW

12Sparta Rotterdamin the table39pts

34matches 9-12-13W-D-L 39:43goals -4diff

LDWLD

Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches

1.41 1.64 Points per game

1.76 1.46 xG average

1.25 1.88 xGA average

%32 %41 Clean sheets

%45 %36 BTTS

%45 %50 Over 2.5

6.5 4.5 Corners

1.9 1.9 Cards

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