Sparta Rotterdam v Groningen result
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Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 Groningen — Sparta Rotterdam won this Eredivisie match.
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The numbers
- Result: Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 Groningen · Eredivisie
- Venue: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel · Rotterdam
- Referee: D. Makkelie
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sparta Rotterdam 2 · draws 1 · Groningen 3 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Sparta Rotterdam 2W 0D 3L · Groningen 2W 1D 2L
Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 Groningen (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 September 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sparta Rotterdam for / against | Line | Groningen for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.25 for · 8.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3 for · 6.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.25 for · 20.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 6.67 for · 21 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 4.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2 for · 8.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 7.75 for · 6.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 7.67 for · 8.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 0.75 for · 0.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 0.67 for · 1 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: D. Makkelie — 3.08 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.62 fouls over 13 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.77 to the away side).
Sparta Rotterdam
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Engels n 8 | 29.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | — |
| J. de Kamps n 8 | 81.6 | 2.3 | 0.8 | — |
| J. de Guzmán n 8 | 41.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 | — |
| V. van Crooij n 8 | 59.9 | 1.7 | 0.4 | — |
| K. Saito n 6 | 53.8 | 1.7 | 2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Lauritsen n 8 | 80 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| M. Engels n 8 | 29.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| K. Saito n 6 | 53.8 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| Y. Namli n 8 | 55.9 | 1.6 | 1 |
| L. Thy n 8 | 77.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. van Crooij n 8 | 59.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| K. Saito n 6 | 53.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| M. Engels n 8 | 29.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| T. Lauritsen n 8 | 80 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Y. Namli n 8 | 55.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. de Kamps n 8 | 81.6 | 4.8 |
| J. van Mullem n 3 | 36.3 | 4.1 |
| S. Mijnans n 8 | 70.4 | 3 |
| M. Heylen n 8 | 43 | 2.9 |
| A. Meijers n 8 | 71.8 | 2.7 |
Groningen
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Irandust n 8 | 57.4 | 2 | 1.4 | — |
| Paulos Abraham n 8 | 60.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | — |
| J. Strand Larsen n 8 | 84.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | — |
| M. Šverko n 8 | 28.1 | 1.6 | 2.4 | — |
| M. te Wierik n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ngonge n 8 | 48.6 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| J. Strand Larsen n 8 | 84.3 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| R. Postema n 8 | 23.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| D. Irandust n 8 | 57.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| F. Krüger n 6 | 51 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Postema n 8 | 23.5 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Strand Larsen n 8 | 84.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Michael de Leeuw n 8 | 60 | 0.4 | 0 |
| D. Irandust n 8 | 57.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| C. Ngonge n 8 | 48.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Suslov n 8 | 68.3 | 3.6 |
| M. Šverko n 8 | 28.1 | 2.8 |
| R. Balker n 3 | 62.3 | 2.4 |
| D. Irandust n 8 | 57.4 | 2.4 |
| M. te Wierik n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| P. Leeuwenburgh n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
| M. Verrips n 8 | 93.8 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Sparta Rotterdam | Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 9 | Shots | 4 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 5 | Corners | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 432 | Passes | 414 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Sparta Rotterdam player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Schoonderwaldt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Sambo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Vriends | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Adil Auassar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mica Pinto | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Kitolano | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Mijnans | 89 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| V. van Crooij | 89 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| T. Lauritsen | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. de Guzmán | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Saito | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. van Mullem sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Y. Namli sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Eerdhuijzen sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| A. Verschueren sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| M. Engels sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Groningen player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Verrips | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| R. Balker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| M. te Wierik | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Šverko | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| J. Pelupessy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Duarte | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Suslov | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Paulos Abraham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Liam Van Gelderen | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Isak Dybvik Määttä | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Pepi | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Krüger sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| N. Kasanwirjo sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Ramon Pascal Lundqvist sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Sparta Rotterdam v Groningen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-05-07 Groningen 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam
- 2021-10-17 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 Groningen
- 2021-05-02 Groningen 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam
- 2020-12-19 Sparta Rotterdam 2–3 Groningen
- 2020-02-16 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Groningen
- 2019-10-20 Groningen 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sparta Rotterdam and Groningen?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sparta Rotterdam won 2, Groningen won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sparta Rotterdam and Groningen?
- Recent form — Sparta Rotterdam 2W 0D 3L; Groningen 2W 1D 2L.
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