Willem II vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 1-5 and analysis
KNVB BekerRound of 32Kick-off on December 18, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
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What was the result of Willem II vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Sparta Rotterdam won 1-5 on December 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′S. MitoSparta Rotterdam
- 39′S. MitoSparta Rotterdam
- 48′R. BehounekWillem II
- 57′N. ÞórissonSparta Rotterdam
- 79′L. DuijvestijnSparta Rotterdam
- 88′T. LauritsenSparta Rotterdam (pen.)
Official lineup for Willem II vs Sparta Rotterdam
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Willem II
4-3-3- 17S. Bamba
- 9D. Haen
- 7N. Doodeman
- 19Uriel van Aalst
- 6G. Besselink
- 18Anass Zarrouk
- 24N. Tjoe-A-On
- 3F. Stam
- 30R. Behounek
- 2A. Ciranni
- 1T. Didillon
Sparta Rotterdam
4-2-3-1- 9N. Þórisson
- 11S. Mito
- 10L. Duijvestijn
- 7A. Oufkir
- 6P. Clement
- 8J. Toornstra
- 5M. Kleijn
- 4Teo Quintero
- 3M. Young
- 2S. Sambo
- 1F. Bednarek
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Willem II have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Cambuur(home) | 0-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Dordrecht(home) | 2-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Den Bosch(away) | 1-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 21, 2025 | VVV Venlo(away) | 2-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Emmen(home) | 1-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2025 | Heerenveen(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2025 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2025 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Willem II win, 0 draws, 5 Sparta Rotterdam wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Willem II 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam 4-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Willem II 1-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Willem II 2-4 Sparta Rotterdam | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Willem II 0-3 Sparta Rotterdam | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Willem II 0-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Willem II vs Sparta Rotterdam on Jul 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Willem II score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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