Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior

17 February 2024 · Eredivisie · 2023/24

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 2–2

Arno Verschueren 24’
Tobias Lauritsen 31’, 75’
Charles-Andreas Brym 90+6’

Kik Pierie 11’
Lance Duijvestijn 16’

Match summary

Sparta Rotterdam came back from 2 goals down to win 4-2 at home to Excelsior. It was 2-2 at half-time.

In the first half, Kik Pierie put Excelsior ahead from a corner in the 11th minute, Lance Duijvestijn made it 0-2 in the 16th minute, Arno Verschueren pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 24th minute, and Tobias Lauritsen equalised from a corner in the 31st minute. In the second half, Lauritsen put Sparta Rotterdam in front with a header in the 75th minute and Charles-Andreas Brym made it 4-2 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Sparta Rotterdam created 2.66 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Excelsior's 1.35 from 11.

Match stats

12 Shots 11

9 Shots on Target 4

4 Corners 4

4 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

2.66 xG 1.35

2.66 Non-penalty xG 1.35

Key events

Sparta Rotterdam Excelsior

Kick-off

11’

Kik Pierie

0-1

16’

Lance Duijvestijn

0-2

Arno Verschueren

1-2

24’

Tobias Lauritsen

2-2

31’

Half-time2-2

Tobias Lauritsen

3-2

75’

Charles-Andreas Brym

4-2

90+6’

Full-time4-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Sparta Rotterdam

Djevencio van der Kust
Bart Vriends
Jonathan de Guzmán
Pelle Clement

Excelsior

Siebe Horemans
Richie Omorowa

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Sparta Rotterdam 2.66 xGExcelsior 1.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Excelsior attacking Sparta Rotterdam attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players


Nick Olij	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Djevencio van der Kust	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–
Bart Vriends Taken off	66′	–	–	1	0.07	–	–
Mike Eerdhuijzen	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Django Warmerdam Taken off	25′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joshua Kitolano	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jonathan de Guzmán Taken off	67′	–	–	1	0.09	–	–
Pelle Clement Taken off	66′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–
Arno Verschueren	90′	1	–	2	0.27	–	–	–
Koki Saito	90′	–	–	2	0.23	–	–	–
Tobias Lauritsen Taken off	79′	2	–	3	0.98	–	–	–
Saïd Bakari Came on as a substitute	65′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Rick Meissen Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Shunsuke Mito Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Metinho Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Charles-Andreas Brym Came on as a substitute	11′	1	–	1	0.99	–	–	–


Stijn van Gassel	90′	–	–	1	0.06	–	–	–
Siebe Horemans	90′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–
Casper Widell	90′	–	–	1	0.09	–	–	–
Kik Pierie Taken off	87′	1	–	1	0.12	–	–	–
Arthur Zagré Taken off	81′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Couhaib Driouech Taken off	72′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Cisse Sandra Taken off	81′	–	–	2	0.10	–	–	–
Julian Baas	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kenzo Goudmijn	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Lance Duijvestijn Taken off	72′	1	–	1	0.80	–	–	–
Troy Parrott	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lazaros Lamprou Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Oscar Uddenäs Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Noah Naujoks Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Richie Omorowa Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	1	0.10	–	–
Mimeirhel Benita Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Sparta Rotterdam win 49% Avg odds 1.92

Draw 26% Avg odds 3.64

Excelsior win 25% Avg odds 3.87

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Sparta Rotterdam W L D L L

Excelsior L W D L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Excelsior 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam, 01 Oct 23 Next meeting: Excelsior 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam, 14 Sep 25 All Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.