SC Heerenveen 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Friday 26 January 2018

Result

SC Heerenveen 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Friday 26 January 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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SC Heerenveen 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

SC Heerenveen won against Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 in Eredivisie on Friday 26 January 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Julian Chabot opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. SC Heerenveen's goals came from Reza Ghoochannejhad (15') and Denzel Dumfries (65'). Sparta Rotterdam scored through Julian Chabot (3').

Discipline: SC Heerenveen received 2 yellow cards; Sparta Rotterdam received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game SC Heerenveen were 9th on 24 points from 19 and Sparta Rotterdam 18th on 11 points from 19. SC Heerenveen went on to finish that season 7th with 49 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 17th with 27.

SC Heerenveen lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sparta Rotterdam in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Arbër Zeneli of SC Heerenveen (8.9), ahead of Fred Friday (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 SC Heerenveen wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sparta Rotterdam.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Julian ChabotSparta Rotterdam · 0-1
  • 15'Goal · Reza GhoochannejhadSC Heerenveen · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Craig GoodwinSparta Rotterdam
  • 65'Goal · Denzel DumfriesSC Heerenveen · 2-1
  • 85'Yellow card · D. BulthuisSC Heerenveen
  • 88'Yellow card · Julian ChabotSparta Rotterdam
  • 89'Yellow card · Henk VeermanSC Heerenveen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: SC Heerenveen 4, draws 3, Sparta Rotterdam 3.

Team news

SC Heerenveen line-up (4-3-3)

Martin Hansen, Denzel Dumfries, Daniel Høegh, Kik Pierie, Dave Bulthuis, Stijn Schaars, Pelle van Amersfoort, Yuki Kobayashi, Reza Ghoochannejhad, Martin Ødegaard, Arbër Zeneli

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-3-3)

Leonard Nienhuis, Frederik Holst, Sander Fischer, Jeff Chabot, Sherel Floranus, Kenny Dougall, Ryan Sanusi, S. Ahannach, Loris Brogno, Fred Friday, Craig Goodwin