Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 23, 2022 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Utrecht won 3-1 on October 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 6′D. RedanUtrecht
- 48′T. DouvikasUtrecht
- 80′S. KlaiberUtrecht
- 84′J. KitolanoSparta Rotterdam
Official lineup for Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
4-3-1-2- 7D. Redan
- 9T. Douvikas
- 22S. van de Streek
- 10T. Booth
- 18J. Toornstra
- 8L. Brouwers
- 2M. van der Maarel
- 27M. Sagnan
- 33M. van der Hoorn
- 17S. Klaiber
- 1V. Barkas
Sparta Rotterdam
4-3-3- 11V. van Crooij
- 9T. Lauritsen
- 7S. Mijnans
- 8J. Kitolano
- 10A. Verschueren
- 21J. van Mullem
- 5M. Pinto
- 4A. Auassar
- 3B. Vriends
- 2D. Abels
- 1N. Olij
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2022 | Sportlust '46(away) | 3-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 16, 2022 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-6 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 9, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Excelsior(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 16, 2022 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2022 | OFC Oostzaan(away) | 3-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 16, 2022 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Emmen(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Waalwijk(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Groningen(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Utrecht wins, 1 draw, 0 Sparta Rotterdam wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam 0-3 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Utrecht 3-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Utrecht 4-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| May 13, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam 0-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Utrecht 1-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Utrecht 5-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs Utrecht on Jan 23, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.5 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 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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