Match summary
Utrecht won comfortably, 4-1 away at Sparta Rotterdam. Utrecht led 1-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Victor Jensen put Utrecht ahead in the 15th minute. In the second half, Miguel Rodríguez made it 0-2 from a corner in the 85th minute, Paxten Aaronson made it 0-3 in the 88th minute, Tobias Lauritsen pulled one back to make it 1-3 from the penalty spot in stoppage time, and Mike Van der Hoorn made it 1-4 with a header in stoppage time.
Sparta Rotterdam can feel hard done by, creating 1.39 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Utrecht's 1.05 from 14. Sparta Rotterdam had a player sent off.