Football
NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam. Dutch Eredivisie.
8:00pm, Saturday 24th February 2024.
Stadion De GoffertAttendance: Attendance12,500.
Match ends, N.E.C. 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
Second Half ends, N.E.C. 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
Hamza El Dahri (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Hamza El Dahri (Sparta Rotterdam).
Youri Baas (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery following a fast break.
Attempt missed. Lasse Schöne (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Foul by Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam).
Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Hamza El Dahri replaces Joshua Kitolano.
Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Arno Verschueren.
Attempt missed. Sylla Sow (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a fast break.
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Rayvien Rosario replaces Saïd Bakari.
Attempt missed. Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Youri Baas with a cross.
Djevencio van der Kust (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.).
Substitution, N.E.C.. Lars Olden Larsen replaces Kodai Sano.
Attempt missed. Pelle Clement (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mike Eerdhuijzen with a cross.
Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Sylla Sow (N.E.C.).
Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.).
Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Bram Nuytinck.
Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Lasse Schöne.
Attempt saved. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youri Baas.
Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Rick Meissen.
Djevencio van der Kust (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Djevencio van der Kust (Sparta Rotterdam).
Kodai Sano (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Mees Hoedemakers (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Pelle Clement replaces Metinho.
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Charles-Andreas Brym replaces Shunsuke Mito.
Substitution, N.E.C.. Lasse Schöne replaces Dirk Proper because of an injury.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, N.E.C.. Bram Nuytinck replaces Philippe Sandler.
Substitution, N.E.C.. Sylla Sow replaces Koki Ogawa.
Delay in match (N.E.C.).
Attempt missed. Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kodai Sano with a headed pass.
Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Philippe Sandler.
Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Calvin Verdonk (N.E.C.).
Foul by Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam).
Bart van Rooij (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, N.E.C.. Sontje Hansen replaces Rober.
Attempt missed. Rick Meissen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mike Eerdhuijzen with a headed pass following a corner.
Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Jasper Cillessen.
Attempt saved. Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shunsuke Mito with a cross.
Attempt saved. Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Rober.
Attempt missed. Bart van Rooij (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Attempt blocked. Youri Baas (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rober with a cross.
Foul by Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam).
Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tobias Lauritsen.
Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.).
Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Kodai Sano (N.E.C.).
Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Calvin Verdonk.
Attempt missed. Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Metinho.
Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Mees Hoedemakers (N.E.C.).
Attempt missed. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Youri Baas.
Second Half begins N.E.C. 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Rick Meissen replaces Bart Vriends.
First Half ends, N.E.C. 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0.
Attempt saved. Calvin Verdonk (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery.
Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
Rober (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam).
Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card.
Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Bart Vriends (Sparta Rotterdam).
Attempt saved. Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Metinho.
Foul by Dirk Proper (N.E.C.).
Arno Verschueren (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Rober (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
Foul by Rober (N.E.C.).
Attempt saved. Joshua Kitolano (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Koki Saito.
Goal! N.E.C. 2, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Calvin Verdonk (N.E.C.) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
Foul by Metinho (Sparta Rotterdam).
Goal! N.E.C. 1, Sparta Rotterdam 0. Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mees Hoedemakers.
Attempt blocked. Bart van Rooij (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Koki Ogawa.
Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Koki Saito (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
Attempt saved. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Arno Verschueren with a cross.
Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Kodai Sano (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Saïd Bakari.
Attempt missed. Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Calvin Verdonk with a cross.
Attempt saved. Dirk Proper (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rober.
Attempt missed. Rober (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
Attempt blocked. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rober with a headed pass.
Attempt missed. Kodai Sano (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bart van Rooij with a cross.
Attempt saved. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Mees Hoedemakers (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Attempt missed. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kodai Sano following a fast break.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
