Eredivisie · Matchweek 7 · Sep 19

Sparta Rotterdam - Heerenveen

Heerenveen won 4-0 away at Sparta Rotterdam in Eredivisie (Matchweek 7). Goals: Nolhan courtens 28'; Jacob Trenskow 43'.

🏟 Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel Rotterdam 👤 Referee: Robin Hensgens, Netherlands
Key events
24' 🟨 Julian BaasYellow card Sparta Rotte
28' ⚽ Nolhan courtens(0 - 1) · Assist: Levi Smans Heerenveen
43' ⚽ Jacob Trenskow(0 - 2) · Assist: Maxence Rivera Heerenveen
56' ⚽ Maxence Rivera(0 - 3) · Assist: Levi Smans Heerenveen
61' 🟨 Marvin YoungYellow card Sparta Rotte
75' ⚽ Marko Farji(0 - 4) · Assist: Luca Oyen Heerenveen
Quick stats
%47 Possession %53
1.56 Pre-match xG 1.64
11 Total shots 23
0 Shots on target 9
6 Shots off target 9
5 Blocked shots 5
7 Shots inside box 14
4 Shots outside box 9
5 Saves 0
Match timeline
First half
Julian BaasYellow card🟨
24'
28'
⚽Nolhan courtens(0 - 1) · Assist: Levi Smans
43'
⚽Jacob Trenskow(0 - 2) · Assist: Maxence Rivera
HT 0 - 2
56'
⚽Maxence Rivera(0 - 3) · Assist: Levi Smans
Marvin YoungYellow card🟨
61'
Bruno Martins Indi ↔ Robin van CruijsenSubstitution🔁
62'
Joel Ideho ↔ Teo Quintero LeónSubstitution🔁
62'
Isaac Achmed Koroma Junior Babadi ↔ Nick VerschurenSubstitution🔁
62'
Julian Baas ↔ Andrej KostićSubstitution🔁
62'
Lushendry Martes ↔ Boyd ReithSubstitution🔁
72'
73'
🔁Jacob Trenskow ↔ Marko FarjiSubstitution
73'
🔁Levi Smans ↔ Luca OyenSubstitution
75'
⚽Marko Farji(0 - 4) · Assist: Luca Oyen
80'
🔁Dylan Vente ↔ Roberts UldriķisSubstitution
80'
🔁marcus linday ↔ Ringo MeerveldSubstitution
85'
🔁Nolhan courtens ↔ Anass BouzianeSubstitution
FT 0 - 4
Match statsSparta Rotterdam · Heerenveen
Key stats
%47 Possession %53
1.56 Pre-match xG 1.64
Shots
11 Total shots 23
0 Shots on target 9
6 Shots off target 9
5 Blocked shots 5
7 Shots inside box 14
4 Shots outside box 9
5 Saves 0
Attacking
0 Attacks 0
0 Dangerous attacks 0
Passing
415 Total passes 473
340 Accurate passes 410
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 6
2 Offsides 0
11 Fouls 9
Cards
2 Yellow cards 0
By half
0 1st-half goals 2
0 2nd-half goals 2
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
LineupsSparta Rotterdam 4-2-3-1Heerenveen 4-2-3-1
Sparta Rotterdam · Bench
Coach: R. Meijer
Heerenveen · Bench
Coach: R. Veldeman
HEAD TO HEAD12 meetings · 2020–2026
Sparta Rotterdam 5
Nov 1who was on topFeb 28
Heerenveen 4
5 Sparta Rotterdam 3 draw 4 Heerenveen
Heerenveen won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.8goals / match
17–16total goals
3/4clean sheets
4-0Sparta Rotterdam best win · Apr 15
3-0Heerenveen best win · Dec 14
%83 Over 1.5 10/12
%67 Over 2.5 8/12
%33 Over 3.5 4/12
%58 BTTS 7/12
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Sparta Rotterdam at home6 matches
3W 1D 2L 11:10
Heerenveen at home6 matches
2W 2D 2L 6:6
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Sparta Rotterdam1W 2D 2L Heerenveen3W 1D 1L
1.00 2.00 Points per game
5 10 Goals scored
8 7 Goals conceded
1.48 1.60 xG average
1.48 1.89 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%40 %60 BTTS
%40 %80 Over 2.5
3.8 5.6 Corners
1.4 1.0 Cards
Sparta Rotterdam1W 4D 5L Heerenveen7W 1D 2L
0.70 2.20 Points per game
9 22 Goals scored
19 14 Goals conceded
1.47 1.53 xG average
1.60 1.95 xGA average
%20 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %70 BTTS
%50 %90 Over 2.5
4.9 5.1 Corners
1.9 1.5 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
12Sparta Rotterdamin the table6pts
8matches 1-3-4W-D-L 13:20goals -7diff
DLLDL
10Heerenveenin the table9pts
8matches 2-3-3W-D-L 11:11goals +0diff
LWDLD
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches
1.64 1.19 Points per game
1.46 1.73 xG average
1.88 1.33 xGA average
%41 %10 Clean sheets
%36 %67 BTTS
%50 %67 Over 2.5
4.5 5.8 Corners
1.9 1.7 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Feb 28 Heerenveen 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
Dec 14 Sparta Rotterdam 0-3 Heerenveen Eredivisie
Apr 12 Sparta Rotterdam 3-1 Heerenveen Eredivisie
Oct 26 Heerenveen 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
May 19 Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 Heerenveen Eredivisie
Aug 27 Heerenveen 1-3 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
Apr 15 Sparta Rotterdam 4-0 Heerenveen Eredivisie
Aug 5 Heerenveen 0-0 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Heerenveen dominated the ball53% possession
Heerenveen took more shots23 - 11
THE REFEREE20 matches on record
Robin Hensgens
Strictness52 TEMPO49
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 23.4 -1.4
Fouls 2021.7 -1.7
Goals 42.6 +1.4
Corners 910.2 -1.2
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 0.01.9 -1.9
Shots 11.013.9 -2.9
On target 0.05.1 -5.1
Possession %47%44 +3.1
Corners 3.06.4 -3.4
Cards 2.01.2 +0.8
Conceded 4.02.3 +1.7
this matchseason average · 7 matches
Goals 4.01.0 +3.0
Shots 23.013.1 +9.9
On target 9.05.3 +3.7
Possession %53%53 +0.1
Corners 6.04.9 +1.1
Cards 0.01.7 -1.7
Conceded 0.01.6 -1.6
this matchseason average · 7 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ M. Rivera 9.00
Starting XI
1 M. Brouwer G · 89' 6.59
Saves5Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes28 · %19
Andrej Kostić None · 27' 6.29
Duels won1/4Fouls won1Passes4 · %4
9 M. Zonneveld F · 89' 6.26
Key pass3Dribbles1/2Duels won3/14Fouls1Passes18 · %15
2 L. Martes D · 72' 6.24
Tackles4Duels won5/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes25 · %22
5 B. Kuipers D · 89' 6.10
Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won1/3Offside1Passes28 · %25
11 Joel Ideho M · 62' 6.05
Key pass1Dribbles2/2Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/8Passes26 · %19
8 Cedric Hatenboer M · 89' 5.97
Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won7/11Fouls won2Passes59 · %45
16 Teo Quintero D · 27' 5.94
Key pass1Interceptions2Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes13 · %13
17 Robin van Cruijsen M · 27' 5.81
Blocks1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes9 · %5
3 M. Young D · 89' 5.80
Key pass2Interceptions1Duels won2/6Fouls won2Fouls2Passes57 · %54
14 N. Verschuren D · 27' 5.72
Duels won1/2Passes17 · %15
7 C. Terho M · 89' 5.70
Key pass2Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/9Fouls won1Offside1Passes16 · %13
12 B. Reith D · 17' 5.62
Fouls1Passes8 · %6
10 I. Babadi M · 62' 5.59
Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes26 · %19
4 B. Martins Indi D · 62' 5.45
Duels won1/5Fouls2Passes38 · %32
6 J. Baas M · 62' 5.38
Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won3/4Fouls1Passes30 · %25
Unused: P. KuiperF. BednarekG. VianelloJ. ToornstraA. Roaldsøy
Starting XI
7 M. Rivera M · 89' 9.00
Goals1Assist1On target3/7Key pass2Dribbles1/3Blocks2Duels won3/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes28 · %22
14 L. Smans M · 73' 8.60
Assist2On target1/3Key pass5Dribbles2/5Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won7/17Fouls won3Fouls3Passes31 · %29
36 N. Courtens M · 85' 8.20
Goals1On target2/3Key pass2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Fouls1Passes36 · %32
20 J. Trenskow M · 73' 8.20
Goals1On target1/3Key pass3Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks2Duels won2/5Passes29 · %23
3 M. Willemsen D · 89' 7.91
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles5Interceptions2Duels won8/9Fouls1Passes66 · %60
4 S. Kersten D · 89' 7.83
Tackles4Interceptions3Duels won6/7Passes41 · %39
45 O. Braude D · 89' 7.67
Key pass2Tackles3Interceptions3Duels won5/7Fouls won1Passes56 · %46
21 M. Farji F · 16' 7.58
Goals1On target1/2Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes4 · %3
16 M. Linday M · 80' 7.20
Dribbles3/5Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won5/9Fouls2Passes61 · %56
19 V. Zagaritis D · 89' 6.90
On target1/1Dribbles2/3Duels won2/4Passes32 · %27
11 L. Oyen F · 16' 6.86
Assist1Key pass1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Fouls1Passes12 · %12
10 R. Meerveld M · 9' 6.83
Interceptions1Passes6 · %5
Anass Bouziane None · 4' 6.82
Duels won1/1Fouls won1
22 B. Klaverboer G · 89' 6.64
Passes18 · %10
9 D. Vente F · 80' 6.42
Key pass2Duels won5/6Fouls won1Passes23 · %20
17 R. Uldriķis F · 9' 6.42
Passes2 · %1
Unused: A. NoppertL. MachineH. PetrovJ. ScholtenT. SchreuderD. Bladi
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%52) ✓
Sparta Rotterdam %27 Draw %21 Heerenveen %52
1.02Sparta Rotterdam xPuan
1.77Heerenveen xPuan
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