Match report

Feyenoord Defeats Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 in Eredivisie Clash

Feyenoord
Feyenoord
2–0
FT
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
May 19, 2021

Feyenoord emerged victorious in their Eredivisie match against Sparta Rotterdam, securing a 2-0 win. The home side's S. Berghuis opened the scoring with a penalty in the 31st minute, and Sparta's Tom Beugelsdijk's own goal in the 33rd minute cemented Feyenoord's lead. The match saw several key substitutions and two yellow cards for Sparta, but Feyenoord maintained their control to secure the victory.

Key Facts

  • • S. Berghuis scored a penalty in the 31st minute.
  • • Tom Beugelsdijk scored an own goal in the 33rd minute.
  • • Leroy Fer came on as a substitute for Feyenoord in the 82nd minute.
  • • Tom Beugelsdijk and D. Abels received yellow cards for Sparta.

Lineups

Feyenoord

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Bijlow (G)
  • 33 Eric Botteghin (D)
  • 5 R. Haps (D)
  • 15 T. Malacia (D)
  • 4 M. Senesi (D)
  • 8 L. Fer (M)
  • 28 J. Toornstra (M)
  • 23 O. Kökçü (M)
  • 9 N. Jørgensen (F)
  • 10 S. Berghuis (F)
  • 17 L. Sinisterra (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 R. Boženík
  • 6 M. Diemers
  • 43 A. El Bouchataoui
  • 25 U. Spajić
  • 57 S. Valk
  • 21 N. Marsman
  • 20 João Carlos Teixeira
  • 30 R. ten Hove
  • 27 C. Conteh

Sparta Rotterdam

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Okoye (G)
  • 2 Jeffry Fortes (D)
  • 3 B. Vriends (D)
  • 4 T. Beugelsdijk (D)
  • 5 D. Abels (D)
  • 6 A. Auassar (M)
  • 10 B. Smeets (M)
  • 8 A. Harroui (M)
  • 7 S. Mijnans (M)
  • 9 L. Thy (F)
  • 11 M. Engels (M)

Substitutes

  • 12 L. Duarte
  • 19 E. Emegha
  • 14 W. Burger
  • 16 D. Duarte
  • 13 M. Heylen
  • 22 J. van Mullem
  • 18 D. Gravenberch
  • 30 M. Fabrie
  • 20 B. van Leer
  • 15 J. Meerstadt
  • 17 R. Kharchouch
  • 21 D. Vianello

Timeline

  1. Feyenoord
    31' Feyenoord Goal · Penalty
    S. Berghuis
  2. Feyenoord
    33' Feyenoord Goal · Own Goal
    Tom Beugelsdijk
  3. Sparta Rotterdam
    40' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Auassar · On: L. Duarte
  4. Sparta Rotterdam
    59' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Engels · On: E. Emegha
  5. Sparta Rotterdam
    59' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Mijnans · On: W. Burger
  6. Feyenoord
    67' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Jørgensen · On: R. Bozenik
  7. Feyenoord
    67' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Sinisterra · On: M. Diemers
  8. Sparta Rotterdam
    70' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Harroui · On: D. Duarte
  9. Sparta Rotterdam
    77' Sparta Rotterdam Card · Yellow Card
    Tom Beugelsdijk

    Argument

  10. Sparta Rotterdam
    81' Sparta Rotterdam Card · Yellow Card
    D. Abels

    Foul

  11. Feyenoord
    82' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Leroy Fer · On: A. El Bouchataoui

Match Stats

Stat Feyenoord Sparta Rotterdam
Fouls 9 12
Pass Accuracy 88% 81%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 6
Corners 6 1
Total Passes 718 407
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 2 1
Shots on Target 7 3
Shots off Target 4 2
Possession 64% 36%
Accurate Passes 632 328
Shots Inside Box 6 3
Saves 3 6
Shots Outside Box 7 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ S. Berghuis' penalty in the 31st minute gave Feyenoord a strong lead, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ Tom Beugelsdijk's own goal in the 33rd minute effectively ended Sparta's chances, as the early 2-0 lead put pressure on Sparta throughout the remainder of the game.