Utrecht 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam
Updated
It finished level: Utrecht 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie (Round 33) on Wed, 14 May 2025 at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht. Utrecht goals: Paxten Aaronson 36'. Sparta Rotterdam goals: Tobias Lauritsen 12'. Expected goals: 2.42-1.08. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Nick Olij (8.7).
Match report
Utrecht 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam: match report
Utrecht and Sparta Rotterdam shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Stadion Galgenwaard on Wednesday 14 May in Eredivisie.
Tobias Lauritsen put Sparta Rotterdam ahead on 12' (0-1) and Paxten Aaronson levelled for Utrecht on 36' (1-1).
Utrecht had 47% of the ball, shots were 32-9 (9-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.42-1.08. Utrecht will feel they deserved more.
Nick Olij (Sparta Rotterdam) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 22,351. Referee: Dennis Johan Higler.
Match stats
| Utrecht | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.42 | 1.08 |
| Total shots | 32 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 42 | 14 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 307 (80%) | 382 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 11 | 0 |
| Total shots | 32 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 14 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 21 | 7 |
Lineups
Utrecht (4-2-3-1): Vasilios Barkas, Niklas Vesterlund, Mike van der Hoorn, Nick Viergever, Souffian El Karouani, Alonzo Engwanda, Paxten Aaronson, Miguel Rodriguez, Oscar Fraulo, Yoann Cathline, Sebastien Haller
Sparta Rotterdam (4-3-3): Nick Olij, Said Bakari, Marvin Young, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Mike Kleijn, Kristian Hlynsson, Gjivai Zechiel, Pelle Clement, Mitchell van Bergen, Tobias Lauritsen, Mohamed Nassoh
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 36' · Goal · Paxten Aaronson (Utrecht)
- 71' · Substitution · Adrian Blake for Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)
- 85' · Substitution · Patrick van Aanholt for Mike Kleijn (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 86' · Substitution · Shunsuke Mito for Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 86' · Substitution · Victor Jensen for Miguel Rodriguez (Utrecht)
- 86' · Substitution · Jens Toornstra for Oscar Fraulo (Utrecht)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Joshua Kitolano for Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 90'+17 · Yellow card · Mike van der Hoorn (Utrecht)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2016: Utrecht 13, draws 3, Sparta Rotterdam 3.
Questions
Who won Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Eredivisie) on Wed, 14 May 2025.
When and where is Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Wed, 14 May 2025, 18:00 UTC at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Utrecht and Sparta Rotterdam?
In 19 league meetings since 2016: Utrecht 13 wins, 3 draws, Sparta Rotterdam 3 wins (goals 40-15).