2021–22_Sparta_Rotterdam_season
2021–22 Sparta Rotterdam season
Sparta Rotterdam 2021–22 football season
The 2021–22 season was the 134th season in the existence of Sparta Rotterdam and the club's third consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, Sparta Rotterdam participated in this season's edition of the KNVB Cup.
Quick Facts Chairman, Head coach ...
| 2021–22 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Leo Ruijs | |||
| Head coach | Henk Fraser (until 24 April) Maurice Steijn (from 26 April) | |||
| Stadium | Het Kasteel | |||
| Eredivisie | 14th | |||
| KNVB Cup | Second Round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Vito van Crooij (4) All: Vito van Crooij (5) | |||
| Biggest win | Willem II 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam | |||
| Biggest defeat | Utrecht 4–0 Sparta Rotterdam Feyenoord 4–0 Sparta Rotterdam | |||
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First-team squad
- As of 1 February 2022[1]
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Reserve squad
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Players out on loan
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In
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| Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
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| DF |  Laurent Jans |
 Standard de Liège |
Free Transfer |
| FW |  Kenzo Goudmijn |
AZ |
Loan Transfer |
| FW | Vito van Crooij |
VVV-Venlo |
Undisclosed |
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Out
More information Pos, Player ...
| Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
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| MF | Deroy Duarte |
Fortuna Sittard |
Free Transfer |
| FW | Danzell Gravenberch |
De Graafschap |
Free Transfer |
| GK | Michael Fabrie |
VV Smitshoek |
Free Transfer |
| DF |  Jeffry Fortes |
De Graafschap |
Free Transfer |
| FW | Reda Kharchouch |
FC Emmen |
Loan Transfer |
| DF | Lassana Faye |
No club | Released |
| DF | Aaron Meijers |
ADO Den Haag |
End of loan |
| MF | Wouter Burger |
Feyenoord |
End of loan |
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Win Draw Loss
Heracles Almelo 
v Sparta Rotterdam
v Sparta Rotterdam
| 2 July 2021 Friendly | Heracles Almelo | 1–2 | Sparta Rotterdam | Almelo, Netherlands |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Erve Asito |
Sparta Rotterdam v 
Gent
v Gent
| 10 July 2021 Friendly | Sparta Rotterdam | 3–3 | Gent | Netherlands |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
Telstar v Sparta Rotterdam
v Sparta Rotterdam
| 13 July 2021 Friendly | Telstar | 0–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Netherlands |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
SBV Excelsior v Sparta Rotterdam
v Sparta Rotterdam
| 31 July 2021 Friendly | SBV Excelsior | 0–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | Netherlands |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
Overall record
More information Competition, First match ...
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eredivisie | 15 August 2021 | 15 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 14th | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 023.53 |
| KNVB Cup | 27 October 2021 | 15 December 2021 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 050.00 |
| Total | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 50 | −17 | 025.00 | ||||
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Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
Main article: 2021–22 Eredivisie
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 12 | Groningen | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 36 | |
| 13 | Go Ahead Eagles | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 36 | |
| 14 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 35 | |
| 15 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 36 | 67 | −31 | 35 | |
| 16 | Heracles Almelo (R) | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 34 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs |
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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)[2]
(R) Relegated
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)[2]
(R) Relegated
Results summary
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 27 | −13 |
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Source: Eredivisie
Results by round
More information Round, Ground ...
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | D | L | W | D | D | L | L | D | L | L | W | L | L | L | D | D | D | D | L | L | W | L | L | W | W | D | D | L | L | D | W | W | W |
| Position | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
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Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 11 June 2021.[3]
Utrecht v Sparta Rotterdam
| 15 August 2021 1 | Utrecht | 7-0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
Sparta Rotterdam v Heracles Almelo
| 21 August 2021 2 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | Heracles Almelo | Rotterdam |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
Go Ahead Eagles v Sparta Rotterdam
| 28 August 2021 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Deventer |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bakker  6' (pen) Botos 60' |
Report | Pinto  53' |
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
PSV v Sparta Rotterdam
| 3 October 2021 8 | PSV | 2–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eindhoven |
| 16:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 30,500 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
Sparta Rotterdam v Twente
| 20 November 2021 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0–1 | Twente | Rotterdam |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Sparta Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
Sparta Rotterdam v Ajax
| 28 November 2021 14 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0–1 | Ajax | Rotterdam |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 0 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
AZ v Sparta Rotterdam
| 5 December 2021 15 | AZ | 3–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Alkmaar |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
Sparta Rotterdam v Vitesse
| 18 December 2021 17 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–2 | Vitesse | Rotterdam |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 0 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
Sparta Rotterdam v Utrecht
| 23 January 20 20 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0–3 | Utrecht | Rotterdam |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 0 Referee: Erwin Blank |
Sparta Rotterdam v PSV
| 27 February 2022 24 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–2 | PSV | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Sparta Stadion Attendance: 10,020 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
Sparta Rotterdam v Go Ahead Eagles
| 12 March 2022 26 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | Rotterdam |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Het Kasteel |
Sparta Rotterdam v Heerenveen
| 3 April 2022 28 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | Heerenveen | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Het Kasteel |
Ajax v Sparta Rotterdam
| 9 April 2022 29 | Ajax | 2−1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Amsterdam |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 54,254 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
Fortuna Sittard v Sparta Rotterdam
| 16 April 2022 23 | Fortuna Sittard | 3–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Sittard |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion |
Vitesse v Sparta Rotterdam
| 19 April 2022 25 | Vitesse | 0–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Arnhem |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: GelreDome |
Twente v Sparta Rotterdam
| 22 April 2022 30 | Twente | 2–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Enschede |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste |
Sparta Rotterdam v AZ
| 30 April 2022 31 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | AZ | Rotterdam |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,010 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
Groningen v Sparta Rotterdam
| 7 May 2022 32 | Groningen | 1–2 | Sparta Rotterdam | Groningen |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Euroborg |
Sparta Rotterdam v PEC Zwolle
| 11 May 2022 33 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–0 | PEC Zwolle | Rotterdam |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Het Kasteel |
Heracles Almelo v Sparta Rotterdam
| 15 May 2022 34 | Heracles Almelo | 1–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | Almelo |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Erve Asito |
KNVB Cup
Main article: 2021–22 KNVB Cup
GVVV v Sparta Rotterdam
| 27 October 2021 First round | GVVV | 0–2 | Sparta Rotterdam | Veenendaal |
| 20:00 CEST | Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis |
Vitesse v Sparta Rotterdam
| 15 December 2021 Second round | Vitesse | 2–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Arnhem |
| 18:00 CET(UTC+1) |
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Stadium: GelreDome |
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The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
More information Rnk, Pos ...
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Eredivisie | KNVB Cup | Total |
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| 1 | FW | 1233432569976435574318 | Alfie Zraikat | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Last updated: 29 August 2021.
Source: [citation needed]
- "Season regulations" (PDF). KNVB. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- "Definitief: alle Eredivisie wedstrijden voor seizoen 2021-22". eredivisie.nl. 11 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.