Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen

KNVB Beker - 1/32-finals 30 Oct 2025, 19:00
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
5–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Groningen
Groningen
🏟 Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel

Match report

Sparta Rotterdam cruised past Groningen 5-2 in the KNVB Beker - 1/32-finals on 30 October 2025. It was 1-2 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Sparta Rotterdam had 18 shots to Groningen's 16.

E. Vaessen was sent off in the 85th minute.

The match was played at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 18 - 16 On target 10 - 6 Corners 7 - 5 Fouls 10 - 7 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Ayoub Oufkir
Sparta Rotterdam · 2 goals
8 Bruno Martins Indi 1 goal
8 Tobias Lauritsen 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Sayfallah Ltaief 1 goal
8 Thom van Bergen 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 44–56 —
Corners 2–3 5–2
Attacks 38–56 37–44
Match statistics
7 Corners 5
5 Substitution 5
75 Attacks 100
30 Dangerous Attacks 45
10 On Target 3
8 Off Target 13
43% Ball Possession 57%
18 Shots Total 16
10 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 7
5 Shots Blocked 3
12 Shots Inside Box 8
6 Shots Outside Box 8
10 Fouls 7
7 Corners 5
0 Offsides 1
51% Ball Possession 49%
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 5
431 Passes Total 420
358 Passes Accurate 349
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sparta Rotterdam · 4-3-3
1 F. Bednarek
2 S. Bakari 3 M. Young 4 B. Indi 5 P. Aanholt
10 J. Toornstra 6 J. Baas 8 P. Clement
7 M. Bergen 9 T. Lauritsen 11 S. Ltaief
Groningen · 4-2-3-1
1 E. Vaessen
16 T. Mercera 3 T. Blokzijl 4 D. Janse 43 M. Peersman
8 T. Jonge 6 S. Resink
17 D. Werff 10 Y. Taha 14 J. Schreuders
26 T. Bergen
Sparta Rotterdam
Coach
Maurice Steijn
Substitutes
  • 15 Mike Kleijn
  • 22 Ayoni Santos
  • 17 Ayoub Oufkir
  • 19 Nökkvi Þórisson
  • 18 Lance Duijvestijn
  • 20 Joël Drommel
  • 30 Pascal Kuiper
  • 14 Tijs Velthuis
  • 13 Teo Quintero
  • 12 Shurandy Sambo
  • 16 Jonathan de Guzmán
  • 21 Jelani Seedorf
Groningen
Coach
Dick Lukkien
Substitutes
  • 5 Marco Rente
  • 18 Tygo Land
  • 9 Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
  • 20 Mats Seuntjens
  • 19 Oskar Zawada
  • 21 Hidde Jurjus
  • 13 Lovro Štubljar
  • 22 Sven Bouland
  • 15 Elvis Van der Laan
  • 44 Jismerai Dillema
  • 11 Noam Emeran
  • 27 Rui Mendes
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ M. Kleijn ↓ P. van Aanholt Sparta Rotterdam
  • 58' ↑ A. Santos ↓ P. Clement Sparta Rotterdam
  • 60' ↑ M. Rente ↓ M. Peersman Groningen
  • 66' ↑ A. Oufkir ↓ M. van Bergen Sparta Rotterdam
  • 66' ↑ N. Thorisson ↓ T. Lauritsen Sparta Rotterdam
  • 71' ↑ B. Willumsson ↓ T. de Jonge Groningen
  • 71' ↑ T. Land ↓ D. van der Werff Groningen
  • 79' ↑ O. Zawada ↓ Y. Taha Groningen
  • 79' ↑ M. Seuntjens ↓ T. van Bergen Groningen
  • 81' ↑ L. Duijvestijn ↓ S. Ltaief Sparta Rotterdam
Cards
  • 85' E. Vaessen Groningen
  • 30' J. Baas Sparta Rotterdam
  • 57' P. Clement Sparta Rotterdam
  • 68' B. Martins Indi Sparta Rotterdam
Head-to-head
Sparta Rotterdam 6 1 draws 2 Groningen
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2025-10-30 Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen 5 - 2
2025-10-19 Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam 0 - 2
2025-02-02 Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen 1 - 0
2024-11-09 Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 0
2022-05-07 Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 2
Recent form
Sparta Rotterdam D D L W D
Groningen D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen?
Sparta Rotterdam won 5-2 against Groningen on 30 October 2025.
Who won Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen?
Sparta Rotterdam won the match 5-2.
Where was Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen played?
The match was played at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel.
Who had more possession in Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen?
Groningen had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.