FC Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam, 1st Leg

U.S. Open Cup

FC Utrecht

UTR

1-2

Final

Sparta

SPA

1st Leg

Stadion Galgenwaard

Match pulse

UTRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTSPA

61%Possession39%

27Shots9

9On target3

11Corners3

1Saves8

9Fouls11

28'Tasos DouvikasUTR34'Sean KlaiberUTR34'Nick OlijSPA45'+3'Shurandy SamboSPA

Team	1H	2H	T
UTR	0	1	1
SPA	2	0	2

Who won: Sparta 2-1

Sparta Rotterdam beat FC Utrecht 2-1 in 1st Leg on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Stadion Galgenwaard. Goals for FC Utrecht: Tasos Douvikas (70'). Goals for Sparta: Vito van Crooij (29' pen) and Tobias Lauritsen (39').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

UTRSPA

9Fouls11

2Yellow Cards2

0Red Cards0

0Offsides1

11Corner Kicks3

1Saves8

61.2Possession38.8

27SHOTS9

9ON GOAL3

0.3On Target %0.3

0Penalty Goals1

0Penalty Kicks Taken1

402Accurate Passes229

505Passes334

0.8Pass Completion %0.7

10Accurate Crosses1

38Crosses12

0.3Cross %0.1

56Long Balls63

20Accurate Long Balls26

0.4Long Balls %0.4

5Blocked Shots2

7Effective Tackles7

12Tackles9

0.6Tackle %0.8

7Interceptions6

7Effective Clearances38

7Clearances38

Player of the game

Vito van Crooij

SPA · 1 G, 1 A

8.1

Deserved to win

UTR · 0.26 xG

32%

Draw

61%

SPA · 0.83 xG

Sparta created better chances: they win this game 61% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2.
Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2.
90'+6'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Modibo Sagnan (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jens Toornstra with a cross following a corner.
M. Sagnan
90'+5'
Corner awarded
Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Bart Vriends.
90'+5'
Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Adil Auassar.
90'+5'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
V. Jensen
90'
Foul
Foul by Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht).
90'
Free kick won
Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'
Sub
Subbed on for K. Saito
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Adil Auassar replaces Koki Saito.
A. Auassar
85'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Boussaid
Substitution, FC Utrecht. Bas Dost replaces Othmane Boussaid.
B. Dost
82'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anastasios Douvikas.
V. Jensen
80'
Free kick won
Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Aaron Meijers (Sparta Rotterdam).
76'
Foul
Foul by Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam).
76'SPA
Free kick won
Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Vito van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
V. van Crooij
75'
Free kick won
Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75'
Foul
Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
73'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Ramselaar
Substitution, FC Utrecht. Victor Jensen replaces Bart Ramselaar.
V. Jensen
72'
Corner awarded
Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Aaron Meijers.
72'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bart Ramselaar.
C. Bozdogan
GOAL70'
Goal! Right footed shot
T. Douvikas
Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Sparta Rotterdam 2. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
UTR 1 - 2 SPA
68'
Handball
Hand ball by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).
68'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
67'UTR
Corner awarded
Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nick Olij.