Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht — result, stats & head-to-head, 22 Aug 2026
Sparta Rotterdam vs FC UtrechtEredivisie · Round 3 · Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel3–3
Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off
Starting XI
Sparta Rotterdam3-4-3
Timeline
- 16'
- 45'
- 46'
- 67'
- 76'
- 90+6'
Show all 17 events (+11 subs & bookings)
- 16'
- 45'
- 46'
- 62'
- 62'
- 62'
- 67'
- 72'
- 73'
- 73'
- 76'
- 77'
- 79'
- 79'
- 86'
- 89'
- 90+6'
Sparta Rotterdam left · FC Utrecht right
Periods
Match statistics
14Shots16
5Shots on target4
5Corners7
10Fouls13
15Tackles12
0Yellow cards0
Match information
3Round
sáb 22 ago · 16:45 UTCKickoff
11,026Capacity
Dennis HiglerReferee
17°C · broken cloudsWeather
Possession
Breakdown
Shooting
9Shots inside box10
5Shots outside box6
3Shots blocked7
4Big chances created3
1Big chances missed1
Passing
485Passes382
23Crosses22
8Accurate crosses7
60Long passes57
30Accurate long passes19
Defence
8Interceptions5
1Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
46Duels won34
7Dribble attempts7
2Successful dribbles5
Goalscorers
Bench
Sparta Rotterdam · bench
Managers
R
Sparta Rotterdam · Manager
A
FC Utrecht · Manager
Previous meetings
In 4 recorded meetings, Sparta Rotterdam have won 2 and FC Utrecht 1 — 1 ended level.
Recent form
Sparta Rotterdam
DLLLW
FC Utrecht
WWLLLEredivisie
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AZ Alkmaar | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 12 |
| 2 |  PSV | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 10 |
| 3 |  Feyenoord | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 8 |
| 4 |  Ajax | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 5 |  Go Ahead Eagles | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 |  NEC Nijmegen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 8 |  FC Twente | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 9 |  Excelsior | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 10 |  FC Groningen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 |  SC Heerenveen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 |  PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 |  Telstar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 |  Willem II | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
| 16 |  ADO Den Haag | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Utrecht | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 18 |  SC Cambuur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -12 | 0 |
Form and ranking
| # | Team | Last 5 | Rating | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | DLLLW |
5 | ||
| 17 | WWLLL |
1 |
Market
No market on record.
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Around this match
Telstar – Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam
Excelsior – Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam
FC Utrecht – AZ AlkmaarFC Utrecht
FC Utrecht – PSVFC Utrecht
Form
Sparta RotterdamDLLLW
FC UtrechtWWLLL
Match stats
56Possession44
14Shots16
5On target4
5Corners7
0Yellow cards0