Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente
Ref: M. van den KerkhofSparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam · 11,026 cap
Match recap
Twente beat Sparta Rotterdam 5–1 in their Eredivisie fixture. Lauritsen scored for Sparta Rotterdam; Zerrouki, Hlynsson, van Rooij, van Wolfswinkel, and Ünüvar replied for Twente. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.11 for Sparta Rotterdam versus 2.59 for Twente. Sparta Rotterdam sit 10th in the Eredivisie table while Twente are 4th.
First Half
13'
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Zerrouki
Assist: Hlynsson
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Lauritsen
25'
Weidmann
Yellow Card
Second Half
46'
⇄
Rots
51'
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Hlynsson
Assist: Pjaca
60'
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van Rooij
65'
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van Wolfswinkel
⇄
van Aanholt
⇄
Ltaief
⇄
Clement
72'
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Hlynsson
73'
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Ørjasæter
73'
⇄
Weidmann
84'
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van Wolfswinkel
85'
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Ünüvar
Assist: Verschueren
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 84 |
| 3 |  NEC Nijmegen | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +24 | 59 |
| 4 |  Twente | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | +19 | 58 |
| 5 |  Ajax | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | +21 | 56 |
| 9 |  Groningen | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 48 |
| 10 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -22 | 43 |
| 11 |  Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 39 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Sparta RotterdamTwente
3Won
Statistical edge
3–12
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.11VS2.59
Attack0 · 6 won
7
Shots
23
2
Shots on target
11
5
Shots in the box
14
2
Shots outside box
9
3
Shots off goal
11
1
Corners
6
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
45%
Possession
55%
374
Total passes
460
305
Accurate passes
399
82%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline1 · 2 won
7
Fouls
6
0
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
6
Goalkeeper saves
1
2
Blocked shots
1
0.47
Goals prevented
0.47
Sparta Rotterdam
4-3-3
Twente
4-3-3
Sparta Rotterdam
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1Joël DrommelG
- 2Shurandy Ruggerio SamboD
- 3Marvin YoungD
- 4Rolando Maximiliano Martins IndiD
- 5Patrick John Miguel van AanholtD
- 6Joshua Gaston KitolanoM
- 7Mitchell van BergenF
- 8Pelle ClementM
- 9Tobias LauritsenF
- 10Jens ToornstraM
- 11Sayfallah LtaiefF
Substitutes
- 12Saïd Riad Yves Lebret BakariD
- 13Teo QuinteroD
- 14Tijs VelthuisD
- 15Mike KleijnD
- 16Julian BaasM
- 17Ayoub OufkirF
- 18Jonathan Alexander de GuzmánM
- 19Nökkvi Þeyr ÞórissonF
- 20Filip BednarekG
- 21Lance DuijvestijnM
- 22Giannino Felicio VianelloD
- 30Pascal KuiperG
Twente
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1Lars UnnerstallG
- 3Robin PröpperD
- 6Ramiz Larbi ZerroukiM
- 9Ricky van WolfswinkelF
- 11Daan RotsF
- 14Kristian Nökkvi HlynssonM
- 27Sondre Holmlund ØrjasæterF
- 28Bart van RooijD
- 38Max BrunsD
- 39Mats RotsD
- 42Daouda WeidmannM
Substitutes
- 5Bas Edo KuipersD
- 7Marko PjacaF
- 8Taylor Anthony BoothF
- 12Guilherme Martinho PeixotoD
- 20Thomas van den BeltM
- 21Sam Luca KarssiesG
- 22Przemysław TytońG
- 25Lucas Vennegoor of HesselinkF
- 26B. NagelM
- 32Arno VerschuerenM
- 37Naci ÜnüvarF
- 43Ruud NijstadD
Sparta Rotterdam
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joël Drommel | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tobias Lauritsen | F | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | F | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/3 |
| Jens Toornstra | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Pelle Clement | M | 66 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Joshua Kitolano | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Sayfallah Ltaief | F | 66 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Bruno Martins Indi(C) | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick van Aanholt | D | 66 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Marvin Young | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Shurandy Sambo | D | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Giannino Vianello | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathan de Guzmán | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nökkvi Þórisson | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saïd Bakari | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Filip Bednarek | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tijs Velthuis | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Teo Quintero | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julian Baas | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pascal Kuiper | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Duijvestijn | M | 24 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ayoub Oufkir | F | 24 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Mike Kleijn | D | 24 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Twente
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramiz Zerrouki | M | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Bart van Rooij | D | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | F | 84 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Kristian Hlynsson | M | 72 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0/4 |
| Mats Rots | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/3 |
| Lars Unnerstall | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daouda Weidmann | M | 73 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Sondre Ørjasæter | F | 73 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 0/2 |
| Robin Pröpper(C) | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Bruns | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daan Rots | F | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Bas Kuipers | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Przemysław Tytoń | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Karssies | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guilherme Peixoto | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ruud Nijstad | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Nagel | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Naci Ünüvar | F | 17 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Marko Pjaca | F | 45 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Thomas Van den Belt | M | 17 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Arno Verschueren | M | 18 | 6.6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Taylor Booth | F | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |