Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 FC Twente: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 February 2009

Result

Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 FC Twente

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 February 2009, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sparta Rotterdam · FC Twente · Eredivisie predictions

Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 FC Twente: match report

Sparta Rotterdam were beaten by FC Twente 1-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 22 February 2009. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Sparta Rotterdam's goal came from Ruud Knol (31'). FC Twente scored through an own goal by Sander Gessel (4') and T. Janssen (90').

Discipline: Sparta Rotterdam received 2 yellow cards; FC Twente received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sparta Rotterdam were 13th on 24 points from 23 and FC Twente 2nd on 48 points from 23. Sparta Rotterdam went on to finish that season 13th with 35 points, and FC Twente 2nd with 69.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sparta Rotterdam wins, 1 draw and 3 for FC Twente.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Own goal · Sander GesselFC Twente · 0-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Arne SlotSparta Rotterdam
  • 28'Yellow card · T. JanssenFC Twente
  • 30'Yellow card · Slobodan RajkovićFC Twente
  • 31'Goal · Ruud KnolSparta Rotterdam · 1-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Kenneth Dahl JensenFC Twente
  • 76'Yellow card · Cheik TioteFC Twente
  • 82'Yellow card · Krisztián VermesSparta Rotterdam
  • 90'Goal · T. JanssenFC Twente · 1-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Youssouf HersiFC Twente

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Sparta Rotterdam 3, draws 1, FC Twente 3.