FC Groningen 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 2 May 2010
Result
FC Groningen 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam
Eredivisie · Sunday 2 May 2010, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
FC Groningen 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam: match report
FC Groningen defeated Sparta Rotterdam 3-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 2 May 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.
Koen van de Laak opened the scoring in the 19th minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Koen van de Laak (19'), T. Matavž (46') and Fredrik Stenman (53'). Sparta Rotterdam scored through Joshua John (70').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game FC Groningen were 8th on 46 points from 33 and Sparta Rotterdam 16th on 27 points from 33. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 8th with 49 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 16th with 27.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 FC Groningen wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sparta Rotterdam.
Going into the match FC Groningen's last five read L-D-W-L-L and Sparta Rotterdam's L-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Koen van de Laak
- 46'Goal · T. Matavž
- 53'Goal · Fredrik Stenman
- 70'Goal · Joshua John
Head-to-head
Team news
FC Groningen line-up
Luciano, Gibril Sankoh, Fredrik Stenman, Andreas Granqvist, Daley Blind, Goran Lovre, Koen van de Laak, Leandro Bacuna, Tim Matavz, Thomas Enevoldsen, Tim Sparv
Sparta Rotterdam line-up
Cor Varkevisser, Donovan Slijngard, Nick Viergever, Edwin Bueren, Kevin Strootman, Erik Falkenburg, Lerin Duarte, Marten de Roon, Edouard Duplan, Joshua John, Rydell Poepon