Match Analysis: Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen
Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen ended 4-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Sparta Rotterdam beat Heerenveen 4-0.
Goals: M. Pinto (Sparta Rotterdam, 39'), Y. Namli (Sparta Rotterdam, 51'), S. Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam, 67'), V. van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam, 76').
Sparta Rotterdam had 49% possession to Heerenveen's 51%, with 10.00 shots to 12.00.
V. van Crooij (Sparta Rotterdam) was the standout performer, rated 8.5.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Sparta Rotterdam
Starting lineups and substitutes

Sparta Rotterdam
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: M. Steijn
Starting XI
- 1N. OlijG
- 2S. SamboD
- 3D. AbelsD
- 4M. EerdhuijzenD
- 5M. PintoD
- 6J. KitolanoM
- 7V. van CrooijF
- 8Y. NamliM
- 9T. LauritsenF
- 10A. VerschuerenM
- 11K. SaitoF
Substitutes (10)
- 12D. van WageningenM
- 13P. BrouwerM
- 14A. AuassarM
- 15A. MeijersD
- 16J. van MullemD
- 17M. TahiriF
- 18Pedro AlemañM
- 19E. MelkersenF
- 20D. van CrooijG
- 30T. CoremansG

Heerenveen
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: K. van Wonderen
Starting XI
- 1X. MousG
- 5P. BochniewiczD
- 6S. van OtteleD
- 7M. KöhlertD
- 11P. van AmersfoortM
- 17S. van HooijdonkF
- 19S. OlssonM
- 20O. SahraouiM
- 26A. TahiriM
- 27M. van EwijkD
- 33T. HayeM
Substitutes (10)
- 8A. Timossi AnderssonF
- 9D. KarlsbakkF
- 13R. KaibD
- 15H. AliD
- 16B. KlaverboerG
- 22R. Al HajjM
- 23J. BekkemaG
- 24C. NunnelyF
- 25J. BrumaD
- 29A. ColassinF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

V. van Crooij
Rating 8.5 · 1 goals · 1 assists · 1 shots on target

S. Sambo
Rating 8.3 · 1 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

N. Olij
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

M. Pinto
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

Y. Namli
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

J. Kitolano
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen match analysis
Review Sparta Rotterdam 4-0 Heerenveen with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Eredivisie.