Dutch Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam vs Fortuna Sittard, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
  • 38': Joshua Kitolano
FT
1 - 1
Fortuna Sittard
  • 56': Kaj Sierhuis

About

Sparta Rotterdam are hosting Fortuna Sittard at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 3': Foul by Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 3': Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Iván Márquez.
  • 7': Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 7': Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Kaj Sierhuis.
  • 13': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 13': Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Limnios (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Ivo Pinto.
  • 15': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Joël Drommel.
  • 16': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Mohamed Ihattaren is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 20': Philip Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Philip Brittijn.
  • 23': Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 23': Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen.
  • 25': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt with a cross.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard). Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Édouard Michut.
  • 30': Foul by Philip Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 30': Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 33': Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Mohamed Ihattaren is caught offside.
  • 38': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, Fortuna Sittard 0. Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen.
  • 39': Foul by Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 39': Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen.
  • 45': Foul by Philip Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 45': Saïd Bakari (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, Fortuna Sittard 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 1, Fortuna Sittard 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saïd Bakari with a cross.
  • 48': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Dimitrios Limnios is caught offside.
  • 50': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 50': Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 52': Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 52': Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Dimitrios Limnios.
  • 55': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Joël Drommel.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Limnios (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 56': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, Fortuna Sittard 1. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 57': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Ryan Fosso.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard). Assisted by Marvin Young with a headed pass.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaj Sierhuis.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Ryan Fosso.
  • 62': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
  • 63': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
  • 64': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
  • 65': Foul by Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 65': Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Paul Gladon replaces Philip Brittijn.
  • 66': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Kristoffer Peterson replaces Dimitrios Limnios.
  • 66': Foul by Iván Márquez (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 66': Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 68': Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Foul by Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 70': Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mike Kleijn replaces Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 72': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Ayoub Oufkir replaces Shunsuke Mito.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen.
  • 73': Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Baas following a corner.
  • 75': Foul by Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 75': Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Saïd Bakari.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joël Drommel (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Gladon with a headed pass.
  • 79': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Marvin Young.
  • 82': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Justin Lonwijk replaces Kaj Sierhuis.
  • 82': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Luka Tunjic replaces Mohamed Ihattaren.
  • 82': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Tijs Velthuis replaces Bruno Martins Indi because of an injury.
  • 82': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Ayoni Santos replaces Joshua Kitolano.
  • 83': Ayoni Santos (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 84': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 84': Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Ayoni Santos (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
  • 90': Delay in match because of an injury Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Syb van Ottele replaces Édouard Michut because of an injury.
  • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam).
  • 90'+2': Luka Tunjic (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ayoni Santos (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tobias Lauritsen.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, Fortuna Sittard 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, Fortuna Sittard 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 6
39.5 Possession 60.5
12 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 4
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
277 Accurate Passes 448
354 Passes 542
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
14 Crosses 26
0.2 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 72
21 Accurate Long Balls 44
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 12
15 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 9
32 Effective Clearances 28
32 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 9,500

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 15 +29 40
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 15 +23 34
3 Ajax Amsterdam 15 +8 26
4 NEC Nijmegen 14 +13 24
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SPA Sparta Rotterdam (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Joel Drommel (GK)
4 Bruno Martins Indi
3 Marvin Young Yellow Card
5 Patrick van Aanholt
2 Saïd Bakari
10 Lance Duijvestijn
8 Joshua Kitolano
6 Julian Baas
9 Tobias Lauritsen
11 Shunsuke Mito
7 Mitchell van Bergen
Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes:
Lushendry Martes, Filip Bednarek, Jelani Seedorf, Shurandy Sambo, Nökkvi Thórisson, Ayoub Oufkir, Mike Kleijn, Jens Toornstra, Pelle Clement, Ayoni Santos, Tijs Velthuis, Pascal Kuiper.

FOR Fortuna Sittard (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Mattijs Branderhorst (GK)
44 Iván Márquez
4 Shawn Adewoye
8 Jasper Dahlhaus
12 Ivo Pinto
23 Philip Brittijn
80 Ryan Fosso Yellow Card
20 Edouard Michut
9 Kaj Sierhuis
18 Dimitrios Limnios
52 Mohamed Ihattaren
Fortuna Sittard Substitutes:
Niels Martens, Justin Hubner, Makan Aiko, Samuel Bastien, Luka Tunjic, Paul Gladon, Justin Lonwijk, Luuk Koopmans, Houboulang Mendes, Kristoffer Peterson, Syb van Ottele.

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