Match report
FC Eindhoven Secures Narrow Victory Over Roda In Eerste Divisie Clash
Roda
0–1
FT
FC Eindhoven
May 9, 2025
FC Eindhoven secured a hard-fought victory over Roda on Saturday in their Eerste Divisie showdown at the Goffertstadion. The game was decided by J. Sleegers' goal in the second half, giving FC Eindhoven a crucial 1-0 win against an unyielding Roda defense.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Roda 0–1 FC Eindhoven
- • Goal: J. Sleegers (69') for FC Eindhoven
- • Roda made multiple substitutions, including P. Sejdiu and Nils Röeseler
- • FC Eindhoven also had several changes with S. Blummel coming on
- • J. Kruiver received a yellow card for Roda in the 72nd minute
Lineups
Roda
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 16 Justin Treichel (G)
- 34 Keziah Veendorp (D)
- 13 Nils Röseler (D)
- 4 Brian Koglin (D)
- 8 Joey Muller (D)
- 15 Lucas Beerten (M)
- 6 Wesley Spieringhs (M)
- 10 Joshua Schwirten (M)
- 77 Patriot Sejdiu (F)
- 97 Thibo Baeten (F)
- 11 Iman Griffith (F)
Substitutes
- 22 Jay Kruiver
- 72 Zalán Vancsa
- 20 Ryan Yang Leijten
- 27 Saydou Bangura
- 5 Koen Jansen
- 52 Issam El Maach
- 23 Jordy Steins
- 33 Juul Timmermans
- 18 Tim Kother
- 21 Rodney Kongolo
- 17 Orhan Dzepar
FC Eindhoven
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 26 Jorn Brondeel (G)
- 99 Tibo Persyn (D)
- 33 Collin Seedorf (D)
- 24 Shane van Aarle (D)
- 34 Tyrese Simons (D)
- 8 Sven Simons (M)
- 15 Daan Huisman (M)
- 7 Sven Blummel (M)
- 10 Boris van Schuppen (M)
- 11 Joey Sleegers (M)
- 32 Rangelo Janga (F)
Substitutes
- 28 Hugo Deenen
- 4 Maarten Peijnenburg
- 23 Joey Konings
- 43 Julian Kwaaitaal
- 1 Jort Borgmans
- 30 Roel van Zutphen
- 19 Ruben van Ejindhoven
- 20 Luuk Verheij
- 18 Farouq Limouri
- 5 Maarten Swerts
- 21 Thijs Muller
Timeline
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46' Roda subst · Substitution 1Off: P. Sejdiu · On: Z. Vancsa
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46' Roda subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Schwirten · On: R. Leijten
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46' Roda subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Veendorp · On: J. Kruiver
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62' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Blummel · On: H. Deenen
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64' Roda subst · Substitution 4Off: I. Griffith · On: M. Bangura
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69' FC Eindhoven Goal · Normal GoalJ. Sleegers · Assist: B. van Schuppen
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72' Roda Card · Yellow CardJ. Kruiver
Foul
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78' Roda subst · Substitution 5Off: Nils Röseler · On: K. Jansen
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81' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Janga · On: J. Konings
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81' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Simons · On: M. Peijnenburg
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87' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Sleegers · On: J. Kwaaitaal
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90'+2 FC Eindhoven Card · Yellow CardH. Deenen
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Roda | FC Eindhoven |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 5 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 81% |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 21 | 14 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 485 | 435 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 9 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 10 | 5 |
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 405 | 351 |
| Shots Inside Box | 11 | 10 |
| Saves | 8 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 10 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match turned decisively when J. Sleegers scored FC Eindhoven's lone goal at the 69th minute, breaking through Roda’s defense with a precise finish.
- ▸ Roda struggled to regain their footing after conceding and were further hampered by yellow cards received in the latter stages of the game.