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Blocked ShotsUtrecht 7 · Sparta Rotterdam 3 Scoring sequence5 scoring events · 16 to 90 Ball PossessionUtrecht 44 · Sparta Rotterdam 56
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Dutch Eredivisie · 2026-2027
Final · Aug 22, 2026 · Spartastadion The Netherlands
Postgame analysis
The clearest statistical differences
Matisse Didden opened the supplied scoring feed; Nick Verschuren recorded its final scoring event.
Values are shown with team names exactly as supplied in the event statistics; the difference alone does not establish cause.
Game statistics
4Shots on Goal5
5Shots off Goal6
16Total Shots14
7Blocked Shots3
10Shots insidebox9
6Shots outsidebox5
13Fouls10
7Corner Kicks5
2Offsides1
44Ball Possession56
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
382Total passes485
303Passes accurate415
79Passes %86
1.92expected_goals1.73
-1.65goals_prevented-1.65
Timeline
Goal · 
Sparta RotterdamNick Verschuren Normal Goal
Sparta RotterdamNick Verschuren Normal Goalsubst · Sparta RotterdamJulian Baas Substitution 5
Sparta RotterdamJulian Baas Substitution 5subst · Sparta RotterdamAaron Meijers Substitution 4
Sparta RotterdamAaron Meijers Substitution 4subst · Sparta RotterdamMarvin Young Substitution 3
Sparta RotterdamMarvin Young Substitution 3subst · 
UtrechtSiebe Horemans Substitution 5
UtrechtSiebe Horemans Substitution 5Goal · UtrechtAdrian Blake Normal Goal
UtrechtAdrian Blake Normal Goalsubst · UtrechtYoann Cathline Substitution 3
UtrechtYoann Cathline Substitution 3subst · UtrechtNeville Ogidi Nwankwo Substitution 2
UtrechtNeville Ogidi Nwankwo Substitution 2Goal · Sparta RotterdamMilan Zonneveld Normal Goal
Sparta RotterdamMilan Zonneveld Normal Goalsubst · UtrechtÁngel Alarcón Substitution 1
UtrechtÁngel Alarcón Substitution 1subst · Sparta RotterdamBruno Martins Indi Substitution 2
Sparta RotterdamBruno Martins Indi Substitution 2subst · Sparta RotterdamNökkvi Þórisson Substitution 1
Sparta RotterdamNökkvi Þórisson Substitution 1Goal · Sparta RotterdamMarvin Young Normal Goal
Sparta RotterdamMarvin Young Normal GoalGoal · UtrechtMatisse Didden Normal Goal
UtrechtMatisse Didden Normal GoalLineups
Utrecht
Starting lineup
Sparta Rotterdam
Starting lineup
Final result
Game ends tied
3Final3
Utrecht and Sparta Rotterdam finished level.
- Date
- Aug 22, 2026
- Venue
- Spartastadion
