Sparta Rotterdam 1-3 PSV Eindhoven
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PSV Eindhoven won: Sparta Rotterdam 1-3 PSV Eindhoven in the Eredivisie (Round 34) on Sun, 18 May 2025 at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam. Sparta Rotterdam goals: Gjivai Zechiel 52'. PSV Eindhoven goals: Ivan Perisic 27', Luuk de Jong 58', Malik Tillman 84'. Expected goals: 0.81-2.84. Possession: 31-69. Player of the match: Ivan Perisic (8.7).
Match report
PSV Eindhoven beat Sparta Rotterdam 3-1
PSV Eindhoven beat Sparta Rotterdam 3-1 away from home at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel on Sunday 18 May in Eredivisie.
Ivan Perisic put PSV Eindhoven ahead on 27' (0-1), Gjivai Zechiel levelled for Sparta Rotterdam on 52' (1-1), Luuk de Jong restored PSV Eindhoven's lead on 58' (1-2) and Malik Tillman made it 1-3 on 84'.
Sparta Rotterdam had 31% of the ball, shots were 5-25 (2-11 on target) and expected goals finished 0.81-2.84. PSV Eindhoven were the better side on chances, too.
Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 10,599. Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük.
Match stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | PSV Eindhoven | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 31 | 69 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.81 | 2.84 |
| Total shots | 5 | 25 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 11 |
| Touches in opposition box | 6 | 77 |
| Big chances | 1 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 183 (69%) | 497 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 0 | 9 |
| Total shots | 5 | 25 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 11 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 20 |
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam (4-3-3): Nick Olij, Said Bakari, Marvin Young, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Patrick van Aanholt, Kristian Hlynsson, Gjivai Zechiel, Joshua Kitolano, Mitchell van Bergen, Tobias Lauritsen, Shunsuke Mito
PSV Eindhoven (4-3-3): Walter Benitez, Sergino Dest, Ryan Flamingo, Olivier Boscagli, Mauro Junior, Ismael Saibari, Joey Veerman, Malik Tillman, Ivan Perisic, Luuk de Jong, Noa Lang
Key events
- 27' · Goal · Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven)
- 42' · Yellow card · Gjivai Zechiel (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 43' · Yellow card · Malik Tillman (PSV Eindhoven)
- 46' · Substitution · Mohamed Nassoh for Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 52' · Goal · Gjivai Zechiel (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 58' · Goal · Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven)
- 64' · Yellow card · Olivier Boscagli (PSV Eindhoven)
- 72' · Substitution · Guus Til for Ismael Saibari (PSV Eindhoven)
- 72' · Substitution · Armando Obispo for Olivier Boscagli (PSV Eindhoven)
- 84' · Goal · Malik Tillman (PSV Eindhoven)
- 86' · Substitution · Nökkvi Thorisson for Mike Eerdhuijzen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 86' · Substitution · Mike Kleijn for Patrick van Aanholt (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 86' · Substitution · Pelle Clement for Kristian Hlynsson (Sparta Rotterdam)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2016: Sparta Rotterdam 0, draws 2, PSV Eindhoven 16.
Questions
Who won Sparta Rotterdam vs PSV Eindhoven?
PSV Eindhoven won, 1-3 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 18 May 2025.
When and where is Sparta Rotterdam vs PSV Eindhoven?
Sun, 18 May 2025, 12:30 UTC at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Sparta Rotterdam and PSV Eindhoven?
In 18 league meetings since 2016: Sparta Rotterdam 0 wins, 2 draws, PSV Eindhoven 16 wins (goals 14-44).