Sparta vs PEC Zwolle 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
Introduction
Sparta Rotterdam are hosting PEC Zwolle
at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.
Match Commentary
- 4': Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 0, PEC Zwolle 0.
- 45': Substitution, PEC Zwolle. Olivier Aertssen replaces Tristan Gooijer.
- 45': Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 0, PEC Zwolle 0.
- 63': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Casper Terho replaces Shunsuke Mito.
- 64': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Vito van Crooij replaces Ayoni Santos.
- 73': Substitution, PEC Zwolle. Odysseus Velanas replaces Shola Shoretire.
- 76': Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Saïd Bakari replaces Shurandy Sambo.
- 80': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Milan Zonneveld replaces Bruno Martins Indi.
- 81': Substitution, PEC Zwolle. Kaj de Rooij replaces Thijs Oosting.
- 83': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, PEC Zwolle 0. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 85': Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, PEC Zwolle 1. Kaj de Rooij (PEC Zwolle) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younes Namli.
- 87': Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Patrick van Aanholt replaces Mike Kleijn because of an injury.
- 89': Zico Buurmeester (PEC Zwolle) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 10,320
Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 10,320
Dutch Eredivisie Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +44 | PSV Eindhoven | 26 | 68 | 2 |
| +20 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 26 | 49 | 7 |
| +21 | NEC Nijmegen | 26 | 46 | 6 |
| +18 | FC Twente | 26 | 44 | 4 |
Statistics
PEC |
SPA![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 6 | Saves | 5 |
| 49.3 | Possession | 50.7 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 336 | Accurate Passes | 318 |
| 413 | Passes | 407 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 8 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 44 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 44 | Clearances | 17 |
Sparta Rotterdam (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joel Drommel (GK) |
| 4 | Bruno Martins Indi |
| 3 | Teo Quintero |
| 5 | Mike Kleijn |
| 2 | Shurandy Sambo |
| 10 | Ayoni Santos |
| 8 | Joshua Kitolano |
| 6 | Pelle Clement |
| 9 | Tobias Lauritsen |
| 11 | Shunsuke Mito |
| 7 | Mitchell van Bergen |
PEC Zwolle (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Tom De Graaff (GK) |
| 4 | Anselmo Garcia MacNulty |
| 5 | Tijs Velthuis |
| 2 | Sherel Floranus |
| 6 | Tristan Gooijer |
| 25 | Thijs Oosting |
| 8 | Zico Buurmeester |
| 30 | Ryan Thomas |
| 10 | Koen Kostons |
| 7 | Shola Shoretire |
| 9 | Younes Namli |
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