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It finished level: Go Ahead Eagles 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie (Round 8) on Sat, 10 Oct 2026 at De Adelaarshorst, Deventer. Go Ahead Eagles goals: Mathis Suray 50', Milan Zonneveld 60' (og), Søren Tengstedt 75'. Sparta Rotterdam goals: Milan Zonneveld 23', Lushendry Martes 61', Casper Terho 84'. Expected goals: 1.29-2.36. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Isaac Babadi (8.9).
Go Ahead Eagles and Sparta Rotterdam shared the points in a 3-3 draw at De Adelaarshorst on Saturday 10 October in Eredivisie.
Milan Zonneveld put Sparta Rotterdam ahead on 23' (0-1), Mathis Suray levelled for Go Ahead Eagles on 50' (1-1), an own goal by Milan Zonneveld restored Go Ahead Eagles' lead on 60' (2-1), Lushendry Martes levelled for Sparta Rotterdam on 61' (2-2), Søren Tengstedt restored Go Ahead Eagles' lead on 75' (3-2) and Casper Terho levelled for Sparta Rotterdam on 84' (3-3).
Go Ahead Eagles had 63% of the ball, shots were 17-18 (6-8 on target) and expected goals finished 1.29-2.36. Sparta Rotterdam will feel they deserved more.
Isaac Babadi (Sparta Rotterdam) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 9,371. Referee: Jeroen Manschot.
| Go Ahead Eagles | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.29 | 2.36 |
| Total shots | 17 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 19 |
| Big chances | 2 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 446 (86%) | 235 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 9 | 6 |
| Total shots | 17 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Go Ahead Eagles (4-2-3-1): Kjetil Haug, Alfons Sampsted, Giovanni van Zwam, Joris Kramer, Dean James, Melle Meulensteen, Evert Linthorst, Søren Tengstedt, Victor Edvardsen, Mathis Suray, Stefán Sigurðarson
Sparta Rotterdam (4-1-4-1): Michael Brouwer, Lushendry Martes, Marvin Young, Bruno Martins Indi, Bas Kuipers, Nick Verschuren, Robin van Cruijsen, Jens Toornstra, Cedric Hatenboer, Isaac Babadi, Milan Zonneveld
13 league meetings since 2016: Go Ahead Eagles 4, draws 3, Sparta Rotterdam 6.
Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam: full head-to-head record
The match was a draw, 3-3 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 10 Oct 2026.
Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 14:30 UTC at De Adelaarshorst, Deventer, Eredivisie.
In 13 league meetings since 2016: Go Ahead Eagles 4 wins, 3 draws, Sparta Rotterdam 6 wins (goals 14-17).