Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 FC Groningen: result and report
Eredivisie · Saturday 17 September 2022
Result
Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 FC Groningen
Eredivisie · Saturday 17 September 2022, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 FC Groningen: match report
Sparta Rotterdam beat FC Groningen 2-1 in Eredivisie on Saturday 17 September 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Ricardo Pepi opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Sparta Rotterdam's goals came from S. Mijnans (73') and Vito van Crooij (90', penalty). FC Groningen scored through Ricardo Pepi (61').
Discipline: Sparta Rotterdam received no yellow cards; FC Groningen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sparta Rotterdam were 11th on 7 points from 6 and FC Groningen 10th on 8 points from 6. Sparta Rotterdam went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and FC Groningen 18th with 18.
Sparta Rotterdam lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Groningen in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Vito van Crooij of Sparta Rotterdam (8.5), ahead of Ricardo Pepi (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sparta Rotterdam wins, 3 draws and 4 for FC Groningen.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Radinio Balker
- 61'Goal · Ricardo Pepi
- 73'Goal · S. Mijnans
- 79'Yellow card · Marin Sverko
- 84'Yellow card · Michael Verrips
- 90'Penalty goal · Vito van Crooij
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-2-3-1)
Youri Schoonderwaldt, Shurandy Sambo, Bart Vriends, Adil Auassar, Mica Pinto, Jonathan de Guzmán, Sven Mijnans, Joshua Kitolano, Vito van Crooij, Tobias Lauritsen, Koki Saito
FC Groningen line-up (3-4-3)
Michael Verrips, Radinio Balker, Mike te Wierik, Marin Šverko, Liam van Gelderen, Joey Pelupessy, Laros Duarte, Isak Dybvik Määttä, Tomas Suslov, Ricardo Pepi, Paulos Abraham