Willem II – Sparta Rotterdam 3–2

	1H	2H	T
WI	2	1	3
SPA	1	1	2

Match report

Willem II beat Sparta Rotterdam 3–2 at Willem II Stadium in Eredivisie. Weber opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Willem II have 3 wins in their last 5, while Sparta Rotterdam have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Weber

9'

20'

⚽J. Kitolano

⚽Janssenassist Janssen

32'

37'

J. Esser

2H

⚽Kellerassist Almeida

70'

⇄Lindqvist↓ Dubois

70'

⇄J. Drommel↓ J. Kitolano

⇄Rossi↓ Weber

79'

⇄P. Kuiper↓ P. Clement

81'

⚽P. Clementassist F. Bednarek

Bianchi

86'

Momentum

WI

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

SPA

Match info

TournamentEredivisie · Netherlands

Kick-offMar 12, 2023 · 17:00

VenueWillem II Stadium

Attendance32,468 / 45,094 (72%)

RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)

FIFA ranking

#5·

#12

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

55Ball possession %45

2.5Expected goals (xG)2

15Total shots12

8Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

9Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

J. Baas

7.9

Lineups

WI 4-3-37.16Formation7.154-3-3 SPA

17.8Petrov 27.4Walsh 37.1Haas 46.9Martin 56.3Almeida 67.0Bianchi 77.4Keller 87.0Janssen 97.0Johnson 107.8Weber 117.1Dubois

Willem II

Coach: A. Moreno · 4-3-3

1Petrov7.8 2Walsh7.4 3Haas7.1 4Martin6.9 5Almeida6.3 6Bianchi7.0 7Keller7.4 8Janssen7.0 9Johnson7.0 10Weber7.8 11Dubois7.1

Sparta Rotterdam

Coach: J. Klin · 4-3-3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	PSV Eindhoven	34	27	3	4	101:45	+56	84	LWWWW
2	Feyenoord	34	19	8	7	70:44	+26	65	DLWWD
3	NEC Nijmegen	34	16	11	7	77:53	+24	59	LWWWD
4	Twente	34	15	13	6	59:40	+19	58	WWDDL
5	Ajax	34	14	14	6	62:41	+21	56	DLWWD
6	Utrecht	34	15	8	11	55:42	+13	53	LWWDL
7	AZ Alkmaar	34	14	10	10	58:51	+7	52	DLWWD
8	Heerenveen	34	14	9	11	57:53	+4	51	LLWWD
9	Groningen	34	14	6	14	49:45	+4	48	WLLWW
10	Sparta Rotterdam	34	12	7	15	40:62	-22	43	DLLWW
11	Fortuna Sittard	34	11	6	17	49:63	-14	39	WDLLW
12	GO Ahead Eagles	34	8	14	12	54:53	+1	38	DLLWD
13	Excelsior	34	10	8	16	43:56	-13	38	WWDLL
14	Telstar	34	9	10	15	49:55	-6	37	WWDLL
15	PEC Zwolle	34	9	10	15	44:71	-27	37	LLWDL
16	FC Volendam	34	8	8	18	35:55	-20	32	LLWDD
17	NAC Breda	34	6	11	17	35:58	-23	29	WDDLL
18	Heracles	34	5	4	25	35:85	-50	19	LLWLL