Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieConference League Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 23, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Utrecht won 3-1 on May 23, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 38′T. LauritsenSparta Rotterdam
- 41′R. FlamingoUtrecht
- 70′S. LammersUtrecht
- 90′V. JensenUtrecht
Official lineup for Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
4-2-3-1- 9S. Lammers
- 26O. Boussaid
- 18J. Toornstra
- 10T. Booth
- 6C. Bozdoğan
- 14Zidane Iqbal
- 16S. El Karouani
- 24N. Viergever
- 34R. Flamingo
- 5H. ter Avest
- 1V. Barkas
Sparta Rotterdam
4-3-3- 11K. Saito
- 9T. Lauritsen
- 7C. Neghli
- 6J. de Guzmán
- 10P. Clement
- 8Metinho
- 5D. van der Kust
- 4M. Eerdhuijzen
- 3B. Vriends
- 2S. Bakari
- 1N. Olij
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 5, 2024 | Vitesse(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Waalwijk(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2024 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2024 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2024 | Utrecht(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| May 5, 2024 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 28, 2024 | FC Volendam(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Almere City FC(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Utrecht wins, 0 draws, 2 Sparta Rotterdam wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2024 | Utrecht 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Jun 4, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Utrecht 1-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam 0-3 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Utrecht 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam on May 12, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Utrecht sit 13th in Eredivisie (8 points from 8 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 14th (6 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
| 14 | Sparta Rotterdam | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 6 |
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