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Sparta Rotterdam

SPA

3–2Full timeHalf-time 1–1

Willem II

WIL

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 17'Tonny VilhenaGoal for Willem II at 17 minutes: Tonny Vilhena
  2. Jens Toornstra39'Goal for Sparta Rotterdam at 39 minutes: Jens Toornstra
  3. 41'Finn StamYellow card for Willem II at 41 minutes: Finn Stam
  4. Lushendry Martes50'Goal for Sparta Rotterdam at 50 minutes: Lushendry Martes
  5. Milan Zonneveldassist by Jens Toornstra57'Goal for Sparta Rotterdam at 57 minutes: Milan Zonneveld assist by Jens Toornstra
  6. 68'Uriël van Aalstassist by Vito van CrooijGoal for Willem II at 68 minutes: Uriël van Aalst assist by Vito van Crooij
  7. 70'Vito van CrooijYellow card for Willem II at 70 minutes: Vito van Crooij
  8. Lushendry Martes70'Yellow card for Sparta Rotterdam at 70 minutes: Lushendry Martes
  9. 76'Thomas VerheijdtYellow card for Willem II at 76 minutes: Thomas Verheijdt
  10. Alwande Roaldsøy79'Yellow card for Sparta Rotterdam at 79 minutes: Alwande Roaldsøy
  11. Milan Zonneveld85'Yellow card for Sparta Rotterdam at 85 minutes: Milan Zonneveld
  12. Bas Kuipers88'Yellow card for Sparta Rotterdam at 88 minutes: Bas Kuipers
  13. 90+3'Chido ObiYellow card for Willem II at 90 minutes: Chido Obi
Show 8 substitutions
  1. 66'Thomas Verheijdt on for Anass ZarroukSubstitution for Willem II at 66 minutes: Thomas Verheijdt on for Anass Zarrouk
  2. 66'Mats Lemmens on for Tonny VilhenaSubstitution for Willem II at 66 minutes: Mats Lemmens on for Tonny Vilhena
  3. Alwande Roaldsøy on for Jens Toornstra74'Substitution for Sparta Rotterdam at 74 minutes: Alwande Roaldsøy on for Jens Toornstra
  4. 81'Jari Schuurman on for Uriël van AalstSubstitution for Willem II at 81 minutes: Jari Schuurman on for Uriël van Aalst
  5. 81'Chido Obi on for Jaden SlorySubstitution for Willem II at 81 minutes: Chido Obi on for Jaden Slory
  6. Teo Quintero on for Cedric Hatenboer83'Substitution for Sparta Rotterdam at 83 minutes: Teo Quintero on for Cedric Hatenboer
  7. Mitchell van Bergen on for Robin van Cruijsen83'Substitution for Sparta Rotterdam at 83 minutes: Mitchell van Bergen on for Robin van Cruijsen
  8. 88'Eser Gürbüz on for Maxim DekkerSubstitution for Willem II at 88 minutes: Eser Gürbüz on for Maxim Dekker
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

Sparta Rotterdam5-4-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Willem II
44%Possession44%
39%Territory33%
7%From set plays11%
0.19Chance quality0.18
6.4%Directness8.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Sparta Rotterdam, 3 for Willem II. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 26 of 99 matches, not the full season.

The xG race35 shots
Cumulative expected goalsSparta Rotterdam 3.83 xG, Willem II 1.57 xG over 90 minutes
  • Sparta Rotterdam3.83
  • Willem II1.57
Final score 3–2
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
5'Willem II0.03off target
11'Willem II0.07blocked
14'Willem II0.04off target
17'Willem II0.30blocked
17'Willem II0.27goal
17'Willem II0.17blocked
23'Willem II0.03off target
24'Sparta Rotterdam0.07saved
24'Sparta Rotterdam0.29saved
24'Sparta Rotterdam0.42off target
25'Sparta Rotterdam0.05off target
31'Sparta Rotterdam0.07off target
35'Sparta Rotterdam0.06off target
39'Sparta Rotterdam0.19blocked
39'Sparta Rotterdam0.67goal
42'Sparta Rotterdam0.11saved
44'Sparta Rotterdam0.03off target
48'Sparta Rotterdam0.02off target
50'Sparta Rotterdam0.22saved
50'Sparta Rotterdam0.63goal
51'Willem II0.03off target
54'Willem II0.47saved
56'Sparta Rotterdam0.07off target
57'Sparta Rotterdam0.26goal
61'Willem II0.07off target
64'Sparta Rotterdam0.14blocked
68'Willem II0.04goal
73'Willem II0.02saved
75'Sparta Rotterdam0.06off target
76'Sparta Rotterdam0.10saved
77'Sparta Rotterdam0.07off target
77'Sparta Rotterdam0.06blocked
85'Sparta Rotterdam0.11off target
86'Willem II0.04off target
90'Sparta Rotterdam0.14post
Shot map5 scored
Shot map
  • Sparta Rotterdam (3/22)
  • Willem II (2/13)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
5'Willem II0.03right footopen playoff target
11'Willem II0.07left footopen playblocked
14'Willem II0.04right footopen playoff target
17'Willem II0.30right footopen playblocked
17'Willem II0.27left footopen playgoal
17'Willem II0.17left footopen playblocked
23'Willem II0.03right footcorneroff target
24'Sparta Rotterdam0.07left footopen playsaved
24'Sparta Rotterdam0.29left footopen playsaved
24'Sparta Rotterdam0.42left footopen playoff target
25'Sparta Rotterdam0.05right footopen playoff target
31'Sparta Rotterdam0.07headopen playoff target
35'Sparta Rotterdam0.06left footopen playoff target
39'Sparta Rotterdam0.19headopen playblocked
39'Sparta Rotterdam0.67right footopen playgoal
42'Sparta Rotterdam0.11left footopen playsaved
44'Sparta Rotterdam0.03right footopen playoff target
48'Sparta Rotterdam0.02left footopen playoff target
50'Sparta Rotterdam0.22left footopen playsaved
50'Sparta Rotterdam0.63right footopen playgoal
51'Willem II0.03left footopen playoff target
54'Willem II0.47right footopen playsaved
56'Sparta Rotterdam0.07headset pieceoff target
57'Sparta Rotterdam0.26headopen playgoal
61'Willem II0.07left footset pieceoff target
64'Sparta Rotterdam0.14left footopen playblocked
68'Willem II0.04right footopen playgoal
73'Willem II0.02headcornersaved
75'Sparta Rotterdam0.06right footopen playoff target
76'Sparta Rotterdam0.10left footopen playsaved
77'Sparta Rotterdam0.07right footcorneroff target
77'Sparta Rotterdam0.06right footcornerblocked
85'Sparta Rotterdam0.11right footset pieceoff target
86'Willem II0.04right footopen playoff target
90'Sparta Rotterdam0.14left footopen playpost
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Sparta Rotterdam, below favour Willem II.
  • Sparta Rotterdam pressure
  • Willem II pressure
Line-ups46 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
Sparta RotterdamWillem II
3.57Expected goals1.57
49Possession %51
22Shots13
8On target4
6Big chances3
3Corners4
384Passes396
78Pass accuracy %74
40.4Field tilt %est.33.1
12Fouls12
4Yellow cards4