1' The first-half is now underway.
7' Vitesse have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets.
7' Great play from Kacper Kozlowski to set up the goal.
8' 
Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half. 10' In the minute 10, Throw-in for Vitesse in their own half.
11' That's a fine assist from Vito Van Crooij.
11' In the minute 11, Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Sparta.
In the minute 11, Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Sparta. 14' Laurens Gerrets signals a Sparta throw-in in Vitesse's half.
Laurens Gerrets signals a Sparta throw-in in Vitesse's half. 15' Can Sparta get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Vitesse's half?
Can Sparta get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Vitesse's half? 16' In the minute 16, Laurens Gerrets awards the away team a throw-in.
16' Free kick for Sparta in the half of Vitesse.
Free kick for Sparta in the half of Vitesse. 18' Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) gets a yellow card.
19' In the minute 19, Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Sparta just outside Vitesse's area.
In the minute 19, Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Sparta just outside Vitesse's area. 20' Free kick Vitesse.
21' Maximilian Wittek of Vitesse smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
21' In the minute 21, Corner awarded to Vitesse.
21' Goal kick for Sparta at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
Goal kick for Sparta at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 23' Sparta awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Sparta awarded a throw-in in their own half. 23' In the minute 23, Throw-in for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
In the minute 23, Throw-in for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 23' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
24' Throw-in Sparta.
Throw-in Sparta. 25' In the minute 25, Vitesse awarded a throw-in in their own half.
25' Vitesse needs to be cautious. Sparta have an attacking throw-in.
Vitesse needs to be cautious. Sparta have an attacking throw-in. 26' Throw-in high up the field for Sparta in Rotterdam.
Throw-in high up the field for Sparta in Rotterdam. 27' In the minute 27, Ball safe as Vitesse is awarded a throw-in in their half.
28' 
It's a goal kick for the home team in Rotterdam.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Rotterdam. 29' Sparta to take a throw-in in Vitesse territory.
Sparta to take a throw-in in Vitesse territory. 29' In the minute 29, Sparta's Tobias Lauritsen attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.
In the minute 29, Sparta's Tobias Lauritsen attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target. 29' Laurens Gerrets awards Vitesse a goal kick.
30' Sparta's Tobias Lauritsen gets in a shot on goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the effort is unsuccessful.
Sparta's Tobias Lauritsen gets in a shot on goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the effort is unsuccessful. 30' In the minute 30, Koki Saito gets his shot on target but fails to score for Sparta.
In the minute 30, Koki Saito gets his shot on target but fails to score for Sparta. 32' In Rotterdam Vitesse drive forward through Kacper Kozlowski. His shot is on target but it's saved.
In Rotterdam Vitesse drive forward through Kacper Kozlowski. His shot is on target but it's saved. 33' Can Vitesse capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Sparta's half?
Can Vitesse capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Sparta's half? 33' In the minute 33, Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Sparta in their own half.
In the minute 33, Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Sparta in their own half. 34' Vitesse have a goal kick.
34' Free kick for Vitesse in their own half.
35' In the minute 35, Corner awarded to Sparta.
In the minute 35, Corner awarded to Sparta. 35' Throw-in for Sparta in their own half.
Throw-in for Sparta in their own half. 36' Laurens Gerrets awards the home team a throw-in.
37' In the minute 37, Throw-in Vitesse.
38' Throw-in for Vitesse in the half of Sparta.
Throw-in for Vitesse in the half of Sparta. 41' Throw-in for Sparta at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
Throw-in for Sparta at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 42' In the minute 42, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
43' Laurens Gerrets signals a Vitesse throw-in in Sparta's half.
Laurens Gerrets signals a Vitesse throw-in in Sparta's half. 43' Laurens Gerrets signals a Vitesse throw-in in Sparta's half.
Laurens Gerrets signals a Vitesse throw-in in Sparta's half. 45' Koki Saito scores to make it 2-1 at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
Koki Saito scores to make it 2-1 at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 45' Koki Saito scores to make it 2-1 at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
Koki Saito scores to make it 2-1 at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 45' + 1 In the minute 45, Ball goes out of play for a Sparta goal kick.
In the minute 45, Ball goes out of play for a Sparta goal kick. 45' + 1 In the minute 45, Ball goes out of play for a Sparta goal kick.
In the minute 45, Ball goes out of play for a Sparta goal kick. 45' The first-half is over.
45' The first-half is over.
46' The second-half has just kicked-off.
47' In the minute 47, Sparta are pushing forward but Jeremy Van Mullem's finish is wide of the goal.
In the minute 47, Sparta are pushing forward but Jeremy Van Mullem's finish is wide of the goal. 47' In the minute 47, Sparta are pushing forward but Jeremy Van Mullem's finish is wide of the goal.
In the minute 47, Sparta are pushing forward but Jeremy Van Mullem's finish is wide of the goal. 47' It's a goal kick for the away team in Rotterdam.
It's a goal kick for the away team in Rotterdam. 47' It's a goal kick for the away team in Rotterdam.
It's a goal kick for the away team in Rotterdam. 49' In the minute 49, Sparta have a dangerous throw-in.
In the minute 49, Sparta have a dangerous throw-in. 49' Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets.
Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets. 49' In Rotterdam a free kick has been awarded the home team.
In Rotterdam a free kick has been awarded the home team. 51' Throw-in for Sparta close to the penalty box.
Throw-in for Sparta close to the penalty box. 52' In the minute 52, Can Sparta get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Vitesse's half?
In the minute 52, Can Sparta get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Vitesse's half? 53' Vitesse awarded a free kick in their own half.
54' Goal kick for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
Goal kick for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 54' Goal kick for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
Goal kick for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 55' In the minute 55, Throw-in for Vitesse in the half of Sparta.
In the minute 55, Throw-in for Vitesse in the half of Sparta. 55' In the minute 55, Throw-in for Vitesse in the half of Sparta.
In the minute 55, Throw-in for Vitesse in the half of Sparta. 56' Koki Saito for Sparta drives towards goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the finish is unsuccessful.
Koki Saito for Sparta drives towards goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the finish is unsuccessful. 56' Koki Saito for Sparta drives towards goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the finish is unsuccessful.
Koki Saito for Sparta drives towards goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the finish is unsuccessful. 57' Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets.
Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets. 57' In the minute 57, Corner awarded to Sparta.
In the minute 57, Corner awarded to Sparta. 57' Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets.
Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets. 57' In the minute 57, Corner awarded to Sparta.
In the minute 57, Corner awarded to Sparta. 58' Laurens Gerrets awards the home team a throw-in.
59' Can Vitesse capitalize from this dangerous free kick?
59' Can Vitesse capitalize from this dangerous free kick?
61' In the minute 61, Sparta awarded a free kick in their own half.
In the minute 61, Sparta awarded a free kick in their own half. 61' In the minute 61, Sparta awarded a free kick in their own half.
In the minute 61, Sparta awarded a free kick in their own half. 63' Arno Verschueren (Sparta) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.
Arno Verschueren (Sparta) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence. 63' Arno Verschueren (Sparta) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.
Arno Verschueren (Sparta) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence. 63' Sparta's Arno Verschueren misses with an attempt on goal.
Sparta's Arno Verschueren misses with an attempt on goal. 63' In the minute 63, Ball goes out of play for a Vitesse goal kick.
63' Sparta's Arno Verschueren misses with an attempt on goal.
Sparta's Arno Verschueren misses with an attempt on goal. 63' In the minute 63, Ball goes out of play for a Vitesse goal kick.
63' Throw-in Sparta.
Throw-in Sparta. 63' Throw-in Sparta.
Throw-in Sparta. 64' In the minute 64, Throw-in for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
In the minute 64, Throw-in for Vitesse at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 64' Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets.
Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets. 66' Free kick Sparta.
Free kick Sparta. 67' Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Vitesse in their own half.
68' In the minute 68, Corner awarded to Vitesse.
70' Vitesse advance rapidly upfield but Laurens Gerrets blows for offside.
68' In the minute 68, Corner awarded to Vitesse.
70' Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half. 70' Vitesse advance rapidly upfield but Laurens Gerrets blows for offside.
71' In the minute 71, Bartosz Bialek is on a sub for Mohamed Sankoh for Vitesse.
70' Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Ball safe as Sparta is awarded a throw-in in their half. 71' Phillip Cocu (Vitesse) is making a second substitution, with Gabriel Vidovic replacing Kacper Kozlowski.
72' At Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, Sparta are penalized for being offside.
At Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, Sparta are penalized for being offside. 71' In the minute 71, Gabriel Vidovic is on a sub for Mohamed Sankoh for Vitesse.
71' Phillip Cocu (Vitesse) is making a second substitution, with Bartosz Bialek replacing Kacper Kozlowski.
74' In the minute 74, The home team have replaced Mica Pinto with Aaron Meijers. This is the first substitution made today by Maurice Steijn.
72' At Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, Sparta are penalized for being offside.
At Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, Sparta are penalized for being offside. 74' Free kick for Vitesse in the half of Sparta.
Free kick for Vitesse in the half of Sparta. 75' Sparta awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Sparta awarded a throw-in in their own half. 76' In the minute 76, Marco Van Ginkel of Vitesse gets in a strike, but is off target.
76' Sparta have a goal kick.
Sparta have a goal kick. 77' In Rotterdam a free kick has been awarded the home team.
In Rotterdam a free kick has been awarded the home team. 78' In the minute 78, Laurens Gerrets awards Vitesse a goal kick.
80' Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) sees red and is sent off in Rotterdam!
Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) sees red and is sent off in Rotterdam! 81' Dirk Abels is replacing Shurandy Sambo for Sparta at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel.
Dirk Abels is replacing Shurandy Sambo for Sparta at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. 82' In the minute 82, The home team replace Koki Saito with Younes Namli.
84' Laurens Gerrets signals a throw-in for Sparta, close to Vitesse's area.
Laurens Gerrets signals a throw-in for Sparta, close to Vitesse's area. 85' Sparta's Vito Van Crooij gets in a shot on goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the effort is unsuccessful.
Sparta's Vito Van Crooij gets in a shot on goal at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel. But the effort is unsuccessful. 85' In the minute 85, Sparta to take a throw-in in Vitesse territory.
In the minute 85, Sparta to take a throw-in in Vitesse territory. 85' Phillip Cocu is making the team's third substitution at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel with Enzo Cornelisse replacing Marco Van Ginkel.
Phillip Cocu is making the team's third substitution at Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel with Enzo Cornelisse replacing Marco Van Ginkel. 87' Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets.
Sparta have been awarded a corner by Laurens Gerrets. 87' Vito Van Crooij instrumental with a fine assist.
89' Throw-in for Sparta in their own half.
Throw-in for Sparta in their own half. 89' In the minute 89, A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
90' + 1 5 minutes will be added to the 2nd half in Rotterdam.
5 minutes will be added to the 2nd half in Rotterdam. 90' + 2 Laurens Gerrets signals a free kick to Vitesse.
90' + 3 Corner awarded to Sparta.
Corner awarded to Sparta. 90' + 5 Sparta make their fourth substitution with Patrick Brouwer replacing Arno Verschueren.
Sparta make their fourth substitution with Patrick Brouwer replacing Arno Verschueren. 90' + 5 Mohammed Tahiri is replacing Vito Van Crooij for the home team.
90' It's 3-1 as the referee blows for full-time.