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Sparta Rotterdam
FT
3–2
17 Oct 2026
Willem II
Europa League Sat 17 Oct, 20:00London Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam 10,441 attendance

Timeline

  1. 17' Tonny Vilhena
  2. 39' Jens Toornstra
  3. 41' Finn Stam Yellow Card
  4. 50' Lushendry Martes
  5. 57' Milan Zonneveld assist Jens Toornstra
  6. 66' Thomas Verheydt for Anass Zarrouk
  7. 66' Mats Lemmens for Tonny Vilhena
  8. 68' Uriel Van Aalst assist Vito van Crooij
  9. 70' Vito van Crooij Yellow Card
  10. 70' Lushendry Martes Yellow Card
  11. 74' Alwande Roaldsøy for Jens Toornstra
  12. 75' Thomas Verheydt Yellow Card
  13. 78' Alwande Roaldsøy Yellow Card
  14. 81' Jari Schuurman for Uriel Van Aalst
  15. 81' Chido Obi for Jaden Slory
  16. 83' Teo Quintero for Cedric Hatenboer
  17. 83' Mitchell van Bergen for Robin Van Cruijsen
  18. 85' Milan Zonneveld Yellow Card
  19. 88' Bas Kuipers Yellow Card
  20. 88' Eser Gürbüz for Maxim Dekker
  21. 90'+3' Chido Obi Yellow Card

Match stats

49.2% Possession 50.8%
22 Shots 13
8 On target 4
12 Fouls 12
4 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Saves 5
300 Accurate passes 293

Lineups

Sparta Rotterdam 5-4-1
1 Brouwer
5 Kuipers 4 Indi 6 Verschuren 3 Young 2 Martes
11 Babadi 10 Hatenboer 8 Toornstra 7 Van Cruijsen
9 Zonneveld
Willem II 4-2-3-1
26 Delanghe
24 Tjoe-A-On 23 Dekker 3 Stam 5 Avest
52 Vilhena 18 Zarrouk
32 van Crooij 19 Van Aalst 7 Slory
9 Haen
Sparta Rotterdam 5-4-1
  1. 1 Michael Brouwer G
  2. 6 Nick Verschuren CD
  3. 4 Bruno Martins Indi CD-L
  4. 3 Marvin Young CD-R
  5. 5 Bas Kuipers LB
  6. 2 Lushendry Martes RB
  7. 10 Cedric Hatenboer ▼ CM-L
  8. 8 Jens Toornstra ▼ CM-R
  9. 11 Isaac Babadi LM
  10. 7 Robin Van Cruijsen ▼ RM
  11. 9 Milan Zonneveld F

Came on

  1. 14 Teo Quintero ▲ SUB
  2. 17 Mitchell van Bergen ▲ SUB
  3. 18 Alwande Roaldsøy ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (8)
  1. 16 Julian Baas SUB
  2. 19 Andrej Kostic SUB
  3. 20 Filip Bednarek SUB
  4. 12 Boyd Reith SUB
  5. 15 Giannino Vianello SUB
  6. 21 Casper Terho SUB
  7. 22 Joel Ideho SUB
  8. 30 Pascal Kuiper SUB
Willem II 4-2-3-1
  1. 26 Maxime Delanghe G
  2. 23 Maxim Dekker ▼ CD-L
  3. 3 Finn Stam CD-R
  4. 24 Nathan Tjoe-A-On LB
  5. 5 Hidde ter Avest RB
  6. 19 Uriel Van Aalst ▼ AM
  7. 52 Tonny Vilhena ▼ LM
  8. 18 Anass Zarrouk ▼ RM
  9. 9 Devin Haen F
  10. 32 Vito van Crooij AM-L
  11. 7 Jaden Slory ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 28 Thomas Verheydt ▲ SUB
  2. 17 Chido Obi ▲ SUB
  3. 10 Jari Schuurman ▲ SUB
  4. 83 Mats Lemmens ▲ SUB
  5. 50 Eser Gürbüz ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 22 Per Van Loon SUB
  2. 31 Karst De Leeuw SUB
  3. 14 Jens Mathijsen SUB
  4. 8 Kasper Boogaard SUB
  5. 15 Amine Et-Taibi SUB
  6. 2 Alessandro Ciranni SUB
  7. 41 Tygo Kotte SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Sparta Rotterdam 3, Willem II 2.
  2. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 3, Willem II 2.
  3. 90'+4' Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  4. 90'+4' Foul by Lushendry Martes (Sparta Rotterdam).
  5. 90'+3' Chido Obi (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 90'+2' Foul by Chido Obi (Willem II).
  7. 90'+2' Nick Verschuren (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 90'+2' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  9. 90' Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Isaac Babadi.
  10. 89' Isaac Babadi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 89' Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Willem II).
  12. 88' Substitution, Willem II. Eser Gürbüz replaces Maxim Dekker.
102 earlier entries
  1. 88' Bas Kuipers (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 88' Foul by Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam).
  3. 88' Chido Obi (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 87' Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
  5. 87' Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 86' Foul by Alwande Roaldsøy (Sparta Rotterdam).
  7. 86' Devin Haen (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 86' Attempt missed. Jari Schuurman (Willem II) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Verheydt with a headed pass.
  9. 85' Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 85' Attempt missed. Isaac Babadi (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen following a set piece situation.
  11. 84' Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  12. 84' Foul by Mats Lemmens (Willem II).
  13. 83' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Mitchell van Bergen replaces Robin van Cruijsen.
  14. 83' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Teo Quintero replaces Cedric Hatenboer.
  15. 82' Bas Kuipers (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  16. 82' Foul by Jari Schuurman (Willem II).
  17. 81' Substitution, Willem II. Chido Obi replaces Jaden Slory.
  18. 81' Substitution, Willem II. Jari Schuurman replaces Uriel van Aalst.
  19. 79' Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  20. 79' Foul by Thomas Verheydt (Willem II).
  21. 78' Alwande Roaldsøy (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  22. 78' Foul by Alwande Roaldsøy (Sparta Rotterdam).
  23. 78' Maxime Delanghe (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  24. 77' Attempt missed. Alwande Roaldsøy (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  25. 77' Attempt blocked. Nick Verschuren (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Babadi with a cross.
  26. 76' Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Maxime Delanghe.
  27. 76' Attempt saved. Robin van Cruijsen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Maxime Delanghe (Willem II). Assisted by Milan Zonneveld.
  28. 75' Thomas Verheydt (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  29. 75' Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  30. 75' Foul by Thomas Verheydt (Willem II).
  31. 75' Attempt missed. Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Robin van Cruijsen.
  32. 74' Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Alwande Roaldsøy replaces Jens Toornstra.
  33. 73' Attempt saved. Thomas Verheydt (Willem II) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Brouwer (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Uriel van Aalst with a cross.
  34. 73' Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
  35. 70' Lushendry Martes (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
  36. 70' Vito van Crooij (Willem II) is shown the yellow card.
  37. 70' Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Cedric Hatenboer.
  38. 68' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 3, Willem II 2. Uriel van Aalst (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vito van Crooij.
  39. 67' Foul by Bas Kuipers (Sparta Rotterdam).
  40. 67' Hidde ter Avest (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  41. 66' Substitution, Willem II. Mats Lemmens replaces Tonny Vilhena.
  42. 66' Substitution, Willem II. Thomas Verheydt replaces Anass Zarrouk.
  43. 64' Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Finn Stam.
  44. 64' Attempt blocked. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robin van Cruijsen.
  45. 64' Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Willem II).
  46. 64' Cedric Hatenboer (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 63' Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  48. 63' Foul by Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam).
  49. 63' Foul by Jaden Slory (Willem II).
  50. 63' Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  51. 63' Foul by Tonny Vilhena (Willem II).
  52. 63' Robin van Cruijsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  53. 61' Attempt missed. Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tonny Vilhena with a cross following a set piece situation.
  54. 61' Jaden Slory (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  55. 61' Foul by Bas Kuipers (Sparta Rotterdam).
  56. 59' Vito van Crooij (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  57. 59' Foul by Nick Verschuren (Sparta Rotterdam).
  58. 57' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 3, Willem II 1. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
  59. 56' Attempt missed. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robin van Cruijsen with a cross.
  60. 54' Attempt saved. Uriel van Aalst (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Brouwer (Sparta Rotterdam). Assisted by Vito van Crooij with a cross.
  61. 51' Attempt missed. Jaden Slory (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Anass Zarrouk.
  62. 50' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 2, Willem II 1. Lushendry Martes (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  63. 50' Attempt saved. Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maxime Delanghe (Willem II).
  64. 48' Attempt missed. Lushendry Martes (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Robin van Cruijsen.
  65. 45' Second Half begins Sparta Rotterdam 1, Willem II 1.
  66. 45'+2' First Half ends, Sparta Rotterdam 1, Willem II 1.
  67. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  68. 44' Attempt missed. Cedric Hatenboer (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Isaac Babadi.
  69. 43' Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Maxime Delanghe.
  70. 42' Attempt saved. Lushendry Martes (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Maxime Delanghe (Willem II). Assisted by Robin van Cruijsen with a headed pass.
  71. 41' Finn Stam (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  72. 41' Foul by Finn Stam (Willem II).
  73. 41' Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  74. 39' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 1, Willem II 1. Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.
  75. 39' Attempt blocked. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robin van Cruijsen with a cross.
  76. 35' Attempt missed. Robin van Cruijsen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  77. 34' Uriel van Aalst (Willem II) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  78. 34' Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).
  79. 31' Attempt missed. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lushendry Martes with a cross.
  80. 30' Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Willem II).
  81. 30' Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  82. 30' Tonny Vilhena (Willem II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  83. 30' Foul by Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam).
  84. 25' Attempt missed. Cedric Hatenboer (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  85. 24' Attempt missed. Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  86. 24' Attempt saved. Robin van Cruijsen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maxime Delanghe (Willem II). Assisted by Bas Kuipers with a cross.
  87. 24' Attempt saved. Bas Kuipers (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Maxime Delanghe (Willem II). Assisted by Isaac Babadi.
  88. 23' Attempt missed. Uriel van Aalst (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  89. 22' Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Cedric Hatenboer.
  90. 17' Goal! Sparta Rotterdam 0, Willem II 1. Tonny Vilhena (Willem II) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  91. 17' Attempt blocked. Vito van Crooij (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  92. 17' Attempt blocked. Vito van Crooij (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  93. 14' Attempt missed. Tonny Vilhena (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  94. 11' Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Lushendry Martes.
  95. 11' Attempt blocked. Finn Stam (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Uriel van Aalst.
  96. 9' Foul by Anass Zarrouk (Willem II).
  97. 9' Cedric Hatenboer (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  98. 5' Attempt missed. Jaden Slory (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vito van Crooij.
  99. 4' Foul by Robin van Cruijsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
  100. 4' Tonny Vilhena (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  101. First Half begins.
  102. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Sparta Rotterdam D L L D L

  • L at Excelsior 2-1 Eredivisie
  • D PEC Zwolle 2-2 Eredivisie
  • L at PSV Eindhoven 4-1 Eredivisie
  • L SC Heerenveen 4-0 Eredivisie
  • D at Go Ahead Eagles 3-3 Eredivisie

Willem II L L L D L

  • L Excelsior 3-0 Eredivisie
  • D at AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Eredivisie
  • L at Ajax 5-1 Eredivisie
  • L Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Eredivisie
  • L at FC Utrecht 3-1 Eredivisie

Head to head

SPA leads series 5-0

  • 18 Dec 2025 Willem II 1–5 Sparta Rotterdam 2025-26 Dutch KNVB Beker
  • 2 Mar 2025 Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 Willem II 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 31 Aug 2024 Willem II 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 13 Feb 2022 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 Willem II 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 6 Nov 2021 Willem II 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie