Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen · KNVB Beker

Sparta Rotterdam fought back to win 5-2 against FC Groningen at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel; Sparta have now won 3 straight. The first goal went to Sayfallah Ltaief at the 2-minute mark and FC Groningen were back level through Younes Taha after 10 minutes; FC Groningen went back in front through Thom Van Bergen at the 20-minute mark and Tobias Lauritsen brought Sparta level after 46 minutes. Bruno Martins Indi got the deciding goal at the 53-minute mark and Ayoub Oufkir added to the lead after 72 minutes; Ayoub Oufkir widened the gap late on, at 90 minutes. Etienne Vaessen was shown a red card at the 85-minute mark On 51% of the ball Sparta shot 18 times to 16 for FC Groningen. Sparta hit the target 10 times from 18 attempts.