Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie
1-2
Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
Going into the match, Utrecht had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Sparta Rotterdam had won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 in 10, scoring 2.4. The sides have met 7 times in our records: Utrecht 2 wins, Sparta Rotterdam 3 wins, 2 drawn. Utrecht are 15th in the Eredivisie on 2 points; Sparta Rotterdam are 11th on 5.
Match report
Home form going in: Utrecht
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W L W W L). 1.6 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 3-2 vs Emmen · 28 May 2023
- L 3-1 at Ajax · 21 May 2023
- W 2-0 vs Waalwijk · 13 May 2023
- W 0-3 at Cambuur · 6 May 2023
- L 3-1 at Feyenoord · 23 Apr 2023
- W 1-0 vs Twente · 16 Apr 2023
Away form going in: Sparta Rotterdam
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 (W W L L D). 2.4 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-5 at Groningen · 28 May 2023
- W 4-1 vs Cambuur · 21 May 2023
- L 2-1 at Volendam · 13 May 2023
- L 0-1 vs PSV Eindhoven · 6 May 2023
- D 3-3 at Twente · 23 Apr 2023
- W 4-0 vs Heerenveen · 15 Apr 2023
Head-to-head: Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam
- Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 Utrecht · 22 Aug 2026 · Eredivisie
- Utrecht 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam · 25 Jan 2026 · Eredivisie
- Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 Utrecht · 17 Aug 2025 · Eredivisie
- Utrecht 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam · 14 May 2025 · Eredivisie
- Sparta Rotterdam 1-4 Utrecht · 3 Nov 2024 · Eredivisie
- Utrecht 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam · 23 May 2024 · Eredivisie
- Utrecht 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam · 12 May 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 29' Penalty — V. van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 39' Normal Goal — T. Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 70' Normal Goal — T. Douvikas (Utrecht)
Match statistics
| Utrecht | Metric | Sparta Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 61 | Ball possession | 39 |
| 27 | Total shots | 9 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 13 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 17 | Attempts inside box | 3 |
| 10 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 11 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 509 | Total passes | 333 |
| 402 | Accurate passes | 227 |
| 79 | Pass accuracy | 68 |
| 18 | Key passes | 6 |
| 100 | Duels | 100 |
| 50 | Duels won | 50 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Excelsior | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Twente | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |