2023–24 Sparta Rotterdam season
Season of Dutch football club
Sparta Rotterdam 2023–24 football season
2023–24 season | |||
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Chairman | Leo Ruijs | ||
Head coach | Jeroen Rijsdijk | ||
Stadium | Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel | ||
Eredivisie | 9th | ||
KNVB Cup | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Tobias Lauritsen (7) All: Tobias Lauritsen (7) | ||
Highest home attendance | 11,000 vs PSV | ||
Lowest home attendance | 10,111 vs NEC | ||
Average home league attendance | 10,555 | ||
Biggest win | 4–1 vs FC Volendam (12 November 2023) | ||
Biggest defeat | 0–4 vs PSV Eindhoven (8 October 2023) | ||
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← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |||
All statistics correct as of 20 December 2023. |
The 2023–24 season is Sparta Rotterdam's 136th season in existence and fifth consecutive in the Eredivisie. They will also compete in the KNVB Cup.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 1 February 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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MF | Saïd Bakari | RKC Waalwijk | Free | 1 July 2023 | [2] |
DF | Django Warmerdam | FC Utrecht | Free | 1 July 2023 | [3] |
MF | Pelle Clement | RKC Waalwijk | Free | 1 July 2023 | [4] |
DF | Djevencio van der Kust | FC Utrecht | Undisclosed | 10 August 2023 | [5] |
MF | Metinho | Troyes |
Out
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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DF | Aaron Meijers | RKC Waalwijk | Free | 1 July 2023 | [6] |
FW | Vito van Crooij | Al-Wehda | unknown | 31 August 2023 | [7] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Sparta Rotterdam v PEC Zwolle
14 July 2023 Friendly | Sparta Rotterdam | 3–1 | PEC Zwolle | |
16:00 UTC+2 |
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Note: Four periods of 30 minutes. |
Sparta Rotterdam v Zulte Waregem
22 July 2023 Friendly | Sparta Rotterdam | 4–0 | Zulte Waregem | Goes, Netherlands |
14:00 UTC+2 |
| Stadium: Sportpark Het Schenge |
Sparta Rotterdam v Mamelodi Sundowns
25 July 2023 Friendly | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–4 | Mamelodi Sundowns | Zeist |
15:00 UTC+2 |
| Stadium: KNVB Sportcentrum |
Willem II v Sparta Rotterdam
29 July 2023 Friendly | Willem II | 0–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | Tilburg |
13:00 UTC+2 |
| Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion |
ADO Den Haag v Sparta Rotterdam
1 August 2023 Friendly | ADO Den Haag | 1–2 | Sparta Rotterdam | Rijswijk |
14:30 UTC+2 | Stadium: Sportpark Prinses Irene |
Sparta Rotterdam v RKC Waalwijk
5 August 2023 Friendly | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–0 | RKC Waalwijk | Rotterdam |
13:00 UTC+2 |
| Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
Eredivisie | 12 August 2023 | 19 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 034.78 |
KNVB Cup | 1 November 2023 | First round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 050.00 | |
Total | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 036.00 |
Last updated: 24 February 2024
Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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6 | NEC | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 43 | Qualification for the Conference League play-off |
7 | Go Ahead Eagles | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 40 | |
8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 42 | 40 | +2 | 37 | |
9 | Utrecht | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 36 | |
10 | Fortuna Sittard | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 49 | −15 | 35 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2024. Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 |
Last updated: 24 February 2024.
Source:[citation needed]
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 24 February 2024. Source:[citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[8]
PEC Zwolle v Sparta Rotterdam
12 August 2023 1 | PEC Zwolle | 1–2 | Sparta Rotterdam | Zwolle |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Joey Kooij |
Sparta Rotterdam v Feyenoord
20 August 2023 2 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–2 | Feyenoord | Rotterdam |
14:30 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
SC Heerenveen v Sparta Rotterdam
27 August 2023 3 | SC Heerenveen | 1–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | Heerenveen |
16:45 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 19,700 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
Sparta Rotterdam v NEC
1 September 2023 4 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | NEC | Rotterdam |
20:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,111 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
AZ v Sparta Rotterdam
17 September 2023 5 | AZ | 2-0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Alkmaar |
16:45 UTC+2 |
| Report |
| Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: unknown Referee: Pol van Boekel |
Sparta Rotterdam v Vitesse
24 September 2023 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1-0 | Vitesse | Rotterdam |
12:15 UTC+2 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,121 Referee: Richard Martens |
Excelsior v Sparta Rotterdam
1 October 2023 7 | Excelsior | 2-1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Rotterdam |
14:30 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Attendance: 4 400 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
Sparta Rotterdam v PSV
8 October 2023 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0-4 | PSV | Rotterdam |
16:45 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Dennis Higler |
Go Ahead Eagles v Sparta Rotterdam
22 October 2023 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0-0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Deventer |
16:45 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 9,837 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
Sparta Rotterdam v RKC Waalwijk
28 October 2023 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2-0 | RKC Waalwijk | Rotterdam |
20:00 UTC+2 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,341 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
Sparta Rotterdam v Almere City
5 November 2023 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1-2 | Almere City | Rotterdam |
16:45 UTC+1 |
| Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,132 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
FC Volendam v Sparta Rotterdam
12 November 2023 12 | FC Volendam | 1–4 | Sparta Rotterdam | Volendam |
14:30 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Kras Stadion Attendance: 6,784 Referee: Richard Martens |
Sparta Rotterdam v FC Utrecht
26 November 2023 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–2 | FC Utrecht | Rotterdam |
16:45 UTC+1 |
| Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,030 Referee: Joey Kooij |
Heracles v Sparta Rotterdam
2 December 2023 14 | Heracles | 0–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Almelo |
21:00 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Erve Asito Attendance: 11,645 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
Ajax v Sparta Rotterdam
9 December 2023 15 | Ajax | 2–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Amsterdam |
18:45 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Johan Cruijff Arena Attendance: 54,526 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
Sparta Rotterdam v Twente
17 December 2023 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–2 | Twente | Rotterdam |
18:45 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,289 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
Fortuna Sittard v Sparta Rotterdam
13 January 2024 17 | Fortuna Sittard | 0–2 | Sparta Rotterdam | Sittard |
16:30 UTC+1 | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 9,800 Referee: Erwin Blank |
Sparta Rotterdam v Go Ahead Eagles
21 January 2024 18 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0–2 | Go Ahead Eagles | Rotterdam |
14:30 UTC+1 | Report |
| Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,078 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
RKC Waalwijk v Sparta Rotterdam
27 January 2024 19 | RKC Waalwijk | 1–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Waalwijk |
18:45 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 6,517 Referee: Alex Bos |
Sparta Rotterdam v PEC Zwolle
4 February 2024 20 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0–2 | PEC Zwolle | Rotterdam |
16:45 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 9,446 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
Feyenoord v Sparta Rotterdam
11 February 2024 21 | Feyenoord | 2–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Rotterdam |
20:00 UTC+1 |
| Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
Sparta Rotterdam v Excelsior
17 February 2024 22 | Sparta Rotterdam | 4–2 | Excelsior | Rotterdam |
18:45 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,459 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
NEC v Sparta Rotterdam
24 February 2024 23 | NEC | 2–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Nijmegen |
21:00 UTC+1 | Report |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Dennis Higler |
Sparta Rotterdam v AZ
2 March 2024 24 | Sparta Rotterdam | v | AZ | Rotterdam |
21:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel |
KNVB Cup
IJsselmeervogels v Sparta Rotterdam
1 November 2023 First round | IJsselmeervogels | 0–2 | Sparta Rotterdam | Spakenburg |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Sportpark De Westmaat Referee: Joey Kooij |
ADO Den Haag v Sparta Rotterdam
20 December 2023 Second round | ADO Den Haag | 2–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | The Hague |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: ADO Den Haag Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
References
- ^ "A-selectie | Sparta Rotterdam".
- ^ "Sparta vindt in Bakari eerste versterking voor volgend seizoen". Sparta Rotterdam. April 25, 2023.
- ^ "Django Warmerdam volgend seizoen naar Het Kasteel". Sparta Rotterdam. May 11, 2023.
- ^ "Pelle Clement maakt na dit seizoen overstap naar Sparta". Sparta Rotterdam. May 6, 2023.
- ^ "Verdediger Djevencio van der Kust verkocht aan Sparta Rotterdam".
- ^ "RKC Waalwijk: Aaron Meijers tot medio 2024 weer RKC'er". www.rkcwaalwijk.nl.
- ^ "Vito van Crooij maakt transfer naar Saoedi-Arabië officieel". 7 Sep 2023.
- ^ "Defintief competitieprogramma Eredivisie 2023/24". Eredivisie. Ons Voetbal. June 30, 2023.
External links
- Official website