Groningen 0-2 Sparta Rotterdam
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Sparta Rotterdam won: Groningen 0-2 Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie (Round 9) on Sun, 19 Oct 2025 at Euroborg, Groningen. Sparta Rotterdam goals: Tobias Lauritsen 15', Patrick van Aanholt 89'. Expected goals: 1.22-0.88. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Tobias Lauritsen (8.2).
Match report
Sparta Rotterdam beat Groningen 2-0
Sparta Rotterdam got the better of Groningen 2-0 away from home at Euroborg on Sunday 19 October in Eredivisie.
Tobias Lauritsen put Sparta Rotterdam ahead on 15' (0-1) and Patrick van Aanholt made it 0-2 on 89'.
Groningen had 61% of the ball, shots were 12-8 (0-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.22-0.88.
Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 22,222. Referee: Robin Hensgens.
Match stats
| Groningen | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.22 | 0.88 |
| Total shots | 12 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 404 (82%) | 250 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 7 |
Lineups
Groningen (4-2-3-1): Etienne Vaessen, Tyrique Mercera, Thijmen Blokzijl, Dies Janse, Marvin Peersman, Tika de Jonge, Stije Resink, David van der Werff, Younes Taha, Jorg Schreuders, Thom van Bergen
Sparta Rotterdam (4-2-3-1): Joel Drommel, Shurandy Sambo, Marvin Young, Bruno Martins Indi, Teo Quintero, Julian Baas, Jens Toornstra, Mitchell van Bergen, Lance Duijvestijn, Ayoub Oufkir, Tobias Lauritsen
Key events
- 15' · Goal · Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 38' · Yellow card · Thijmen Blokzijl (Groningen)
- 46' · Substitution · Oskar Zawada for Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)
- 60' · Yellow card · Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 69' · Substitution · Sayfallah Ltaief for Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 72' · Substitution · Mats Seuntjens for Thom van Bergen (Groningen)
- 73' · Yellow card · Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 77' · Substitution · Tygo Land for Tika de Jonge (Groningen)
- 77' · Substitution · Wouter Prins for Marvin Peersman (Groningen)
- 84' · Substitution · Ayoni Santos for Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 84' · Substitution · Patrick van Aanholt for Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 88' · Yellow card · Dies Janse (Groningen)
- 89' · Goal · Patrick van Aanholt (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 90' · Substitution · Mark Hoekstra for David van der Werff (Groningen)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Tygo Land (Groningen)
- 90'+7 · Substitution · Jonathan de Guzmán for Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 90'+7 · Substitution · Nökkvi Thorisson for Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2016: Groningen 5, draws 3, Sparta Rotterdam 8.
Questions
Who won Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Sparta Rotterdam won, 0-2 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 19 Oct 2025.
When and where is Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Sun, 19 Oct 2025, 12:30 UTC at Euroborg, Groningen, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and Sparta Rotterdam?
In 16 league meetings since 2016: Groningen 5 wins, 3 draws, Sparta Rotterdam 8 wins (goals 20-25).