PSV 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 3 October 2021

Result

PSV 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Sunday 3 October 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

PSV · Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie predictions

PSV 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

PSV won against Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 3 October 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Ibrahim Sangaré opened the scoring in the 82nd minute. PSV's goals came from Ibrahim Sangaré (82') and Ryan Thomas (86'). Sparta Rotterdam scored through Lennart Thy (90').

Discipline: PSV received 1 yellow card; Sparta Rotterdam received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game PSV were 5th on 15 points from 7 and Sparta Rotterdam 16th on 6 points from 7. PSV went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 14th with 35.

PSV lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sparta Rotterdam in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ibrahim Sangaré of PSV (8.8), ahead of Cody Gakpo (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 PSV wins, 1 draw and 0 for Sparta Rotterdam.

Going into the match PSV's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Sparta Rotterdam's L-D-D-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+2'Yellow card · Ibrahim SangaréPSV
  • 65'Yellow card · Dirk AbelsSparta Rotterdam
  • 79'Yellow card · Maduka OkoyeSparta Rotterdam
  • 82'Goal · Ibrahim SangaréPSV · 1-0
  • 86'Goal · Ryan ThomasPSV · 2-0
  • 90'Goal · Lennart ThySparta Rotterdam · 2-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: PSV 4, draws 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0.

Team news

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PSV line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joël Drommel, Phillipp Mwene, André Ramalho, Olivier Boscagli, Philipp Max, Ricardo Gomes, Ibrahim Sangaré, Ritsu Doan, Mario Götze, Cody Gakpo, Eran Zahavi

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (5-4-1)

Maduka Okoye, Dirk Abels, Bart Vriends, Michaël Heylen, Adil Auassar, Laurent Jans, Sven Mijnans, Bryan Smeets, Mohammed Osman, Vito van Crooij, Emmanuel Emegha