Match report
PSV Eindhoven Defeats Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 in Eredivisie Clash
PSV Eindhoven
2–1
FT
Sparta Rotterdam
Oct 3, 2021
PSV Eindhoven held off a late challenge from Sparta Rotterdam to secure a 2-1 victory in their Eredivisie clash on October 3rd. I. Sangare and Ryan Thomas scored for PSV, while L. Thy managed a consolation goal for the visitors, ensuring a competitive and thrilling match in the Dutch league.
Key Facts
- • Final score: PSV Eindhoven 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam
- • Goals: I. Sangare (82'), Ryan Thomas (86') for PSV, L. Thy (90') for Sparta
- • Yellow Cards: I. Sangare (PSV), D. Abels (Sparta), Maduka Okoye (Sparta)
Lineups
PSV Eindhoven
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 16 J. Drommel (G)
- 29 P. Mwene (D)
- 5 André Ramalho (D)
- 31 P. Max (D)
- 18 O. Boscagli (D)
- 27 M. Götze (M)
- 8 M. van Ginkel (M)
- 6 I. Sangaré (M)
- 7 E. Zahavi (F)
- 25 R. Doan (M)
- 11 C. Gakpo (M)
Substitutes
- 9 Carlos Vinícius
- 30 R. Thomas
- 32 Y. Vertessen
- 21 M. Delanghe
- 15 É. Gutiérrez
- 19 Bruma
- 3 J. Teze
- 17 Mauro Júnior
- 38 Y. Mvogo
- 4 A. Obispo
- 20 M. Romero
Sparta Rotterdam
Formation: 5-4-1
Starting XI
- 1 M. Okoye (G)
- 3 B. Vriends (D)
- 5 L. Jans (D)
- 4 M. Heylen (D)
- 2 D. Abels (D)
- 6 A. Auassar (D)
- 10 B. Smeets (M)
- 8 Mohammed Osman (M)
- 7 S. Mijnans (M)
- 11 V. van Crooij (M)
- 9 E. Emegha (F)
Substitutes
- 16 K. Goudmijn
- 19 L. Thy
- 17 G. Masouras
- 18 M. Engels
- 14 G. Overman
- 30 T. Coremans
- 20 B. van Leer
- 12 J. van Mullem
Timeline
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45'+2 PSV Eindhoven Card · Yellow CardI. SangareFoul
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60' PSV Eindhoven subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Doan · On: Carlos Vinicius -
61' PSV Eindhoven subst · Substitution 2Off: M. van Ginkel · On: Ryan Thomas -
61' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 1Off: V. van Crooij · On: K. Goudmijn -
65' Sparta Rotterdam Card · Yellow CardD. AbelsFoul
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75' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Emegha · On: L. Thy -
79' Sparta Rotterdam Card · Yellow CardMaduka OkoyeTime wasting
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82' PSV Eindhoven Goal · Normal GoalI. Sangare · Assist: C. Gakpo -
86' PSV Eindhoven Goal · Normal GoalRyan Thomas · Assist: C. Gakpo -
87' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Osman · On: G. Masouras -
87' Sparta Rotterdam subst · Substitution 4Off: L. Jans · On: M. Engels -
90' Sparta Rotterdam Goal · Normal GoalL. Thy · Assist: M. Engels
Match Stats
| Stat | PSV Eindhoven | Sparta Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 4 | 12 |
| Pass Accuracy | 88% | 61% |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 26 | 5 |
| Corners | 10 | 0 |
| Total Passes | 773 | 246 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 12 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 3 |
| Possession | 76% | 24% |
| Accurate Passes | 680 | 150 |
| Shots Inside Box | 15 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 9 |
| Shots Outside Box | 11 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ PSV Eindhoven took the lead in the 82nd minute with a goal from I. Sangare, assisted by C. Gakpo, which was a crucial moment in the match.
- ▸ Ryan Thomas's goal in the 86th minute extended PSV's lead, seemingly securing the victory for the home team.
- ▸ Sparta's late goal by L. Thy in the 90th minute provided a brief surge of hope, but it was not enough to turn the match around.