Sparta Rotterdam vs RKC H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Sparta Rotterdam were up against RKC in the Eredivisie of Netherlands on January 19. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a 1-1 draw.

Oskar Zawada scored the first goal of the game on the 10th minute of the match, handing RKC the advantage. This was followed by a goal from Said Bakari, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.

4 months after their last encounter in Eredivisie, tensions run high as Sparta Rotterdam and RKC meet again. In their last match, Sparta Rotterdam secured a 1-2 win. Sparta Rotterdam head into this game after their recent draw with Heracles Almelo on January 11 in the Eredivisie. With goals conceded across nineteen consecutive matches, they face a critical test to shore up their defensive performance.

RKC's current performances leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after two straight losses to Utrecht and Ajax, having failed to win in their last three outings. Their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last ten away matches in a row.

This Eredivisie clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Sparta Rotterdam and RKC in this campaign. The attacking efforts of Sparta Rotterdam, crafted under Maurice Steijn’s leadership, have been driven by Camiel Neghli, the team’s primary goal threat, and Tobias Lauritsen, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Sparta Rotterdam’s top scorer in Eredivisie, Neghli, has five goals this season, as Clement continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with three assists. Mohamed Nassoh, Carel Eiting and Mitchell van Bergen have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Sparta Rotterdam’s attack.

Meanwhile, RKC’s attacking options, under Henk Fraser’s guidance, have been bolstered by Richonell Margaret and Oskar Zawada, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Zawada has emerged as RKC’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting five goals, while Margaret has been their leading creator in the competition with six assists. RKC’s attacking depth is further showcased by Richard van der Venne, Mohamed Ihattaren and Yassin Oukili, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Head-to-head

Over five meetings since January 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Sparta Rotterdam have three victories, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on September 21, 2024, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, and Sparta Rotterdam emerged victorious with a 1-2 scoreline. In total, Sparta Rotterdam have managed six goals in these five meetings, compared to RKC's two. Overall, Sparta Rotterdam hold a stronger head-to-head record against RKC in recent meetings.

Sparta Rotterdam have won eight of their 30 matches in Eredivisie this season, with eleven draws and eleven defeats, netting 34 goals (1.13 per match) and conceding 37 (1.23 per match). RKC have won four of their 30 matches in Eredivisie this season, with seven draws and nineteen defeats, scoring 35 goals at an average of 1.17 per match and conceding 62 at a rate of 2.07 per match.

Sparta Rotterdam are coming off a draw in their last match against Heracles Almelo, while RKC are on a two-game losing streak, including defeats against Utrecht and Ajax in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Sparta Rotterdam have claimed three victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn seven times, while RKC have won four of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing four.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sparta Rotterdam - RKC in real time.

Sparta Rotterdam kicked off the game with Nick Olij, Patrick van Aanholt, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Rick Meissen, Said Bakari, Joshua Kitolano, Carel Eiting who got substituted by Kayky on the 82nd minute, Shunsuke Mito who got substituted by Nokkvi Thorisson on the 70th minute, Arno Verschueren, Camiel Neghli and Tobias Lauritsen as starters, with Youri Schoonderwaldt, Kaylen Reitmaier, Djevencio van der Kust, Teo Quintero, Boyd Reith, Metinho, Kayky, Jonathan de Guzman, Pelle Clement, Mohamed Nassoh, Julian Baas and Nokkvi Thorisson on the bench.

RKC's starting eleven were Jeroen Houwen, Liam Van Gelderen, Roshon van Eijma who got substituted by Godfried Roemeratoe on the 73rd minute, Faissal Al Mazyani, Luuk Wouters who got substituted by Aaron Meijers on the 46th minute, Yassin Oukili, Tim Van De Loo who got substituted by Kevin Felida on the 73rd minute, Julian Lelieveld, Mohamed Ihattaren who got substituted by Reuven Niemeijer on the 88th minute, Richonell Margaret and Oskar Zawada who got substituted by Michiel Kramer on the 83rd minute, with Luuk Vogels, Joey Kesting, Aaron Meijers, Juan Familia-Castillo, Godfried Roemeratoe, Reuven Niemeijer, Patrick Vroegh, Silvester van der Water, Chris Lokesa, Kevin Felida, Alexander Jakobsen and Michiel Kramer on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sparta Rotterdam hold 10th place with 35 points after 30 matches, while RKC are 18th with nineteen points from their 30 games.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.54 - 2.93
• Ball Possession: 50 - 50
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 4
• Total Attempts: 20 - 20
• Shots On Target: 5 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 9 - 9
• Shots in the Box: 12 - 13
• Shots from Outside the Box: 8 - 7
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 3 - 9
• Corners: 6 - 9
• Throw-Ins: 25 - 19
• Saves: 4 - 4
• Free Kicks: 9 - 3
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 125 - 88
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 84 - 67
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 29 - 21
• Tackles: 23 - 20
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 12
• Total Crosses: 24 - 21
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 4
• Interceptions: 12 - 12
• Clearances: 22 - 36

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Liam Van Gelderen was the one to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Sparta Rotterdam and RKC in real time. You can watch the goals by Oskar Zawada and Said Bakari as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Sparta Rotterdam - RKC are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.