Highlights

90+5'

T. Lauritsen (Time wasting)

90'

S. El Karouani (Foul)

88'

T. Lauritsen (on penalty)

80'

A. Engwanda (Foul)

63'

D. de Wit

59'

D. de Wit (Foul)

HT 1 - 0

25'

J. Kitolano (assist P. van Aanholt)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+3'

E. Demircan (S. El Karouani - tactical)

90'

N. Þórisson (S. Ltaief - tactical)

90'

T. Quintero (J. Kitolano - tactical)

78'

C. Bozdoğan (G. Zechiël - tactical)

72'

D. Murkin (A. Blake - tactical)

72'

D. van den Berg (V. Jensen - tactical)

54'

J. Baas (J. Toornstra - injury)

46'

M. Jonathans (Miguel Rodríguez - tactical)

21'

A. Oufkir (S. Mito - injury)

Player of the match

Marvin Young # 3 - Defender

Duel won 7/8 (87.5%)
Accurate passes 44/55 (80%)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	5	Sparta	36	22	11	3	8
	10	Utrecht	30	23	8	6	9

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
6	T. Lauritsen	10
27	G. Zechiël	5
-	J. Kitolano	5
-	V. Jensen	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-3-3

4-2-4-0

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

D. de Wit

A. Oufkir 2
B. Martins Indi 1

Shots off target

T. Lauritsen

D. de Wit 2
A. Blake 1

Big chance created

S. Horemans

Successful contests

G. Zechiël

Miguel Rodríguez 1
D. de Wit 1

Fouls suffered

S. El Karouani

P. Clement 2
J. Kitolano 2

Dispossessed

G. Zechiël

J. Toornstra 2
A. Oufkir 2

Touches

S. El Karouani

A. Engwanda 79
M. Young 76

Duel won

B. Martins Indi

M. Young 7
V. Jensen 7

Duel lost

D. de Wit

A. Blake 7
G. Zechiël 7

Interceptions

J. Toornstra

M. van der Hoorn 3
S. El Karouani 3

Challenge lost

J. Toornstra

G. Zechiël 1
S. Mito 1

Tackles

A. Oufkir

J. Kitolano 4
S. Ltaief 4

Aerial duels won

B. Martins Indi

T. Lauritsen 5
M. van der Hoorn 4

Aerial duels lost

D. de Wit

M. van der Hoorn 5
T. Lauritsen 4

Fouls

A. Engwanda

P. Clement 2
S. Horemans 2

Saves

J. Drommel

M. Brouwer 3

Passes

A. Engwanda

N. Viergever 57
M. Young 55

Accurate passes

A. Engwanda

N. Viergever 51
B. Martins Indi 47

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

S. Horemans 3
D. Murkin 1

Current form

Stats

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W W W W W

Last matches

Stats & bet

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26/11/23

Referees

Allard Lindhout main referee

2.7

0.2

Average card count per match for 15 matches arbitrated
Johan Balder assistant referee
Nils van Kampen VAR referee
Rick Sturm fourth referee
Richard Wilhelmus Martens VAR assistant referee
Rogier Honig assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

Sparta Rotterdam

Lance Duijvestijn Unknown

Tobias Lauritsen Unknown

Jonathan Alexander de Guzmán Unknown

Joshua Gaston Kitolano Unknown

Joshua Gaston Kitolano Groin Injury

Utrecht

David Min Concussion

Miguel Rodríguez Ankle Injury

Gjivai Zechiël Knee injury

Gjivai Zechiël Unknown

Zidane Iqbal Knee injury

Vasilis Cornelius Barkas Unknown

Yoann Cathline Leg Injury

Miliano Jonathans ACL Knee Injury

Rafik El Arguioui Knee injury

Noah Ohio Unknown

Mike Eerdhuijzen Knock

Siebe Horemans Arm Injury

Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen Unknown

Match venue

Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel - Rotterdam

Year of construction: 1999
Surface: grass
Capacity: 11026
Average attendance: 8542
Maximum attendance: 10606
% sold: 77

Match result Sparta Utrecht

Date 17 August 2025 13:30
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 2
Match attendance 10040
Code SPA-UTR
Area Netherlands
Home team Sparta Rotterdam
Away team Utrecht

FAQ

What is the result between Sparta Utrecht?

Sparta Rotterdam won the match with a 2-1 score

What are the official lineups for Sparta Utrecht?

Sparta Rotterdam : Coached by M. Steijn, the lineup starts off in a 4-3-3 formation: J. Drommel, P. van Aanholt, B. Martins Indi (C), M. Young, S. Bakari, P. Clement, J. Kitolano, J. Toornstra, S. Ltaief, T. Lauritsen, S. Mito

Utrecht : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by R. Jans, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-4-0 : M. Brouwer, S. El Karouani, N. Viergever (C), M. van der Hoorn, S. Horemans, G. Zechiël, A. Engwanda, A. Blake, Miguel Rodríguez, D. de Wit, V. Jensen

Who is the referee of the match Sparta Utrecht ?

Allard Lindhout is the referee for this match

Where is the match Sparta Utrecht?

The venue Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam is hosting the match

At what time is Sparta Utrecht?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 17 August 2025. Kick-off at 13:30

Who is the man of the match Sparta - Utrecht ?

Marvin Young had the best performance of the match Sparta - Utrecht. The stats reinforce this view:

7/8 Duel won (87.5%)
44/55 Accurate passes (80%)

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Confirmed line-ups

Sparta Rotterdam 4-3-3

- 7.0 1 J. Drommel
- 7.1 5 P. van Aanholt
- 7.3 4 (C) B. Martins Indi
- 7.4 3 M. Young
- 5.9 2 S. Bakari
- 5.5 8 P. Clement
- 7.0 6 J. Kitolano
- 5.9 10 J. Toornstra
- 6.3 7 S. Ltaief
- 6.3 9 T. Lauritsen
- 4.1 11 S. Mito
- 6.2 25 M. Brouwer
- 5.2 16 S. El Karouani
- 6.2 24 (C) N. Viergever
- 5.1 3 M. van der Hoorn
- 5.6 2 S. Horemans
- 5.3 21 G. Zechiël
- 5.8 27 A. Engwanda
- 5.4 15 A. Blake
- 5.1 22 Miguel Rodríguez
- 6.6 20 D. de Wit
- 5.3 7 V. Jensen

Utrecht 4-2-4-0

- M. Steijn Coach
Substitutes
- 90'
  
  N. Þórisson #19 - Striker
- G. Vianello #21 - Defender
- P. Kuiper #30 - Goalkeeper
- T. Velthuis #14 - Defender
- M. de Ligt #12 - Defender
- 21'
  
  A. Oufkir #17 - Striker
- A. Santos #18 - Midfielder
- M. Kleijn #15 - Defender
- F. Bednarek #20 - Goalkeeper
- 54'
  
  J. Baas #16 - Midfielder
- 90'
  
  T. Quintero #13 - Defender
- R. Jans Coach
Substitutes
- J. van Ommeren #46 - Midfielder
- N. Vesterlund #23 - Defender
- N. Ohio #11 - Striker
- M. Eppink #51 - Goalkeeper
- K. Finnsson #5 - Defender
- 72'
  
  D. van den Berg #6 - Midfielder
- 90+3'
  
  E. Demircan #17 - Striker
- 72'
  
  D. Murkin #55 - Defender
- K. Gadellaa #33 - Goalkeeper
- 78'
  
  C. Bozdoğan #8 - Midfielder
- 46'
  
  M. Jonathans #26 - Striker
- M. Didden #40 - Defender

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Duel won

53%

47%

Accurate passes

78%

86%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

402

Passes

481

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

S. Horemans

Shots (%)

A. Oufkir

67% 2/3

V. Jensen 50% (1/2)
B. Martins Indi 50% (1/2)
D. de Wit 40% (2/5)

Successful contests

G. Zechiël

Fouls suffered

S. El Karouani

P. Clement 2
J. Kitolano 2
S. Ltaief 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

S. Ltaief

0% 0/3

P. Clement 0% (0/2)
Miguel Rodríguez 0% (0/2)
N. Viergever 0% (0/2)
A. Blake 25% (1/4)

Dispossessed

G. Zechiël

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

M. Young

88% 7/8

V. Jensen 88% (7/8)
B. Martins Indi 73% (8/11)
N. Viergever 67% (4/6)
S. El Karouani 56% (5/9)

Interceptions

J. Toornstra

M. van der Hoorn 3
S. El Karouani 3
J. Kitolano 3
A. Engwanda 3

Aerial duels won (%)

V. Jensen

100% 4/4

S. Bakari 100% (2/2)
B. Martins Indi 88% (7/8)
M. Young 75% (3/4)
N. Viergever 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

A. Blake

0% 0/7

P. Clement 0% (0/5)
Miguel Rodríguez 0% (0/4)
D. de Wit 36% (5/14)
A. Engwanda 36% (4/11)

Aerial duels won (%)

P. Clement

0% 0/2

A. Blake 0% (0/2)
A. Oufkir 0% (0/2)
J. Kitolano 0% (0/2)
J. Baas 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

G. Zechiël

98% 40/41

A. Engwanda 92% (56/61)
B. Martins Indi 90% (47/52)
N. Viergever 89% (51/57)
M. van der Hoorn 87% (45/52)

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

S. Horemans 3

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	59	23	19	2	2	67	28	39
2	Feyenoord	45	23	14	3	6	53	32	21
3	Ajax	42	23	11	9	3	46	30	16
4	NEC	41	22	12	5	5	57	38	19
5	Sparta	36	22	11	3	8	29	36	-7
6	AZ	36	23	10	6	7	39	37	2
7	Twente	35	23	8	11	4	37	25	12
8	Heerenveen	31	23	8	7	8	39	39	0
9	Groningen	31	23	9	4	10	30	30	0
10	Utrecht	30	23	8	6	9	35	30	5
11	Fortuna	26	23	7	5	11	34	42	-8
12	Excelsior	26	23	7	5	11	25	39	-14
13	Zwolle	26	23	7	5	11	33	49	-16
14	Volendam	24	23	6	6	11	26	38	-12
15	Go Ahead	23	23	4	11	8	33	39	-6
16	NAC	19	23	4	7	12	24	36	-12
17	Telstar	18	23	3	9	11	27	39	-12
18	Heracles	17	23	5	2	16	31	58	-27

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	26	11	8	2	1	36	16	20
2	Ajax	26	12	8	2	2	23	10	13
3	Feyenoord	25	12	8	1	3	30	18	12
4	NEC	23	11	7	2	2	30	17	13
5	Twente	19	11	5	4	2	18	11	7
6	Zwolle	19	11	6	1	4	15	15	0
7	Volendam	19	12	5	4	3	19	15	4
8	Fortuna	18	11	5	3	3	19	17	2
9	Utrecht	17	11	5	2	4	18	11	7
10	AZ	17	11	4	5	2	22	20	2
11	Sparta	17	11	5	2	4	13	18	-5
12	Heerenveen	17	12	4	5	3	22	21	1
13	Go Ahead	15	11	3	6	2	17	16	1
14	Groningen	15	12	4	3	5	17	13	4
15	Excelsior	14	12	4	2	6	13	16	-3
16	Heracles	13	11	4	1	6	20	25	-5
17	NAC	12	12	3	3	6	14	18	-4
18	Telstar	8	12	1	5	6	18	24	-6

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	33	12	11	0	1	31	12	19
2	Feyenoord	20	11	6	2	3	23	14	9
3	Sparta	19	11	6	1	4	16	18	-2
4	AZ	19	12	6	1	5	17	17	0
5	NEC	18	11	5	3	3	27	21	6
6	Ajax	16	11	3	7	1	23	20	3
7	Groningen	16	11	5	1	5	13	17	-4
8	Twente	16	12	3	7	2	19	14	5
9	Heerenveen	14	11	4	2	5	17	18	-1
10	Utrecht	13	12	3	4	5	17	19	-2
11	Excelsior	12	11	3	3	5	12	23	-11
12	Telstar	10	11	2	4	5	9	15	-6
13	Go Ahead	8	12	1	5	6	16	23	-7
14	Fortuna	8	12	2	2	8	15	25	-10
15	NAC	7	11	1	4	6	10	18	-8
16	Zwolle	7	12	1	4	7	18	34	-16
17	Volendam	5	11	1	2	8	7	23	-16
18	Heracles	4	12	1	1	10	11	33	-22

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	47	23	14	5	4	36	13	23
2	Feyenoord	43	23	13	4	6	25	13	12
3	Ajax	42	23	12	6	5	26	14	12
4	Twente	34	23	8	10	5	12	7	5
5	Sparta	33	22	9	6	7	11	12	-1
6	Excelsior	33	23	8	9	6	14	15	-1
7	NEC	31	22	8	7	7	21	21	0
8	Zwolle	31	23	8	7	8	19	26	-7
9	AZ	31	23	7	10	6	21	19	2
10	Utrecht	30	23	8	6	9	13	13	0
11	Groningen	30	23	6	12	5	13	11	2
12	Heerenveen	28	23	7	7	9	15	18	-3
13	Fortuna	25	23	6	7	10	17	24	-7
14	Go Ahead	25	23	5	10	8	15	18	-3
15	Telstar	24	23	5	9	9	11	16	-5
16	NAC	22	23	5	7	11	10	17	-7
17	Volendam	22	23	5	7	11	10	21	-11
18	Heracles	20	23	5	5	13	15	26	-11