
Season 2025/2026
Eredivisie
Telstar vs Sparta Rotterdam – Lineups & Match Details
Telstar beat Sparta Rotterdam 4-1. Goals: M. Zonneveld (31'), J. Hardeveld (33'), S. van Duijn (72'), S. van Duijn (78'), Jelani Seedorf (88'). Telstar had 46% possession against Sparta Rotterdam's 54%. Shots on target: 4-2.
Eredivisie · Regular Season - 31
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Telstar4 - 1
Full Time
HT: 1 - 1
Sparta RotterdamReferee: Erwin Blank, Netherlands
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
M. Zonneveld
Assist: M. van Bergen
J. Hardeveld
Assist: P. Brouwer
T. Noslin
Substitution 1
S. van Duijn
Assist: T. Owusu
S. van Duijn
Assist: C. Hatenboer
J. Baas
Substitution 1
M. Zonneveld
Substitution 2
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp
P. Brouwer
S. van Duijn
Substitution 2
T. Owusu
Substitution 3
Jelani Seedorf
Assist: S. Hetli
D. Koswal
Substitution 4
C. Hatenboer
Substitution 5
Statistics
Match preview
Telstar host Sparta Rotterdam on Wednesday, 22 April 2026. The kick-off time is 18:00 local. The fixture is part of the Eredivisie schedule. Telstar go into the match 15th in the table; Sparta Rotterdam sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Telstar have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Sparta Rotterdam have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 1 time recently. Past results: 25 Oct 2025: Telstar 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Telstar beat Sparta Rotterdam 4-1. Telstar scored through J. Hardeveld 33', S. van Duijn 72', S. van Duijn 78', Jelani Seedorf 88'. Sparta Rotterdam replied with M. Zonneveld 31'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 88 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Telstar held 46% of the ball against 54% for Sparta Rotterdam. Shots on target finished 4-2. Expected goals read 1.70 for Telstar, 1.04 for Sparta Rotterdam.
Verdict
The win nudges Telstar forward and leaves Sparta Rotterdam with work to do. Telstar sat 15th and Sparta Rotterdam 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.