Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 Vitesse: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 11 December 2016
Result
Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 Vitesse
Eredivisie · Sunday 11 December 2016, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 Vitesse: match report
Sparta Rotterdam were beaten by Vitesse 0-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 11 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Ricky van Wolfswinkel of Vitesse in the 83rd minute.
Discipline: Sparta Rotterdam received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Vitesse received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sparta Rotterdam were 11th on 17 points from 15 and Vitesse 8th on 20 points from 15. Sparta Rotterdam went on to finish that season 15th with 34 points, and Vitesse 6th with 51.
Sparta Rotterdam lined up in a 4-3-3 and Vitesse in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kosuke Ota of Vitesse (7.8), ahead of Maikel Van der Werff (7.7).
Going into the match Sparta Rotterdam's last five read L-D-L-W-D and Vitesse's W-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 62'Yellow card · M. Dijkstra
- 83'Goal · Ricky van Wolfswinkel
- 89'Yellow card · Zhang Yuning
- 90+3'Red card · Stijn Spierings
- 90+3'Yellow card · Ricky van Wolfswinkel
- 90+4'Yellow card · N. Foor
Team news
Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-3-3)
Roy Kortsmit, Denzel Dumfries, Sherel Floranus, Michel Breuer, Bart Vriends, Kenny Dougall, Mart Dijkstra, Stijn Spierings, Loris Brogno, Zakaria El Azzouzi, Craig Goodwin
Vitesse line-up (4-3-3)
Eloy Room, Maikel Van der Werff, Kelvin Leerdam, Kosuke Ota, Guram Kashia, Marvelous Nakamba, Navarone Foor, Lewis Baker, Milot Rashica, Adnane Tighadouini, Ricky van Wolfswinkel