Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen
Score updated: · Updates may be delayed.
Half-time0–0
Regulation2–0
Referee: S. van der Eijk
Sparta Rotterdam beat Groningen 2–0 in the Eredivisie on 31 January 2026.
Match events
EVENTS
Bruno Martins IndiYellow cardFoul
Thom van BergenVAR · Goal cancelled
Dies JanseYellow cardFoul
Marco RenteYellow cardFoul
Marvin PeersmanYellow cardFoul
Mark HoekstraYellow cardFoul
Younes TahaYellow cardFoul
Symbol key
- Goal
- Yellow card
- Red card
- Second yellow / red
- Substitution
- Penalty scored
- Penalty missed
- Own goal
- Goal disallowed
- VAR review
Match stats
The match picture
Sparta RotterdamGroningen
1.19Expected goals (xG)0.28
8Shots8
5Shots on target2
46%Possession54%
3Corners6
2Saves3
All match statistics
| Statistic | Sparta Rotterdam | Groningen |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.19 | 0.28 |
| Shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 5 |
| Fouls | 8 | 16 |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
| Passes % | 77% | 84% |
| Passes accurate | 319 | 405 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Shots insidebox | 7 | 4 |
| Shots off Goal | 2 | 1 |
| Shots outsidebox | 1 | 4 |
| Total passes | 416 | 482 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 5 |
| goals_prevented | -0.54 | -0.54 |
About these stats
Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.
- Expected goals (xG): 02/11/2026, 20:37:56 UTC
- Shots: 02/11/2026, 20:37:56 UTC
- Shots on target: 02/11/2026, 20:37:56 UTC
- Possession: 02/11/2026, 20:37:56 UTC
- Corners: 02/11/2026, 20:37:56 UTC
- Saves: 02/11/2026, 20:37:56 UTC
Lineups
FormationsSparta Rotterdam
4-2-3-1
Coach: 
M. Steijn →
Substitutes
Groningen
4-2-3-1
Coach: 
D. Lukkien →
Substitutes
Source: API-Football · Match updated · About the data