Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam; Dutch Eredivisie

Match ends, FC Groningen 0, Sparta Rotterdam 2.

Second Half ends, FC Groningen 0, Sparta Rotterdam 2.

Dies Janse (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Nökkvi Thórisson (Sparta Rotterdam).

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Jonathan de Guzmán replaces Jens Toornstra.

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Nökkvi Thórisson replaces Tobias Lauritsen.

Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sayfallah Ltaief following a fast break.

Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.

Tygo Land (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Tygo Land (FC Groningen).

Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

Substitution, FC Groningen. Mark Hoekstra replaces David van der Werff.

Goal! FC Groningen 0, Sparta Rotterdam 2. Patrick van Aanholt (Sparta Rotterdam) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Dies Janse (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Delay in match because of an injury Dies Janse (FC Groningen).

Foul by Dies Janse (FC Groningen).

Ayoni Santos (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Stije Resink (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ayoni Santos (Sparta Rotterdam).

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Patrick van Aanholt replaces Ayoub Oufkir.

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Ayoni Santos replaces Lance Duijvestijn.

Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Marvin Young.

Attempt blocked. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wouter Prins.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam).

Attempt missed. Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David van der Werff.

Younes Taha (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution, FC Groningen. Wouter Prins replaces Marvin Peersman because of an injury.

Substitution, FC Groningen. Tygo Land replaces Tika de Jonge.

Delay in match because of an injury Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen).

Delay in match because of an injury Shurandy Sambo (Sparta Rotterdam).

Foul by Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen).

Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam).

Substitution, FC Groningen. Mats Seuntjens replaces Thom van Bergen.

Attempt missed. Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Tyrique Mercera.

Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam. Sayfallah Ltaief replaces Mitchell van Bergen because of an injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam).

Attempt missed. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tyrique Mercera with a cross.

Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Julian Baas.

Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Joël Drommel.

Attempt missed. Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jens Toornstra following a fast break.

Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam).

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Etienne Vaessen.

Attempt missed. Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.

Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Shurandy Sambo.

Foul by Tyrique Mercera (FC Groningen).

Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Peersman.

Foul by Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen).

Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Dies Janse (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam).

Foul by Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen).

Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (FC Groningen).

Substitution, FC Groningen. Oskar Zawada replaces Jorg Schreuders.

Second Half begins FC Groningen 0, Sparta Rotterdam 1.

First Half ends, FC Groningen 0, Sparta Rotterdam 1.

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

Offside, FC Groningen. Marvin Peersman is caught offside.

Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam).

Dies Janse (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam).

Attempt missed. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jens Toornstra with a cross following a set piece situation.

Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).

Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt missed. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thom van Bergen.

Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Shurandy Sambo.

Attempt missed. Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jens Toornstra following a corner.

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Dies Janse.

Attempt blocked. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thom van Bergen.

Foul by Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen).

Mitchell van Bergen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Younes Taha following a set piece situation.

Younes Taha (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Julian Baas (Sparta Rotterdam).

Attempt blocked. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.

Attempt blocked. Tyrique Mercera (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam).

Offside, FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.

Ayoub Oufkir (Sparta Rotterdam) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.

Foul by Dies Janse (FC Groningen).

Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Goal! FC Groningen 0, Sparta Rotterdam 1. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayoub Oufkir with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by Dies Janse.

Attempt blocked. Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta Rotterdam) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lance Duijvestijn.

Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Offside, Sparta Rotterdam. Jens Toornstra is caught offside.

Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).

Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Marvin Young (Sparta Rotterdam).

Corner, Sparta Rotterdam. Conceded by David van der Werff.

Lance Duijvestijn (Sparta Rotterdam) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Younes Taha (FC Groningen).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.