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Eredivisie Matchday 11 Sun 1 Nov

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Ondrejka 1′van Bergen 29′

Full-time 2:3
Away Sparta Rotterdam

Hatenboer 15′Zonneveld 25′Kostic 85′

Player of the match Jacob Ondrejka 8.4

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 9.2/10 more watchable than 92% of Eredivisie matches Winner at 85′, Kostic scored the winner. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 25' Zonneveld, 1:2
  1. 3 of 4

    Sparta Rotterdam turned that many shots on target into goals with only 41% of the ball.

  2. 11% → 95%

    Sparta Rotterdam: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 92.

  3. 1:0 → 2:3

    Sparta Rotterdam came from behind to win.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:2, from 22% to 45% (Sparta Rotterdam).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+3' · 2:3FC Groningen 0%draw 5%Sparta Rotterdam 95%

Key stats

59% Possession 41%
1.74 xG (expected goals) 0.97
20 Shots 8
10 On target 4
2 Big chances 4
2 Corners 7
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Winner at 85′, Kostic scored the winner.

  • Dramaweight 50% Winner at 85′, comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 9.8 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Kostic scored the winner, keeper Brouwer: 8 saves.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 7.6 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 2.9 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% 5 goals.An average number of chances. Quality of play: 5.6 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 9.2more watchable than 92% of Eredivisie matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

5 goals4 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal: Jacob Ondrejkaleft foot · assist: Willumsson1:0
  2. 5' Tika de Jongeyellow card · foul
  3. 15' Goal: Cedric Hatenboerright foot · assist: Young1:1
  4. 25' Goal: Milan Zonneveldright foot1:2
  5. 29' Goal: Thom van Bergenright foot · assist: Hateboer2:2
  6. 36' Bruno Martins Indiyellow card · foul
  7. Half-time · 2:2
  8. 46' SubstitutionQuintero for Verschuren
  9. 55' Substitutionvan Cruijsen for Toornstra
  10. 61' Lushendry Martesyellow card · foul
  11. 71' 2 substitutionsKostic for ZonneveldMito for Babadi
  12. 75' Cedric Hatenboeryellow card · foul
  13. 75' SubstitutionLand for van Bergen
  14. 83' 3 substitutionsDillema for WillumssonEggens for OndrejkaPrins for Schreuders
  15. 85' Goal: Andrej Kosticright foot2:3
  16. 87' SubstitutionVianello for van Bergen
  17. 87' SubstitutionZawada for Rente
  18. Full-time · 2:3

Match stats

Shooting

1.74 xG (expected goals) 0.97
20 Shots 8
10 On target 4
2 Big chances 4
7 Off target 2
3 Blocked 2
14 Inside the box 6
6 Outside the box 2
1 Big chances missed 1

Play

59% Possession 41%
2 Corners 7
504 Passes 348
83% Pass accuracy 77%
16 Key passes 5
137 Attacks 79
40 Dangerous attacks 26

Defence

17 Tackles 10
4 Interceptions 7
1 Saves 8

Discipline

8 Fouls 14
2 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-2-3-1 –5-4-1

FC Groningen

Sparta Rotterdam

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FC Groningen

Sparta Rotterdam

Match sheet

Coaches
Dick Lukkien FC Groningen Rogier Meijer Sparta Rotterdam
Stadium
Euroborg, Groningen

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · FC Groningen Jacob Ondrejka 8.35
  2. 2. place · Sparta Rotterdam Michael Brouwer 7.64
  3. 3. place · FC Groningen Jorg Schreuders 7.43

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Absences

FC Groningen · 5 out

  • Malcolm Jeng Injured

    since 12 Aug · until 1 May 2027 · 10 matches missed · Achilles tendon rupture

  • Rijk Janse Injured

    since 28 Aug · until 1 Jul 2027 · 8 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Tear

  • Elvis van der Laan Injured

    since 17 Sep · return date unknown · 5 matches missed · Unknown Injury

  • Ryan Metu Injured

    since 23 Oct · return date unknown · 2 matches missed · Unknown Injury

  • Travis Hernes Injured

    since 29 Oct · return date unknown · 1 match missed · Unknown Injury

Sparta Rotterdam

No absences listed.

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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