Sparta Rotterdam 2-2 Willem II: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 15 October 2016

Result

Sparta Rotterdam 2-2 Willem II

Eredivisie · Saturday 15 October 2016, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sparta Rotterdam 2-2 Willem II: match report

Sparta Rotterdam drew with Willem II 2-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 15 October 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Fran Sol opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Sparta Rotterdam's goals came from Craig Goodwin (69') and Thomas Verhaar (90'). Willem II scored through Fran Sol (42') and Fran Sol (65').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Sparta Rotterdam were 8th on 11 points from 8 and Willem II 16th on 6 points from 8. Sparta Rotterdam went on to finish that season 15th with 34 points, and Willem II 12th with 36.

Sparta Rotterdam lined up in a 4-3-3 and Willem II in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Fran Sol of Willem II (8.5), ahead of Jordy Croux (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sparta Rotterdam wins, 4 draws and 3 for Willem II.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Goal · Fran SolWillem II · 0-1
  • 65'Goal · Fran SolWillem II · 0-2
  • 69'Goal · Craig GoodwinSparta Rotterdam · 1-2
  • 90'Goal · Thomas VerhaarSparta Rotterdam · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sparta Rotterdam 3, draws 4, Willem II 3.

Team news

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-3-3)

Roy Kortsmit, Sherel Floranus, Florian Pinteaux, Michel Breuer, Rick van Drongelen, Kenny Dougall, Mart Dijkstra, Stijn Spierings, Thomas Verhaar, Paco Van Moorsel, Loris Brogno

Willem II line-up (4-1-4-1)

Kostas Lamprou, Freek Heerkens, Jordens Peters, Derrick Katuku Tshimanga, Darryl Lachman, F. Ojo, Erik Falkenburg, Jordy Croux, Anouar Kali, Asumah Abubakar, Fran Sol