SkoryumEredivisie · Matchweek 3 · Aug 22
Sparta Rotterdam - Utrecht
Sparta Rotterdam and Utrecht drew 3-3 in Eredivisie (Matchweek 3). Goals: M. Young 45'; M. Zonneveld 67'; M. Didden 16'; A. Stepanov 46'.
Key events
Quick stats
%55
Possession
1.60
Expected goals (xG)
0.93
Pre-match xG
12
Total shots
3
Shots on target
6
Shots off target
3
Blocked shots
8
Shots inside box
4
Shots outside box
1
Saves
Match timeline
First half
16'
⚽M. Didden(0 - 1) · Assist: Y. Cathline
M. Young(1 - 1) · Assist: B. Kuipers⚽
45'
HT 1 - 1
46'
⚽A. Stepanov(1 - 2) · Assist: N. Vesterlund
N. Thorisson ↔ M. ZonneveldSubstitution🔁
62'
B. Martins Indi ↔ M. van BergenSubstitution🔁
62'
63'
🔁A. Alarcon ↔ K. ParedesSubstitution
M. Zonneveld(2 - 2) · Assist: S. Mito⚽
67'
73'
🔁N. Ogidi Nwankwo ↔ P. KloosterboerSubstitution
73'
🔁Y. Cathline ↔ A. BlakeSubstitution
73'
🔁A. Stepanov ↔ D. MinSubstitution
76'
⚽A. Blake(2 - 3)
78'
🔁S. Horemans ↔ G. OfferhausSubstitution
M. Young ↔ T. QuinteroSubstitution🔁
79'
R. van Cruijsen ↔ J. IdehoSubstitution🔁
79'
J. Baas ↔ C. TerhoSubstitution🔁
86'
N. Verschuren(3 - 3) · Assist: J. Ideho⚽
90+6'
FT 3 - 3
Match statsSparta Rotterdam · Utrecht
Key stats
%55
Possession
1.60
Expected goals (xG)
0.93
Pre-match xG
Shots
12
Total shots
3
Shots on target
6
Shots off target
3
Blocked shots
8
Shots inside box
4
Shots outside box
1
Saves
Attacking
117
Attacks
49
Dangerous attacks
Passing
470
Total passes
403
Accurate passes
%86
Pass accuracy
Set pieces & discipline
5
Corners
1
Offsides
9
Fouls
13
Free kicks
21
Throw-ins
10
Goal kicks
Cards
0
1st-half cards
0
2nd-half cards
By half
1
1st-half goals
2
2nd-half goals
4
1st-half corners
1
2nd-half corners
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
Penalty goals
LineupsSparta Rotterdam 3-4-3Utrecht 3-4-3
1
Bednarek
4
Indi
3
Young
2
Verschuren
5
Kuipers
6
Baas
8
Cruijsen
7
Martes
11
Santos
9
Þórisson
10
Mito
1
Barkas
3
Didden
21
Nwankwo
2
Horemans
92
Zagre
34
Berg
20
Wit
23
Vesterlund
10
Cathline
18
Stepanov
11
Alarcón
Bednarek
4Indi
3Young
2Verschuren
5Kuipers
6Baas
8Cruijsen
7Martes
11Santos
9Þórisson
10Mito
1Barkas
3Didden
21Nwankwo
2Horemans
92Zagre
34Berg
20Wit
23Vesterlund
10Cathline
18Stepanov
11Alarcón
Sparta Rotterdam · Bench
22
20
30
13
12
14
18
16
15Coach: Rogier Meijer
Utrecht · Bench
9
25
47
32
30
14
15
33
6Coach: Anthony Correia
HEAD TO HEAD15 meetings · 2021–2026
Sparta Rotterdam
4
Jan 24who was on topJan 25
Utrecht
9
4 Sparta Rotterdam
2 draw
9 Utrecht
Sparta Rotterdam
won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.5goals / match
11–27total goals
3/6clean sheets
1-0Sparta Rotterdam best win · Jan 25
4-0Utrecht best win · Aug 15
Over 1.5
10/15
Over 2.5
9/15
Over 3.5
4/15
BTTS
7/15
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Sparta Rotterdam at home7 matches
1W
1D
5L
4:14
Utrecht at home8 matches
4W
1D
3L
13:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Sparta Rotterdam1W 2D 2L
Utrecht3W 0D 2L
1.00
1.80
Points per game
5
11
Goals scored
8
10
Goals conceded
1.48
2.01
xG average
1.48
1.71
xGA average
%40
%40
Clean sheets
%40
%40
BTTS
%40
%60
Over 2.5
3.8
4.4
Corners
1.4
1.6
Cards
Sparta Rotterdam1W 4D 5L
Utrecht6W 2D 2L
0.70
2.00
Points per game
9
18
Goals scored
19
12
Goals conceded
1.47
1.81
xG average
1.60
1.48
xGA average
%20
%50
Clean sheets
%60
%40
BTTS
%50
%40
Over 2.5
4.9
5.8
Corners
1.9
1.5
Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
14Sparta Rotterdamin the table6pts
8matches
1-3-4W-D-L
13:20goals
-7diff
DLLDL
13Utrechtin the table8pts
8matches
2-2-4W-D-L
14:25goals
-11diff
WLWDL
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches
1.64
1.14
Points per game
1.46
1.57
xG average
1.88
1.42
xGA average
%41
%14
Clean sheets
%36
%67
BTTS
%50
%52
Over 2.5
4.5
5.2
Corners
1.9
1.5
Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Sparta Rotterdam3 gol · 1.60 xG
+1.40
Utrecht3 gol · 1.47 xG
+1.53
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Sparta Rotterdam dominated the ball55% possession
Utrecht took more shots16 - 12
Utrecht committed more fouls13 - 9
THE REFEREE20 matches on record
Dennis Higler
Strictness44
TEMPO45
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Low
This match vs his average
Cards
03.3
-3.3
Fouls
2222.3
-0.3
Goals
62.6
+3.4
Corners
1210.7
+1.3
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
3.01.4
+1.6
Shots
12.013.7
-1.7
On target
3.04.7
-1.7
Possession
%55%43
+12.3
Corners
5.06.1
-1.1
Cards
0.01.4
-1.4
Conceded
3.02.4
+0.6
this matchseason average · 7 matches
Goals
3.01.6
+1.4
Shots
16.012.0
+4.0
On target
4.04.3
-0.3
Possession
%45%44
+0.9
Corners
7.03.3
+3.7
Cards
0.01.5
-1.5
Conceded
3.03.1
-0.1
this matchseason average · 7 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Matisse Didden 7.60
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/1Tackles2Duels won3/4Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes36 · %30
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won4/4Fouls won1Passes27 · %24
Dribbles1/3Tackles1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Passes21 · %19
Key pass3Interceptions1Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes22 · %16
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes38 · %37
Key pass1Tackles2Blocks1Duels won3/6Fouls1Passes15 · %11
Duels won4/11Fouls won3Fouls2Passes7 · %4
Saves1Passes29 · %22
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won2/2Passes41 · %35
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/3Fouls won2Passes54 · %46
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won2/5Passes13 · %8
Unused: Pascal KuiperRik SuurTeo QuinteroBoyd ReithGiannino VianelloJens ToornstraAlwande RoaldsoyJoel IdehoMitchell Van BergenYounes Jaber el MaftahiCasper TerhoMilan Zonneveld
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/1Tackles1Duels won5/8Fouls won2Fouls2Passes38 · %31
Assist1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won3/5Passes20 · %17
Goals1On target1/1Key pass2Fouls2Offside1Passes17 · %14
Assist1Key pass2Interceptions1Duels won1/4Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes15 · %12
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles1Duels won2/4Passes32 · %27
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/7Fouls won1Fouls2Passes17 · %15
Dribbles1/1Tackles3Interceptions3Duels won5/9Fouls won1Passes28 · %23
Tackles1Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes24 · %20
Key pass2Passes15 · %12
Passes26 · %19
Tackles1Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes32 · %24
Unused: Emmanuel OwenMichael BrouwerKevin GadellaaGuus OfferhausPer KloosterboerViggo PlantingaKevin ParedesZidane IqbalDavid MinAdrian Blake
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%60) ✗
Sparta Rotterdam %60
Draw %18
Utrecht %22
1.98Sparta Rotterdam xPuan
0.84Utrecht xPuan
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