Sparta Rotterdam 1-5 Twente
Updated
Twente won: Sparta Rotterdam 1-5 Twente in the Eredivisie (Round 6) on Fri, 19 Sept 2025 at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam. Sparta Rotterdam goals: Tobias Lauritsen 24'. Twente goals: Ramiz Zerrouki 13', Kristian Hlynsson 51', Bart van Rooij 60', Ricky van Wolfswinkel 65', Naci Ünüvar 85'. Expected goals: 1.11-2.59. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Kristian Hlynsson (8.6).
Match report
Twente rout Sparta Rotterdam 5-1
Twente swept aside Sparta Rotterdam 5-1 away from home at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel on Friday 19 September in Eredivisie.
Ramiz Zerrouki put Twente ahead on 13' (0-1), Tobias Lauritsen levelled for Sparta Rotterdam on 24' (1-1), Kristian Hlynsson restored Twente's lead on 51' (1-2), Bart van Rooij made it 1-3 on 60', Ricky van Wolfswinkel made it 1-4 on 65' and Naci Ünüvar made it 1-5 on 85'.
Sparta Rotterdam had 45% of the ball, shots were 7-23 (2-11 on target) and expected goals finished 1.11-2.59. Twente were the better side on chances, too.
Kristian Hlynsson (FC Twente) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 10,468. Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof.
Match stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | Twente | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.11 | 2.59 |
| Total shots | 7 | 23 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 11 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 40 |
| Big chances | 2 | 7 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 305 (82%) | 399 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 1 | 6 |
| Total shots | 7 | 23 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 11 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 14 |
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam (4-3-3): Joel Drommel, Shurandy Sambo, Marvin Young, Bruno Martins Indi, Patrick van Aanholt, Jens Toornstra, Joshua Kitolano, Pelle Clement, Mitchell van Bergen, Tobias Lauritsen, Sayfallah Ltaief
Twente (4-2-1-3): Lars Unnerstall, Bart van Rooij, Max Bruns, Robin Propper, Mats Rots, Daouda Weidmann, Ramiz Zerrouki, Kristian Hlynsson, Daan Rots, Ricky van Wolfswinkel, Sondre Ørjasæter
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Ramiz Zerrouki (Twente)
- 24' · Goal · Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 25' · Yellow card · Daouda Weidmann (Twente)
- 46' · Substitution · Marko Pjaca for Daan Rots (Twente)
- 51' · Goal · Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
- 60' · Goal · Bart van Rooij (Twente)
- 65' · Goal · Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)
- 66' · Substitution · Mike Kleijn for Patrick van Aanholt (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 66' · Substitution · Ayoub Oufkir for Sayfallah Ltaief (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 66' · Substitution · Lance Duijvestijn for Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam)
- 72' · Substitution · Thomas van den Belt for Daouda Weidmann (Twente)
- 72' · Substitution · Naci Ünüvar for Sondre Ørjasæter (Twente)
- 72' · Substitution · Arno Verschueren for Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
- 84' · Substitution · Taylor Booth for Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)
- 85' · Goal · Naci Ünüvar (Twente)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2016: Sparta Rotterdam 4, draws 6, Twente 8.
Questions
Who won Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente?
Twente won, 1-5 (Eredivisie) on Fri, 19 Sept 2025.
When and where is Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente?
Fri, 19 Sept 2025, 18:00 UTC at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Sparta Rotterdam and Twente?
In 18 league meetings since 2016: Sparta Rotterdam 4 wins, 6 draws, Twente 8 wins (goals 17-30).