ROTTERDAM. Feyenoord obliterates Sparta Rotterdam 4-0 with goals of O. Kokcu (4′), A. Jahanbakhsh (11′), G. Til (50′) and G. Til (70′). Feyenoord was much superior in terms of ball possession (69%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadion Feijenoord stadium in Rotterdam on Sunday and it started at 12:15 pm local time. The referee was Serdar Gözübüyük with the assistance of Joost van Zuilen and Johan Balder. The 4th official was Joey Kooij. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.4 degrees Celsius or 45.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Feyenoord had a superior ball possession 69% while Sparta Rotterdam was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Feyenoord had a more offensive attitude with 62 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Feyenoord won the match​.

Feyenoord shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sparta Rotterdam shot 5 times, 0 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Feyenoord received 1 yellow card (M. Senesi). On the other side, Sparta Rotterdam received 1 yellow card (J. de Kamps).

Standings

After playing this encounter, Feyenoord will have 45 points to remain in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Sparta Rotterdam will stay with 14 points to hold in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eredivisie, Feyenoord will play away against RKC Waalwijk on the 13th of February with a 8-2 head to head in favor of Feyenoord (7 draws).

Sparta Rotterdam will host Willem II on the 13th of February with a 10-9 head to head stats in favor of Willem II (6 draws).

Feyenoord – Formation

Feyenoord started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Arne Slot decided to play with the following team: Justin Bijlow (6.6), Lutsharel Geertruida (6.8), Gernot Trauner (6.8), Marcos Senesi (7.3), Tyrell Malacia (7.0), Fredrik Aursnes (7.3), Orkun Kökçü (8.3), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (8.2), Guus Til (8.0), Luis Sinisterra (7.3) and Bryan Linssen (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Cyriel Dessers (6.1), Jorrit Hendrix (6.6), Thijs Jansen, Marcus Pedersen (6.6), Ramon Hendriks, Jens Toornstra (6.6), Patrick Wålemark (6.6), Cole Bassett and Ofir Marciano.

Substitutions

Feyenoord made 5 changes: B. Linssen for C. Dessers (66′), A. Jahanbakhsh for P. Walemark (75′), F. Aursnes for J. Toornstra (75′), G. Til for J. Hendrix (75′) and L. Geertruida for M. Pedersen (81′).

Best player: Orkun Kökçü​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Feyenoord was Orkun Kökçü.

His rating is (8.3) with 1 goal, 95 passes (90% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 13. He performed 4 crosses.

Sparta Rotterdam – Formation

Sparta Rotterdam started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Henk Fraser played with: Maduka Okoye (5.9), Vito van Crooij (5.2), Dirk Abels (6.1), Bart Vriends (5.4), Adil Auassar (6.0), Riza Durmisi (5.9), Arno Verschueren (6.8), Younes Namli (6.8), Joeri de Kamps (6.9), Adrian Dalmau (6.8) and Lennart Thy (6.9).

They had on the bench: Sven Mijnans (6.7), Giannis Masouras, Tim Coremans, Rijk Janse, Mica Pinto, Michael Heylen (7.0), Laurent Jans, Mario Engels (6.2) and Jeremy Van Mullem (7.0).

Sparta Rotterdam could not rely on the presence of S. Mijnans (injured).

Substitutions

Sparta Rotterdam made 5 changes: Y. Namli for S. Mijnans (35′), R. Durmisi for (69′), A. Dalmau for M. Engels (69′), A. Auassar for M. Heylen (79′) and B. Vriends for J. Van Mullem (79′).

Best player: Michael Heylen​

The most impressive player for Sparta Rotterdam was Michael Heylen.

His rating is (7.0) with 8 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 79′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.​

• Feyenoord – Sparta Rotterdam – 4-0
• FC Groningen – Go Ahead Eagles – 2-1
• Willem II – RKC Waalwijk – 3-1
• Ajax – Heracles Almelo – 3-0