VVV-Venlo 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Tuesday 9 March 2021

Result

VVV-Venlo 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Tuesday 9 March 2021, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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VVV-Venlo 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

VVV-Venlo lost to Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 in Eredivisie on Tuesday 9 March 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal was an own goal by Kristopher Da Graca in the 70th minute, credited to Sparta Rotterdam.

Discipline: VVV-Venlo received no yellow cards; Sparta Rotterdam received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game VVV-Venlo were 15th on 22 points from 24 and Sparta Rotterdam 13th on 24 points from 24. VVV-Venlo went on to finish that season 17th with 23 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 8th with 47.

VVV-Venlo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sparta Rotterdam in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Maduka Okoye of Sparta Rotterdam (7.8), level with Abdou Harroui (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 VVV-Venlo wins, 0 draws and 4 for Sparta Rotterdam.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 65'Yellow card · Laros DuarteSparta Rotterdam
  • 70'Own goal · Kristopher Da GracaSparta Rotterdam · 0-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: VVV-Venlo 3, draws 0, Sparta Rotterdam 4.

Team news

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VVV-Venlo line-up (4-3-3)

Thorsten Kirschbaum, Tobias Pachonik, Arjan Swinkels, Kristopher Da Graca, Christian Kum, Danny Post, Meritan Shabani, Christos Donis, Yahcuroo Roemer, Jafar Arias, Joshua John

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-4-2)

Maduka Okoye, Dirk Abels, Bart Vriends, Tom Beugelsdijk, Aaron Meijers, Abdou Harroui, Laros Duarte, Adil Auassar, Wouter Burger, Mario Engels, Lennart Thy