EredivisieMatchday 8

Suray50'
Zonneveld60'(OG)
Tengstedt75'

33Full timeHalf-time 01

Sparta Rotterdam

Zonneveld23'
Martes61'
Terho84'

GO Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam

Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 17:30De Adelaarshorst, DeventerJeroen Manschot, Netherlands

Summary

Match report

GO Ahead Eagles and Sparta Rotterdam drew 3-3 in the Eredivisie (Matchday 8). Sparta Rotterdam led 1-0 at half-time. Sparta Rotterdam came from a goal down to draw.

GO Ahead Eagles’s goals came from M. Suray in the 50th minute, M. Zonneveld (own goal) in the 60th minute and S. Tengstedt in the 75th minute. Sparta Rotterdam’s goals came from M. Zonneveld in the 23rd minute, L. Martes in the 61st minute and C. Terho in the 84th minute. I. Babadi was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.3).

Player of the match

I. Babadi

Sparta Rotterdam90'2Rating 8.3

Key stats

All stats

63%Possession37%

1.29Expected goals (xG)2.36
17Total shots18
6Shots on target8
9Corners6
0Yellow cards3

Live commentary

Full-time: GO Ahead Eagles and Sparta Rotterdam draw 3-3. In numbers: possession GO Ahead Eagles 63%, Sparta Rotterdam 37%; shots 17 (6 on target) to 18 (8 on target)
85'
Substitution, GO Ahead Eagles: S. Tengstedt replaces E. Flataker
84'
Goal! C. Terho equalises for Sparta Rotterdam (3-3)
81'
Yellow card: Lushendry Edward Martes (Sparta Rotterdam) for a foul
79'
Substitution, Sparta Rotterdam: B. Martins Indi replaces A. Kostic
75'
Goal! S. Tengstedt restores GO Ahead Eagles's lead (3-2) after a pass from M. Meulensteen
74'
Substitution, GO Ahead Eagles: S. I. Sigurdarson comes on for O. Sivertsen
73'
Substitution, GO Ahead Eagles: A. Sampsted comes on for T. Jukic
61'
Double substitution, Sparta Rotterdam: J. Toornstra comes on for T. Quintero, R. van Cruijsen on for C. Terho
61'
Goal! L. Martes levels it up for Sparta Rotterdam (2-2), set up by I. Babadi
60'
Own goal! M. Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) turns the ball into his own net, and GO Ahead Eagles go ahead (2-1)
59'
Booking: Cedric Hatenboer (Sparta Rotterdam) for a foul
57'
Substitution, GO Ahead Eagles: D. James comes on for T. Baeten
50'
Goal! M. Suray pulls GO Ahead Eagles level (1-1), set up by D. James
49'
Booking: Isaac Babadi (Sparta Rotterdam) for a foul
46'
Substitution, GO Ahead Eagles: E. Linthorst replaces Y. Salah Rahmouni
The second half is under way
The referee blows for half-time: Sparta Rotterdam lead 1-0
23'
Goal! M. Zonneveld puts Sparta Rotterdam ahead (1-0), set up by I. Babadi
Kick-off! GO Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam is under way. GO Ahead Eagles line up in a 4-2-3-1, Sparta Rotterdam in a 5-4-1

Lineups

GO Ahead EaglesCoach: Joseph OostingAverage rating 6.74-2-3-1

GO Ahead Eagles – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

1K. HaugGoalkeeper – Rating 6.2
2A. SampstedDefender – Rating 6.2, On 73'
25G. van ZwamDefender – Rating 5.9
4J. KramerDefender – Captain, Rating 6.3
5D. JamesDefender – Rating 6.9, Assist, On 57'
21M. MeulensteenMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Assist
8E. LinthorstMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 46'
10S. TengstedtMidfielder – Rating 7.7, Goal 75', On 85'
16V. EdvardsenMidfielder – Rating 6.6
17M. SurayMidfielder – Rating 7.6, Goal 50'
9S. I. SigurdarsonForward – Rating 7.2, On 74'

GO Ahead EaglesSubstitutes

3333N. VerdoniGoalkeeper
3030T. HullemanGoalkeeper
33G. NauberDefender
66T. JukicDefender73'Rating 6.0
2020E. WaayersDefender
2727T. GalvezDefender
3434Y. Salah RahmouniMidfielder46'Rating 6.9
1515R. WeijenbergMidfielder
1818R. MargaretForward
2323T. BaetenForward57'Rating 6.9
2929E. FlatakerForward85'Rating 6.2
1111O. SivertsenForward74'Rating 6.6

CoachJoseph Oosting

Sparta RotterdamCoach: Rogier MeijerAverage rating 6.95-4-1

Sparta Rotterdam – Starting XI (5-4-1)

1M. BrouwerGoalkeeper – Rating 6.0
2L. MartesDefender – Rating 7.5, Goal 61', Yellow card 81'
3M. YoungDefender – Rating 6.9
6N. VerschurenDefender – Rating 6.9
4B. Martins IndiDefender – Captain, Rating 6.2, On 79'
5B. KuipersDefender – Rating 6.3
7R. van CruijsenMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 61'
8J. ToornstraMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 61'
10C. Hatenboer
11I. BabadiMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 8.3, Assist ×2, Yellow card 49'
9M. ZonneveldForward – Rating 7.3, Goal 23', Own goal 60'