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Twente Edges Past Sparta Rotterdam in Close Encounter
Twente secured a victory over Sparta Rotterdam in a thrilling match played at the Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam on May 4th, 2025. The game, part of the 2024 Eredivisie’s Matchday 31, ended with a 2-0 scoreline in favor of the visiting team.
Goals arrived in the first half. In the 42nd minute, M. Sadilek broke the deadlock with an assist from R. van Wolfswinkel. Three minutes later, S. Steijn doubled Twente’s lead, assisted by M. Kjolo.
Despite Sparta Rotterdam having slightly more possession (49% compared to Twente’s 51%), the match remained closely contested. Sparta Rotterdam created more chances (13 shots to Twente’s 9), though Twente proved more clinical, scoring two out of their nine shots on target. Corner kicks and fouls were relatively even. Ultimately, Twente’s superior finishing proved decisive.
Substitutions sparta rotterdam: at minute 69 M. Nassoh came in and S. Mito went out., at minute 69 N. Thorisson came in and P. van Aanholt went out., at minute 69 P. Clement came in and J. Kitolano went out.
Substitutions twente: at minute 69 S. Ltaief came in and D. Rots went out., at minute 79 A. Verschueren came in and M. Vlap went out., at minute 79 G. Alders came in and B. Kuipers went out., at minute 89 G. Besselink came in and S. Steijn went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sparta Rotterdam
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Twente
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