It´s over
Draw in the first leg final between Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 Twente. Vito van Crooy scored and Ramiz Zerrouki equalized in the second half.
The second leg will be played at the end of the week and will decide who will go to the European tournaments.
93
Goooooooal for Twente, Ramiz Zerrouki equalizes for the visitors. Great header. Where it arrives beating the mark.
90'
Sparta defends well in the last minutes of the game, but Sparta holds back. 5 more minutes are added.
79'
Jonathan de Guzmán's shot goes wide, it was Sparta's second.
76'
Arno Verschueren almost scored a goal when he combed the ball, but it only passed close to the goal.
73'
Dangerous foul for Sparta, where it could be another goal-scoring play, the first goal was like that for a foul that was a penalty.
61'
Joshua Brenet keeps coming down the flanks looking for a chance, but the Twente defense is very good at the back.
57'
Ramiz Zerrouki's shot goes over the goal, it was the equalizer, but it is wasted.
47'
Goooooooooal for Sparta. Vito van Crooy scores. Great penalty goal, shot to the center.
Half Time
We go to halftime, where the goal still doesn't come any closer for Twente than for Sparta.
39'
Sparta almost scored a goal. Joshua Kitolano hit it from outside the box and it was the first.
33
What a mistake Nick Olij was about to make, leaving the ball behind him after he had saved it.
32'
Back and forth game, with Twente having the ball. They don't give away any chances. Sparta just watches the ball go by.
17'
Michal Sadílek's close-range shot narrowly misses contact and misses the target. Twente pressed.
10'
Václav Černý's shot goes wide, Twente close to the first.
5'
The first few minutes were hard-fought, with Sparta being better on offense.
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Start the game.
Lineup Sparta
KOM OP SPARTA! ⚔️#spatwe pic.twitter.com/kYUSRYRZmC — Sparta Rotterdam (@SpartaRotterdam) June 8, 2023
Lineup Twente
This is how the visitors go out in search of an away advantage.
🔴 𝐃𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐬#FCTwente#SpaTwe pic.twitter.com/PouoVBRLRU
— FC Twente (@fctwente) June 8, 2023
Last meeting
Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente faced each other on April 23, where they drew 3 goals, one red card was seen. With over 20 corner kicks and 4 cards.
Arbitration corps
For this game will be the referee Jeroen Manschot. With 30 games in the Netherlands league 2 red cards and 98 yellow cards.
The fans have arrived
The fans of both teams have arrived at the Sparta Stadium, waiting for their team to warm up.
Already warming up
Both teams are already doing stretching exercises, prior to the start of the game between Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente in the Eredivisie.
De keepers zijn begonnen aan de warming-up! #SpaTwe pic.twitter.com/Ej4yyR6454
— Sparta Rotterdam (@SpartaRotterdam) June 8, 2023
The locker room
Everything is ready for the players of both teams to arrive, the locker rooms are already complete with all the players' accessories.
The two teams have already arrived
The two teams have already arrived at the stadium, just minutes away from warming up, after which the Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente match will kick off.
🏟️✅ pic.twitter.com/XB3JCeLGn4
— FC Twente (@fctwente) June 8, 2023
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USA Date: Thursday, June 8, 2023
USA Time: 2:00 PM ET
USA TV channel (English): In ESPN +.
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Date, time, TV Channel and Live Streamings for Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente: match for the in Eredivisie Match?
This is the start time of the game Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente: Thursday, June 8, 2023 in several countries:
Country |
Date |
Local Time |
TV channel and live transmissions |
Argentina |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
10:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Bolivia |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
9:30 hours |
In Star+. |
Brazil |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
10:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Chile |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
10:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Colombia |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
8:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Ecuador |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
11:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Spain |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
13:30 hours |
there will be no transmission |
Canada |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
9:30 hours |
In Fubo TV Canada. |
USA |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
9:30 hours |
In ESPN +. |
Mexico |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
7:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Paraguay |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
10:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Peru |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
8:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Uruguay |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
10:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Venezuela |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
9:30 hours |
In Star +. |
Watch out for these players
On Sparta's side Vito van Crooij is an element to follow with 1 goal and 1 assist in the Play-Offs, but in the league he finished with 34 games, 12 goals and 11 assists.
Vaclav Cerny is an element that you should not lose sight of on the side of Twente is a great winger with 32 games, 13 goals and 11 assists being one of the main references in the attack of his team.
Refereeing staff
For these games, referee Jeroen Manschot will be in charge of the first leg and referee Danny Makkelie will be in charge of the second leg.
How did they reach this final?
Sparta's path was complicated in a semifinal that got away from them, but in the second leg they dominated penalties without complications. They won by 5 goals to 4 against Utrecht. Twente qualified by finishing fifth and eliminating Heerenveen by 6 goals to 1.
What is at stake?
In this final there is no championship trophy at stake, but a chance to go to European competitions, so it will be decided between Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente. It will be a round-robin game, including extra time and penalties.
Both teams finished within the first 6 places, Twente with 64 points in 5th position, Sparta in 6th with 59 places.
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