Sparta Rotterdam 2–0 Groningen
Sparta Rotterdam
2–0HT 0–0
Groningen
Sparta Rotterdam played Groningen in the Eredivisie on 31 January 2026 at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel. The match finished 2–0.
Goals and cards
- 27'Bruno Martins Indi — Yellow card
- 43'Dies Janse — Yellow card
- 45+1'Marco Rente — Yellow card
- 45+1'Marvin Peersman — Yellow card
- 54'S. Mito (assist by A. Santos)
- 90'S. Mito (assist by M. Kleijn)
- 90+5'Mark Hoekstra — Yellow card
- 90+5'Younes Taha — Yellow card
Line-ups
Sparta Rotterdam 4-2-3-1
- J. Drommel
- L. Martes
- M. Young
- B. Martins Indi
- T. Quintero
- J. Kitolano
- P. Clement
- M. van Bergen
- A. Santos
- S. Mito
- T. Lauritsen
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Baas
- F. Bednarek
- M. Kleijn
- P. Kuiper
- S. Bakari
- S. Ltaief
- A. Roaldsoy
- S. Sambo
- J. Toornstra
- T. Velthuis
- J. de Guzman
- N. Thorisson
- COACHES: Maurice Steijn
Groningen 4-2-3-1
- E. Vaessen
- M. Rente
- T. Blokzijl
- D. Janse
- M. Peersman
- T. Land
- J. Schreuders
- Y. Taha
- T. van Bergen
- D. van der Werff
- B. Willumsson
- SUBSTITUTES
- N. Eggens
- N. Emeran
- T. Hernes
- M. Hoekstra
- H. Jurjus
- T. Mercera
- R. Metu
- R. Mendes
- W. Prins
- E. van der Laan
- L. Stubljar
- O. Zawada
- COACHES: Dick Lukkien
Match statistics
| Sparta Rotterdam | Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shots on goal | 2 |
| 2 | Shots off goal | 1 |
| 8 | Total shots | 8 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 7 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 1 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 8 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Corners | 6 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 46% | Possession | 54% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 416 | Total passes | 482 |
| 319 | Accurate passes | 405 |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
| 1.19 | Expected Goals (xG) | 0.28 |
| -0.54 | goals_prevented | -0.54 |