Utrecht
0/3Wins
1.0Goals / game
2.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 0 wins from 1 available matches.
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EredivisieMatchweek 20THE MATCH CENTREUtrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam match centre
Full time
0:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
S. Mito7′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
UtrechtSparta Rotterdam
1.660Expected goals · API-Football0.590
5Shots on target3
22Total Shots5
58%Ball Possession42%
10Corner Kicks0
11Fouls14
0Yellow Cards3
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves6
490Total passes366
400Passes accurate277
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Utrecht 0 reported
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Sparta Rotterdam 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Sparta Rotterdam
1/2Wins
2.5Goals / game
2.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 1 available matches.
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- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Utrecht
3 matchesResults0 wins · 0 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game2.3
Games with 3+ goals2 of 3
Both teams scored2 of 3
Only a few results are available.
Sparta Rotterdam
2 matchesResults1 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.5
Goals conceded per game2.5
Games with 3+ goals2 of 2
Both teams scored2 of 2
Only a few results are available.
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Utrecht at home with Sparta Rotterdam away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 03:07 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Eredivisie · 2025/26 · all league matches
UtrechtSparta Rotterdam
18Matches played19
23Points earned29
6Wins9
1.6Goals scored / match1.2
1.4Goals conceded / match1.8
3Clean sheets7
2Failed to score5
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Utrecht at home with Sparta Rotterdam away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Utrecht
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Ron Jans
- 1
V. BarkasG - 2
S. HoremansD - 40
M. DiddenD - 44
M. EerdhuijzenD - 16
S. El KarouaniD - 27
A. EngwandaM - 8
C. BozdoganM - 10
Y. CathlineM - 20
D. de WitM - 11
J. KarlssonM - 22
M. RodriguezF
Substitutes (11)
25 · M. Brouwer
33 · K. Gadellaa
3 · M. van der Hoorn
5 · K. Finnsson
6 · D. van den Berg
15 · A. Blake
21 · G. Zechiel
23 · N. Vesterlund
24 · N. Viergever
38 · O. Agougil
55 · D. Murkin
Sparta Rotterdam
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Maurice Steijn
- 1
J. DrommelG - 2
L. MartesD - 3
M. YoungD - 4
B. Martins IndiD - 5
T. QuinteroD - 8
J. KitolanoM - 6
J. BaasM - 7
M. van BergenM - 10
A. SantosM - 11
S. MitoM - 9
T. LauritsenF
Substitutes (12)
12 · S. Sambo
13 · J. de Guzman
14 · T. Velthuis
15 · M. Kleijn
16 · A. Roaldsoy
17 · S. Bakari
18 · J. Toornstra
19 · N. Thorisson
21 · P. Clement
22 · S. Ltaief
20 · F. Bednarek
30 · P. Kuiper
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Utrecht
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasilis Barkas | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 32 | — |
| Siebe Horemans | 81 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 1 |
| Matisse Didden | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 72 | 1 |
| Mike Eerdhuijzen | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Souffian El Karouani | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 40 | 2 |
| Alonzo Engwanda | 45 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 24 | 1 |
| Can Bozdoğan | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 3 | 48 | 3 |
| Yoann Cathline | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Dani de Wit | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 36 | 1 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 62 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Miguel Rodríguez | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 4 | 21 | — |
| Nick Viergever | 67 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 51 | 1 |
| Gjivai Zechiël | 45 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 22 | — |
| Adrian Blake | 28 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 17 | — |
| Oualid Agougil | 10 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 15 | — |
| Niklas Vesterlund | 9 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Michael Brouwer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Gadellaa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kolbeinn Finnsson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Derry Murkin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike van der Hoorn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Davy van den Berg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sparta Rotterdam
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joël Drommel | 90 | 10.0 | — | 0 | — | 59 | — |
| Lushendry Edward Martes | 80 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 |
| Marvin Young | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 6 |
| Bruno Martins Indi | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 47 | — |
| Teo Quintero | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| Joshua Kitolano | 80 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 35 | — |
| Julian Baas | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 13 | 1 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | 18 | — |
| Ayoni Santos | 80 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 25 | 1 |
| Shunsuke Mito | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Pelle Clement | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 1 |
| Shurandy Sambo | 10 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Alwande Roaldsoy | 10 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Jens Toornstra | 10 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Filip Bednarek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pascal Kuiper | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tijs Velthuis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Kleijn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saïd Bakari | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sayfallah Ltaief | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathan de Guzmán | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nökkvi Þórisson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Eredivisie table
Current standings · Eredivisie. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 33 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 96 | 44 | 52 | 81 | WDWWW |
| 2 |  Feyenoord | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 68 | 44 | 24 | 62 | DWWDD |
| 3 |  Twente | 33 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 58 | 35 | 23 | 58 | WDDWW |
| 4 |  NEC Nijmegen | 33 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 75 | 52 | 23 | 56 | LDDDW |
| 5 |  Ajax | 33 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 62 | 41 | 21 | 55 | LDWWL |
| 6 |  AZ Alkmaar | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 48 | 7 | 51 | DDDWW |
| 7 | Utrecht | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 53 | 42 | 11 | 50 | WWLWL |
| 8 |  Heerenveen | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 50 | LWWLW |
| 9 |  Groningen | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 45 | WLLDW |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 59 | -21 | 43 | LDLLD |
| 11 |  Fortuna Sittard | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 61 | -12 | 39 | WLLDL |
| 12 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 53 | 51 | 2 | 38 | LDDDW |
| 13 |  PEC Zwolle | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 44 | 69 | -25 | 37 | LWLDL |
| 14 |  Excelsior | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 54 | -14 | 35 | DWWDL |
| 15 |  Telstar | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 34 | WDWLL |
| 16 |  FC Volendam | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 53 | -19 | 32 | DLWLD |
| 17 |  NAC Breda | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 55 | -23 | 28 | WLLDD |
| 18 |  Heracles | 33 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 34 | 83 | -49 | 19 | LLLLL |
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