Sparta host FC Groningen at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam on 24 January 2027 at 13:30 in Eredivisie. Sparta's last five results: D L D L L (2 draws and 3 losses). FC Groningen's last five: L L D D W (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Sparta have won 5, FC Groningen 1, with 0 draws.
Sparta vs FC Groningen kicks off at 13:30 UK time on Sunday 24 January 2027 in Eredivisie, at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam.
Sparta vs FC Groningen is being played at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam, the home ground of Sparta.
Sparta's last five results read D L D L L (oldest to newest): 2 draws and 3 losses.
FC Groningen's last five results read L L D D W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Across the last 6 meetings Sparta have won 5, FC Groningen have won 1 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 FC Groningen on 31 January 2026 in the Eredivisie.
Milan Zonneveld leads Sparta with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Tygo Land leads FC Groningen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for Sparta vs FC Groningen appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
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| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen | 2-0 |
| 19 Oct 2025 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam | 0-2 |
| 2 Feb 2025 | Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen | 1-0 |
| 9 Nov 2024 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam | 1-0 |
| 28 May 2023 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam | 0-5 |
| 17 Sep 2022 | Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen | 2-1 |
| # | Sparta | Fouls committed | FC Groningen | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Young | 12 | J. Schreuders | 17 |
| 2 | B. Indi | 11 | B. Willumsson | 10 |
| 3 | L. Martes | 8 | T. Blokzijl | 8 |
| 4 | J. Baas | 8 | T. Bergen | 8 |
| 5 | M. Zonneveld | 8 | W. Prins | 8 |
| # | Sparta | Shots | FC Groningen | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Zonneveld | 21 | T. Bergen | 34 |
| 2 | S. Mito | 18 | D. Werff | 21 |
| 3 | M. Bergen | 13 | T. Jonge | 17 |
| 4 | C. Terho | 11 | B. Willumsson | 17 |
| 5 | M. Young | 7 | J. Schreuders | 11 |
| # | Sparta | Shots on target | FC Groningen | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Zonneveld | 11 | T. Bergen | 13 |
| 2 | M. Bergen | 4 | B. Willumsson | 10 |
| 3 | S. Mito | 2 | D. Werff | 8 |
| 4 | M. Young | 2 | T. Jonge | 6 |
| 5 | C. Terho | 2 | J. Schreuders | 4 |
| # | Sparta | Goals | FC Groningen | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Zonneveld | 5 | T. Land | 4 |
| 2 | M. Young | 2 | T. Bergen | 4 |
| 3 | S. Mito | 1 | B. Willumsson | 4 |
| 4 | N. Verschuren | 1 | D. Werff | 3 |
| 5 | I. Babadi | 1 | M. Rente | 1 |
| # | Sparta | Yellow cards | FC Groningen | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Quintero | 2 | T. Hernes | 2 |
| 2 | M. Young | 2 | M. Csinger | 2 |
| 3 | B. Indi | 2 | M. Rente | 1 |
| 4 | J. Baas | 2 | T. Jonge | 1 |
| 5 | P. Aanholt | 1 | B. Willumsson | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 13 of 18 |
| Goals against | 2.4 | 14 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.1 | 10 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.3 | 11 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.7 | 10 of 18 |
| Tackles | 17.1 | 3 of 18 |
| Passes | 392.7 | 11 of 18 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 8 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 10 of 18 |
| Shots | 15 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.4 | 8 of 18 |
| Fouls | 8.4 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14 | 11 of 18 |
| Passes | 433.3 | 9 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 10 of 18 |