FC Utrecht 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 25 January 2009

Result

FC Utrecht 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Sunday 25 January 2009, 13:30 UTC · half-time 3-2

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FC Utrecht 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

FC Utrecht drew with Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 in Eredivisie on Sunday 25 January 2009. It was 3-2 at half-time.

Kevin Strootman opened the scoring in the 6th minute. FC Utrecht's goals came from Michael Kappelgaard Silberbauer (12'), Cedric van der Gun (20') and Loïc Loval-Landré (39'). Sparta Rotterdam scored through Kevin Strootman (6'), Joey Godee (37') and Rydell Poepon (68').

Discipline: FC Utrecht received 2 yellow cards; Sparta Rotterdam received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Utrecht were 9th on 26 points from 18 and Sparta Rotterdam 13th on 19 points from 18. FC Utrecht went on to finish that season 9th with 45 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 13th with 35.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 FC Utrecht wins, 3 draws and 2 for Sparta Rotterdam.

Going into the match FC Utrecht's last five read D-W-L-D-W and Sparta Rotterdam's D-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Kevin StrootmanSparta Rotterdam · 0-1
  • 12'Goal · Michael Kappelgaard SilberbauerFC Utrecht · 1-1
  • 20'Goal · Cedric van der GunFC Utrecht · 2-1
  • 29'Yellow card · Kevin StrootmanSparta Rotterdam
  • 37'Goal · Joey GodeeSparta Rotterdam · 2-2
  • 39'Goal · Loïc Loval-LandréFC Utrecht · 3-2
  • 63'Yellow card · Etienne Shew-AtjonFC Utrecht
  • 65'Yellow card · Jerold PromesSparta Rotterdam
  • 68'Goal · Rydell PoeponSparta Rotterdam · 3-3
  • 82'Yellow card · Ruud KnolSparta Rotterdam
  • 90'Yellow card · Tim CornelisseFC Utrecht

Head-to-head

7 meetings: FC Utrecht 2, draws 3, Sparta Rotterdam 2.